ESS TECH INC (GWH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GWH • US26916J2050
Current stock price
1.16 USD
+0.02 (+1.75%)
At close:
1.1518 USD
-0.01 (-0.71%)
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This GWH fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GWH Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GWH had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year GWH has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- GWH had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- GWH had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- GWH has a worse Return On Assets (-123.97%) than 87.91% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -736.13%, GWH is doing worse than 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -123.97% | ||
| ROE | -736.13% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-99.4%
ROA(5y)-106.76%
ROE(3y)-369.9%
ROE(5y)-279.83%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- GWH does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| 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
2. GWH Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- GWH does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- The number of shares outstanding for GWH has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, GWH has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, GWH has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of -26.31, we must say that GWH is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of GWH (-26.31) is worse than 90.11% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.08 is on the high side and indicates that GWH has dependencies on debt financing.
- GWH has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.08. This is in the lower half of the industry: GWH underperforms 68.13% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | -26.31 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that GWH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- GWH has a Current ratio of 1.04. This is in the lower half of the industry: GWH underperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.03 indicates that GWH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.03, GWH perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.76% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 |
3. GWH Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 39.61% over the past year.
- GWH shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -49.25%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 21.16% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)39.61%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-49.25%
Revenue growth 3Y21.16%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-155.72%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 22.02% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- GWH is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 218.79% yearly.
EPS Next Y76.67%
EPS Next 2Y35.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.51%
EPS Next 5Y22.02%
Revenue Next Year31.25%
Revenue Next 2Y333.01%
Revenue Next 3Y374.74%
Revenue Next 5Y218.79%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. GWH Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- GWH reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for GWH. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y35.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.51%
5. GWH Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for GWH!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
GWH Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
1.16
+0.02 (+1.75%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)03-05 2026-03-05/amc
Earnings (Next)05-13 2026-05-13/amc
Inst Owners21.07%
Inst Owner Change-0.07%
Ins Owners3.51%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap31.52M
Revenue(TTM)3.19M
Net Income(TTM)-63.44M
Analysts80
Price Target2.55 (119.83%)
Short Float %7.32%
Short Ratio3.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-14.12%
Min EPS beat(2)-56.33%
Max EPS beat(2)28.08%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-12.73%
Min EPS beat(4)-56.33%
Max EPS beat(4)28.08%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-18.3%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-7.03%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)0.27%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-47.22%
Min Revenue beat(2)-96.18%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.73%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-56.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-96.18%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.73%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-59.38%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-56.48%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-56.36%
PT rev (1m)-28.57%
PT rev (3m)-28.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)-47.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-42.86%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-42.86%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-64.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-64.41%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 9.86 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 3.66 | ||
| P/tB | 5.31 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-4.33
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.01
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-1.98
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.85
OCFYN/A
SpS0.12
BVpS0.32
TBVpS0.22
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -123.97% | ||
| ROE | -736.13% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-99.4%
ROA(5y)-106.76%
ROE(3y)-369.9%
ROE(5y)-279.83%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score1
Asset Turnover0.06
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 59.01% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 106.01% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | -26.31 |
F-Score1
WACC8%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)100.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)344.23%
Cap/Sales(3y)135.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)39.61%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.09%
EPS Next Y76.67%
EPS Next 2Y35.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.51%
EPS Next 5Y22.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-49.25%
Revenue growth 3Y21.16%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-155.72%
Revenue Next Year31.25%
Revenue Next 2Y333.01%
Revenue Next 3Y374.74%
Revenue Next 5Y218.79%
EBIT growth 1Y36.07%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year55.19%
EBIT Next 3Y28.1%
EBIT Next 5Y31.27%
FCF growth 1Y32.5%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y30.37%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
ESS TECH INC / GWH Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ESS TECH INC (GWH) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to GWH.
What is the valuation status of ESS TECH INC (GWH) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to ESS TECH INC (GWH). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ESS TECH INC?
ESS TECH INC (GWH) has a profitability rating of 0 / 10.
How financially healthy is ESS TECH INC?
The financial health rating of ESS TECH INC (GWH) is 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ESS TECH INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ESS TECH INC (GWH) is expected to grow by 76.67% in the next year.