DESPEGAR.COM CORP (DESP)

VGG273581030 - Common Stock

12.81  +0.04 (+0.31%)

After market: 12.81 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, DESP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DESP was compared to 135 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. The financial health of DESP is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. DESP has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DESP has reported negative net income.
DESP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
DESP had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In multiple years DESP reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

DESP has a worse Return On Assets (1.32%) than 61.94% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 20.14%, DESP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.88% of the companies in the same industry.
DESP's Return On Invested Capital of 13.97% is amongst the best of the industry. DESP outperforms 84.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.32%
ROE 20.14%
ROIC 13.97%
ROA(3y)-12.73%
ROA(5y)-7.66%
ROE(3y)-104.18%
ROE(5y)-63.11%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.82%, DESP is doing worse than 61.19% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Operating Margin value of 7.05%, DESP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.03% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 66.38%, DESP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.61% of the companies in the same industry.
DESP's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.05%
PM (TTM) 1.82%
GM 66.38%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.11%
GM growth 5Y-1.95%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DESP is still creating some value.
DESP has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

DESP has an Altman-Z score of 0.36. This is a bad value and indicates that DESP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.36, DESP is doing worse than 76.12% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DESP is 1.39, which is an excellent value as it means it would take DESP, only 1.39 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
DESP has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.39) than 86.57% of its industry peers.
DESP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.52. This is a neutral value indicating DESP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.52, DESP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.52
Debt/FCF 1.39
Altman-Z 0.36
ROIC/WACC1.43
WACC9.75%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.80 indicates that DESP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DESP has a Current ratio (0.80) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that DESP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DESP has a Quick ratio (0.80) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.8
Quick Ratio 0.8

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DESP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 76.79%, which is quite impressive.
DESP shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 25.30%.
DESP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.53% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.79%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q47.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.3%
Revenue growth 3Y0.83%
Revenue growth 5Y0.53%
Revenue growth Q2Q22.32%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.64% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, DESP will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 14.01% on average per year.
EPS Next Y142.78%
EPS Next 2Y66.28%
EPS Next 3Y43.86%
EPS Next 5Y15.64%
Revenue Next Year28.58%
Revenue Next 2Y23.38%
Revenue Next 3Y19.31%
Revenue Next 5Y14.01%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

DESP reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.95, DESP is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DESP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.87% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DESP to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.35), we can say DESP is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 13.95

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DESP is valued cheaper than 82.09% of the companies in the same industry.
DESP's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 38.27
EV/EBITDA 7.14

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.
DESP's earnings are expected to grow with 43.86% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y66.28%
EPS Next 3Y43.86%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

DESPEGAR.COM CORP

NYSE:DESP (4/26/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

After market: 12.81 0 (0%)

12.81

+0.04 (+0.31%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
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ROA 1.32%
ROE 20.14%
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OM 7.05%
PM (TTM) 1.82%
GM 66.38%
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Debt/Equity 0.52
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