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CHINDATA GROUP HOLDINGS-ADR (CD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:CD - US16955F1075 - ADR

8.45 USD
-0.14 (-1.63%)
Last: 12/18/2023, 8:00:02 PM
8.56 USD
+0.11 (+1.3%)
After Hours: 12/18/2023, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CD. CD was compared to 86 industry peers in the IT Services industry. While CD is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. CD is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CD had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CD had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CD reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years CD 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
CD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 1B -1B -2B -3B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.12%, CD is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.30% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.36%, CD is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.30% of the companies in the same industry.
CD has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.63%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CD outperforms 55.81% of its industry peers.
CD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.48%. This is significantly below the industry average of 21.39%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (4.63%) for CD is above the 3 year average (2.48%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.12%
ROE 7.36%
ROIC 4.63%
ROA(3y)0.92%
ROA(5y)-1.87%
ROE(3y)2.06%
ROE(5y)-3.93%
ROIC(3y)2.48%
ROIC(5y)N/A
CD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 5 -5 -10 -15 -20

1.3 Margins

CD's Profit Margin of 14.84% is amongst the best of the industry. CD outperforms 91.86% of its industry peers.
CD has a Operating Margin of 27.33%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CD outperforms 97.67% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 41.17%, CD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.28% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CD has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.33%
PM (TTM) 14.84%
GM 41.17%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.47%
GM growth 5YN/A
CD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CD is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for CD has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
CD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CD Yearly Shares OutstandingCD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 100M 200M 300M
CD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.49, we must say that CD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.49, CD is doing worse than 61.63% of the companies in the same industry.
CD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.92. This is a neutral value indicating CD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
CD's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.92 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CD is outperformed by 66.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.92
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.49
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC9.67%
CD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 5B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.99 indicates that CD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CD's Current ratio of 1.99 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CD outperforms 62.79% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.99 indicates that CD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CD's Quick ratio of 1.99 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CD outperforms 63.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.99
Quick Ratio 1.99
CD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 116.42%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has grown by 60.59% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
CD shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 74.75% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)116.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%121.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)60.59%
Revenue growth 3Y74.75%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%49.68%

3.2 Future

CD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.02% yearly.
CD is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 22.00% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.59%
EPS Next 2Y24.1%
EPS Next 3Y27.24%
EPS Next 5Y19.02%
Revenue Next Year40.45%
Revenue Next 2Y31.47%
Revenue Next 3Y28.29%
Revenue Next 5Y22%

3.3 Evolution

Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
CD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B
CD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.61, CD is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CD is valued a bit cheaper than 66.28% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.77, CD is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.21 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CD.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.93% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.23. CD is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.61
Fwd PE 18.21
CD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

69.77% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.91
CD Per share dataCD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 -1 2 3 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CD does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
CD's earnings are expected to grow with 27.24% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)34.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y24.1%
EPS Next 3Y27.24%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for CD!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CHINDATA GROUP HOLDINGS-ADR

NASDAQ:CD (12/18/2023, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 8.56 +0.11 (+1.3%)

8.45

-0.14 (-1.63%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)11-20 2023-11-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-13 2024-03-13/amc
Inst Owners0%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.10B
Revenue(TTM)5.59B
Net Income(TTM)829.70M
Analysts82.86
Price Target11.36 (34.44%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)122.13%
Min EPS beat(2)76.75%
Max EPS beat(2)167.5%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)89.95%
Min EPS beat(4)13.15%
Max EPS beat(4)167.5%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)192.85%
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)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.5%
Max Revenue beat(2)10.28%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)6.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)10.28%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.7%
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)-4.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-24.12%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)54.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)98760.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.61
Fwd PE 18.21
P/S 3.94
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 10.5
P/B 1.95
P/tB 2.09
EV/EBITDA 10.91
EPS(TTM)0.41
EY4.85%
EPS(NY)0.46
Fwd EY5.49%
FCF(TTM)-1.25
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY9.52%
SpS2.15
BVpS4.33
TBVpS4.03
PEG (NY)34.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.12%
ROE 7.36%
ROCE 6.8%
ROIC 4.63%
ROICexc 5.92%
ROICexgc 6.19%
OM 27.33%
PM (TTM) 14.84%
GM 41.17%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.92%
ROA(5y)-1.87%
ROE(3y)2.06%
ROE(5y)-3.93%
ROIC(3y)2.48%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)3.27%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)3.49%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.73%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.47%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.92
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 3.94
Cap/Depr 480.52%
Cap/Sales 95.88%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 79.28%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.99
Quick Ratio 1.99
Altman-Z 1.49
F-Score5
WACC9.67%
ROIC/WACC0.48
Cap/Depr(3y)606.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)737.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)125.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)327.73%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)116.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%121.87%
EPS Next Y0.59%
EPS Next 2Y24.1%
EPS Next 3Y27.24%
EPS Next 5Y19.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)60.59%
Revenue growth 3Y74.75%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%49.68%
Revenue Next Year40.45%
Revenue Next 2Y31.47%
Revenue Next 3Y28.29%
Revenue Next 5Y22%
EBIT growth 1Y57.93%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year152.3%
EBIT Next 3Y56.96%
EBIT Next 5Y40.16%
FCF growth 1Y-46.86%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y150.74%
OCF growth 3Y177.53%
OCF growth 5YN/A