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Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:AQUA - US30057T1051 - Common Stock

49.88 USD
+0.47 (+0.95%)
Last: 5/23/2023, 8:04:00 PM
49.88 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 5/23/2023, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall AQUA gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated AQUA against 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While AQUA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, AQUA is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AQUA was profitable.
In the past year AQUA had a positive cash flow from operations.
AQUA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAQUA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of AQUA (3.57%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
AQUA has a better Return On Equity (10.66%) than 63.43% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.95%, AQUA is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.99% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for AQUA is below the industry average of 10.25%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.57%
ROE 10.66%
ROIC 5.95%
ROA(3y)4.07%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)14.23%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.06%
ROIC(5y)6.03%
AQUA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAQUA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.24%, AQUA is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.49% of the companies in the same industry.
AQUA's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 6.75%, AQUA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AQUA has grown nicely.
AQUA has a Gross Margin (31.28%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
AQUA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.75%
PM (TTM) 4.24%
GM 31.28%
OM growth 3Y3.63%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.13%
GM growth 3Y1.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
AQUA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAQUA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so AQUA is destroying value.
AQUA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, AQUA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
AQUA Yearly Shares OutstandingAQUA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
AQUA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAQUA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

AQUA has an Altman-Z score of 3.77. This indicates that AQUA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
AQUA has a better Altman-Z score (3.77) than 73.13% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AQUA is 10.33, which is on the high side as it means it would take AQUA, 10.33 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
AQUA has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.33) which is in line with its industry peers.
AQUA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
AQUA's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.15 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AQUA is outperformed by 82.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 10.33
Altman-Z 3.77
ROIC/WACC0.71
WACC8.34%
AQUA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAQUA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.78 indicates that AQUA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of AQUA (1.78) is worse than 64.18% of its industry peers.
AQUA has a Quick Ratio of 1.27. This is a normal value and indicates that AQUA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.27, AQUA is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.78
Quick Ratio 1.27
AQUA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAQUA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

AQUA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 34.51%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 95.99% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue has grown by 16.94% in the past year. This is quite good.
AQUA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.85% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.51%
EPS 3Y32.62%
EPS 5Y95.99%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.94%
Revenue growth 3Y6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y6.85%
Sales Q2Q%11.97%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.62% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, AQUA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.27% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-3.35%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%
EPS Next 5Y9.62%
Revenue Next Year10.51%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.68%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last 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.
AQUA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAQUA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
AQUA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAQUA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 45.35 indicates a quite expensive valuation of AQUA.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AQUA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 66.42% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
AQUA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.19.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 43.97, AQUA can be considered very expensive at the moment.
61.19% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than AQUA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AQUA to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.92), we can say AQUA is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.35
Fwd PE 43.97
AQUA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAQUA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AQUA is valued a bit more expensive than 67.16% of the companies in the same industry.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as AQUA.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 71.14
EV/EBITDA 26.6
AQUA Per share dataAQUA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.47
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AQUA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

Evoqua Water Technologies Corp

NYSE:AQUA (5/23/2023, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 49.88 0 (0%)

49.88

+0.47 (+0.95%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)05-02 2023-05-02/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-31 2023-07-31/bmo
Inst Owners0.08%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.10B
Revenue(TTM)1.86B
Net Income(TTM)78.78M
Analysts72
Price Target52.53 (5.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.9%
Min EPS beat(2)15.81%
Max EPS beat(2)15.98%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)16.28%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.01%
Max EPS beat(4)38.34%
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)1.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.59%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.14%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.25%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)2.32%
PT rev (3m)8.04%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.27%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.79%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.35
Fwd PE 43.97
P/S 3.29
P/FCF 71.14
P/OCF 32.74
P/B 8.26
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 26.6
EPS(TTM)1.1
EY2.21%
EPS(NY)1.13
Fwd EY2.27%
FCF(TTM)0.7
FCFY1.41%
OCF(TTM)1.52
OCFY3.05%
SpS15.18
BVpS6.04
TBVpS-0.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.47
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.57%
ROE 10.66%
ROCE N/A
ROIC 5.95%
ROICexc 6.37%
ROICexgc 12.1%
OM 6.75%
PM (TTM) 4.24%
GM 31.28%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)4.07%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)14.23%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.06%
ROIC(5y)6.03%
ROICexc(3y)7.92%
ROICexc(5y)6.68%
ROICexgc(3y)16.83%
ROICexgc(5y)14.48%
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.78%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.56%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.36%
OM growth 3Y3.63%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.13%
GM growth 3Y1.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.84
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 10.33
Debt/EBITDA 3.43
Cap/Depr 75.63%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 108.92%
Current Ratio 1.78
Quick Ratio 1.27
Altman-Z 3.77
F-Score6
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC0.71
Cap/Depr(3y)75%
Cap/Depr(5y)83.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)127.47%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.51%
EPS 3Y32.62%
EPS 5Y95.99%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
EPS Next Y-3.35%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%
EPS Next 5Y9.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.94%
Revenue growth 3Y6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y6.85%
Sales Q2Q%11.97%
Revenue Next Year10.51%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.68%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%
EBIT growth 1Y6.62%
EBIT growth 3Y10.2%
EBIT growth 5Y10.58%
EBIT Next Year111.44%
EBIT Next 3Y34.61%
EBIT Next 5Y26.52%
FCF growth 1Y-19.88%
FCF growth 3Y47.56%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-6.55%
OCF growth 3Y13.16%
OCF growth 5Y44.8%

Evoqua Water Technologies Corp / AQUA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AQUA.


What is the valuation status of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for Evoqua Water Technologies Corp?

Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


How financially healthy is Evoqua Water Technologies Corp?

The financial health rating of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) is 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for Evoqua Water Technologies Corp?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) is expected to decline by -3.35% in the next year.