ASPEN AEROGELS INC (ASPN)

US04523Y1055 - Common Stock

30.1  -0.57 (-1.86%)

After market: 29.81 -0.29 (-0.96%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, ASPN scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ASPN was compared to 84 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. ASPN scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. ASPN shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ASPN has reported negative net income.
ASPN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
ASPN had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
ASPN had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

ASPN's Return On Assets of -4.42% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ASPN is outperformed by 76.19% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -6.28%, ASPN is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.42%
ROE -6.28%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-13.21%
ROA(5y)-15.23%
ROE(3y)-18.92%
ROE(5y)-22.72%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

ASPN has a Gross Margin (30.24%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ASPN has grown nicely.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for ASPN so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.24%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y17.88%
GM growth 5Y14.41%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ASPN does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for ASPN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
ASPN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, ASPN has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.05 indicates that ASPN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.05, ASPN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25 indicates that ASPN is not too dependend on debt financing.
ASPN has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.25) than 77.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 6.05
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.48%

2.3 Liquidity

ASPN has a Current Ratio of 4.01. This indicates that ASPN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 4.01, ASPN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.10% of the companies in the same industry.
ASPN has a Quick Ratio of 3.29. This indicates that ASPN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 3.29, ASPN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.10% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.01
Quick Ratio 3.29

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 76.47% over the past year.
ASPN shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 53.37%.
The Revenue has been growing by 17.99% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.47%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%91.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.37%
Revenue growth 3Y33.51%
Revenue growth 5Y17.99%
Sales Q2Q%107.3%

3.2 Future

ASPN is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 43.69% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, ASPN will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 33.16% on average per year.
EPS Next Y111.93%
EPS Next 2Y73.6%
EPS Next 3Y55.69%
EPS Next 5Y43.69%
Revenue Next Year67.97%
Revenue Next 2Y54.47%
Revenue Next 3Y44.65%
Revenue Next 5Y33.16%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ASPN. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 44.99, ASPN can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ASPN is valued a bit more expensive than 73.81% of the companies in the same industry.
ASPN is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 19.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 44.99

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ASPN's earnings are expected to grow with 55.69% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y73.6%
EPS Next 3Y55.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

ASPEN AEROGELS INC

NYSE:ASPN (6/14/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

After market: 29.81 -0.29 (-0.96%)

30.1

-0.57 (-1.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
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Market Cap2.29B
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.42%
ROE -6.28%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.24%
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Asset Turnover0.41
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Debt/Equity 0.25
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Current Ratio 4.01
Quick Ratio 3.29
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EPS 1Y (TTM)76.47%
EPS 3YN/A
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EPS Next Y111.93%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.37%
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