MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CART • US5653941030
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This CART fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CART Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CART was profitable.
- CART had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In multiple years CART reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years CART 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.91%, CART belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- CART has a better Return On Equity (16.17%) than 62.16% of its industry peers.
- CART's Return On Invested Capital of 14.64% is amongst the best of the industry. CART outperforms 89.19% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.91% | ||
| ROE | 16.17% | ||
| ROIC | 14.64% |
ROA(3y)-3.79%
ROA(5y)-2.24%
ROE(3y)-3.76%
ROE(5y)-2.2%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- CART has a better Profit Margin (11.73%) than 94.59% of its industry peers.
- CART's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CART's Operating Margin of 13.28% is amongst the best of the industry. CART outperforms 97.30% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CART has grown nicely.
- CART's Gross Margin of 66.76% is amongst the best of the industry. CART outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CART has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.73% | ||
| GM | 66.76% |
OM growth 3Y76.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y45.47%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.53%
GM growth 5Y12.04%
2. CART Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CART has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- CART has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CART has less shares outstanding
- CART has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- CART has an Altman-Z score of 5.93. This indicates that CART is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- CART has a better Altman-Z score (5.93) than 89.19% of its industry peers.
- There is no outstanding debt for CART. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.93 |
ROIC/WACC1.63
WACC8.99%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.40 indicates that CART has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- CART has a better Current ratio (2.40) than 91.89% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.40 indicates that CART has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- CART has a Quick ratio of 2.40. This is amongst the best in the industry. CART outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.4 |
3. CART Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 0.63% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, CART shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 64.57% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 10.78% in the past year. This is quite good.
- CART shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 20.43% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y64.57%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-43.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.78%
Revenue growth 3Y13.62%
Revenue growth 5Y20.43%
Sales Q2Q%12.34%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CART will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 30.32% on average per year.
- CART is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.58% yearly.
EPS Next Y56.55%
EPS Next 2Y37.25%
EPS Next 3Y23.34%
EPS Next 5Y30.32%
Revenue Next Year11.78%
Revenue Next 2Y10.69%
Revenue Next 3Y9.96%
Revenue Next 5Y6.58%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past 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 decreasing.
4. CART Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 25.80, the valuation of CART can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as CART.
- CART's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.21.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.48 indicates a correct valuation of CART.
- CART's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CART is cheaper than 64.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.13. CART is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.8 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.48 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CART indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CART is more expensive than 62.16% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CART indicates a rather cheap valuation: CART is cheaper than 89.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.61 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CART may justify a higher PE ratio.
- CART's earnings are expected to grow with 23.34% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y37.25%
EPS Next 3Y23.34%
5. CART Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CART does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CART Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
41.02
+2.25 (+5.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners82.2%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners3.69%
Ins Owner Change-4.77%
Market Cap9.87B
Revenue(TTM)3.74B
Net Income(TTM)439.00M
Analysts74.63
Price Target50.47 (23.04%)
Short Float %7.48%
Short Ratio3.08
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-20.84%
Min EPS beat(2)-42.89%
Max EPS beat(2)1.21%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-10.34%
Min EPS beat(4)-42.89%
Max EPS beat(4)6.29%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)288.9%
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)-0.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.16%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.07%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.01%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.77%
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)-3.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.3%
EPS NQ rev (3m)8.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.89%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.56%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.8 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.48 | ||
| P/S | 2.64 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.83 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.15 | ||
| P/B | 3.64 | ||
| P/tB | 4.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.61 |
EPS(TTM)1.59
EY3.88%
EPS(NY)2.49
Fwd EY6.07%
FCF(TTM)3.79
FCFY9.23%
OCF(TTM)4.04
OCFY9.85%
SpS15.55
BVpS11.28
TBVpS9.35
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number20.09
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.91% | ||
| ROE | 16.17% | ||
| ROCE | 17.94% | ||
| ROIC | 14.64% | ||
| ROICexc | 19.47% | ||
| ROICexgc | 25.05% | ||
| OM | 13.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.73% | ||
| GM | 66.76% | ||
| FCFM | 24.35% |
ROA(3y)-3.79%
ROA(5y)-2.24%
ROE(3y)-3.76%
ROE(5y)-2.2%
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
ROICexgc growth 3Y54.27%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y64.77%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y76.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y45.47%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.53%
GM growth 5Y12.04%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 67.03% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.63% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 165.31% | ||
| Profit Quality | 207.52% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.93 |
F-Score7
WACC8.99%
ROIC/WACC1.63
Cap/Depr(3y)86.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.52%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y64.57%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-43.4%
EPS Next Y56.55%
EPS Next 2Y37.25%
EPS Next 3Y23.34%
EPS Next 5Y30.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.78%
Revenue growth 3Y13.62%
Revenue growth 5Y20.43%
Sales Q2Q%12.34%
Revenue Next Year11.78%
Revenue Next 2Y10.69%
Revenue Next 3Y9.96%
Revenue Next 5Y6.58%
EBIT growth 1Y1.64%
EBIT growth 3Y100.27%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year122.45%
EBIT Next 3Y40.58%
EBIT Next 5Y24.77%
FCF growth 1Y46.23%
FCF growth 3Y53.68%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y41.48%
OCF growth 3Y51.96%
OCF growth 5YN/A
MAPLEBEAR INC / CART Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CART stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CART.
What is the valuation status for CART stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MAPLEBEAR INC (CART). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for MAPLEBEAR INC?
MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the financial health of MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) stock?
The financial health rating of MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) is 9 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) is expected to grow by 56.55% in the next year.