CERIDIAN HCM HOLDING INC (CDAY.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
TSX:CDAY - Toronto Stock Exchange - US15677J1088 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
Taking everything into account, CDAY scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CDAY was compared to 6 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. CDAY has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. CDAY is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one!
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
CDAY had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CDAY had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CDAY reported 4 times negative net income.
Of the past 5 years CDAY 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
With a decent Return On Assets value of 0.04%, CDAY is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 0.18%, CDAY is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.29%, CDAY is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.04% | ||
| ROE | 0.18% | ||
| ROIC | 2.29% |
ROA(3y)-0.66%
ROA(5y)-0.4%
ROE(3y)-2.35%
ROE(5y)-1.42%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
CDAY's Profit Margin of 0.28% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CDAY outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 7.74%, CDAY is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
CDAY's Gross Margin of 42.19% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CDAY is outperformed by 62.50% of its industry peers.
CDAY's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.28% | ||
| GM | 42.19% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.66%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
CDAY has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CDAY has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, CDAY has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.17, we must say that CDAY is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of CDAY (1.17) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CDAY is 22.77, which is on the high side as it means it would take CDAY, 22.77 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CDAY has a Debt to FCF ratio (22.77) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
CDAY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53. This is a neutral value indicating CDAY is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
CDAY has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.53) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 22.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.17 |
ROIC/WACC0.28
WACC8.14%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that CDAY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.09, CDAY is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that CDAY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CDAY's Quick ratio of 1.09 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CDAY outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 105.00% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 19.61% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
CDAY shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 21.63%.
The Revenue has been growing by 13.19% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)105%
EPS 3Y19.61%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.63%
Revenue growth 3Y14.78%
Revenue growth 5Y13.19%
Sales Q2Q%19.61%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, CDAY will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 42.72% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.41% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y76.11%
EPS Next 2Y49.35%
EPS Next 3Y40.92%
EPS Next 5Y42.72%
Revenue Next Year22.54%
Revenue Next 2Y18.66%
Revenue Next 3Y17.44%
Revenue Next 5Y17.41%
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 55.26, the valuation of CDAY can be described as expensive.
CDAY's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CDAY is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
CDAY is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.35, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 39.59 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CDAY.
CDAY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CDAY is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.20. CDAY is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 55.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 39.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CDAY indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CDAY is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CDAY is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 198.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 51.25 |
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CDAY's earnings are expected to grow with 40.92% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.35%
EPS Next 3Y40.92%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
No dividends for CDAY!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
TSX:CDAY (3/20/2024, 7:00:00 PM)
92.28
+0.34 (+0.37%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners85.76%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.41B
Analysts76.67
Price Target105.21 (14.01%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)14.89%
Min EPS beat(2)7.19%
Max EPS beat(2)22.6%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)28.5%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.23%
Max EPS beat(4)87.42%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)52.78%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)42.08%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)46.25%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.09%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.09%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.34%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.44%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.86%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.39%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 55.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 39.59 | ||
| P/S | 7.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 198.43 | ||
| P/OCF | 61.94 | ||
| P/B | 4.68 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 51.25 |
EPS(TTM)1.67
EY1.81%
EPS(NY)2.33
Fwd EY2.53%
FCF(TTM)0.47
FCFY0.5%
OCF(TTM)1.49
OCFY1.61%
SpS12.6
BVpS19.71
TBVpS-2.16
PEG (NY)0.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.04% | ||
| ROE | 0.18% | ||
| ROCE | 3.18% | ||
| ROIC | 2.29% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.68% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.01% | ||
| OM | 7.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.28% | ||
| GM | 42.19% | ||
| FCFM | 3.69% |
ROA(3y)-0.66%
ROA(5y)-0.4%
ROE(3y)-2.35%
ROE(5y)-1.42%
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 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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 3Y-5.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.66%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 22.77 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.48 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 108.46% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.13% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 77.56% | ||
| Profit Quality | 1337.5% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.17 |
F-Score8
WACC8.14%
ROIC/WACC0.28
Cap/Depr(3y)101.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.61%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)105%
EPS 3Y19.61%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%85%
EPS Next Y76.11%
EPS Next 2Y49.35%
EPS Next 3Y40.92%
EPS Next 5Y42.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.63%
Revenue growth 3Y14.78%
Revenue growth 5Y13.19%
Sales Q2Q%19.61%
Revenue Next Year22.54%
Revenue Next 2Y18.66%
Revenue Next 3Y17.44%
Revenue Next 5Y17.41%
EBIT growth 1Y376.6%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year136.31%
EBIT Next 3Y51.44%
EBIT Next 5Y42.35%
FCF growth 1Y159.51%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y699.3%
OCF growth 3Y37.87%
OCF growth 5YN/A