GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:GLDD • US3906071093
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This GLDD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GLDD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GLDD had positive earnings in the past year.
- GLDD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- GLDD had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years GLDD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- GLDD has a better Return On Assets (5.71%) than 66.07% of its industry peers.
- GLDD's Return On Equity of 14.21% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GLDD outperforms 60.71% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.75%, GLDD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GLDD is significantly below the industry average of 17.25%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (8.75%) for GLDD is above the 3 year average (5.62%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.71% | ||
| ROE | 14.21% | ||
| ROIC | 8.75% |
ROA(3y)3.84%
ROA(5y)2.6%
ROE(3y)10.19%
ROE(5y)6.74%
ROIC(3y)5.62%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- GLDD's Profit Margin of 8.27% is amongst the best of the industry. GLDD outperforms 82.14% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GLDD has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.13%, GLDD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GLDD has remained more or less at the same level.
- GLDD's Gross Margin of 22.91% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GLDD outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- GLDD's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.27% | ||
| GM | 22.91% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-0.91%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-1.7%
GM growth 3Y68.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.37%
2. GLDD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GLDD is destroying value.
- GLDD has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- GLDD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- GLDD has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- GLDD has an Altman-Z score of 2.12. This is not the best score and indicates that GLDD is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.12, GLDD is doing worse than 60.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GLDD is 3.82, which is a good value as it means it would take GLDD, 3.82 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GLDD (3.82) is better than 73.21% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73 indicates that GLDD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- GLDD has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.73) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.12 |
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC9.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- GLDD has a Current Ratio of 1.01. This is a normal value and indicates that GLDD is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of GLDD (1.01) is worse than 76.79% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.88 indicates that GLDD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.88, GLDD is not doing good in the industry: 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 |
3. GLDD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 42.86% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, GLDD shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.92% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, GLDD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 16.47% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, GLDD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.90% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y3.92%
EPS Q2Q%6.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.47%
Revenue growth 3Y11.04%
Revenue growth 5Y3.9%
Sales Q2Q%26.47%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.76% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.91% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-6.22%
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.26%
Revenue Next 2Y7.91%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. GLDD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- GLDD is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.14.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GLDD indicates a rather cheap valuation: GLDD is cheaper than 89.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.89, GLDD is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.08, the valuation of GLDD can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GLDD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.86% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- GLDD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.08 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- GLDD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GLDD is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- GLDD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GLDD is cheaper than 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.88 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- GLDD has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.61
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. GLDD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GLDD does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
GLDD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners86.69%
Inst Owner Change1.33%
Ins Owners2.84%
Ins Owner Change7.34%
Market Cap1.13B
Revenue(TTM)888.28M
Net Income(TTM)73.47M
Analysts76.36
Price Target17.34 (2.18%)
Short Float %3.78%
Short Ratio1.52
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)51.37%
Min EPS beat(2)48.2%
Max EPS beat(2)54.53%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)58.53%
Min EPS beat(4)48.2%
Max EPS beat(4)83.01%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)121.79%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)118.68%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)32.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.31%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)17.31%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)8.68%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)17.31%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)5.61%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.77%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0%
PT rev (1m)-1.16%
PT rev (3m)8.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.66%
EPS NQ rev (3m)24.73%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.16%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.71%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.62%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.74%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.08 | ||
| P/S | 1.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.39 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.59 | ||
| P/B | 2.19 | ||
| P/tB | 2.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.88 |
EPS(TTM)1.2
EY7.07%
EPS(NY)1.13
Fwd EY6.63%
FCF(TTM)1.49
FCFY8.78%
OCF(TTM)3.69
OCFY21.77%
SpS13.3
BVpS7.74
TBVpS6.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.61
Graham Number14.46
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.71% | ||
| ROE | 14.21% | ||
| ROCE | 11.73% | ||
| ROIC | 8.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.86% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.55% | ||
| OM | 14.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.27% | ||
| GM | 22.91% | ||
| FCFM | 11.2% |
ROA(3y)3.84%
ROA(5y)2.6%
ROE(3y)10.19%
ROE(5y)6.74%
ROIC(3y)5.62%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.69%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)6.15%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.53%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.42%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.15%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-0.91%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-1.7%
GM growth 3Y68.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.37%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.82 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.24 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 339.04% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 16.57% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.14 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 146.02% | ||
| Profit Quality | 135.38% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.12 |
F-Score8
WACC9.97%
ROIC/WACC0.88
Cap/Depr(3y)328.95%
Cap/Depr(5y)313.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)19.52%
Cap/Sales(5y)19.34%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y3.92%
EPS Q2Q%6.9%
EPS Next Y-6.22%
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.47%
Revenue growth 3Y11.04%
Revenue growth 5Y3.9%
Sales Q2Q%26.47%
Revenue Next Year8.26%
Revenue Next 2Y7.91%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y39.76%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y2.96%
EBIT Next Year38.26%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y280.56%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y26.01%
OCF growth 1Y252.09%
OCF growth 3Y425.49%
OCF growth 5Y25.61%
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO / GLDD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GLDD.
What is the valuation status of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
How financially healthy is GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO?
The financial health rating of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO sustainable?
The dividend rating of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.