GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:GO • US39874R1014
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6.315 USD
-0.21 (-3.29%)
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This GO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year GO was profitable.
- GO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years GO 4 years were profitable.
- GO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- GO has a worse Return On Assets (-7.28%) than 78.95% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of GO (-22.86%) is worse than 76.32% of its industry peers.
- GO has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.25%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GO underperforms 65.79% of its industry peers.
- GO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.54%. This is significantly below the industry average of 29.50%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.28% | ||
| ROE | -22.86% | ||
| ROIC | 2.25% |
ROA(3y)-1.12%
ROA(5y)0.26%
ROE(3y)-4.35%
ROE(5y)-0.2%
ROIC(3y)2.54%
ROIC(5y)2.57%
1.3 Margins
- GO's Operating Margin of 1.86% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GO outperforms 47.37% of its industry peers.
- GO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- GO's Gross Margin of 30.27% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GO outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
- GO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.86% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 30.27% |
OM growth 3Y-11.26%
OM growth 5Y-11.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.51%
2. GO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GO is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, GO has more shares outstanding
- GO has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for GO is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 1.92 indicates that GO is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GO has a worse Altman-Z score (1.92) than 73.68% of its industry peers.
- GO has a debt to FCF ratio of 20.71. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as GO would need 20.71 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 20.71, GO is doing worse than 71.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- GO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.49. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- GO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.49. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GO outperforms 55.26% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.49 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 20.71 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.92 |
ROIC/WACC0.32
WACC7.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.37 indicates that GO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 1.37, GO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- GO has a Quick Ratio of 1.37. This is a bad value and indicates that GO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- GO has a worse Quick ratio (0.32) than 78.95% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.37 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.32 |
3. GO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- GO shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -1.30%.
- The earnings per share for GO have been decreasing by -12.94% on average. This is quite bad
- GO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.26%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 8.39% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.3%
EPS 3Y-9.64%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%26.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.26%
Revenue growth 3Y9.43%
Revenue growth 5Y8.39%
Sales Q2Q%10.69%
3.2 Future
- GO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.31% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, GO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.95% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.36%
EPS Next 2Y7.6%
EPS Next 3Y8.21%
EPS Next 5Y8.31%
Revenue Next Year-0.66%
Revenue Next 2Y1.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.16%
Revenue Next 5Y5.95%
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 accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. GO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- GO is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.31.
- 89.47% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- GO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.53, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of GO.
- 86.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GO, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.67. GO is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.53 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GO is valued cheaper than 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- GO's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 26.04 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.89 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- GO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.6%
EPS Next 3Y8.21%
5. GO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for GO!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
GO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:GO (3/25/2026, 11:01:08 AM)
6.315
-0.21 (-3.29%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)03-04 2026-03-04/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners130%
Inst Owner Change-6.66%
Ins Owners4.59%
Ins Owner Change21.22%
Market Cap619.82M
Revenue(TTM)4.69B
Net Income(TTM)-224.91M
Analysts71.82
Price Target13.93 (120.59%)
Short Float %27.03%
Short Ratio7.78
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.49%
Min EPS beat(2)-13.07%
Max EPS beat(2)8.09%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)25.35%
Min EPS beat(4)-13.07%
Max EPS beat(4)78.49%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)7.27%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)9.25%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)8.94%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.86%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.55%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.24%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.8%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.59%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.22%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.55%
PT rev (1m)-3.27%
PT rev (3m)-9.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-63.66%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-63.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.64%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.2%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-5.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.51%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.53 | ||
| P/S | 0.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 26.04 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.79 | ||
| P/B | 0.63 | ||
| P/tB | 2.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.89 |
EPS(TTM)0.76
EY12.03%
EPS(NY)0.84
Fwd EY13.28%
FCF(TTM)0.24
FCFY3.84%
OCF(TTM)2.26
OCFY35.84%
SpS47.77
BVpS10.02
TBVpS2.77
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.09
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -7.28% | ||
| ROE | -22.86% | ||
| ROCE | 3.2% | ||
| ROIC | 2.25% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.31% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.15% | ||
| OM | 1.86% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 30.27% | ||
| FCFM | 0.51% |
ROA(3y)-1.12%
ROA(5y)0.26%
ROE(3y)-4.35%
ROE(5y)-0.2%
ROIC(3y)2.54%
ROIC(5y)2.57%
ROICexc(3y)2.62%
ROICexc(5y)2.68%
ROICexgc(3y)3.8%
ROICexgc(5y)3.97%
ROCE(3y)3.61%
ROCE(5y)3.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.44%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.86%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.27%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.12%
OM growth 3Y-11.26%
OM growth 5Y-11.54%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.51%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.52
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.49 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 20.71 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.19 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 152.11% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.23% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.67 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 102.02% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.37 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.32 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.92 |
F-Score4
WACC7.13%
ROIC/WACC0.32
Cap/Depr(3y)172.21%
Cap/Depr(5y)171.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.25%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.08%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.3%
EPS 3Y-9.64%
EPS 5Y-12.94%
EPS Q2Q%26.67%
EPS Next Y10.36%
EPS Next 2Y7.6%
EPS Next 3Y8.21%
EPS Next 5Y8.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.26%
Revenue growth 3Y9.43%
Revenue growth 5Y8.39%
Sales Q2Q%10.69%
Revenue Next Year-0.66%
Revenue Next 2Y1.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.16%
Revenue Next 5Y5.95%
EBIT growth 1Y12.07%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.89%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.12%
EBIT Next Year167.32%
EBIT Next 3Y45.61%
EBIT Next 5Y28.23%
FCF growth 1Y131.88%
FCF growth 3Y-24.36%
FCF growth 5Y-15.82%
OCF growth 1Y98.4%
OCF growth 3Y6.19%
OCF growth 5Y4.16%
GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP / GO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to GO.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO). This can be considered as Undervalued.
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GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO) stock?
The financial health rating of GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for GO stock?
The dividend rating of GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP (GO) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.