BGC PARTNERS INC-CL A (BGCP) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NASDAQ:BGCP - Nasdaq - US05541T1016 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall BGCP gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated BGCP against 233 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. BGCP has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on BGCP.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year BGCP was profitable.
In the past year BGCP had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years BGCP has been profitable.
Of the past 5 years BGCP 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
BGCP has a Return On Assets of 0.93%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BGCP outperforms 45.59% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of BGCP (5.73%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.32%, BGCP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.69% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.93% | ||
| ROE | 5.73% | ||
| ROIC | 5.32% |
ROA(3y)2.18%
ROA(5y)2.73%
ROE(3y)11.27%
ROE(5y)13.41%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
BGCP's Profit Margin of 2.29% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BGCP is outperformed by 63.73% of its industry peers.
BGCP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
BGCP has a Operating Margin of 7.71%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BGCP underperforms 74.02% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BGCP has grown nicely.
BGCP has a Gross Margin of 98.44%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BGCP outperforms 96.57% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BGCP has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.29% | ||
| GM | 98.44% |
OM growth 3Y10.4%
OM growth 5Y22.6%
PM growth 3Y6.25%
PM growth 5Y-1.6%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.11%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The number of shares outstanding for BGCP has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, BGCP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
BGCP has an Altman-Z score of 0.47. This is a bad value and indicates that BGCP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
BGCP has a Altman-Z score of 0.47. This is in the lower half of the industry: BGCP underperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BGCP is 5.74, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BGCP, 5.74 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BGCP's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.74 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BGCP outperforms 69.61% of its industry peers.
BGCP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.55. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of BGCP (1.55) is worse than 73.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.55 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.47 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
BGCP has a Current Ratio of 1.05. This is a normal value and indicates that BGCP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BGCP has a Current ratio (1.05) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that BGCP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BGCP has a Quick ratio (1.05) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.88% over the past year.
BGCP shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -8.81% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -6.78% in the past year.
BGCP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.50% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.88%
EPS 3Y4.13%
EPS 5Y-8.81%
EPS Q2Q%9.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.78%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.5%
Sales Q2Q%5.21%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, BGCP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.54% on average per year.
BGCP is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y24.3%
EPS Next 2Y21.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y10.93%
Revenue Next 3Y10.66%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.15, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of BGCP.
BGCP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BGCP is cheaper than 93.63% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.28, BGCP is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.31 indicates a rather cheap valuation of BGCP.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BGCP indicates a rather cheap valuation: BGCP is cheaper than 96.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.76, BGCP is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.31 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BGCP is valued a bit cheaper than 78.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BGCP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.41% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
BGCP's 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 BGCP's earnings are expected to grow with 20.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.25
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y21.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.54%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
BGCP has a yearly dividend return of 0.93%, which is pretty low.
BGCP's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 8.00.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.93, BGCP pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.42.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.93% |
5.2 History
BGCP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of BGCP decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
BGCP pays out 35.69% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.69%
EPS Next 2Y21.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.54%
4.43
+0.06 (+1.37%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners0.01%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.69B
Analysts80
Price Target8.41 (89.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.93% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP35.69%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.44%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.99%
Max EPS beat(2)1.88%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.99%
Max EPS beat(4)4.56%
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)0.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.18%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.17%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.18%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.98%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-15.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.98%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.97%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.31 | ||
| P/S | 0.93 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.61 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.55 | ||
| P/B | 2.33 | ||
| P/tB | 78.44 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.76 |
EPS(TTM)0.72
EY16.25%
EPS(NY)1.03
Fwd EY23.18%
FCF(TTM)0.51
FCFY11.62%
OCF(TTM)0.68
OCFY15.27%
SpS4.76
BVpS1.9
TBVpS0.06
PEG (NY)0.25
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.93% | ||
| ROE | 5.73% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 5.32% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 965.54% | ||
| OM | 7.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.29% | ||
| GM | 98.44% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)2.18%
ROA(5y)2.73%
ROE(3y)11.27%
ROE(5y)13.41%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y1.29%
ROICexcg growth 5Y91%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y48.72%
OM growth 3Y10.4%
OM growth 5Y22.6%
PM growth 3Y6.25%
PM growth 5Y-1.6%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.11%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.55 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.74 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.22 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 81.82% | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 471.7% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.47 |
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)82.47%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)358.98%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.88%
EPS 3Y4.13%
EPS 5Y-8.81%
EPS Q2Q%9.52%
EPS Next Y24.3%
EPS Next 2Y21.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.78%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.5%
Sales Q2Q%5.21%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y10.93%
Revenue Next 3Y10.66%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y235.81%
EBIT growth 3Y4.71%
EBIT growth 5Y23.21%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-42.46%
FCF growth 3Y4.74%
FCF growth 5Y-33.09%
OCF growth 1Y-38.41%
OCF growth 3Y-2.1%
OCF growth 5Y-29.5%