WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:WWW • US9780971035
18.59 USD
+0.49 (+2.71%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
18.59 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/6/2026, 8:11:52 PM
Overall WWW gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated WWW against 45 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. WWW has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. WWW has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- WWW had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year WWW had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: WWW reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Of the past 5 years WWW 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WWW has a better Return On Assets (4.98%) than 71.11% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 22.56%, WWW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- WWW has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.97%) than 71.11% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WWW is significantly below the industry average of 11.60%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.86%) for WWW is below the current ROIC(8.97%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.98% | ||
| ROE | 22.56% | ||
| ROIC | 8.97% |
ROA(3y)-2.24%
ROA(5y)-2.11%
ROE(3y)-19.36%
ROE(5y)-14.37%
ROIC(3y)4.86%
ROIC(5y)5.01%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 4.59%, WWW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WWW has declined.
- WWW's Operating Margin of 7.55% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WWW outperforms 68.89% of its industry peers.
- WWW's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- WWW's Gross Margin of 46.43% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WWW outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WWW has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.59% | ||
| GM | 46.43% |
OM growth 3Y-3.46%
OM growth 5Y-5.06%
PM growth 3Y-1.91%
PM growth 5Y-13.78%
GM growth 3Y1.45%
GM growth 5Y1.85%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WWW is destroying value.
- WWW has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, WWW has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, WWW has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- WWW has an Altman-Z score of 2.90. This is not the best score and indicates that WWW is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WWW's Altman-Z score of 2.90 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WWW outperforms 68.89% of its industry peers.
- WWW has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.46. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as WWW would need 12.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WWW has a Debt to FCF ratio (12.46) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.80 is on the high side and indicates that WWW has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.80, WWW is not doing good in the industry: 84.44% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.8 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.9 |
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC10.93%
2.3 Liquidity
- WWW has a Current Ratio of 1.34. This is a normal value and indicates that WWW is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- WWW has a Current ratio of 1.34. This is amonst the worse of the industry: WWW underperforms 84.44% of its industry peers.
- WWW has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a bad value and indicates that WWW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- WWW's Quick ratio of 0.79 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WWW is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.79 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- WWW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 584.21%, which is quite impressive.
- WWW shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -16.78% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.61% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.05% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)584.21%
EPS 3Y-24.33%
EPS 5Y-16.78%
EPS Q2Q%20.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.61%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.05%
Sales Q2Q%6.84%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 22.20% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- WWW is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y47.63%
EPS Next 2Y22.59%
EPS Next 3Y22.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.05%
Revenue Next 2Y5.93%
Revenue Next 3Y5.62%
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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.30 indicates a correct valuation of WWW.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WWW is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.56% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WWW to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.93), we can say WWW is valued slightly cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.59, which indicates a correct valuation of WWW.
- 71.11% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WWW, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WWW to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.77), we can say WWW is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WWW's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as WWW.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.06 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- WWW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- WWW has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- WWW's earnings are expected to grow with 22.20% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.59%
EPS Next 3Y22.2%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.10%, WWW has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- WWW's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.44.
- WWW's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WWW is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.30%!
- WWW has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- WWW has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.3%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- 38.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WWW. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- WWW's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP38.94%
EPS Next 2Y22.59%
EPS Next 3Y22.2%
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Inst Owners112.35%
Inst Owner Change-3.44%
Ins Owners1.12%
Ins Owner Change0.23%
Market Cap1.52B
Revenue(TTM)1.85B
Net Income(TTM)85.00M
Analysts81.43
Price Target21.76 (17.05%)
Short Float %8.36%
Short Ratio3.97
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
Yearly Dividend0.41
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.3%
DP38.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date01-02 2026-01-02 (0.1)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)26.41%
Min EPS beat(2)5.13%
Max EPS beat(2)47.69%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)29.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.37%
Max EPS beat(4)65.78%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)116.78%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)152.09%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)113.42%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.31%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.05%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.05%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.9%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.15%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.16%
PT rev (1m)-12.33%
PT rev (3m)-36.63%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.57%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.19%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.16%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.59 | ||
| P/S | 0.82 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.06 | ||
| P/OCF | 20 | ||
| P/B | 4.05 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.6 |
EPS(TTM)1.3
EY6.99%
EPS(NY)1.37
Fwd EY7.36%
FCF(TTM)0.66
FCFY3.56%
OCF(TTM)0.93
OCFY5%
SpS22.59
BVpS4.6
TBVpS-3.22
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.59
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.98% | ||
| ROE | 22.56% | ||
| ROCE | 11.92% | ||
| ROIC | 8.97% | ||
| ROICexc | 10% | ||
| ROICexgc | 22.12% | ||
| OM | 7.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.59% | ||
| GM | 46.43% | ||
| FCFM | 2.93% |
ROA(3y)-2.24%
ROA(5y)-2.11%
ROE(3y)-19.36%
ROE(5y)-14.37%
ROIC(3y)4.86%
ROIC(5y)5.01%
ROICexc(3y)5.42%
ROICexc(5y)5.66%
ROICexgc(3y)12.05%
ROICexgc(5y)14.97%
ROCE(3y)6.88%
ROCE(5y)6.81%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.91%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.04%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.46%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.13%
OM growth 3Y-3.46%
OM growth 5Y-5.06%
PM growth 3Y-1.91%
PM growth 5Y-13.78%
GM growth 3Y1.45%
GM growth 5Y1.85%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.08
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.8 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.05 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 80.81% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.18% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 45.66% | ||
| Profit Quality | 63.88% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.9 |
F-Score7
WACC10.93%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)74.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)61.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.89%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)584.21%
EPS 3Y-24.33%
EPS 5Y-16.78%
EPS Q2Q%20.69%
EPS Next Y47.63%
EPS Next 2Y22.59%
EPS Next 3Y22.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.61%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.05%
Sales Q2Q%6.84%
Revenue Next Year7.05%
Revenue Next 2Y5.93%
Revenue Next 3Y5.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1847.5%
EBIT growth 3Y-13.21%
EBIT growth 5Y-9.85%
EBIT Next Year45.45%
EBIT Next 3Y16.86%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-81.07%
FCF growth 3Y32.2%
FCF growth 5Y-3.21%
OCF growth 1Y-76.06%
OCF growth 3Y27.55%
OCF growth 5Y-4.15%
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC / WWW FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WWW stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WWW.
What is the valuation status of WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of WWW stock?
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WWW stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW) is 14.3 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.05.
How financially healthy is WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC?
The financial health rating of WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC (WWW) is 3 / 10.