DAVE INC (DAVE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:DAVE • US23834J2015
Current stock price
278.54 USD
-0.94 (-0.34%)
At close:
280 USD
+1.46 (+0.52%)
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This DAVE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DAVE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- DAVE had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DAVE had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: DAVE reported negative net income in multiple years.
- The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: DAVE reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
- DAVE's Return On Assets of 40.18% is amongst the best of the industry. DAVE outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- DAVE has a Return On Equity of 55.53%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DAVE outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- DAVE's Return On Invested Capital of 32.88% is amongst the best of the industry. DAVE outperforms 98.15% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 40.18% | ||
| ROE | 55.53% | ||
| ROIC | 32.88% |
ROA(3y)14.34%
ROA(5y)-2.13%
ROE(3y)10.47%
ROE(5y)-28.24%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- DAVE's Profit Margin of 35.34% is amongst the best of the industry. DAVE outperforms 92.59% of its industry peers.
- DAVE has a better Operating Margin (33.68%) than 85.19% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 33.68% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.34% | ||
| 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
2. DAVE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DAVE is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DAVE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, DAVE has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for DAVE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 20.20 indicates that DAVE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of DAVE (20.20) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- DAVE has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.26. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.26 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.26, DAVE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21 indicates that DAVE is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.21, DAVE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.63% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.26 | ||
| Altman-Z | 20.2 |
ROIC/WACC3.67
WACC8.96%
2.3 Liquidity
- DAVE has a Current Ratio of 3.83. This indicates that DAVE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- DAVE has a better Current ratio (3.83) than 85.19% of its industry peers.
- DAVE has a Quick Ratio of 3.83. This indicates that DAVE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of DAVE (3.83) is better than 87.04% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.83 |
3. DAVE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 552.25% over the past year.
- The Revenue has grown by 59.67% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- DAVE shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 35.39% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)552.25%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%293.97%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)59.67%
Revenue growth 3Y39.35%
Revenue growth 5Y35.39%
Sales Q2Q%62.24%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, DAVE will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.56% on average per year.
- DAVE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.15% yearly.
EPS Next Y21.6%
EPS Next 2Y22.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.56%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year25.74%
Revenue Next 2Y21.49%
Revenue Next 3Y6.15%
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.
4. DAVE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- DAVE is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.99.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DAVE is valued a bit more expensive than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.91. DAVE is around the same levels.
- DAVE is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.73.
- DAVE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. DAVE is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- DAVE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 21.99.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.99 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DAVE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as DAVE.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.33 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.72 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- DAVE's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.56% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)1.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.56%
5. DAVE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for DAVE!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
DAVE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
278.54
-0.94 (-0.34%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners85.56%
Inst Owner Change-0.07%
Ins Owners13.26%
Ins Owner Change1.24%
Market Cap3.78B
Revenue(TTM)554.18M
Net Income(TTM)195.87M
Analysts83.75
Price Target320.05 (14.9%)
Short Float %14.09%
Short Ratio2.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)90.04%
Min EPS beat(2)40.36%
Max EPS beat(2)139.71%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)63.53%
Min EPS beat(4)-59.65%
Max EPS beat(4)139.71%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)131.75%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)105.78%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)64.5%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.1%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.29%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.1%
Max Revenue beat(4)13.76%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)7.71%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)6.15%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.84%
PT rev (1m)4.55%
PT rev (3m)2.42%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.81%
EPS NQ rev (3m)10.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)14.19%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.94%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)8.85%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.99 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.73 | ||
| P/S | 6.82 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.33 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.02 | ||
| P/B | 10.71 | ||
| P/tB | 11.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.72 |
EPS(TTM)11.61
EY4.17%
EPS(NY)14.12
Fwd EY5.07%
FCF(TTM)20.89
FCFY7.5%
OCF(TTM)21.39
OCFY7.68%
SpS40.87
BVpS26.01
TBVpS25
PEG (NY)1.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number82.4322 (-70.41%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 40.18% | ||
| ROE | 55.53% | ||
| ROCE | 49.98% | ||
| ROIC | 32.88% | ||
| ROICexc | 45.07% | ||
| ROICexgc | 47.04% | ||
| OM | 33.68% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.34% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 51.11% |
ROA(3y)14.34%
ROA(5y)-2.13%
ROE(3y)10.47%
ROE(5y)-28.24%
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 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/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
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.14
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.39 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 94.99% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 26.92 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 149.69% | ||
| Profit Quality | 144.61% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.83 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 20.2 |
F-Score7
WACC8.96%
ROIC/WACC3.67
Cap/Depr(3y)116.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)138.12%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.1%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)552.25%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%293.97%
EPS Next Y21.6%
EPS Next 2Y22.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.56%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)59.67%
Revenue growth 3Y39.35%
Revenue growth 5Y35.39%
Sales Q2Q%62.24%
Revenue Next Year25.74%
Revenue Next 2Y21.49%
Revenue Next 3Y6.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y439.2%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year56.34%
EBIT Next 3Y2.55%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y140.91%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y131.76%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
DAVE INC / DAVE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for DAVE stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DAVE.
What is the valuation status for DAVE stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to DAVE INC (DAVE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of DAVE stock?
DAVE INC (DAVE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the valuation of DAVE INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DAVE INC (DAVE) is 23.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.71.