ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:WIRE • US2925621052

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

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1. WIRE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year WIRE was profitable.
  • WIRE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • WIRE had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • WIRE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
WIRE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWIRE 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 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • WIRE's Return On Assets of 15.49% is amongst the best of the industry. WIRE outperforms 96.51% of its industry peers.
  • WIRE's Return On Equity of 17.44% is amongst the best of the industry. WIRE outperforms 88.37% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of WIRE (15.67%) is better than 95.35% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WIRE is significantly above the industry average of 9.56%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (15.67%) for WIRE is well below the 3 year average (32.07%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that WIRE had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.49%
ROE 17.44%
ROIC 15.67%
ROA(3y)29.95%
ROA(5y)20.86%
ROE(3y)33.74%
ROE(5y)23.55%
ROIC(3y)32.07%
ROIC(5y)22.33%
WIRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWIRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 12.45%, WIRE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WIRE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of WIRE (14.96%) is better than 87.21% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WIRE has grown nicely.
  • WIRE has a Gross Margin (23.10%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WIRE has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.96%
PM (TTM) 12.45%
GM 23.1%
OM growth 3Y32.04%
OM growth 5Y17.89%
PM growth 3Y34.51%
PM growth 5Y19.04%
GM growth 3Y18.81%
GM growth 5Y11.65%
WIRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWIRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30

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2. WIRE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WIRE is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for WIRE has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • There is no outstanding debt for WIRE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
WIRE Yearly Shares OutstandingWIRE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M
WIRE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWIRE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 16.28 indicates that WIRE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • WIRE has a better Altman-Z score (16.28) than 96.51% of its industry peers.
  • There is no outstanding debt for WIRE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 16.28
ROIC/WACC1.53
WACC10.27%
WIRE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWIRE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • WIRE has a Current Ratio of 7.49. This indicates that WIRE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • WIRE's Current ratio of 7.49 is amongst the best of the industry. WIRE outperforms 93.02% of its industry peers.
  • WIRE has a Quick Ratio of 6.46. This indicates that WIRE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 6.46, WIRE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.02% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 7.49
Quick Ratio 6.46
WIRE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWIRE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B

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3. WIRE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for WIRE have decreased strongly by -46.84% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 41.86% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • Looking at the last year, WIRE shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -14.05% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, WIRE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.78% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.84%
EPS 3Y79.91%
EPS 5Y41.86%
EPS Q2Q%-39.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y26.22%
Revenue growth 5Y14.78%
Sales Q2Q%-4.21%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, WIRE will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -1.42% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.06% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-9.98%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.38%
Revenue Next 2Y4.78%
Revenue Next 3Y8.74%
Revenue Next 5Y9.06%

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 decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
WIRE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWIRE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
WIRE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWIRE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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4. WIRE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • WIRE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.38.
  • WIRE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WIRE is cheaper than 82.56% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WIRE to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.71), we can say WIRE is valued slightly cheaper.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.92, WIRE is valued correctly.
  • WIRE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WIRE is cheaper than 86.05% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.83, WIRE is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.38
Fwd PE 13.92
WIRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWIRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 89.53% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WIRE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WIRE indicates a rather cheap valuation: WIRE is cheaper than 81.40% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.5
EV/EBITDA 9.6
WIRE Per share dataWIRE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • WIRE has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. WIRE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.03%, WIRE is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • WIRE's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.27.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, WIRE's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.03%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of WIRE has a limited annual growth rate of 0.02%.
  • WIRE has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • WIRE has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
WIRE Yearly Dividends per shareWIRE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08

5.3 Sustainability

  • 0.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WIRE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP0.41%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
WIRE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWIRE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M
WIRE Dividend Payout.WIRE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WIRE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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WIRE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ENCORE WIRE CORP

NASDAQ:WIRE (7/1/2024, 8:09:14 PM)

After market: 289.81 -0.03 (-0.01%)

289.84

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)04-23
Earnings (Next)07-23
Inst Owners5.62%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.42%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.58B
Revenue(TTM)2.54B
Net Income(TTM)316.20M
Analysts84.44
Price Target295.8 (2.06%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.03%
Yearly Dividend0.08
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.02%
DP0.41%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.84%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.01%
Max EPS beat(2)3.68%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.01%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.13%
Max EPS beat(4)3.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)24.21%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)98.92%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)87.27%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.23%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.3%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.16%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-15.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.16%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.84%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)11.59%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.41%
PT rev (1m)-0.57%
PT rev (3m)0.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)12.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.75%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.38
Fwd PE 13.92
P/S 1.8
P/FCF 18.5
P/OCF 11.04
P/B 2.52
P/tB 2.52
EV/EBITDA 9.6
EPS(TTM)18.85
EY6.5%
EPS(NY)20.83
Fwd EY7.19%
FCF(TTM)15.67
FCFY5.41%
OCF(TTM)26.25
OCFY9.06%
SpS160.86
BVpS114.82
TBVpS114.82
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.49%
ROE 17.44%
ROCE 20.28%
ROIC 15.67%
ROICexc 23.31%
ROICexgc 23.31%
OM 14.96%
PM (TTM) 12.45%
GM 23.1%
FCFM 9.74%
ROA(3y)29.95%
ROA(5y)20.86%
ROE(3y)33.74%
ROE(5y)23.55%
ROIC(3y)32.07%
ROIC(5y)22.33%
ROICexc(3y)49.11%
ROICexc(5y)33.56%
ROICexgc(3y)49.11%
ROICexgc(5y)33.56%
ROCE(3y)41.53%
ROCE(5y)28.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y36.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.54%
ROICexc growth 3Y36.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y15.54%
OM growth 3Y32.04%
OM growth 5Y17.89%
PM growth 3Y34.51%
PM growth 5Y19.04%
GM growth 3Y18.81%
GM growth 5Y11.65%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 507.95%
Cap/Sales 6.58%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 100.39%
Profit Quality 78.25%
Current Ratio 7.49
Quick Ratio 6.46
Altman-Z 16.28
F-Score5
WACC10.27%
ROIC/WACC1.53
Cap/Depr(3y)529.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)465.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.35%
Profit Quality(3y)69.59%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.84%
EPS 3Y79.91%
EPS 5Y41.86%
EPS Q2Q%-39.69%
EPS Next Y-9.98%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y26.22%
Revenue growth 5Y14.78%
Sales Q2Q%-4.21%
Revenue Next Year5.38%
Revenue Next 2Y4.78%
Revenue Next 3Y8.74%
Revenue Next 5Y9.06%
EBIT growth 1Y-55.5%
EBIT growth 3Y66.66%
EBIT growth 5Y35.31%
EBIT Next Year-10.23%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.1%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y39.31%
OCF growth 1Y-22.81%
OCF growth 3Y99.3%
OCF growth 5Y41.03%

ENCORE WIRE CORP / WIRE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ENCORE WIRE CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to WIRE.


Can you provide the valuation status for ENCORE WIRE CORP?

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


How profitable is ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) stock?

ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WIRE stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) is 15.38 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.52.


How financially healthy is ENCORE WIRE CORP?

The financial health rating of ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) is 10 / 10.