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GUARDION HEALTH SCIENCES INC (GHSI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:GHSI - Nasdaq - US40145Q5009 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

3.25  -0.01 (-0.31%)

After market: 3.23 -0.02 (-0.62%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall GHSI gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated GHSI against 35 industry peers in the Personal Care Products industry. While GHSI has a great health rating, there are worries on its profitability. GHSI is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year GHSI was profitable.
GHSI had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years GHSI reported 4 times negative net income.
In the past 5 years GHSI always reported negative operating cash flow.
GHSI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGHSI 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 0 -5M -10M -15M -20M

1.2 Ratios

GHSI has a better Return On Assets (41.65%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of GHSI (46.34%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 41.65%
ROE 46.34%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-59.1%
ROA(5y)-69.74%
ROE(3y)-76.49%
ROE(5y)-84.1%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
GHSI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGHSI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 1K -1K -2K -3K

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 99.10%, GHSI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 44.84%, GHSI is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
GHSI's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 99.1%
GM 44.84%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y14.13%
GM growth 5Y-5.18%
GHSI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGHSI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -2K -4K -6K -8K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

GHSI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
GHSI has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, GHSI has more shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for GHSI. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
GHSI Yearly Shares OutstandingGHSI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200K 400K 600K 800K 1M
GHSI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGHSI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -5.72, we must say that GHSI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -5.72, GHSI is doing worse than 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
GHSI 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 N/A
Altman-Z -5.72
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.73%
GHSI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGHSI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10M -10M 20M

2.3 Liquidity

GHSI has a Current Ratio of 16.67. This indicates that GHSI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
GHSI's Current ratio of 16.67 is amongst the best of the industry. GHSI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
GHSI has a Quick Ratio of 16.59. This indicates that GHSI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
GHSI has a better Quick ratio (16.59) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 16.67
Quick Ratio 16.59
GHSI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGHSI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 154.16% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, GHSI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -43.45% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, GHSI shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 67.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)154.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%963.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-43.45%
Revenue growth 3Y86.44%
Revenue growth 5Y67.11%
Sales Q2Q%-97.39%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, GHSI will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -110.23% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, GHSI will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-669.3%
EPS Next 2Y-110.23%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.56%
Revenue Next 2Y9.78%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
GHSI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGHSI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M
GHSI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGHSI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -0.5 -1 -1.5 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

GHSI is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.56.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GHSI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 91.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
GHSI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for GHSI. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.56
Fwd PE N/A
GHSI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGHSI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
GHSI Per share dataGHSI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

GHSI's earnings are expected to decrease with -110.23% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-110.23%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

GHSI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 153.85%, which is a nice return.
In the last 3 months the price of GHSI has falen by -67.14%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
GHSI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.66. GHSI pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.35, GHSI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 153.85%

5.2 History

GHSI is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
GHSI Yearly Dividends per shareGHSI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y-110.23%
EPS Next 3YN/A
GHSI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGHSI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -5M -10M -15M -20M

GUARDION HEALTH SCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:GHSI (10/11/2024, 8:01:54 PM)

After market: 3.23 -0.02 (-0.62%)

3.25

-0.01 (-0.31%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupHousehold & Personal Products
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Earnings (Last)08-12 2024-08-12/amc
Earnings (Next)11-14 2024-11-14/amc
Inst Owners7%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners206.25%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.39M
Analysts82.86
Price Target40.8 (1155.38%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 153.85%
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)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-51.78%
Min Revenue beat(2)-97.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)-5.79%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-25.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-97.77%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.34%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-14.67%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.56
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.68
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.32
P/tB 0.32
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.43
EY13.23%
EPS(NY)-1.04
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-2.9
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-2.9
OCFYN/A
SpS4.76
BVpS10.19
TBVpS10.19
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 41.65%
ROE 46.34%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 99.1%
GM 44.84%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-59.1%
ROA(5y)-69.74%
ROE(3y)-76.49%
ROE(5y)-84.1%
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
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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 3Y14.13%
GM growth 5Y-5.18%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.42
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 16.67
Quick Ratio 16.59
Altman-Z -5.72
F-Score6
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)9.76%
Cap/Depr(5y)24.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.36%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.42%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)154.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%963.44%
EPS Next Y-669.3%
EPS Next 2Y-110.23%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-43.45%
Revenue growth 3Y86.44%
Revenue growth 5Y67.11%
Sales Q2Q%-97.39%
Revenue Next Year9.56%
Revenue Next 2Y9.78%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y22.85%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y52.33%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y51.97%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A