VECTOR GROUP LTD (VGR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:VGR • US92240M1080
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This VGR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VGR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- VGR had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year VGR had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years VGR has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years VGR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 17.97%, VGR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 32.14%, VGR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for VGR is significantly above the industry average of 14.46%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 17.97% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 32.14% |
ROA(3y)20.18%
ROA(5y)14.68%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)33.49%
ROIC(5y)27.54%
1.3 Margins
- VGR has a Profit Margin of 13.84%. This is in the better half of the industry: VGR outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VGR has grown nicely.
- VGR has a Operating Margin (25.26%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- VGR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 33.43%, VGR is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- VGR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.26% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.84% | ||
| GM | 33.43% |
OM growth 3Y16.89%
OM growth 5Y15.47%
PM growth 3Y40.56%
PM growth 5Y35.62%
GM growth 3Y0.56%
GM growth 5Y0.88%
2. VGR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- VGR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- VGR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- VGR has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- VGR has an Altman-Z score of 2.67. This is not the best score and indicates that VGR is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- VGR has a worse Altman-Z score (2.67) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- VGR has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.84. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as VGR would need 6.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- VGR's Debt to FCF ratio of 6.84 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VGR outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.67 |
ROIC/WACC4.22
WACC7.62%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.43 indicates that VGR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- VGR has a Current ratio of 2.43. This is in the better half of the industry: VGR outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.06 indicates that VGR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- VGR's Quick ratio of 2.06 is amongst the best of the industry. VGR outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.06 |
3. VGR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 15.60% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, VGR shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 17.59% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, VGR shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -19.98% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.30% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.6%
EPS 3Y11.27%
EPS 5Y17.59%
EPS Q2Q%6.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-19.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.74%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.3%
Sales Q2Q%1.71%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.80% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, VGR will show a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -10.29% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.32%
EPS Next 2Y6.98%
EPS Next 3Y10.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-15.64%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.51%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.29%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. VGR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.90 indicates a reasonable valuation of VGR.
- VGR's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VGR is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- VGR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.73.
- VGR is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.56.
- VGR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VGR is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VGR to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.72), we can say VGR is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.56 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VGR, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- VGR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VGR is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.74 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.37 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates VGR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of VGR may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.24
PEG (5Y)0.68
EPS Next 2Y6.98%
EPS Next 3Y10.8%
5. VGR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.34%, VGR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.28, VGR pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- VGR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.34% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of VGR decreases each year by -11.81%.
- VGR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- VGR has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- VGR pays out 64.32% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP64.32%
EPS Next 2Y6.98%
EPS Next 3Y10.8%
VGR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
14.99
+0.03 (+0.2%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryTobacco
Earnings (Last)07-31 2024-07-31/amc
Earnings (Next)11-06 2024-11-06/bmo
Inst Owners64.19%
Inst Owner Change-100%
Ins Owners0.08%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap2.36B
Revenue(TTM)1.42B
Net Income(TTM)196.65M
Analysts83.33
Price Target16.32 (8.87%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.34% |
Yearly Dividend0.81
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.81%
DP64.32%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.33%
Min EPS beat(2)-12.87%
Max EPS beat(2)12.21%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.14%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.87%
Max EPS beat(4)14.48%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.62%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-11.57%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)6.07%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.47%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-10.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-38.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.47%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.06%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.33%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.99%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)3.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)18.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.74%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-15.69%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.56 | ||
| P/S | 1.66 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.74 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.39 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.37 |
EPS(TTM)1.26
EY8.41%
EPS(NY)1.42
Fwd EY9.47%
FCF(TTM)1.28
FCFY8.52%
OCF(TTM)1.32
OCFY8.78%
SpS9.03
BVpS-4.53
TBVpS-5.22
PEG (NY)2.24
PEG (5Y)0.68
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 17.97% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 44.08% | ||
| ROIC | 32.14% | ||
| ROICexc | 92.65% | ||
| ROICexgc | 149.57% | ||
| OM | 25.26% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.84% | ||
| GM | 33.43% | ||
| FCFM | 14.14% |
ROA(3y)20.18%
ROA(5y)14.68%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)33.49%
ROIC(5y)27.54%
ROICexc(3y)63.91%
ROICexc(5y)52.39%
ROICexgc(3y)88.47%
ROICexgc(5y)77.55%
ROCE(3y)45.93%
ROCE(5y)37.78%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-15.8%
ROICexc growth 3Y16.6%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.87%
OM growth 3Y16.89%
OM growth 5Y15.47%
PM growth 3Y40.56%
PM growth 5Y35.62%
GM growth 3Y0.56%
GM growth 5Y0.88%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.3
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.84 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 90.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.43% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 56.62% | ||
| Profit Quality | 102.18% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.67 |
F-Score6
WACC7.62%
ROIC/WACC4.22
Cap/Depr(3y)124.24%
Cap/Depr(5y)110.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.83%
Profit Quality(3y)112.11%
Profit Quality(5y)146.38%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.6%
EPS 3Y11.27%
EPS 5Y17.59%
EPS Q2Q%6.25%
EPS Next Y5.32%
EPS Next 2Y6.98%
EPS Next 3Y10.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-19.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.74%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.3%
Sales Q2Q%1.71%
Revenue Next Year-15.64%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.51%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.29%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-13.04%
EBIT growth 3Y4.34%
EBIT growth 5Y9.35%
EBIT Next Year20.36%
EBIT Next 3Y10.31%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-13.3%
FCF growth 3Y-7.06%
FCF growth 5Y3.98%
OCF growth 1Y-15.52%
OCF growth 3Y-7.75%
OCF growth 5Y2.92%
VECTOR GROUP LTD / VGR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to VGR.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to VECTOR GROUP LTD (VGR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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VECTOR GROUP LTD (VGR) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for VGR stock?
The financial health rating of VECTOR GROUP LTD (VGR) is 5 / 10.
Is the dividend of VECTOR GROUP LTD sustainable?
The dividend rating of VECTOR GROUP LTD (VGR) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 64.32%.