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Core Mark Holding (CORE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CORE -

45.65
-0.35 (-0.76%)
Last: 9/1/2021, 9:04:45 PM
45.46
-0.19 (-0.42%)
After Hours: 9/1/2021, 9:04:45 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, CORE scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CORE was compared to 21 industry peers in the Distributors industry. CORE has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. CORE is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CORE had positive earnings in the past year.

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.09%
ROE 10.23%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.58%
PM (TTM) 0.38%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • There is no outstanding debt for CORE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

  • CORE has an Altman-Z score of 9.71. This indicates that CORE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CORE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.67. This is a neutral value indicating CORE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.67
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 9.71
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.85 indicates that CORE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.82 indicates that CORE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 0.82

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.41% over the past year.
  • CORE shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 13.15% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.40% in the past year.
  • CORE shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.91% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.41%
EPS 3Y23.26%
EPS 5Y13.15%
EPS Q2Q%-3.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y2.63%
Revenue growth 5Y8.91%
Sales Q2Q%5.44%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.24% on average over the next years.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CORE will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.44% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.12%
EPS Next 2Y11.55%
EPS Next 3Y9.6%
EPS Next 5Y7.24%
Revenue Next Year3.19%
Revenue Next 2Y2.66%
Revenue Next 3Y1.98%
Revenue Next 5Y1.44%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last 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.
CORE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCORE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B
CORE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCORE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • CORE is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.49.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.21. CORE is around the same levels.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.21, the valuation of CORE can be described as rather expensive.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.26, CORE is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.49
Fwd PE 19.21
CORE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCORE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.86
CORE Per share dataCORE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CORE does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.47
PEG (5Y)1.71
EPS Next 2Y11.55%
EPS Next 3Y9.6%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.14%, CORE has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, CORE is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.14%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of CORE grows each year by 11.20%, which is quite nice.
  • CORE has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.2%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
CORE Yearly Dividends per shareCORE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

  • 35.30% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CORE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of CORE is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP35.3%
EPS Next 2Y11.55%
EPS Next 3Y9.6%
CORE Dividend Payout.CORE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CORE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

Core Mark Holding / CORE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CORE stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CORE.


What is the valuation status for CORE stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to Core Mark Holding (CORE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CORE stock?

Core Mark Holding (CORE) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CORE stock?

The financial health rating of Core Mark Holding (CORE) is 6 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of Core Mark Holding (CORE) stock?

The dividend rating of Core Mark Holding (CORE) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 35.3%.