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SOLVENTUM CORP (SOLV) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:SOLV - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US83444M1018 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

73.6  -0.06 (-0.08%)

After market: 73.6 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to SOLV. SOLV was compared to 191 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are concerns on the financial health of SOLV while its profitability can be described as average. SOLV is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SOLV had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SOLV had a positive cash flow from operations.
SOLV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSOLV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SOLV (4.88%) is better than 83.16% of its industry peers.
SOLV has a Return On Equity of 22.56%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SOLV outperforms 96.84% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.83%, SOLV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.95% of the companies in the same industry.
SOLV had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.33%. This is above the industry average of 8.08%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.88%
ROE 22.56%
ROIC 8.83%
ROA(3y)9.97%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)11.69%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.33%
ROIC(5y)N/A
SOLV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSOLV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2021 2022 2023 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 8.76%, SOLV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.11% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 15.90%, SOLV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.37% of the companies in the same industry.
SOLV's Gross Margin of 56.38% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SOLV outperforms 52.63% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.9%
PM (TTM) 8.76%
GM 56.38%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
SOLV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSOLV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2021 2022 2023 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SOLV has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for SOLV remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
There is no outstanding debt for SOLV. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
SOLV Yearly Shares OutstandingSOLV Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M
SOLV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSOLV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2021 2022 2023 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.57, we must say that SOLV is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
SOLV has a Altman-Z score (1.57) which is in line with its industry peers.
SOLV has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.92. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SOLV would need 6.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.92, SOLV is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.45 is on the high side and indicates that SOLV has dependencies on debt financing.
SOLV has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.45) than 84.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.45
Debt/FCF 6.92
Altman-Z 1.57
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC9.24%
SOLV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSOLV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

SOLV has a Current Ratio of 1.15. This is a normal value and indicates that SOLV is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.15, SOLV is not doing good in the industry: 87.37% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SOLV has a Quick Ratio of 1.15. This is a bad value and indicates that SOLV is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SOLV's Quick ratio of 0.83 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SOLV is outperformed by 86.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.15
Quick Ratio 0.83
SOLV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSOLV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SOLV shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.22%.
SOLV shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.82%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.22%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-73.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.82%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%0.39%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.25% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, SOLV will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.48% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-13.93%
EPS Next 2Y-15.22%
EPS Next 3Y-8.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.44%
Revenue Next 2Y1.41%
Revenue Next 3Y1.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

SOLV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSOLV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2B 4B 6B 8B
SOLV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSOLV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.69, SOLV is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SOLV indicates a rather cheap valuation: SOLV is cheaper than 90.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.64, SOLV is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.12 indicates a correct valuation of SOLV.
SOLV's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOLV is cheaper than 93.16% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.51. SOLV is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.69
Fwd PE 13.12
SOLV Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSOLV Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SOLV is valued cheaper than 93.16% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SOLV indicates a rather cheap valuation: SOLV is cheaper than 96.84% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.85
EV/EBITDA 10.84
SOLV Per share dataSOLV EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as SOLV's earnings are expected to decrease with -8.25% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-15.22%
EPS Next 3Y-8.25%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for SOLV!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SOLVENTUM CORP

NYSE:SOLV (1/23/2025, 9:31:38 PM)

After market: 73.6 0 (0%)

73.6

-0.06 (-0.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-07 2024-11-07/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners61.8%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner Change0.12%
Market Cap12.72B
Analysts55.29
Price Target75.24 (2.23%)
Short Float %3.19%
Short Ratio4.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.49%
Min EPS beat(2)1.62%
Max EPS beat(2)15.36%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
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)-0.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.72%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.43%
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)-0.72%
PT rev (3m)16.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.37%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.69
Fwd PE 13.12
P/S 1.55
P/FCF 10.85
P/OCF 8.4
P/B 3.98
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.84
EPS(TTM)4.16
EY5.65%
EPS(NY)5.61
Fwd EY7.62%
FCF(TTM)6.78
FCFY9.22%
OCF(TTM)8.76
OCFY11.9%
SpS47.55
BVpS18.48
TBVpS-35.03
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.88%
ROE 22.56%
ROCE 11.03%
ROIC 8.83%
ROICexc 9.45%
ROICexgc 57.26%
OM 15.9%
PM (TTM) 8.76%
GM 56.38%
FCFM 14.27%
ROA(3y)9.97%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)11.69%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.33%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)11.44%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)57.57%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)14.16%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.45
Debt/FCF 6.92
Debt/EBITDA 4.22
Cap/Depr 62.68%
Cap/Sales 4.15%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 81.78%
Profit Quality 162.78%
Current Ratio 1.15
Quick Ratio 0.83
Altman-Z 1.57
F-Score3
WACC9.24%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)47.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)3.34%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)119.64%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.22%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-73.7%
EPS Next Y-13.93%
EPS Next 2Y-15.22%
EPS Next 3Y-8.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.82%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%0.39%
Revenue Next Year2.44%
Revenue Next 2Y1.41%
Revenue Next 3Y1.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-0.06%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year27.48%
EBIT Next 3Y7.48%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y13.8%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y14.06%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A