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CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CTOS - US23204X1037 - Common Stock

5.95 USD
-0.07 (-1.16%)
Last: 12/9/2025, 8:04:00 PM
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After Hours: 12/9/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Overall CTOS gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated CTOS against 50 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. Both the profitability and financial health of CTOS have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, CTOS is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CTOS had negative earnings in the past year.
CTOS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CTOS reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years CTOS 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
CTOS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCTOS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M -200M -300M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -0.69%, CTOS is doing worse than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CTOS has a Return On Equity of -3.10%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CTOS underperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.51%, CTOS is not doing good in the industry: 62.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CTOS is below the industry average of 9.42%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.69%
ROE -3.1%
ROIC 3.51%
ROA(3y)0.67%
ROA(5y)-1.5%
ROE(3y)2.19%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.42%
ROIC(5y)3.33%
CTOS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCTOS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100 150 200

1.3 Margins

CTOS has a Operating Margin of 6.83%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CTOS outperforms 54.00% of its industry peers.
CTOS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 21.03%, CTOS is doing worse than 72.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CTOS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 21.03%
OM growth 3Y99.85%
OM growth 5Y-16.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.37%
GM growth 5Y-7.39%
CTOS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCTOS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CTOS is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CTOS has less shares outstanding
CTOS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
CTOS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CTOS Yearly Shares OutstandingCTOS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
CTOS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCTOS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

CTOS has an Altman-Z score of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that CTOS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
CTOS's Altman-Z score of 0.81 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTOS is outperformed by 88.00% of its industry peers.
CTOS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.01. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
CTOS's Debt to Equity ratio of 3.01 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTOS is outperformed by 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.81
ROIC/WACC0.37
WACC9.62%
CTOS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCTOS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.27 indicates that CTOS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CTOS's Current ratio of 1.27 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTOS is outperformed by 76.00% of its industry peers.
CTOS has a Quick Ratio of 1.27. This is a bad value and indicates that CTOS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CTOS has a worse Quick ratio (0.22) than 94.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.27
Quick Ratio 0.22
CTOS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCTOS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CTOS shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -37.50%.
Looking at the last year, CTOS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.39% in the last year.
CTOS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 46.84% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%57.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.39%
Revenue growth 3Y15.58%
Revenue growth 5Y46.84%
Sales Q2Q%7.79%

3.2 Future

CTOS is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 34.80% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.39% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y22.29%
EPS Next 2Y49.44%
EPS Next 3Y34.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.62%
Revenue Next 2Y7.23%
Revenue Next 3Y6.39%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CTOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCTOS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
CTOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCTOS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CTOS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 121.53, CTOS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CTOS is valued a bit more expensive than 72.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CTOS to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.52), we can say CTOS is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 121.53
CTOS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCTOS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 50 100

4.2 Price Multiples

CTOS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CTOS is cheaper than 82.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.7
CTOS Per share dataCTOS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CTOS's earnings are expected to grow with 34.80% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.44%
EPS Next 3Y34.8%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC

NYSE:CTOS (12/9/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 5.95 0 (0%)

5.95

-0.07 (-1.16%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
Earnings (Next)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Inst Owners27.05%
Inst Owner Change0.22%
Ins Owners4.46%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.35B
Revenue(TTM)1.94B
Net Income(TTM)-24.35M
Analysts80
Price Target7.82 (31.43%)
Short Float %4.83%
Short Ratio3.66
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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-86.27%
Min EPS beat(2)-154.9%
Max EPS beat(2)-17.65%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-63.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-154.9%
Max EPS beat(4)-17.65%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-163.76%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-88%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)9.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.75%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.63%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.75%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.6%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.68%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.04%
PT rev (1m)2.22%
PT rev (3m)0.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)14.95%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)-41.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.34%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 121.53
P/S 0.7
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 3.91
P/B 1.72
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.7
EPS(TTM)-0.22
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.05
Fwd EY0.82%
FCF(TTM)-0.55
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.52
OCFY25.58%
SpS8.55
BVpS3.46
TBVpS-0.67
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.69%
ROE -3.1%
ROCE 5.18%
ROIC 3.51%
ROICexc 3.53%
ROICexgc 4.94%
OM 6.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 21.03%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.67%
ROA(5y)-1.5%
ROE(3y)2.19%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.42%
ROIC(5y)3.33%
ROICexc(3y)4.44%
ROICexc(5y)3.34%
ROICexgc(3y)7.05%
ROICexgc(5y)5.45%
ROCE(3y)5.98%
ROCE(5y)4.36%
ROICexgc growth 3Y84.39%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-13.12%
ROICexc growth 3Y102.04%
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.58%
OM growth 3Y99.85%
OM growth 5Y-16.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.37%
GM growth 5Y-7.39%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 6.06
Cap/Depr 181.98%
Cap/Sales 24.21%
Interest Coverage 0.87
Cash Conversion 88.48%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.27
Quick Ratio 0.22
Altman-Z 0.81
F-Score5
WACC9.62%
ROIC/WACC0.37
Cap/Depr(3y)162.56%
Cap/Depr(5y)132.08%
Cap/Sales(3y)21.1%
Cap/Sales(5y)20.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%57.14%
EPS Next Y22.29%
EPS Next 2Y49.44%
EPS Next 3Y34.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.39%
Revenue growth 3Y15.58%
Revenue growth 5Y46.84%
Sales Q2Q%7.79%
Revenue Next Year9.62%
Revenue Next 2Y7.23%
Revenue Next 3Y6.39%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y0.64%
EBIT growth 3Y130.99%
EBIT growth 5Y22.21%
EBIT Next Year222.69%
EBIT Next 3Y58.58%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y66.32%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y784.24%
OCF growth 3Y-4.24%
OCF growth 5Y45.35%

CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC / CTOS FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to CTOS.


Can you provide the valuation status for CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CTOS stock?

CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the financial health of CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) stock?

The financial health rating of CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) is 1 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC (CTOS) is expected to grow by 22.29% in the next year.