Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ALTM • JE00BM9HZ112
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This ALTM fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALTM Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ALTM was profitable.
- ALTM had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years ALTM 4 years were profitable.
- Of the past 5 years ALTM 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ALTM has a Return On Assets (1.01%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 1.65%, ALTM is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALTM has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.86%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ALTM underperforms 63.53% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ALTM is above the industry average of 6.49%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (8.50%) for ALTM is well above the current ROIC(2.86%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.01% | ||
| ROE | 1.65% | ||
| ROIC | 2.86% |
ROA(3y)8.14%
ROA(5y)4.55%
ROE(3y)13.03%
ROE(5y)7.26%
ROIC(3y)8.5%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ALTM has a better Profit Margin (10.24%) than 88.24% of its industry peers.
- ALTM's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ALTM's Operating Margin of 36.16% is amongst the best of the industry. ALTM outperforms 96.47% of its industry peers.
- ALTM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ALTM's Gross Margin of 49.37% is amongst the best of the industry. ALTM outperforms 92.94% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALTM has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 36.16% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.24% | ||
| GM | 49.37% |
OM growth 3Y339.85%
OM growth 5Y12.09%
PM growth 3Y315.53%
PM growth 5Y-4.55%
GM growth 3Y27%
GM growth 5Y9.04%
2. ALTM Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ALTM is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ALTM has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for ALTM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ALTM is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- ALTM has an Altman-Z score of 1.29. This is a bad value and indicates that ALTM is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- ALTM's Altman-Z score of 1.29 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALTM is outperformed by 68.24% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11 indicates that ALTM is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ALTM (0.11) is better than 83.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.29 |
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC7.06%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALTM has a Current Ratio of 1.09. This is a normal value and indicates that ALTM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALTM's Current ratio of 1.09 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALTM is outperformed by 83.53% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.56 indicates that ALTM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ALTM (0.56) is worse than 83.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.56 |
3. ALTM Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ALTM shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -94.56%.
- Measured over the past years, ALTM shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -77.97% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 14.20% in the past year. This is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, ALTM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 21.01% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-94.56%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-77.97%
EPS Q2Q%-97.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.2%
Revenue growth 3Y33.84%
Revenue growth 5Y21.01%
Sales Q2Q%58.97%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 53.89% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- ALTM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 16.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.36%
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%
EPS Next 5Y53.89%
Revenue Next Year15.71%
Revenue Next 2Y16.95%
Revenue Next 3Y27.33%
Revenue Next 5Y16.62%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. ALTM Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ALTM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 44.92.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ALTM indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: ALTM is more expensive than 65.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.86, ALTM is valued quite expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 40.34, the valuation of ALTM can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ALTM is valued a bit more expensive than 68.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.39. ALTM is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.34 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ALTM indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: ALTM is more expensive than 62.35% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.62 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- ALTM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- ALTM's earnings are expected to grow with 62.79% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)3.95
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%
5. ALTM Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ALTM!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
ALTM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-27 2025-02-27/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2025-05-05/amc
Inst Owners71.08%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.22%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.27B
Revenue(TTM)1.01B
Net Income(TTM)103.20M
Analysts70
Price Target6.03 (3.25%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-39.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-74.86%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.69%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-11.38%
Min EPS beat(4)-74.86%
Max EPS beat(4)34.36%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-10.28%
Min Revenue beat(2)-25.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.31%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-25.87%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.31%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)295.85%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)401.08%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)354.95%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)119.38%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.96%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.29%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.34 | ||
| P/S | 6.22 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1 | ||
| P/tB | 1.3 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.62 |
EPS(TTM)0.13
EY2.23%
EPS(NY)0.14
Fwd EY2.48%
FCF(TTM)-1.14
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.16
OCFYN/A
SpS0.94
BVpS5.83
TBVpS4.5
PEG (NY)3.95
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.01% | ||
| ROE | 1.65% | ||
| ROCE | 3.88% | ||
| ROIC | 2.86% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.89% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.41% | ||
| OM | 36.16% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.24% | ||
| GM | 49.37% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)8.14%
ROA(5y)4.55%
ROE(3y)13.03%
ROE(5y)7.26%
ROIC(3y)8.5%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)10.83%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)11.51%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)11.53%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y191.49%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-15.97%
ROICexc growth 3Y175.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.7%
OM growth 3Y339.85%
OM growth 5Y12.09%
PM growth 3Y315.53%
PM growth 5Y-4.55%
GM growth 3Y27%
GM growth 5Y9.04%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.38 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 841.13% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 103.49% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 12.57 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.56 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.29 |
F-Score2
WACC7.06%
ROIC/WACC0.4
Cap/Depr(3y)1054.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)836.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)60.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)51.28%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-94.56%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-77.97%
EPS Q2Q%-97.06%
EPS Next Y11.36%
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%
EPS Next 5Y53.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.2%
Revenue growth 3Y33.84%
Revenue growth 5Y21.01%
Sales Q2Q%58.97%
Revenue Next Year15.71%
Revenue Next 2Y16.95%
Revenue Next 3Y27.33%
Revenue Next 5Y16.62%
EBIT growth 1Y-8.97%
EBIT growth 3Y488.68%
EBIT growth 5Y35.64%
EBIT Next Year99.7%
EBIT Next 3Y72.01%
EBIT Next 5Y51.11%
FCF growth 1Y-3990.6%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-159.2%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
Arcadium Lithium plc / ALTM Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ALTM.
What is the valuation status of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for Arcadium Lithium plc?
Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) is 44.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ALTM stock?
The dividend rating of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.