CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A (CWAN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:CWAN • US1851231068

23.805 USD
0 (-0.02%)
Last: Feb 11, 2026, 10:05 AM
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Fundamental Rating

5

Overall CWAN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated CWAN against 277 industry peers in the Software industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of CWAN get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. CWAN is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CWAN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CWAN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years CWAN reported 4 times negative net income.
  • CWAN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CWAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCWAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of CWAN (13.12%) is better than 90.97% of its industry peers.
  • CWAN's Return On Equity of 19.79% is amongst the best of the industry. CWAN outperforms 86.64% of its industry peers.
  • CWAN has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.01%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CWAN outperforms 56.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.12%
ROE 19.79%
ROIC 0.01%
ROA(3y)10.25%
ROA(5y)-1.97%
ROE(3y)11.01%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CWAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCWAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 61.25%, CWAN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CWAN has grown nicely.
  • CWAN has a Operating Margin of 0.04%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CWAN outperforms 56.68% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CWAN has declined.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 68.53%, CWAN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CWAN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.04%
PM (TTM) 61.25%
GM 68.53%
OM growth 3Y-37.9%
OM growth 5Y-35.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y82.95%
GM growth 3Y-0.14%
GM growth 5Y0.23%
CWAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCWAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CWAN is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CWAN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CWAN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CWAN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CWAN Yearly Shares OutstandingCWAN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
CWAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCWAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • CWAN has an Altman-Z score of 4.53. This indicates that CWAN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CWAN has a better Altman-Z score (4.53) than 74.37% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CWAN is 10.26, which is on the high side as it means it would take CWAN, 10.26 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.26, CWAN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.42 indicates that CWAN is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • CWAN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.42. This is in the lower half of the industry: CWAN underperforms 63.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.42
Debt/FCF 10.26
Altman-Z 4.53
ROIC/WACC0
WACC11.17%
CWAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCWAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.97 indicates that CWAN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CWAN has a Current ratio of 1.97. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CWAN outperforms 57.40% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.97 indicates that CWAN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CWAN has a Quick ratio (1.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.97
Quick Ratio 1.97
CWAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCWAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CWAN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 23.81%, which is quite impressive.
  • CWAN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 110.89% yearly.
  • CWAN shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 50.91%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 21.88% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y110.89%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)50.91%
Revenue growth 3Y21.48%
Revenue growth 5Y21.88%
Sales Q2Q%77.08%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CWAN will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 28.07% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CWAN will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 27.52% on average per year.
EPS Next Y25.23%
EPS Next 2Y25.51%
EPS Next 3Y26.56%
EPS Next 5Y28.07%
Revenue Next Year63.93%
Revenue Next 2Y45.65%
Revenue Next 3Y35.86%
Revenue Next 5Y27.52%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CWAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCWAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
CWAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCWAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 45.78, the valuation of CWAN can be described as expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CWAN is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.03. CWAN is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 33.58 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CWAN.
  • CWAN's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.97, CWAN is valued a bit more expensive.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.78
Fwd PE 33.58
CWAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCWAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CWAN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CWAN is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 85.18
EV/EBITDA 129.47
CWAN Per share dataCWAN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

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 CWAN's earnings are expected to grow with 26.56% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)0.41
EPS Next 2Y25.51%
EPS Next 3Y26.56%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CWAN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A

NYSE:CWAN (2/11/2026, 10:05:10 AM)

23.805

0 (-0.02%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-18
Inst Owners99.01%
Inst Owner Change-0.38%
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner Change14.87%
Market Cap6.97B
Revenue(TTM)640.38M
Net Income(TTM)392.23M
Analysts78.75
Price Target26.49 (11.28%)
Short Float %8.03%
Short Ratio1.81
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
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)-4.09%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.22%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.96%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.93%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.22%
Max EPS beat(4)13.33%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)5.62%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)8.6%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)8.35%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.43%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.92%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.26%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.06%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.21%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.28%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.28%
PT rev (1m)-9.43%
PT rev (3m)-16.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.87%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.45%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.08%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.15%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.78
Fwd PE 33.58
P/S 10.88
P/FCF 85.18
P/OCF 76.25
P/B 3.52
P/tB 21502.32
EV/EBITDA 129.47
EPS(TTM)0.52
EY2.18%
EPS(NY)0.71
Fwd EY2.98%
FCF(TTM)0.28
FCFY1.17%
OCF(TTM)0.31
OCFY1.31%
SpS2.19
BVpS6.77
TBVpS0
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)0.41
Graham Number8.9
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.12%
ROE 19.79%
ROCE 0.01%
ROIC 0.01%
ROICexc 0.01%
ROICexgc 0.03%
OM 0.04%
PM (TTM) 61.25%
GM 68.53%
FCFM 12.77%
ROA(3y)10.25%
ROA(5y)-1.97%
ROE(3y)11.01%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-67.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-60.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y-68.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y-61.61%
OM growth 3Y-37.9%
OM growth 5Y-35.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y82.95%
GM growth 3Y-0.14%
GM growth 5Y0.23%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.42
Debt/FCF 10.26
Debt/EBITDA 13.9
Cap/Depr 16.09%
Cap/Sales 1.49%
Interest Coverage 0.02
Cash Conversion 152.85%
Profit Quality 20.85%
Current Ratio 1.97
Quick Ratio 1.97
Altman-Z 4.53
F-Score4
WACC11.17%
ROIC/WACC0
Cap/Depr(3y)83.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)112.55%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.75%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.82%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y110.89%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
EPS Next Y25.23%
EPS Next 2Y25.51%
EPS Next 3Y26.56%
EPS Next 5Y28.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)50.91%
Revenue growth 3Y21.48%
Revenue growth 5Y21.88%
Sales Q2Q%77.08%
Revenue Next Year63.93%
Revenue Next 2Y45.65%
Revenue Next 3Y35.86%
Revenue Next 5Y27.52%
EBIT growth 1Y-97.99%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.56%
EBIT growth 5Y-21.29%
EBIT Next Year80.92%
EBIT Next 3Y44.09%
EBIT Next 5Y35.59%
FCF growth 1Y12.46%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y16.14%
OCF growth 3Y180.71%
OCF growth 5YN/A

CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A / CWAN FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A (CWAN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CWAN.


What is the valuation status for CWAN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A (CWAN). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CWAN stock?

CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A (CWAN) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CWAN stock?

The financial health rating of CLEARWATER ANALYTICS HDS-A (CWAN) is 4 / 10.