Atlas Corporation (ATCO) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NYSE:ATCO - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - MHY0436Q1098 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, ATCO scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ATCO was compared to 7 industry peers in the Transportation Infrastructure industry. While ATCO is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. ATCO is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year ATCO was profitable.
ATCO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years ATCO has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ATCO had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
ATCO's Return On Assets of 4.97% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATCO outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
ATCO has a Return On Equity of 12.69%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ATCO outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
ATCO has a Return On Invested Capital (5.65%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ATCO is significantly below the industry average of 14.57%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.97% | ||
| ROE | 12.69% | ||
| ROIC | 5.65% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)5.96%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
ATCO has a better Profit Margin (33.08%) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ATCO has grown nicely.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 43.23%, ATCO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ATCO has grown nicely.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 79.18%, ATCO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
ATCO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 43.23% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.08% | ||
| GM | 79.18% |
OM growth 3Y-10.7%
OM growth 5Y4.35%
PM growth 3Y0.57%
PM growth 5Y19.94%
GM growth 3Y-7.41%
GM growth 5Y0.37%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
ATCO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
ATCO has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
ATCO has about the same debt/assets ratio as last year.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.75, we must say that ATCO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of ATCO (0.75) is worse than 75.00% of its industry peers.
ATCO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.22. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.22, ATCO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.75 |
ROIC/WACC0.89
WACC6.37%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.57 indicates that ATCO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.57, ATCO is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.52 indicates that ATCO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.52, ATCO is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.57 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.52 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
ATCO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -10.12%.
ATCO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 18.00% yearly.
Looking at the last year, ATCO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.09% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ATCO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 15.35% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.12%
EPS 3Y26.27%
EPS 5Y18%
EPS Q2Q%-9.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.09%
Revenue growth 3Y14.47%
Revenue growth 5Y15.35%
Sales Q2Q%1.91%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.36% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.54% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y6.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.5%
EPS Next 3Y12.36%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.3%
Revenue Next 2Y13.43%
Revenue Next 3Y12.32%
Revenue Next 5Y8.54%
3.3 Evolution
Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 10.25, which indicates a very decent valuation of ATCO.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ATCO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
ATCO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.46, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.61 indicates a reasonable valuation of ATCO.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ATCO is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.30), we can say ATCO is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.25 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.61 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ATCO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ATCO is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.02 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
ATCO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
ATCO's earnings are expected to grow with 12.36% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.52
PEG (5Y)0.57
EPS Next 2Y9.5%
EPS Next 3Y12.36%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
ATCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.26%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
ATCO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.98. ATCO pays more dividend than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.26, ATCO pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.38.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.26% |
5.2 History
ATCO has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
ATCO has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
32.07% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ATCO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP32.07%
EPS Next 2Y9.5%
EPS Next 3Y12.36%
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryTransportation Infrastructure
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.36B
Analysts78
Price Target17.21 (11.18%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.26% |
Yearly Dividend0.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP32.07%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-10.71%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.82%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.61%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-9.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.82%
Max EPS beat(4)-3.61%
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)-1.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.11%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.82%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.11%
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)5.47%
PT rev (3m)5.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-25.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.15%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.25 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.61 | ||
| P/S | 2.57 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 5.09 | ||
| P/B | 0.98 | ||
| P/tB | 1.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.02 |
EPS(TTM)1.51
EY9.75%
EPS(NY)1.61
Fwd EY10.41%
FCF(TTM)-1.36
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.04
OCFY19.65%
SpS6.03
BVpS15.72
TBVpS15.18
PEG (NY)1.52
PEG (5Y)0.57
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.97% | ||
| ROE | 12.69% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 5.65% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.82% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.91% | ||
| OM | 43.23% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.08% | ||
| GM | 79.18% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)5.96%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.85%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y-9.77%
ROICexcg growth 5Y5.36%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.48%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.46%
OM growth 3Y-10.7%
OM growth 5Y4.35%
PM growth 3Y0.57%
PM growth 5Y19.94%
GM growth 3Y-7.41%
GM growth 5Y0.37%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.39 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 327.01% | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.57 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.52 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.75 |
F-Score5
WACC6.37%
ROIC/WACC0.89
Cap/Depr(3y)326.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)247.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.12%
EPS 3Y26.27%
EPS 5Y18%
EPS Q2Q%-9.52%
EPS Next Y6.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.5%
EPS Next 3Y12.36%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.09%
Revenue growth 3Y14.47%
Revenue growth 5Y15.35%
Sales Q2Q%1.91%
Revenue Next Year12.3%
Revenue Next 2Y13.43%
Revenue Next 3Y12.32%
Revenue Next 5Y8.54%
EBIT growth 1Y4.32%
EBIT growth 3Y2.22%
EBIT growth 5Y20.36%
EBIT Next Year69.04%
EBIT Next 3Y31.68%
EBIT Next 5Y22.33%
FCF growth 1Y39.43%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-9.29%
OCF growth 3Y3.03%
OCF growth 5Y17%