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COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:CVLT - Nasdaq - US2041661024 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

174.43  -0.97 (-0.55%)

After market: 177.73 +3.3 (+1.89%)

Fundamental Rating

6

CVLT gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 283 industry peers in the Software industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making CVLT a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. CVLT shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already. This makes CVLT very considerable for growth and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CVLT was profitable.
In the past year CVLT had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years CVLT reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
CVLT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CVLT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCVLT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

CVLT has a Return On Assets of 6.81%. This is in the better half of the industry: CVLT outperforms 78.09% of its industry peers.
CVLT's Return On Equity of 23.41% is amongst the best of the industry. CVLT outperforms 88.34% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 12.35%, CVLT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.05% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CVLT is in line with the industry average of 12.70%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.81%
ROE 23.41%
ROIC 12.35%
ROA(3y)6.71%
ROA(5y)4.16%
ROE(3y)21.64%
ROE(5y)14.04%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
CVLT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCVLT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

CVLT has a better Profit Margin (7.64%) than 74.56% of its industry peers.
CVLT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CVLT has a Operating Margin of 8.84%. This is in the better half of the industry: CVLT outperforms 75.27% of its industry peers.
CVLT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CVLT has a better Gross Margin (82.02%) than 87.63% of its industry peers.
CVLT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.84%
PM (TTM) 7.64%
GM 82.02%
OM growth 3Y12.49%
OM growth 5Y69.82%
PM growth 3Y20.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
CVLT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCVLT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CVLT is creating some value.
CVLT has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, CVLT has less shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for CVLT. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
CVLT Yearly Shares OutstandingCVLT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
CVLT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCVLT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.64 indicates that CVLT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
CVLT has a Altman-Z score of 5.64. This is in the better half of the industry: CVLT outperforms 72.79% of its industry peers.
CVLT has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 5.64
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC11.05%
CVLT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCVLT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

CVLT has a Current Ratio of 1.14. This is a normal value and indicates that CVLT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CVLT's Current ratio of 1.14 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CVLT is outperformed by 66.43% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.14 indicates that CVLT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CVLT has a worse Quick ratio (1.14) than 66.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.14
Quick Ratio 1.14
CVLT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCVLT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CVLT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 22.07%, which is quite impressive.
CVLT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 20.11% yearly.
Looking at the last year, CVLT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.62% in the last year.
CVLT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.21% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.07%
EPS 3Y13.14%
EPS 5Y20.11%
EPS Q2Q%30.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.62%
Revenue growth 3Y8.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.21%
Sales Q2Q%23.17%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.30% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.98% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y17.95%
EPS Next 2Y16.3%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year15.17%
Revenue Next 2Y13.46%
Revenue Next 3Y9.68%
Revenue Next 5Y9.98%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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 accelerating.
CVLT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCVLT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 500M 1B 1.5B
CVLT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCVLT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 47.79 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CVLT.
CVLT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
CVLT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.82.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 40.52, the valuation of CVLT can be described as expensive.
CVLT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.76, CVLT is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 47.79
Fwd PE 40.52
CVLT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCVLT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

61.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CVLT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CVLT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.49% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.8
EV/EBITDA 76.07
CVLT Per share dataCVLT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
CVLT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
CVLT's earnings are expected to grow with 16.30% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.66
PEG (5Y)2.38
EPS Next 2Y16.3%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CVLT does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC

NASDAQ:CVLT (5/23/2025, 9:25:05 PM)

After market: 177.73 +3.3 (+1.89%)

174.43

-0.97 (-0.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)04-29 2025-04-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-28 2025-07-28/bmo
Inst Owners98.68%
Inst Owner Change6.54%
Ins Owners0.73%
Ins Owner Change-1.16%
Market Cap7.70B
Analysts78.89
Price Target186.68 (7.02%)
Short Float %4.87%
Short Ratio4.45
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.19%
Min EPS beat(2)5.64%
Max EPS beat(2)8.73%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)8.83%
Min EPS beat(4)5.64%
Max EPS beat(4)13.51%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)7.83%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.89%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.24%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.83%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.19%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.83%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.25%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.25%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.62%
PT rev (1m)2.79%
PT rev (3m)3.9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.64%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.64%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.58%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 47.79
Fwd PE 40.52
P/S 7.73
P/FCF 37.8
P/OCF 37.12
P/B 23.68
P/tB 64.62
EV/EBITDA 76.07
EPS(TTM)3.65
EY2.09%
EPS(NY)4.31
Fwd EY2.47%
FCF(TTM)4.61
FCFY2.65%
OCF(TTM)4.7
OCFY2.69%
SpS22.56
BVpS7.37
TBVpS2.7
PEG (NY)2.66
PEG (5Y)2.38
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.81%
ROE 23.41%
ROCE 15.63%
ROIC 12.35%
ROICexc 26.63%
ROICexgc 126.17%
OM 8.84%
PM (TTM) 7.64%
GM 82.02%
FCFM 20.45%
ROA(3y)6.71%
ROA(5y)4.16%
ROE(3y)21.64%
ROE(5y)14.04%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
ROICexc(3y)39.74%
ROICexc(5y)33.46%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)15.76%
ROCE(5y)13.23%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-8.14%
ROICexcg growth 5Y58.13%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y71.5%
OM growth 3Y12.49%
OM growth 5Y69.82%
PM growth 3Y20.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.89
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 40.88%
Cap/Sales 0.38%
Interest Coverage 347.95
Cash Conversion 213.31%
Profit Quality 267.56%
Current Ratio 1.14
Quick Ratio 1.14
Altman-Z 5.64
F-Score7
WACC11.05%
ROIC/WACC1.12
Cap/Depr(3y)44.84%
Cap/Depr(5y)44.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.58%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.07%
EPS 3Y13.14%
EPS 5Y20.11%
EPS Q2Q%30.38%
EPS Next Y17.95%
EPS Next 2Y16.3%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.62%
Revenue growth 3Y8.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.21%
Sales Q2Q%23.17%
Revenue Next Year15.17%
Revenue Next 2Y13.46%
Revenue Next 3Y9.68%
Revenue Next 5Y9.98%
EBIT growth 1Y10.19%
EBIT growth 3Y22.58%
EBIT growth 5Y83.77%
EBIT Next Year19.17%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1.96%
FCF growth 3Y5.52%
FCF growth 5Y19.01%
OCF growth 1Y1.76%
OCF growth 3Y5.38%
OCF growth 5Y18.57%