ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC - A (ALTR)

US0213691035 - Common Stock

96.61  -0.33 (-0.34%)

After market: 96.91 +0.3 (+0.31%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, ALTR scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ALTR was compared to 278 industry peers in the Software industry. ALTR is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. ALTR is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth. These ratings would make ALTR suitable for growth investing!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ALTR had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ALTR had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years ALTR always reported negative net income.
ALTR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

ALTR has a better Return On Assets (0.69%) than 65.58% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 1.25%, ALTR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.75% of the companies in the same industry.
ALTR's Return On Invested Capital of 1.16% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALTR outperforms 68.12% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.69%
ROE 1.25%
ROIC 1.16%
ROA(3y)-1.67%
ROA(5y)-1.46%
ROE(3y)-3.44%
ROE(5y)-3.03%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

ALTR's Profit Margin of 1.54% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALTR outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
ALTR has a better Operating Margin (2.57%) than 68.48% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALTR has declined.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 80.64%, ALTR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.25% of the companies in the same industry.
ALTR's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.57%
PM (TTM) 1.54%
GM 80.64%
OM growth 3Y-74.84%
OM growth 5Y-63.6%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.6%
GM growth 5Y2.52%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ALTR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
ALTR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
ALTR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for ALTR has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 8.55 indicates that ALTR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 8.55, ALTR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.25% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ALTR is 2.36, which is a good value as it means it would take ALTR, 2.36 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
ALTR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.36. This is in the better half of the industry: ALTR outperforms 65.94% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30 indicates that ALTR is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.30, ALTR is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 2.36
Altman-Z 8.55
ROIC/WACC0.12
WACC9.91%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.46 indicates that ALTR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ALTR has a Current ratio of 2.46. This is in the better half of the industry: ALTR outperforms 71.74% of its industry peers.
ALTR has a Quick Ratio of 2.46. This indicates that ALTR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.46, ALTR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.10% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.46
Quick Ratio 2.46

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ALTR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 35.29%, which is quite impressive.
ALTR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 33.68% yearly.
ALTR shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.11%.
The Revenue has been growing by 9.10% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)35.29%
EPS 3Y52.99%
EPS 5Y33.68%
EPS Q2Q%11.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.11%
Revenue growth 3Y9.25%
Revenue growth 5Y9.1%
Sales Q2Q%4.14%

3.2 Future

ALTR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.15% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, ALTR will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.64% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.04%
EPS Next 2Y13.06%
EPS Next 3Y12.16%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.92%
Revenue Next 2Y8.09%
Revenue Next 3Y9.03%
Revenue Next 5Y10.64%

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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 84.01, the valuation of ALTR can be described as expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ALTR.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.39. ALTR is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 68.09, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ALTR.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ALTR is on the same level as its industry peers.
ALTR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 19.91.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 84.01
Fwd PE 68.09

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as ALTR.
ALTR's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 61.56
EV/EBITDA 141.64

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ALTR's earnings are expected to grow with 12.15% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)5.98
PEG (5Y)2.49
EPS Next 2Y13.06%
EPS Next 3Y12.16%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC - A

NASDAQ:ALTR (6/14/2024, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 96.91 +0.3 (+0.31%)

96.61

-0.33 (-0.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.69%
ROE 1.25%
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ROICexgc
OM 2.57%
PM (TTM) 1.54%
GM 80.64%
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Asset Turnover0.45
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Debt/Equity 0.3
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Current Ratio 2.46
Quick Ratio 2.46
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EPS 1Y (TTM)35.29%
EPS 3Y52.99%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.11%
Revenue growth 3Y9.25%
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