FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:FCFS • US33768G1076

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196.33 USD
+2.71 (+1.4%)
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This FCFS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. FCFS Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FCFS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FCFS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years FCFS has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years FCFS had a positive operating cash flow.
FCFS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFCFS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

1.2 Ratios

  • FCFS has a better Return On Assets (6.23%) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 14.51%, FCFS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FCFS has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.99%) than 68.52% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FCFS is below the industry average of 12.12%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.99%) for FCFS is above the 3 year average (8.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.23%
ROE 14.51%
ROIC 8.99%
ROA(3y)5.71%
ROA(5y)5.37%
ROE(3y)12.7%
ROE(5y)11.7%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)7.47%
FCFS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFCFS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of FCFS (9.02%) is worse than 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • FCFS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • FCFS's Operating Margin of 16.09% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FCFS outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
  • FCFS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 50.28%, FCFS is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FCFS has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.09%
PM (TTM) 9.02%
GM 50.28%
OM growth 3Y3.5%
OM growth 5Y6.02%
PM growth 3Y-0.96%
PM growth 5Y6.67%
GM growth 3Y2.75%
GM growth 5Y-2.08%
FCFS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFCFS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. FCFS Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), FCFS is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FCFS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FCFS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for FCFS is higher compared to a year ago.
FCFS Yearly Shares OutstandingFCFS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
FCFS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFCFS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

  • FCFS has an Altman-Z score of 3.54. This indicates that FCFS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.54, FCFS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FCFS has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.71. This is a neutral value as FCFS would need 4.71 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of FCFS (4.71) is better than 75.93% of its industry peers.
  • FCFS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.97. This is a neutral value indicating FCFS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.97, FCFS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.97
Debt/FCF 4.71
Altman-Z 3.54
ROIC/WACC1.09
WACC8.26%
FCFS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFCFS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 4.55 indicates that FCFS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • FCFS's Current ratio of 4.55 is amongst the best of the industry. FCFS outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 3.36 indicates that FCFS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • FCFS's Quick ratio of 3.36 is amongst the best of the industry. FCFS outperforms 81.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.55
Quick Ratio 3.36
FCFS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFCFS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. FCFS Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.55% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, FCFS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 23.82% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, FCFS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.04% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, FCFS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 17.55% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.55%
EPS 3Y18.91%
EPS 5Y23.82%
EPS Q2Q%24.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.04%
Revenue growth 3Y10.29%
Revenue growth 5Y17.55%
Sales Q2Q%19.76%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, FCFS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.93% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.38% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y18.67%
EPS Next 2Y18.61%
EPS Next 3Y18.39%
EPS Next 5Y15.93%
Revenue Next Year15.85%
Revenue Next 2Y6.78%
Revenue Next 3Y1.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FCFS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFCFS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B
FCFS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFCFS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

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4. FCFS Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.41, FCFS is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FCFS is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 79.63% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • FCFS is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • FCFS is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.89.
  • FCFS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. FCFS is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FCFS is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.67, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.41
Fwd PE 18.89
FCFS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFCFS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FCFS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.11% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as FCFS.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.41
EV/EBITDA 15.29
FCFS Per share dataFCFS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • FCFS's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • FCFS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • FCFS's earnings are expected to grow with 18.39% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)0.94
EPS Next 2Y18.61%
EPS Next 3Y18.39%

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5. FCFS Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.89%, FCFS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.32, FCFS has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, FCFS's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.89%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of FCFS grows each year by 8.23%, which is quite nice.
  • FCFS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • FCFS has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.23%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
FCFS Yearly Dividends per shareFCFS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • FCFS pays out 21.45% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of FCFS is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP21.45%
EPS Next 2Y18.61%
EPS Next 3Y18.39%
FCFS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFCFS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
FCFS Dividend Payout.FCFS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FCFS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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FCFS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:FCFS (3/24/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 198 +1.67 (+0.85%)

196.33

+2.71 (+1.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)02-05
Earnings (Next)N/A
Inst Owners90.5%
Inst Owner Change-1.06%
Ins Owners2.87%
Ins Owner Change5.68%
Market Cap8.63B
Revenue(TTM)3.66B
Net Income(TTM)330.38M
Analysts81.54
Price Target206.89 (5.38%)
Short Float %1.41%
Short Ratio1.95
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.89%
Yearly Dividend1.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.23%
DP21.45%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date02-18
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.61%
Min EPS beat(2)3.15%
Max EPS beat(2)14.08%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.75%
Min EPS beat(4)3.15%
Max EPS beat(4)16.73%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.6%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)6.54%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)7.26%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.12%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.87%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.12%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.6%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.27%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.35%
PT rev (1m)9.84%
PT rev (3m)13.59%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.96%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.41
Fwd PE 18.89
P/S 2.36
P/FCF 18.41
P/OCF 14.74
P/B 3.79
P/tB 389.02
EV/EBITDA 15.29
EPS(TTM)8.76
EY4.46%
EPS(NY)10.4
Fwd EY5.29%
FCF(TTM)10.67
FCFY5.43%
OCF(TTM)13.32
OCFY6.79%
SpS83.24
BVpS51.77
TBVpS0.5
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)0.94
Graham Number101.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.23%
ROE 14.51%
ROCE 12.04%
ROIC 8.99%
ROICexc 9.23%
ROICexgc 17.5%
OM 16.09%
PM (TTM) 9.02%
GM 50.28%
FCFM 12.81%
ROA(3y)5.71%
ROA(5y)5.37%
ROE(3y)12.7%
ROE(5y)11.7%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)7.47%
ROICexc(3y)8.45%
ROICexc(5y)7.73%
ROICexgc(3y)16.94%
ROICexgc(5y)16.2%
ROCE(3y)10.94%
ROCE(5y)10.01%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.21%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.44%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.89%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.77%
OM growth 3Y3.5%
OM growth 5Y6.02%
PM growth 3Y-0.96%
PM growth 5Y6.67%
GM growth 3Y2.75%
GM growth 5Y-2.08%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.97
Debt/FCF 4.71
Debt/EBITDA 3.15
Cap/Depr 104.49%
Cap/Sales 3.19%
Interest Coverage 4.38
Cash Conversion 83.6%
Profit Quality 142%
Current Ratio 4.55
Quick Ratio 3.36
Altman-Z 3.54
F-Score7
WACC8.26%
ROIC/WACC1.09
Cap/Depr(3y)123.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)99.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.13%
Profit Quality(3y)140.4%
Profit Quality(5y)147.49%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.55%
EPS 3Y18.91%
EPS 5Y23.82%
EPS Q2Q%24.53%
EPS Next Y18.67%
EPS Next 2Y18.61%
EPS Next 3Y18.39%
EPS Next 5Y15.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.04%
Revenue growth 3Y10.29%
Revenue growth 5Y17.55%
Sales Q2Q%19.76%
Revenue Next Year15.85%
Revenue Next 2Y6.78%
Revenue Next 3Y1.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y30.64%
EBIT growth 3Y14.15%
EBIT growth 5Y24.62%
EBIT Next Year76.75%
EBIT Next 3Y34.25%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y21.65%
FCF growth 3Y2.65%
FCF growth 5Y20.48%
OCF growth 1Y8.52%
OCF growth 3Y7.68%
OCF growth 5Y21.39%

FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC / FCFS Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to FCFS.


What is the valuation status of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of FCFS stock?

FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for FCFS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) is 22.41 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.79.


Is the dividend of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS INC (FCFS) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 21.45%.