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W.R. Grace & Company (GRA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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69.99
+0.02 (+0.03%)
Last: 9/21/2021, 8:04:00 PM
69.99
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/21/2021, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

GRA gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. Both the profitability and financial health of GRA have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, GRA is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year GRA was profitable.

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.76%
ROE 22.09%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.06%
PM (TTM) 4.16%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

There is no outstanding debt for GRA. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.48, we must say that GRA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 6.48 is on the high side and indicates that GRA has dependencies on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 6.48
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.48
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.71 indicates that GRA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
GRA has a Quick Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that GRA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.71
Quick Ratio 1.11

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

GRA shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -8.88%.
Measured over the past years, GRA shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -11.20% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, GRA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.42% in the last year.
GRA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.22% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.88%
EPS 3Y-8.09%
EPS 5Y-11.2%
EPS Q2Q%106.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.42%
Revenue growth 3Y0.26%
Revenue growth 5Y1.22%
Sales Q2Q%22.5%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 22.11% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.63% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y46.76%
EPS Next 2Y33.41%
EPS Next 3Y26.09%
EPS Next 5Y22.11%
Revenue Next Year11.69%
Revenue Next 2Y9.11%
Revenue Next 3Y8.47%
Revenue Next 5Y7.63%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
GRA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGRA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B
GRA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGRA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 22.01, the valuation of GRA can be described as rather expensive.
GRA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.38.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.89 indicates a correct valuation of GRA.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.86. GRA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.01
Fwd PE 14.89
GRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 16.12
GRA Per share dataGRA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

GRA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
GRA's earnings are expected to grow with 26.09% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.47
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y33.41%
EPS Next 3Y26.09%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.90%, GRA is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, GRA's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.9%

5.2 History

The dividend of GRA has a limited annual growth rate of 4.32%.
GRA has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.32%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
GRA Yearly Dividends per shareGRA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

79.82% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GRA. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
GRA's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP79.82%
EPS Next 2Y33.41%
EPS Next 3Y26.09%
GRA Dividend Payout.GRA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GRA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

W.R. Grace & Company

NYSE:GRA (9/21/2021, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 69.99 0 (0%)

69.99

+0.02 (+0.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners14.91%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.82%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.64B
Analysts60
Price Target71.4 (2.01%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.9%
Yearly Dividend0.63
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.32%
DP79.82%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
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)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.01
Fwd PE 14.89
P/S 2.49
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 13.25
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 16.12
EPS(TTM)3.18
EY4.54%
EPS(NY)4.7
Fwd EY6.71%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS28.06
BVpS5.28
TBVpSN/A
PEG (NY)0.47
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.76%
ROE 22.09%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 16.06%
PM (TTM) 4.16%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
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 3Y0%
ROICexcg growth 5Y0%
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 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.42
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 6.48
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 1.71
Quick Ratio 1.11
Altman-Z 1.48
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.88%
EPS 3Y-8.09%
EPS 5Y-11.2%
EPS Q2Q%106.12%
EPS Next Y46.76%
EPS Next 2Y33.41%
EPS Next 3Y26.09%
EPS Next 5Y22.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.42%
Revenue growth 3Y0.26%
Revenue growth 5Y1.22%
Sales Q2Q%22.5%
Revenue Next Year11.69%
Revenue Next 2Y9.11%
Revenue Next 3Y8.47%
Revenue Next 5Y7.63%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A