CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CHWY • US16679L1098
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This CHWY fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CHWY Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CHWY had positive earnings in the past year.
- CHWY had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- CHWY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years CHWY had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CHWY's Return On Assets of 6.62% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 77.87% of its industry peers.
- CHWY's Return On Equity of 44.75% is amongst the best of the industry. CHWY outperforms 94.26% of its industry peers.
- CHWY has a better Return On Invested Capital (20.21%) than 87.70% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | 44.75% | ||
| ROIC | 20.21% |
ROA(3y)6.96%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)67.57%
ROE(5y)-55.56%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.77%, CHWY is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CHWY has grown nicely.
- CHWY has a Operating Margin (2.02%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CHWY's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of CHWY (29.79%) is worse than 67.21% of its industry peers.
- CHWY's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.02% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.77% | ||
| GM | 29.79% |
OM growth 3Y53.82%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y53.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.05%
GM growth 5Y3.17%
2. CHWY Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CHWY is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CHWY has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CHWY remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
- CHWY 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
- CHWY has an Altman-Z score of 5.73. This indicates that CHWY is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- CHWY has a better Altman-Z score (5.73) than 91.80% of its industry peers.
- CHWY has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.73 |
ROIC/WACC2.27
WACC8.9%
2.3 Liquidity
- CHWY has a Current Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that CHWY is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CHWY has a Current ratio of 0.88. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CHWY underperforms 80.33% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.51 indicates that CHWY may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CHWY's Quick ratio of 0.51 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 45.08% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
3. CHWY Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 103.85% over the past year.
- CHWY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 68.90% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, CHWY shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.24% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 12.01% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.85%
EPS 3Y68.9%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%80%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue growth 3Y7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y12.01%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 39.55% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.14% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y68.53%
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y46.64%
EPS Next 5Y39.55%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y8%
Revenue Next 3Y7.71%
Revenue Next 5Y8.15%
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. CHWY Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 51.92, CHWY can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- CHWY's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.89, CHWY is valued quite expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 30.81, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CHWY.
- CHWY's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHWY to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.50), we can say CHWY is valued inline with the index average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 51.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 30.81 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CHWY is on the same level as its industry peers.
- 65.57% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CHWY, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.55 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CHWY's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CHWY may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CHWY's earnings are expected to grow with 46.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y46.64%
5. CHWY Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CHWY does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CHWY Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
27.52
+0.55 (+2.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)03-25 2026-03-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)06-09 2026-06-09
Inst Owners95.86%
Inst Owner Change0.58%
Ins Owners2.13%
Ins Owner Change85.41%
Market Cap11.47B
Revenue(TTM)12.60B
Net Income(TTM)222.80M
Analysts82.35
Price Target41.16 (49.56%)
Short Float %8.33%
Short Ratio2.24
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)-0.4%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.23%
Max EPS beat(2)0.43%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-5.73%
Min EPS beat(4)-19.01%
Max EPS beat(4)0.43%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)33.57%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)84.19%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)94.15%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.16%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.62%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.59%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.86%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.47%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.32%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.23%
PT rev (1m)-9.67%
PT rev (3m)-11.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.32%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.14%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.93%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.93%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.23%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 51.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 30.81 | ||
| P/S | 0.91 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.39 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.58 | ||
| P/B | 23.03 | ||
| P/tB | 25.01 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.55 |
EPS(TTM)0.53
EY1.93%
EPS(NY)0.89
Fwd EY3.25%
FCF(TTM)1.35
FCFY4.9%
OCF(TTM)1.66
OCFY6.03%
SpS30.24
BVpS1.19
TBVpS1.1
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number3.77484 (-86.28%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | 44.75% | ||
| ROCE | 23.88% | ||
| ROIC | 20.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 115.69% | ||
| ROICexgc | 146.78% | ||
| OM | 2.02% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.77% | ||
| GM | 29.79% | ||
| FCFM | 4.46% |
ROA(3y)6.96%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)67.57%
ROE(5y)-55.56%
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 3Y-3.4%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y18.7%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y53.82%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y53.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.05%
GM growth 5Y3.17%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover3.74
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 99.92% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.03% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 105.96 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 180.29% | ||
| Profit Quality | 252.42% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.73 |
F-Score7
WACC8.9%
ROIC/WACC2.27
Cap/Depr(3y)118.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)196.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.6%
Profit Quality(3y)411.35%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.85%
EPS 3Y68.9%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%80%
EPS Next Y68.53%
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y46.64%
EPS Next 5Y39.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue growth 3Y7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y12.01%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y8%
Revenue Next 3Y7.71%
Revenue Next 5Y8.15%
EBIT growth 1Y125.87%
EBIT growth 3Y65.6%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year235.2%
EBIT Next 3Y65.18%
EBIT Next 5Y43.06%
FCF growth 1Y24.29%
FCF growth 3Y67.68%
FCF growth 5Y205.89%
OCF growth 1Y15.98%
OCF growth 3Y25.53%
OCF growth 5Y39.1%
CHEWY INC - CLASS A / CHWY Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CHWY stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CHWY.
What is the valuation status of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of CHWY stock?
CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is CHEWY INC - CLASS A?
The financial health rating of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) is 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CHEWY INC - CLASS A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) is expected to grow by 68.53% in the next year.