CVR ENERGY INC (CVI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CVI • US12662P1084
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This CVI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CVI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CVI had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year CVI had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years CVI has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CVI had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CVI's Return On Assets of 0.73% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CVI is outperformed by 66.35% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.70%, CVI is doing worse than 61.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- CVI has a Return On Invested Capital (5.00%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- CVI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.94%. This is significantly below the industry average of 22.30%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.00%) for CVI is well below the 3 year average (11.94%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that CVI had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.73% | ||
| ROE | 3.7% | ||
| ROIC | 5% |
ROA(3y)5.74%
ROA(5y)5.82%
ROE(3y)31.83%
ROE(5y)37.44%
ROIC(3y)11.94%
ROIC(5y)13.42%
1.3 Margins
- CVI has a worse Profit Margin (0.38%) than 66.83% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CVI has declined.
- CVI's Operating Margin of 2.65% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CVI is outperformed by 69.71% of its industry peers.
- CVI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- CVI's Gross Margin of 4.83% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CVI is outperformed by 75.48% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CVI has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.65% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.38% | ||
| GM | 4.83% |
OM growth 3Y-33.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-55.4%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-22.48%
GM growth 5Y19.17%
2. CVI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CVI is still creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CVI remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CVI has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- The debt/assets ratio for CVI is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.64 indicates that CVI is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- CVI has a Altman-Z score of 2.64. This is in the better half of the industry: CVI outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
- CVI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.40. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- CVI has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.40) than 83.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.4 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.64 |
ROIC/WACC0.63
WACC7.91%
2.3 Liquidity
- CVI has a Current Ratio of 1.79. This is a normal value and indicates that CVI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 1.79, CVI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that CVI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.13, CVI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
3. CVI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for CVI have decreased strongly by -142.00% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for CVI have been decreasing by -61.22% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has decreased by -5.90% in the past year.
- CVI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.75% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-142%
EPS 3Y-61.22%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-515.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.9%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.05%
Revenue growth 5Y12.75%
Sales Q2Q%-7.04%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CVI will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.91% on average per year.
- CVI is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.70% yearly.
EPS Next Y157.32%
EPS Next 2Y68.56%
EPS Next 3Y46.75%
EPS Next 5Y20.91%
Revenue Next Year-3.57%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.7%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CVI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CVI reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 48.76, the valuation of CVI can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CVI indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CVI is more expensive than 60.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CVI to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.28), we can say CVI is valued expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.76 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CVI is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.56 |
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.
- CVI's earnings are expected to grow with 46.75% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y68.56%
EPS Next 3Y46.75%
5. CVI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CVI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.26%, which is a nice return.
- CVI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.47.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, CVI pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.26% |
5.2 History
- CVI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of CVI decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y68.56%
EPS Next 3Y46.75%
CVI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
33.82
+1.69 (+5.26%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27/amc
Inst Owners33.59%
Inst Owner Change0.71%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap3.40B
Revenue(TTM)7.16B
Net Income(TTM)27.00M
Analysts44.29
Price Target28.05 (-17.06%)
Short Float %20.05%
Short Ratio4.22
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.26% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)47.25%
Min EPS beat(2)7.18%
Max EPS beat(2)87.31%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-33.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-262.27%
Max EPS beat(4)87.31%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-58.42%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)-25.59%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-19.34%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.23%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.66%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.07%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)24.6%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.55%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.39%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.54%
PT rev (1m)-1.79%
PT rev (3m)-3.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-147.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2852.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)-25.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)-37.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.13%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.23%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.76 | ||
| P/S | 0.47 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 23.61 | ||
| P/B | 4.66 | ||
| P/tB | 4.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.56 |
EPS(TTM)-1.21
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.69
Fwd EY2.05%
FCF(TTM)-2.37
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.43
OCFY4.24%
SpS71.23
BVpS7.26
TBVpS7.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.73% | ||
| ROE | 3.7% | ||
| ROCE | 6.33% | ||
| ROIC | 5% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.03% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.03% | ||
| OM | 2.65% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.38% | ||
| GM | 4.83% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)5.74%
ROA(5y)5.82%
ROE(3y)31.83%
ROE(5y)37.44%
ROIC(3y)11.94%
ROIC(5y)13.42%
ROICexc(3y)14.82%
ROICexc(5y)16.62%
ROICexgc(3y)14.82%
ROICexgc(5y)16.62%
ROCE(3y)15.11%
ROCE(5y)16.99%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-44.69%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-44.69%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-33.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-55.4%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-22.48%
GM growth 5Y19.17%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.93
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.4 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.95 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 94.79% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.33% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.34 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 24.28% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.64 |
F-Score7
WACC7.91%
ROIC/WACC0.63
Cap/Depr(3y)86.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)87.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.38%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-142%
EPS 3Y-61.22%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-515.38%
EPS Next Y157.32%
EPS Next 2Y68.56%
EPS Next 3Y46.75%
EPS Next 5Y20.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.9%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.05%
Revenue growth 5Y12.75%
Sales Q2Q%-7.04%
Revenue Next Year-3.57%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.7%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y227.59%
EBIT growth 3Y-42.11%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year202.21%
EBIT Next 3Y52.32%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-238.37%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-64.36%
OCF growth 3Y-47%
OCF growth 5Y9.86%
CVR ENERGY INC / CVI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CVR ENERGY INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CVI.
What is the valuation status of CVR ENERGY INC (CVI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CVR ENERGY INC (CVI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is CVR ENERGY INC (CVI) stock?
CVR ENERGY INC (CVI) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CVI stock?
The dividend rating of CVR ENERGY INC (CVI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.