AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST INC (COLD)

US03064D1081 - REIT

22.33  -0.19 (-0.84%)

After market: 22.33 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to COLD. COLD was compared to 126 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. COLD may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. COLD has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

COLD had negative earnings in the past year.
COLD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: COLD reported negative net income in multiple years.
COLD had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -1.33%, COLD is doing worse than 73.17% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of COLD (-2.71%) is worse than 68.29% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 1.93%, COLD is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for COLD is in line with the industry average of 2.95%.
The 3 year average ROIC (1.65%) for COLD is below the current ROIC(1.93%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.33%
ROE -2.71%
ROIC 1.93%
ROA(3y)-1.63%
ROA(5y)-0.68%
ROE(3y)-3.52%
ROE(5y)-1.46%
ROIC(3y)1.65%
ROIC(5y)2.19%

1.3 Margins

With a Operating Margin value of 6.54%, COLD is not doing good in the industry: 86.99% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
COLD's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
COLD's Gross Margin of 27.58% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. COLD is outperformed by 93.50% of its industry peers.
COLD's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.54%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 27.58%
OM growth 3Y-9.54%
OM growth 5Y-8.03%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.28%
GM growth 5Y2.65%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

COLD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
COLD has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
COLD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, COLD has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.01, we must say that COLD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.01, COLD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.80% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of COLD is 130.26, which is on the high side as it means it would take COLD, 130.26 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 130.26, COLD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.90% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.80 indicates that COLD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.80, COLD is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.48% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.8
Debt/FCF 130.26
Altman-Z 1.01
ROIC/WACC0.26
WACC7.32%

2.3 Liquidity

COLD has a Current Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that COLD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
COLD's Current ratio of 0.64 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. COLD is outperformed by 75.61% of its industry peers.
COLD has a Quick Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that COLD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
COLD has a worse Quick ratio (0.64) than 72.36% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.64

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for COLD have decreased strongly by -263.64% in the last year.
Looking at the last year, COLD shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.68% in the last year.
COLD shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.76% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-263.64%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q66.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.68%
Revenue growth 3Y10.38%
Revenue growth 5Y10.76%
Revenue growth Q2Q-11.86%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, COLD will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 36.60% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.48% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y62.96%
EPS Next 2Y69.97%
EPS Next 3Y34.71%
EPS Next 5Y36.6%
Revenue Next Year7.21%
Revenue Next 2Y9.94%
Revenue Next 3Y2.04%
Revenue Next 5Y5.48%

3.3 Evolution

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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for COLD. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 99.51 indicates a quite expensive valuation of COLD.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of COLD is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.63. COLD is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 99.51

4.2 Price Multiples

76.42% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than COLD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as COLD.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 261.41
EV/EBITDA 18.25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
COLD's earnings are expected to grow with 34.71% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y69.97%
EPS Next 3Y34.71%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.87%, COLD has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
The stock price of COLD dropped by -21.04% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.12, COLD is paying slightly less dividend.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, COLD pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.87%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of COLD grows each year by 32.86%, which is quite nice.
COLD has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
As COLD did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.86%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of COLD are negative and hence is the payout ratio. COLD will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
COLD's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-224.12%
EPS Next 2Y69.97%
EPS Next 3Y34.71%

AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST INC

NYSE:COLD (4/25/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

After market: 22.33 0 (0%)

22.33

-0.19 (-0.84%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
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ROA -1.33%
ROE -2.71%
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OM 6.54%
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GM 27.58%
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Asset Turnover0.34
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Debt/Equity 0.8
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