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CANON INC-SPONS ADR (CAJ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:CAJ - US1380063099 - ADR

21.63 USD
-0.03 (-0.14%)
Last: 3/6/2023, 8:04:00 PM
21.55 USD
-0.08 (-0.37%)
After Hours: 3/6/2023, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

CAJ gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 33 industry peers in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. While CAJ has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CAJ has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CAJ had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CAJ had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CAJ has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years CAJ always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CAJ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCAJ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

1.2 Ratios

CAJ has a better Return On Assets (4.79%) than 69.44% of its industry peers.
CAJ has a Return On Equity of 7.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CAJ outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
CAJ has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.03%. This is in the better half of the industry: CAJ outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
CAJ had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.14%. This is significantly below the industry average of 14.92%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.79%
ROE 7.84%
ROIC 7.03%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)9.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
CAJ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCAJ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

CAJ has a Profit Margin of 6.05%. This is in the better half of the industry: CAJ outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CAJ has remained more or less at the same level.
CAJ has a better Operating Margin (8.77%) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CAJ has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 45.34%, CAJ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.56% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CAJ has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.77%
PM (TTM) 6.05%
GM 45.34%
OM growth 3Y21.78%
OM growth 5Y-0.43%
PM growth 3Y20.28%
PM growth 5Y0.41%
GM growth 3Y0.39%
GM growth 5Y-1.48%
CAJ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCAJ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CAJ is creating some value.
CAJ has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
CAJ has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CAJ Yearly Shares OutstandingCAJ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
CAJ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCAJ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 1T 2T 3T 4T 5T

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.11 indicates that CAJ is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.11, CAJ is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
CAJ has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.03. This is a neutral value as CAJ would need 4.03 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CAJ's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.03 is amongst the best of the industry. CAJ outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that CAJ is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of CAJ (0.00) is better than 72.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 4.03
Altman-Z 3.11
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC7.19%
CAJ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCAJ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 1T 2T 3T

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.58 indicates that CAJ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CAJ (1.58) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.99 indicates that CAJ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
CAJ has a worse Quick ratio (0.99) than 63.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.58
Quick Ratio 0.99
CAJ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCAJ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 500B 1T 1.5T 2T

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 15.27% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, CAJ shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.21% on average per year.
CAJ shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.75%.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.24% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.27%
EPS 3Y26.5%
EPS 5Y1.21%
EPS Q2Q%45.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.75%
Revenue growth 3Y3.91%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.24%
Sales Q2Q%21.11%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.68% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, CAJ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.15%
EPS Next 2Y4.87%
EPS Next 3Y3.68%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.16%
Revenue Next 2Y2.4%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
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.
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.
CAJ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCAJ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1T 2T 3T 4T
CAJ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCAJ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50 100 150 200 250

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.43, CAJ is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CAJ is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
CAJ is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.40, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 11.40, which indicates a very decent valuation of CAJ.
CAJ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CAJ is cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.94, CAJ is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.43
Fwd PE 11.4
CAJ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCAJ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CAJ indicates a rather cheap valuation: CAJ is cheaper than 94.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CAJ is valued a bit cheaper than 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 39.24
EV/EBITDA 4.79
CAJ Per share dataCAJ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
CAJ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)10.25
EPS Next 2Y4.87%
EPS Next 3Y3.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CAJ has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.10%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.15, CAJ pays a better dividend. On top of this CAJ pays more dividend than 94.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, CAJ pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.1%

5.2 History

The dividend of CAJ decreases each year by -9.14%.
CAJ has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
CAJ has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-9.14%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
CAJ Yearly Dividends per shareCAJ Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2020 2021 2022 20 40 60

5.3 Sustainability

48.91% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CAJ. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP48.91%
EPS Next 2Y4.87%
EPS Next 3Y3.68%
CAJ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCAJ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 100B 200B 300B 400B
CAJ Dividend Payout.CAJ Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CAJ Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CANON INC-SPONS ADR

NYSE:CAJ (3/6/2023, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 21.55 -0.08 (-0.37%)

21.63

-0.03 (-0.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)01-30 2023-01-30/dmh
Earnings (Next)04-24 2023-04-24/bmo
Inst Owners0.04%
Inst Owner Change-0.21%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap21.97B
Analysts66.36
Price Target24.23 (12.02%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.1%
Yearly Dividend120
Dividend Growth(5Y)-9.14%
DP48.91%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.19%
Min EPS beat(2)-26.83%
Max EPS beat(2)12.46%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-8.79%
Min EPS beat(4)-26.83%
Max EPS beat(4)12.46%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.38%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.72%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.45%
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)-4.33%
PT rev (3m)-9.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)-6.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.32%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.43
Fwd PE 11.4
P/S 0.72
P/FCF 39.24
P/OCF 11.07
P/B 0.93
P/tB 1.56
EV/EBITDA 4.79
EPS(TTM)1.74
EY8.04%
EPS(NY)1.9
Fwd EY8.77%
FCF(TTM)0.55
FCFY2.55%
OCF(TTM)1.95
OCFY9.03%
SpS30
BVpS23.17
TBVpS13.84
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)10.25
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.79%
ROE 7.84%
ROCE N/A
ROIC 7.03%
ROICexc 7.8%
ROICexgc 12.36%
OM 8.77%
PM (TTM) 6.05%
GM 45.34%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)9.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.66%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y27.22%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-1.65%
ROICexc growth 3Y26.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.66%
OM growth 3Y21.78%
OM growth 5Y-0.43%
PM growth 3Y20.28%
PM growth 5Y0.41%
GM growth 3Y0.39%
GM growth 5Y-1.48%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.79
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 4.03
Debt/EBITDA 0.52
Cap/Depr 83.24%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 30.36%
Current Ratio 1.58
Quick Ratio 0.99
Altman-Z 3.11
F-Score7
WACC7.19%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)78.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)80.53%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)120.26%
Profit Quality(5y)108.77%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.27%
EPS 3Y26.5%
EPS 5Y1.21%
EPS Q2Q%45.15%
EPS Next Y9.15%
EPS Next 2Y4.87%
EPS Next 3Y3.68%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.75%
Revenue growth 3Y3.91%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.24%
Sales Q2Q%21.11%
Revenue Next Year3.16%
Revenue Next 2Y2.4%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y25.36%
EBIT growth 3Y26.54%
EBIT growth 5Y-0.67%
EBIT Next Year22170%
EBIT Next 3Y517.9%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-72.93%
FCF growth 3Y-19.65%
FCF growth 5Y-28.67%
OCF growth 1Y-41.78%
OCF growth 3Y-9.85%
OCF growth 5Y-14.96%