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REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP (RM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:RM - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US75902K1060 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

31.89  +1.05 (+3.4%)

After market: 31.89 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall RM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated RM against 52 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. There are concerns on the financial health of RM while its profitability can be described as average. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on RM.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RM was profitable.
RM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years RM has been profitable.
RM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.74%, RM is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.08% of the companies in the same industry.
RM has a Return On Equity (9.23%) which is in line with its industry peers.
RM has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.03%. This is in the better half of the industry: RM outperforms 63.46% of its industry peers.
RM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.39%. This is below the industry average of 10.31%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.74%
ROE 9.23%
ROIC 5.03%
ROA(3y)2.01%
ROA(5y)2.9%
ROE(3y)11.03%
ROE(5y)14.86%
ROIC(3y)5.39%
ROIC(5y)6.19%
RM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

RM has a worse Profit Margin (5.53%) than 67.31% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RM has declined.
The Operating Margin of RM (20.11%) is better than 69.23% of its industry peers.
RM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.11%
PM (TTM) 5.53%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-9.85%
OM growth 5Y-4.74%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-11.03%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
RM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), RM is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, RM has more shares outstanding
RM has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
RM has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
RM Yearly Shares OutstandingRM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
RM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.88, we must say that RM is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
RM has a better Altman-Z score (0.88) than 61.54% of its industry peers.
RM has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.74. This is a neutral value as RM would need 5.74 years to pay back of all of its debts.
RM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.74. This is in the better half of the industry: RM outperforms 61.54% of its industry peers.
RM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.11. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
RM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 4.11. This is in the lower half of the industry: RM underperforms 63.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.11
Debt/FCF 5.74
Altman-Z 0.88
ROIC/WACC0.87
WACC5.75%
RM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.06 indicates that RM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
RM has a worse Current ratio (0.06) than 82.69% of its industry peers.
RM has a Quick Ratio of 0.06. This is a bad value and indicates that RM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RM has a Quick ratio of 0.06. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RM underperforms 82.69% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.06
Quick Ratio 0.06
RM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for RM have decreased by -9.34% in the last year.
RM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.67% yearly.
RM shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.57%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.59% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.34%
EPS 3Y-20.66%
EPS 5Y1.67%
EPS Q2Q%-55.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.57%
Revenue growth 3Y11.16%
Revenue growth 5Y10.59%
Sales Q2Q%6%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 42.80% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
RM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.56% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.08%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.4%
Revenue Next 2Y7.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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.
RM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M
RM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

RM is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.66.
67.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
RM is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.28, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
RM is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.74.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.46% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RM to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.76), we can say RM is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.66
Fwd PE 4.74
RM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RM is valued a bit cheaper than 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
RM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RM is cheaper than 90.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.24
EV/EBITDA 13.19
RM Per share dataRM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as RM's earnings are expected to grow with 42.80% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)5.8
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

RM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.11%, which is a nice return.
RM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.66. RM pays more dividend than 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.42, RM pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.11%

5.2 History

RM has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
RM has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
RM Yearly Dividends per shareRM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

RM pays out 36.45% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP36.45%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
RM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
RM Dividend Payout.RM Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RM Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP

NYSE:RM (7/2/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 31.89 0 (0%)

31.89

+1.05 (+3.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)04-30 2025-04-30/amc
Earnings (Next)07-29 2025-07-29/amc
Inst Owners85.71%
Inst Owner Change-0.02%
Ins Owners8.95%
Ins Owner Change2.78%
Market Cap316.35M
Analysts80
Price Target39.53 (23.96%)
Short Float %2.55%
Short Ratio4.7
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.11%
Yearly Dividend1.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP36.45%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date05-21 2025-05-21 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.33%
Max EPS beat(2)7.11%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.73%
Max EPS beat(4)47%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)17.56%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)13.9%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)16.86%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.36%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.16%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.29%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.6%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-7.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-38.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.18%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.66
Fwd PE 4.74
P/S 0.53
P/FCF 1.24
P/OCF 1.15
P/B 0.88
P/tB 0.96
EV/EBITDA 13.19
EPS(TTM)3.3
EY10.35%
EPS(NY)6.73
Fwd EY21.09%
FCF(TTM)25.79
FCFY80.89%
OCF(TTM)27.63
OCFY86.65%
SpS60.2
BVpS36.08
TBVpS33.38
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)5.8
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.74%
ROE 9.23%
ROCE 6.57%
ROIC 5.03%
ROICexc 5.04%
ROICexgc 5.17%
OM 20.11%
PM (TTM) 5.53%
GM N/A
FCFM 42.85%
ROA(3y)2.01%
ROA(5y)2.9%
ROE(3y)11.03%
ROE(5y)14.86%
ROIC(3y)5.39%
ROIC(5y)6.19%
ROICexc(3y)5.4%
ROICexc(5y)6.22%
ROICexgc(3y)5.53%
ROICexgc(5y)6.35%
ROCE(3y)7.04%
ROCE(5y)8.09%
ROICexcg growth 3Y0.96%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.98%
OM growth 3Y-9.85%
OM growth 5Y-4.74%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-11.03%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.11
Debt/FCF 5.74
Debt/EBITDA 10.95
Cap/Depr 128.68%
Cap/Sales 3.05%
Interest Coverage 1.67
Cash Conversion 204.15%
Profit Quality 774.71%
Current Ratio 0.06
Quick Ratio 0.06
Altman-Z 0.88
F-Score5
WACC5.75%
ROIC/WACC0.87
Cap/Depr(3y)98.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.09%
Profit Quality(3y)837.23%
Profit Quality(5y)662.95%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.34%
EPS 3Y-20.66%
EPS 5Y1.67%
EPS Q2Q%-55.13%
EPS Next Y8.08%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.57%
Revenue growth 3Y11.16%
Revenue growth 5Y10.59%
Sales Q2Q%6%
Revenue Next Year6.4%
Revenue Next 2Y7.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.54%
EBIT growth 3Y0.21%
EBIT growth 5Y5.35%
EBIT Next Year-23.97%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y17.32%
FCF growth 3Y11.37%
FCF growth 5Y10.77%
OCF growth 1Y18.62%
OCF growth 3Y12.48%
OCF growth 5Y11.2%