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WIRE gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 91 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. WIRE scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. WIRE has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year WIRE was profitable.
In the past year WIRE had a positive cash flow from operations.
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.
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 has a Return On Equity of 17.44%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WIRE outperforms 88.37% of its industry peers.
WIRE has a better Return On Invested Capital (15.67%) 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 9.90%.
The 3 year average ROIC (32.07%) for WIRE is well above the current ROIC(15.67%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
WIRE has a Profit Margin of 12.45%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WIRE outperforms 89.53% of its industry peers.
WIRE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
WIRE's Operating Margin of 14.96% is amongst the best of the industry. WIRE outperforms 87.21% of its industry peers.
WIRE's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
WIRE's Gross Margin of 23.10% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WIRE outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WIRE has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
WIRE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
WIRE has less shares outstanding than it did 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.
2.2 Solvency
WIRE has an Altman-Z score of 16.28. This indicates that WIRE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 16.28, WIRE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.51% of the companies in the same industry.
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 16.28 |
ROIC/WACC1.53
WACC10.27%
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.
The Current ratio of WIRE (7.49) is better than 93.02% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 6.46 indicates that WIRE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of WIRE (6.46) is better than 93.02% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.49 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 6.46 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for WIRE have decreased strongly by -46.84% in the last year.
WIRE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 41.86% yearly.
WIRE shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -14.05%.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.78% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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
WIRE is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -1.42% yearly.
WIRE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.06% yearly.
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
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.38, which indicates a correct valuation of WIRE.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WIRE is valued 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 (26.60), 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.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WIRE to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.23), we can say WIRE is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.92 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WIRE indicates a rather cheap valuation: WIRE is cheaper than 89.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
81.40% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WIRE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.6 |
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
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.03%, WIRE is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.27, WIRE pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.03, WIRE pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.00.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.03% |
5.2 History
The dividend of WIRE has a limited annual growth rate of 0.02%.
WIRE has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of WIRE decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
WIRE pays out 0.41% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP0.41%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
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 Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 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.