UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:USAP - US9138371003 - Common Stock
44.99 USD
+0.41 (+0.92%)
44.9925 USD
+0 (+0.01%)
Taking everything into account, USAP scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. USAP was compared to 154 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. USAP has an average financial health and profitability rating. USAP is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
USAP had positive earnings in the past year.
USAP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: USAP reported negative net income in multiple years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: USAP reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
USAP has a Return On Assets of 7.17%. This is amongst the best in the industry. USAP outperforms 81.38% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 10.52%, USAP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.62% of the companies in the same industry.
USAP's Return On Invested Capital of 9.28% is amongst the best of the industry. USAP outperforms 82.76% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.17% | ||
| ROE | 10.52% | ||
| ROIC | 9.28% |
ROA(3y)-0.36%
ROA(5y)-1.24%
ROE(3y)-0.62%
ROE(5y)-1.7%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of USAP (8.14%) is better than 78.62% of its industry peers.
USAP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
USAP's Operating Margin of 11.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. USAP outperforms 68.28% of its industry peers.
USAP's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of USAP (21.62%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of USAP has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.14% | ||
| GM | 21.62% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-5.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-16.31%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-0.33%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), USAP is destroying value.
USAP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, USAP has more shares outstanding
USAP has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
USAP has an Altman-Z score of 4.44. This indicates that USAP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
USAP's Altman-Z score of 4.44 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. USAP outperforms 66.90% of its industry peers.
USAP has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.64. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as USAP would need 3.64 years to pay back of all of its debts.
USAP's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.64 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. USAP outperforms 72.41% of its industry peers.
USAP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
USAP has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.26) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.64 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.83
WACC11.17%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 4.38 indicates that USAP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of USAP (4.38) is better than 77.93% of its industry peers.
USAP has a Quick Ratio of 1.35. This is a normal value and indicates that USAP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
USAP's Quick ratio of 1.35 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. USAP outperforms 46.21% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.38 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.35 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 1694.12% over the past year.
The earnings per share for USAP have been decreasing by -16.94% on average. This is quite bad
USAP shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 24.80%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.24% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1694.12%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-16.94%
EPS Q2Q%455%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.8%
Revenue growth 3Y16.75%
Revenue growth 5Y2.24%
Sales Q2Q%22.47%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, USAP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 156.90% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, USAP will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.33% on average per year.
EPS Next Y546%
EPS Next 2Y156.9%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year16.33%
Revenue Next 2Y6.33%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
USAP is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.60.
USAP's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. USAP is cheaper than 73.10% of the companies in the same industry.
USAP is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.28, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.37, USAP is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of USAP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: USAP is cheaper than 67.59% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 33.61, USAP is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.37 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, USAP is valued a bit cheaper than 66.90% of the companies in the same industry.
USAP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. USAP is cheaper than 75.17% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.03 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.35 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
USAP's 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 USAP's earnings are expected to grow with 156.90% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y156.9%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
USAP does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
44.99
+0.41 (+0.92%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners66.11%
Inst Owner Change-11.28%
Ins Owners6.18%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap418.86M
Revenue(TTM)327.43M
Net Income(TTM)26.65M
Analysts43.33
Price Target46.92 (4.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)38.19%
Min EPS beat(2)6.69%
Max EPS beat(2)69.68%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)22.71%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.28%
Max EPS beat(4)69.68%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)31.78%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)11.84%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)11.48%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.95%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.54%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.81%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.54%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.96%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.51%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.25%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)43.75%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.37 | ||
| P/S | 1.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.03 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.39 | ||
| P/B | 1.65 | ||
| P/tB | 1.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.35 |
EPS(TTM)2.71
EY6.02%
EPS(NY)3.37
Fwd EY7.48%
FCF(TTM)2.04
FCFY4.54%
OCF(TTM)3.95
OCFY8.78%
SpS35.17
BVpS27.2
TBVpS27.2
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.17% | ||
| ROE | 10.52% | ||
| ROCE | 11.74% | ||
| ROIC | 9.28% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.28% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.28% | ||
| OM | 11.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.14% | ||
| GM | 21.62% | ||
| FCFM | 5.81% |
ROA(3y)-0.36%
ROA(5y)-1.24%
ROE(3y)-0.62%
ROE(5y)-1.7%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.38%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.38%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-5.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-16.31%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-0.33%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.88
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.64 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.12 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 86.51% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.43% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 62.9% | ||
| Profit Quality | 71.33% | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.38 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.44 |
F-Score8
WACC11.17%
ROIC/WACC0.83
Cap/Depr(3y)62.34%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.98%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1694.12%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-16.94%
EPS Q2Q%455%
EPS Next Y546%
EPS Next 2Y156.9%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.8%
Revenue growth 3Y16.75%
Revenue growth 5Y2.24%
Sales Q2Q%22.47%
Revenue Next Year16.33%
Revenue Next 2Y6.33%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y555.2%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-3.1%
EBIT Next Year348.63%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y154.35%
FCF growth 3Y-5.9%
FCF growth 5Y58.5%
OCF growth 1Y289.52%
OCF growth 3Y1.95%
OCF growth 5Y8.72%
UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY / USAP FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to USAP.
What is the valuation status of UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) is 16.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.65.
Can you provide the financial health for USAP stock?
The financial health rating of UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY (USAP) is 6 / 10.