BARNES GROUP INC (B)

US0678061096 - Common Stock

35.39  +0.92 (+2.67%)

After market: 35.39 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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B gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While B seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. B does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

B had positive earnings in the past year.
B had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years B has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years B always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

B's Return On Assets of 0.49% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. B is outperformed by 64.34% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 1.18%, B is not doing good in the industry: 63.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
B has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.52%. This is in the lower half of the industry: B underperforms 64.34% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for B is significantly below the industry average of 10.76%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.49%
ROE 1.18%
ROIC 3.52%
ROA(3y)1.64%
ROA(5y)2.61%
ROE(3y)3.06%
ROE(5y)5.24%
ROIC(3y)4.5%
ROIC(5y)5.09%

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.11%, B is doing worse than 63.57% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of B has declined.
B has a Operating Margin of 8.94%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: B outperforms 49.61% of its industry peers.
B's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
B has a Gross Margin of 31.38%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: B outperforms 58.91% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of B has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.94%
PM (TTM) 1.11%
GM 31.38%
OM growth 3Y-10.78%
OM growth 5Y-12.89%
PM growth 3Y-41.96%
PM growth 5Y-37%
GM growth 3Y-5.28%
GM growth 5Y-3.06%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), B is destroying value.
B has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, B has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, B has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

B has an Altman-Z score of 1.95. This is not the best score and indicates that B is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
B has a Altman-Z score of 1.95. This is in the lower half of the industry: B underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of B is 22.78, which is on the high side as it means it would take B, 22.78 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
B has a Debt to FCF ratio (22.78) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.94 indicates that B is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
B's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.94 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. B is outperformed by 82.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.94
Debt/FCF 22.78
Altman-Z 1.95
ROIC/WACC0.39
WACC9.08%

2.3 Liquidity

B has a Current Ratio of 2.29. This indicates that B is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
B has a Current ratio of 2.29. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: B outperforms 58.91% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.37 indicates that B should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
B's Quick ratio of 1.37 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. B outperforms 61.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.29
Quick Ratio 1.37

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for B have decreased strongly by -16.67% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, B shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -12.62% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, B shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 14.98% in the last year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.61% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.67%
EPS 3Y0.2%
EPS 5Y-12.62%
EPS growth Q2Q-21.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.98%
Revenue growth 3Y8.87%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.61%
Revenue growth Q2Q32.55%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.23% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
B is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.28% yearly.
EPS Next Y4.78%
EPS Next 2Y13.93%
EPS Next 3Y16.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.32%
Revenue Next 2Y8.21%
Revenue Next 3Y8.28%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.28%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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 accelerating.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

B is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.45.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, B is valued a bit cheaper than 62.02% of the companies in the same industry.
B's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.02.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.47, the valuation of B can be described as rather expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as B.
B is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.32, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.45
Fwd PE 20.47

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, B is valued a bit cheaper than 62.02% of the companies in the same industry.
B's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.66
EV/EBITDA 12.01

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates B does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as B's earnings are expected to grow with 16.23% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)4.49
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.93%
EPS Next 3Y16.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

B has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.86%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.72, B pays a better dividend. On top of this B pays more dividend than 85.27% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, B is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.86%

5.2 History

The dividend of B has a limited annual growth rate of 0.80%.
B has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
B has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.8%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years13

5.3 Sustainability

201.12% of the earnings are spent on dividend by B. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of B is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP201.12%
EPS Next 2Y13.93%
EPS Next 3Y16.23%

BARNES GROUP INC

NYSE:B (4/29/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

After market: 35.39 0 (0%)

35.39

+0.92 (+2.67%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
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Market Cap1.79B
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.45
Fwd PE 20.47
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PEG (5Y)N/A
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.49%
ROE 1.18%
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ROICexgc
OM 8.94%
PM (TTM) 1.11%
GM 31.38%
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Asset Turnover0.44
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Debt/Equity 0.94
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Current Ratio 2.29
Quick Ratio 1.37
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.67%
EPS 3Y0.2%
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y4.78%
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EPS Next 5Y
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.98%
Revenue growth 3Y8.87%
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