HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:HNNA • US4258851009
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This HNNA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HNNA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HNNA was profitable.
- HNNA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years HNNA has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years HNNA had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of HNNA (5.68%) is better than 72.31% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of HNNA (9.16%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- HNNA's Return On Invested Capital of 5.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HNNA outperforms 71.90% of its industry peers.
- HNNA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.63%. This is below the industry average of 7.15%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.63%) for HNNA is below the current ROIC(5.59%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.68% | ||
| ROE | 9.16% | ||
| ROIC | 5.59% |
ROA(3y)4.72%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)7.8%
ROE(5y)8.01%
ROIC(3y)4.63%
ROIC(5y)5.47%
1.3 Margins
- HNNA has a better Profit Margin (26.52%) than 67.77% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HNNA has grown nicely.
- HNNA has a better Operating Margin (34.90%) than 65.29% of its industry peers.
- HNNA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 88.12%, HNNA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- HNNA's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 34.9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 26.52% | ||
| GM | 88.12% |
OM growth 3Y3.7%
OM growth 5Y1.76%
PM growth 3Y10.34%
PM growth 5Y3.6%
GM growth 3Y3.06%
GM growth 5Y2.7%
2. HNNA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- HNNA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for HNNA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- HNNA has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- HNNA has an Altman-Z score of 2.12. This is not the best score and indicates that HNNA 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, HNNA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HNNA is 3.42, which is a good value as it means it would take HNNA, 3.42 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.42, HNNA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.40 indicates that HNNA is not too dependend on debt financing.
- HNNA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.40. This is in the better half of the industry: HNNA outperforms 68.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.4 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.42 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.12 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- HNNA has a Current Ratio of 1.75. This is a normal value and indicates that HNNA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 1.75, HNNA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- HNNA has a Quick Ratio of 1.75. This is a normal value and indicates that HNNA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- HNNA's Quick ratio of 1.75 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HNNA outperforms 72.31% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 |
3. HNNA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HNNA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.26%.
- Measured over the past 5 years, HNNA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.72% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.83% in the past year.
- HNNA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.25% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.26%
EPS 3Y15.77%
EPS 5Y3.72%
EPS Q2Q%-32.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.83%
Revenue growth 3Y6.2%
Revenue growth 5Y1.25%
Sales Q2Q%-14.3%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. HNNA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 8.44 indicates a reasonable valuation of HNNA.
- 71.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HNNA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HNNA to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.96), we can say HNNA is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- HNNA's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HNNA is cheaper than 98.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HNNA indicates a rather cheap valuation: HNNA is cheaper than 83.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 0.39 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of HNNA may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.27
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. HNNA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.18%, HNNA is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- HNNA's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 6.96.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, HNNA pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.18% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HNNA has a limited annual growth rate of 0.14%.
- HNNA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- HNNA has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.14%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 46.58% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HNNA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- HNNA's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP46.58%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
HNNA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
9.71
-0.02 (-0.21%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners19.4%
Inst Owner Change-9.69%
Ins Owners36.42%
Ins Owner Change6.49%
Market Cap76.61M
Revenue(TTM)34.15M
Net Income(TTM)9.06M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.09%
Short Ratio0.29
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.18% |
Yearly Dividend0.54
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.14%
DP46.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date02-18 2026-02-18 (0.15)
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.44 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 2.24 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.27 | ||
| P/B | 0.77 | ||
| P/tB | 4.6 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 0.39 |
EPS(TTM)1.15
EY11.84%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.48
FCFY15.22%
OCF(TTM)1.55
OCFY15.95%
SpS4.33
BVpS12.54
TBVpS2.11
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.27
Graham Number18.01
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.68% | ||
| ROE | 9.16% | ||
| ROCE | 10.28% | ||
| ROIC | 5.59% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.39% | ||
| ROICexgc | 524.46% | ||
| OM | 34.9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 26.52% | ||
| GM | 88.12% | ||
| FCFM | 34.14% |
ROA(3y)4.72%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)7.8%
ROE(5y)8.01%
ROIC(3y)4.63%
ROIC(5y)5.47%
ROICexc(3y)8.41%
ROICexc(5y)8.81%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)6.34%
ROCE(5y)7.48%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y9.46%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.45%
OM growth 3Y3.7%
OM growth 5Y1.76%
PM growth 3Y10.34%
PM growth 5Y3.6%
GM growth 3Y3.06%
GM growth 5Y2.7%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.4 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.42 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.27 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 189.83% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.64% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.07 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 100.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | 128.74% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.12 |
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)368.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)264.91%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.19%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.22%
Profit Quality(3y)125.63%
Profit Quality(5y)128.32%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.26%
EPS 3Y15.77%
EPS 5Y3.72%
EPS Q2Q%-32.77%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.83%
Revenue growth 3Y6.2%
Revenue growth 5Y1.25%
Sales Q2Q%-14.3%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y5.66%
EBIT growth 3Y10.13%
EBIT growth 5Y3.03%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y69.19%
FCF growth 3Y15.97%
FCF growth 5Y6.21%
OCF growth 1Y61.2%
OCF growth 3Y16.74%
OCF growth 5Y5.37%
HENNESSY ADVISORS INC / HNNA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HNNA.
What is the valuation status of HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for HENNESSY ADVISORS INC?
HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HNNA stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HENNESSY ADVISORS INC (HNNA) is 8.44 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.77.