5.65 USD
-0.09 (-1.57%)
Taking everything into account, STGW scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. STGW was compared to 94 industry peers in the Media industry. There are concerns on the financial health of STGW while its profitability can be described as average. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on STGW.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
STGW had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year STGW had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years STGW reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years STGW always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of STGW (0.46%) is better than 61.70% of its industry peers.
STGW's Return On Equity of 2.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. STGW outperforms 63.83% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.06%, STGW is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.13% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for STGW is below the industry average of 8.03%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.46% | ||
| ROE | 2.63% | ||
| ROIC | 3.06% |
ROA(3y)0.25%
ROA(5y)-3.09%
ROE(3y)2.13%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.06%
ROIC(5y)3.45%
1.3 Margins
STGW's Profit Margin of 0.68% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. STGW outperforms 58.51% of its industry peers.
STGW has a Operating Margin (5.06%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of STGW has declined.
STGW has a Gross Margin (36.17%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of STGW has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.68% | ||
| GM | 36.17% |
OM growth 3Y4.6%
OM growth 5Y-5.28%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.82%
GM growth 5Y1.81%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
STGW has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
STGW has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
STGW has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, STGW has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
STGW has an Altman-Z score of 1.01. This is a bad value and indicates that STGW is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.01, STGW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.13% of the companies in the same industry.
STGW has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.12. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as STGW would need 7.12 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 7.12, STGW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.15% of the companies in the same industry.
STGW has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.04. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
STGW has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.04) than 71.28% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.04 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.12 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.01 |
ROIC/WACC0.45
WACC6.77%
2.3 Liquidity
STGW has a Current Ratio of 0.89. This is a bad value and indicates that STGW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of STGW (0.89) is worse than 64.89% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.89 indicates that STGW may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.89, STGW is doing worse than 62.77% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.89 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
STGW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 20.31%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, STGW shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.75% in the last year.
STGW shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.95% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.31%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.75%
Revenue growth 3Y24.58%
Revenue growth 5Y14.95%
Sales Q2Q%4.46%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 23.03% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.13% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.59%
EPS Next 2Y17.29%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5Y23.03%
Revenue Next Year3.96%
Revenue Next 2Y5.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.37%
Revenue Next 5Y4.13%
3.3 Evolution
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.34, the valuation of STGW can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, STGW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.17% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.49, STGW is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.40 indicates a rather cheap valuation of STGW.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of STGW indicates a rather cheap valuation: STGW is cheaper than 87.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.69. STGW is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.4 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of STGW indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: STGW is cheaper than 61.70% of the companies listed in the same industry.
76.60% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than STGW, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.08 |
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 STGW's earnings are expected to grow with 19.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y17.29%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
No dividends for STGW!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
NASDAQ:STGW (12/8/2025, 2:50:47 PM)
5.65
-0.09 (-1.57%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners41.39%
Inst Owner Change-4.13%
Ins Owners12.94%
Ins Owner Change-1%
Market Cap1.42B
Revenue(TTM)2.89B
Net Income(TTM)19.68M
Analysts78.57
Price Target8.41 (48.85%)
Short Float %7.74%
Short Ratio2.82
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.64%
Min EPS beat(2)2.34%
Max EPS beat(2)6.95%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.22%
Min EPS beat(4)-23.04%
Max EPS beat(4)6.95%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-8.85%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.19%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.12%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.83%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.01%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.11%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.85%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)4.52%
PT rev (3m)0.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.69%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.51%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.27%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.4 | ||
| P/S | 0.49 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.65 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.87 | ||
| P/B | 1.9 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.08 |
EPS(TTM)0.77
EY13.63%
EPS(NY)1.05
Fwd EY18.5%
FCF(TTM)0.85
FCFY15.04%
OCF(TTM)0.96
OCFY17.04%
SpS11.46
BVpS2.97
TBVpS-6.74
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number7.17
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.46% | ||
| ROE | 2.63% | ||
| ROCE | 5.07% | ||
| ROIC | 3.06% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.2% | ||
| ROICexgc | 28.95% | ||
| OM | 5.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.68% | ||
| GM | 36.17% | ||
| FCFM | 7.41% |
ROA(3y)0.25%
ROA(5y)-3.09%
ROE(3y)2.13%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.06%
ROIC(5y)3.45%
ROICexc(3y)4.36%
ROICexc(5y)3.7%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)6.74%
ROCE(5y)5.72%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y56.69%
ROICexc growth 3Y33.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y-10.55%
OM growth 3Y4.6%
OM growth 5Y-5.28%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.82%
GM growth 5Y1.81%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.04 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.12 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.88 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 17.14% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.99% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.55 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 77.63% | ||
| Profit Quality | 1089.04% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.01 |
F-Score7
WACC6.77%
ROIC/WACC0.45
Cap/Depr(3y)13.24%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.69%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.13%
Profit Quality(3y)18834.8%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.31%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%9.09%
EPS Next Y7.59%
EPS Next 2Y17.29%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5Y23.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.75%
Revenue growth 3Y24.58%
Revenue growth 5Y14.95%
Sales Q2Q%4.46%
Revenue Next Year3.96%
Revenue Next 2Y5.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.37%
Revenue Next 5Y4.13%
EBIT growth 1Y31.41%
EBIT growth 3Y30.32%
EBIT growth 5Y8.88%
EBIT Next Year173.31%
EBIT Next 3Y48.76%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y55.73%
FCF growth 3Y-11.41%
FCF growth 5Y12.4%
OCF growth 1Y65.17%
OCF growth 3Y-10.74%
OCF growth 5Y10.25%
STAGWELL INC / STGW FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for STAGWELL INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to STGW.
What is the valuation status of STAGWELL INC (STGW) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to STAGWELL INC (STGW). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of STGW stock?
STAGWELL INC (STGW) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the valuation of STAGWELL INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for STAGWELL INC (STGW) is 7.34 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.9.
Can you provide the financial health for STGW stock?
The financial health rating of STAGWELL INC (STGW) is 2 / 10.