SP PLUS CORP (SP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:SP • US78469C1036

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This SP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. SP Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • SP had positive earnings in the past year.
  • SP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years SP 4 years were profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SP had a positive operating cash flow.
SP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M -100M -150M

1.2 Ratios

  • SP has a better Return On Assets (2.65%) than 63.10% of its industry peers.
  • SP has a Return On Equity of 11.63%. This is in the better half of the industry: SP outperforms 73.81% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.70%, SP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SP is below the industry average of 10.27%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.70%) for SP is above the 3 year average (7.88%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.65%
ROE 11.63%
ROIC 8.7%
ROA(3y)3.19%
ROA(5y)-0.46%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)-6.94%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.28%
SP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.68%, SP is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SP has declined.
  • SP's Operating Margin of 5.43% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SP outperforms 51.19% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SP has remained more or less at the same level.
  • SP has a Gross Margin of 14.26%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SP underperforms 76.19% of its industry peers.
  • SP's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.43%
PM (TTM) 1.68%
GM 14.26%
OM growth 3Y40.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-13.59%
GM growth 3Y6.65%
GM growth 5Y2.57%
SP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 -10

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2. SP Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SP is still creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SP remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for SP has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SP Yearly Shares OutstandingSP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M
SP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • SP has an Altman-Z score of 2.61. This is not the best score and indicates that SP is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.61, SP is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.52% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SP has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.26. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SP would need 8.26 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SP has a Debt to FCF ratio of 8.26. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SP outperforms 53.57% of its industry peers.
  • SP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.27. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.27, SP is not doing good in the industry: 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 8.26
Altman-Z 2.61
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC8.49%
SP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.65 indicates that SP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of SP (0.65) is worse than 90.48% of its industry peers.
  • SP has a Quick Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • SP's Quick ratio of 0.65 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SP is outperformed by 86.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.65
SP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M

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3. SP Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.09% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, SP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.37% on average per year.
  • SP shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.04%.
  • SP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.95% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.09%
EPS 3Y66.11%
EPS 5Y3.37%
EPS Q2Q%5.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y17.92%
Revenue growth 5Y3.95%
Sales Q2Q%2.78%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, SP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 21.32% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.17% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y25.1%
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
SP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
SP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

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4. SP Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.42, the valuation of SP can be described as rather expensive.
  • SP's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SP is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.17.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.34 indicates a correct valuation of SP.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SP is cheaper than 77.38% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.05, SP is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.42
Fwd PE 13.34
SP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 61.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SP, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SP is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.21
EV/EBITDA 10.38
SP Per share dataSP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as SP's earnings are expected to grow with 21.32% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)5.76
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. SP Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

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

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SP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

SP PLUS CORP

NASDAQ:SP (5/15/2024, 8:09:40 PM)

After market: 53.99 0 (0%)

53.99

+0.02 (+0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)05-01
Earnings (Next)07-31
Inst Owners8.01%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners10.72%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.07B
Revenue(TTM)1.81B
Net Income(TTM)30.30M
Analysts42
Price Target65.28 (20.91%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-21.54%
Min EPS beat(2)-31.47%
Max EPS beat(2)-11.61%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-31.47%
Max EPS beat(4)10.96%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.63%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)10.24%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)399.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.78%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-6.05%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)1%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)35.21%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)58.57%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)63.41%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-15.12%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-5.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.42
Fwd PE 13.34
P/S 0.59
P/FCF 25.21
P/OCF 17.05
P/B 4.1
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.38
EPS(TTM)2.78
EY5.15%
EPS(NY)4.05
Fwd EY7.5%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY3.97%
OCF(TTM)3.17
OCFY5.87%
SpS91.36
BVpS13.16
TBVpS-17.2
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)5.76
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.65%
ROE 11.63%
ROCE 12.04%
ROIC 8.7%
ROICexc 8.9%
ROICexgc 35.96%
OM 5.43%
PM (TTM) 1.68%
GM 14.26%
FCFM 2.34%
ROA(3y)3.19%
ROA(5y)-0.46%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)-6.94%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.28%
ROICexc(3y)8.04%
ROICexc(5y)6.41%
ROICexgc(3y)35.7%
ROICexgc(5y)26.6%
ROCE(3y)10.9%
ROCE(5y)8.69%
ROICexgc growth 3Y72.93%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-37.11%
ROICexc growth 3Y66.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.52%
OM growth 3Y40.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-13.59%
GM growth 3Y6.65%
GM growth 5Y2.57%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.58
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 8.26
Debt/EBITDA 2.46
Cap/Depr 55.31%
Cap/Sales 1.12%
Interest Coverage 3.51
Cash Conversion 46.44%
Profit Quality 139.93%
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.65
Altman-Z 2.61
F-Score5
WACC8.49%
ROIC/WACC1.03
Cap/Depr(3y)59.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.06%
Profit Quality(3y)134.26%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.09%
EPS 3Y66.11%
EPS 5Y3.37%
EPS Q2Q%5.17%
EPS Next Y25.1%
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y17.92%
Revenue growth 5Y3.95%
Sales Q2Q%2.78%
Revenue Next Year5.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y9.96%
EBIT growth 3Y65.88%
EBIT growth 5Y2.77%
EBIT Next Year48.85%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.78%
FCF growth 3Y5.61%
FCF growth 5Y-10.8%
OCF growth 1Y-22.4%
OCF growth 3Y11.55%
OCF growth 5Y-4.68%

SP PLUS CORP / SP Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SP PLUS CORP (SP) stock?

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


What is the valuation status for SP stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to SP PLUS CORP (SP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of SP stock?

SP PLUS CORP (SP) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of SP PLUS CORP (SP) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SP PLUS CORP (SP) is 19.42 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.1.


What is the earnings growth outlook for SP PLUS CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SP PLUS CORP (SP) is expected to grow by 25.1% in the next year.