RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:RCIIUS76009N1000

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26.78 USD
-0.03 (-0.11%)
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This RCII fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. RCII Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year RCII was profitable.
  • RCII had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
RCII Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRCII Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • RCII has a worse Return On Assets (0.71%) than 72.64% of its industry peers.
  • RCII's Return On Equity of 3.56% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RCII is outperformed by 63.21% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 12.42%, RCII is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RCII is significantly above the industry average of 13.64%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (30.27%) for RCII is well above the current ROIC(12.42%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.71%
ROE 3.56%
ROIC 12.42%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)30.27%
ROIC(5y)N/A
RCII Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRCII Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 20 -20

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of RCII (0.44%) is worse than 75.47% of its industry peers.
  • RCII's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • RCII has a Operating Margin (6.93%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RCII has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of RCII (48.63%) is better than 79.25% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RCII has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.93%
PM (TTM) 0.44%
GM 48.63%
OM growth 3Y31.31%
OM growth 5Y28%
PM growth 3Y109.65%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.4%
GM growth 5Y-5.67%
RCII Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRCII Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 20 40 60

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2. RCII Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), RCII is creating value.
  • RCII has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
RCII Yearly Shares OutstandingRCII Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 20M 40M 60M
RCII Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRCII Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • RCII has an Altman-Z score of 3.21. This indicates that RCII is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • RCII has a better Altman-Z score (3.21) than 66.04% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of RCII is 3.32, which is a good value as it means it would take RCII, 3.32 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • RCII's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.32 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RCII outperforms 76.42% of its industry peers.
  • RCII has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.50. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.50, RCII is doing worse than 73.58% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.5
Debt/FCF 3.32
Altman-Z 3.21
ROIC/WACC1.25
WACC9.91%
RCII Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRCII Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • RCII has a Current Ratio of 1.88. This is a normal value and indicates that RCII is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • RCII's Current ratio of 1.88 is amongst the best of the industry. RCII outperforms 80.19% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.46 indicates that RCII may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • RCII has a Quick ratio of 0.46. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RCII outperforms 49.06% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.88
Quick Ratio 0.46
RCII Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRCII Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. RCII Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for RCII have decreased strongly by -28.91% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, RCII shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 48.44% on average per year.
  • RCII shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.21%.
  • RCII shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.11% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.91%
EPS 3Y75.31%
EPS 5Y48.44%
EPS Q2Q%-38.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.21%
Revenue growth 3Y19.88%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%-13.32%

3.2 Future

  • RCII is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -4.38% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, RCII will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -1.10% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-34.02%
EPS Next 2Y-20.68%
EPS Next 3Y-9.64%
EPS Next 5Y-4.38%
Revenue Next Year-7.76%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.54%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.1%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
RCII Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRCII Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1B 2B 3B 4B
RCII Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRCII Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 2 4 6

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4. RCII Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.85, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of RCII.
  • 79.25% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RCII, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RCII to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.18), we can say RCII is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.67 indicates a rather cheap valuation of RCII.
  • 72.64% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RCII, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.96, RCII is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.85
Fwd PE 7.67
RCII Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRCII Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as RCII.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RCII is valued cheaply inside the industry as 99.06% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.62
EV/EBITDA 5.9
RCII Per share dataRCII EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as RCII's earnings are expected to decrease with -9.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.14
EPS Next 2Y-20.68%
EPS Next 3Y-9.64%

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5. RCII Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.51%, RCII is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.39, RCII pays a better dividend. On top of this RCII pays more dividend than 96.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • RCII's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.51%

5.2 History

  • RCII has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of RCII decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
RCII Yearly Dividends per shareRCII Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 403.30% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RCII. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP403.3%
EPS Next 2Y-20.68%
EPS Next 3Y-9.64%
RCII Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRCII Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 100M -100M 200M 300M
RCII Dividend Payout.RCII Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RCII Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

RCII Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

RENT-A-CENTER INC

NASDAQ:RCII (2/24/2023, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 26.09 -0.69 (-2.58%)

26.78

-0.03 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)02-23
Earnings (Next)05-02
Inst Owners80.68%
Inst Owner Change2.72%
Ins Owners6.65%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.49B
Revenue(TTM)4.43B
Net Income(TTM)19.52M
Analysts80
Price Target35.13 (31.18%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.51%
Yearly Dividend1.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP403.3%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.62%
Min EPS beat(2)3.55%
Max EPS beat(2)13.69%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.57%
Min EPS beat(4)-34.34%
Max EPS beat(4)13.69%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.68%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.44%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.81%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.3%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.18%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-3.13%
PT rev (3m)-0.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.88%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.75%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.85
Fwd PE 7.67
P/S 0.34
P/FCF 3.62
P/OCF 3.12
P/B 2.72
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.9
EPS(TTM)3.91
EY14.6%
EPS(NY)3.49
Fwd EY13.04%
FCF(TTM)7.4
FCFY27.65%
OCF(TTM)8.59
OCFY32.07%
SpS79.51
BVpS9.85
TBVpS-2.07
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.14
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.71%
ROE 3.56%
ROCE N/A
ROIC 12.42%
ROICexc 13.54%
ROICexgc 21.27%
OM 6.93%
PM (TTM) 0.44%
GM 48.63%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)30.27%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)25.34%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y28.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y29.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.16%
OM growth 3Y31.31%
OM growth 5Y28%
PM growth 3Y109.65%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.4%
GM growth 5Y-5.67%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.5
Debt/FCF 3.32
Debt/EBITDA 3
Cap/Depr 44%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 2111.29%
Current Ratio 1.88
Quick Ratio 0.46
Altman-Z 3.21
F-Score5
WACC9.91%
ROIC/WACC1.25
Cap/Depr(3y)44.07%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.22%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)151.15%
Profit Quality(5y)694.43%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.91%
EPS 3Y75.31%
EPS 5Y48.44%
EPS Q2Q%-38.16%
EPS Next Y-34.02%
EPS Next 2Y-20.68%
EPS Next 3Y-9.64%
EPS Next 5Y-4.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.21%
Revenue growth 3Y19.88%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%-13.32%
Revenue Next Year-7.76%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.54%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-28.39%
EBIT growth 3Y57.42%
EBIT growth 5Y39.67%
EBIT Next Year-27.85%
EBIT Next 3Y-6.53%
EBIT Next 5Y-3.7%
FCF growth 1Y63.75%
FCF growth 3Y18.25%
FCF growth 5Y2.4%
OCF growth 1Y68.67%
OCF growth 3Y19.92%
OCF growth 5Y2.07%

RENT-A-CENTER INC / RCII Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for RCII stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to RCII.


What is the valuation status of RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of RCII stock?

RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RCII stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII) is expected to decline by -34.02% in the next year.


Is the dividend of RENT-A-CENTER INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of RENT-A-CENTER INC (RCII) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 403.3%.