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VIA TRANSPORTATION INC-CL A (VIA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:VIA - US92556D3044 - Common Stock

53.55 USD
+4.04 (+8.16%)
Last: 9/15/2025, 3:28:13 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, VIA scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. VIA was compared to 48 industry peers in the Electric Utilities industry. VIA has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. VIA is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year VIA was profitable.
VIA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years VIA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years VIA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
VIA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVIA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of VIA (4.26%) is better than 77.08% of its industry peers.
VIA has a worse Return On Equity (9.13%) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 22.27%, VIA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.92% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VIA is in line with the industry average of 5.43%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (22.27%) for VIA is above the 3 year average (7.28%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.26%
ROE 9.13%
ROIC 22.27%
ROA(3y)0.04%
ROA(5y)1.23%
ROE(3y)-0.03%
ROE(5y)2.9%
ROIC(3y)7.28%
ROIC(5y)11.83%
VIA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVIA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

VIA has a worse Profit Margin (3.09%) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VIA has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 18.77%, VIA is doing worse than 64.58% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VIA has declined.
The Gross Margin of VIA (37.18%) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VIA has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.77%
PM (TTM) 3.09%
GM 37.18%
OM growth 3Y-12.61%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-36.6%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.96%
GM growth 5Y13.79%
VIA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVIA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), VIA is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, VIA has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for VIA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, VIA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
VIA Yearly Shares OutstandingVIA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
VIA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVIA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

VIA has an Altman-Z score of 3.99. This indicates that VIA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of VIA (3.99) is better than 97.92% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of VIA is 1.76, which is an excellent value as it means it would take VIA, only 1.76 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of VIA (1.76) is better than 93.75% of its industry peers.
VIA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64. This is a neutral value indicating VIA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
VIA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.64. This is in the better half of the industry: VIA outperforms 68.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 1.76
Altman-Z 3.99
ROIC/WACC2.81
WACC7.91%
VIA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVIA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

VIA has a Current Ratio of 2.34. This indicates that VIA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
VIA has a better Current ratio (2.34) than 93.75% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.32 indicates that VIA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of VIA (2.32) is better than 93.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 2.32
VIA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVIA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 171.76% over the past year.
The earnings per share for VIA have been decreasing by -43.47% on average. This is quite bad
VIA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -10.30%.
VIA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -15.43% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)171.76%
EPS 3Y-43.47%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%310.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.3%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.78%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.43%
Sales Q2Q%-13.53%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
VIA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVIA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
VIA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVIA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2019 0 1 -1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

VIA is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.32.
VIA's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VIA is cheaper than 64.58% of the companies in the same industry.
VIA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.30.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.32
Fwd PE N/A
VIA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVIA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

95.83% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VIA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
VIA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. VIA is cheaper than 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.47
EV/EBITDA 4.44
VIA Per share dataVIA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

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VIA TRANSPORTATION INC-CL A

NYSE:VIA (9/15/2025, 3:28:13 PM)

53.55

+4.04 (+8.16%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)05-01 2024-05-01/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-31 2024-07-31/amc
Inst Owners0.74%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners30.91%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap387.17M
Analysts45
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend1.82
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.51%
DP82.38%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
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)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.32
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.93
P/FCF 7.47
P/OCF 7.26
P/B 2.74
P/tB 20.69
EV/EBITDA 4.44
EPS(TTM)4.02
EY7.51%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)7.17
FCFY13.39%
OCF(TTM)7.38
OCFY13.78%
SpS57.73
BVpS19.53
TBVpS2.59
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.26%
ROE 9.13%
ROCE 33.39%
ROIC 22.27%
ROICexc 29.66%
ROICexgc 97.47%
OM 18.77%
PM (TTM) 3.09%
GM 37.18%
FCFM 12.42%
ROA(3y)0.04%
ROA(5y)1.23%
ROE(3y)-0.03%
ROE(5y)2.9%
ROIC(3y)7.28%
ROIC(5y)11.83%
ROICexc(3y)9.32%
ROICexc(5y)15.67%
ROICexgc(3y)29.54%
ROICexgc(5y)47.06%
ROCE(3y)10.92%
ROCE(5y)17.74%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-9.67%
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-15.73%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-12.61%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-36.6%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.96%
GM growth 5Y13.79%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 1.76
Debt/EBITDA 1.06
Cap/Depr 19.42%
Cap/Sales 0.36%
Interest Coverage 9.63
Cash Conversion 61.94%
Profit Quality 402.1%
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 2.32
Altman-Z 3.99
F-Score7
WACC7.91%
ROIC/WACC2.81
Cap/Depr(3y)29.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)22.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.16%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.95%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)171.76%
EPS 3Y-43.47%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%310.65%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.3%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.78%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.43%
Sales Q2Q%-13.53%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y497.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-19.41%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y65.51%
FCF growth 3Y-18.88%
FCF growth 5Y-3.87%
OCF growth 1Y30.42%
OCF growth 3Y-18.72%
OCF growth 5Y-3.77%