HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:HYFM • US44888K4076

1.39 USD
+0.09 (+6.92%)
Last: Feb 25, 2026, 08:18 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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HYFM gets a fundamental rating of 1 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. HYFM may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. HYFM is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year HYFM has reported negative net income.
  • HYFM had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • HYFM had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In multiple years HYFM reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
HYFM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHYFM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100M -200M -300M -400M -500M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of HYFM (-17.62%) is worse than 83.85% of its industry peers.
  • HYFM's Return On Equity of -36.54% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HYFM is outperformed by 79.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -17.62%
ROE -36.54%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-26.06%
ROA(5y)-16.05%
ROE(3y)-44.56%
ROE(5y)-27.25%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HYFM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHYFM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150 -200

1.3 Margins

  • HYFM has a Gross Margin of 10.70%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HYFM underperforms 86.92% of its industry peers.
  • HYFM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • HYFM does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 10.7%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.43%
GM growth 5Y9.21%
HYFM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHYFM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • HYFM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, HYFM has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, HYFM has more shares outstanding
  • HYFM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
HYFM Yearly Shares OutstandingHYFM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M
HYFM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHYFM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

  • HYFM has an Altman-Z score of -2.23. This is a bad value and indicates that HYFM is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -2.23, HYFM is doing worse than 76.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HYFM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.67. This is a neutral value indicating HYFM is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of HYFM (0.67) is worse than 67.69% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.67
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -2.23
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.68%
HYFM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHYFM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M -400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • HYFM has a Current Ratio of 2.08. This indicates that HYFM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 2.08, HYFM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.81 indicates that HYFM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.81, HYFM is not doing good in the industry: 75.38% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.08
Quick Ratio 0.81
HYFM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHYFM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for HYFM have decreased strongly by -228.44% in the last year.
  • HYFM shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -26.84%.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -4.14% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-228.44%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-290%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-26.84%
Revenue growth 3Y-26.51%
Revenue growth 5Y-4.14%
Sales Q2Q%-33.31%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 1.91% on average over the next years.
  • HYFM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.12% yearly.
EPS Next Y-203.38%
EPS Next 2Y-4.81%
EPS Next 3Y1.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-29.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.33%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HYFM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHYFM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M 400M
HYFM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHYFM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 5 -5 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • HYFM 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 HYFM. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
HYFM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHYFM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
HYFM Per share dataHYFM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-4.81%
EPS Next 3Y1.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HYFM does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC

NASDAQ:HYFM (2/25/2026, 8:18:56 PM)

1.39

+0.09 (+6.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-12
Earnings (Next)03-03
Inst Owners21.13%
Inst Owner Change-35.76%
Ins Owners22.02%
Ins Owner Change0.68%
Market Cap6.49M
Revenue(TTM)146.44M
Net Income(TTM)-65.15M
Analysts43.33
Price Target7.65 (450.36%)
Short Float %0.85%
Short Ratio0.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-89.47%
Min EPS beat(2)-167.58%
Max EPS beat(2)-11.36%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-38.32%
Min EPS beat(4)-167.58%
Max EPS beat(4)26.61%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)10.15%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)17.58%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-17.35%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-23.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)-27.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)-19.47%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-21.01%
Min Revenue beat(4)-27.87%
Max Revenue beat(4)-10.92%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-12.41%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-7.31%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-6.67%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-20.74%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-9.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.04
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.04
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-10.51
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-4.71
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-1.8
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.59
OCFYN/A
SpS31.36
BVpS38.18
TBVpS-11.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -17.62%
ROE -36.54%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 10.7%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-26.06%
ROA(5y)-16.05%
ROE(3y)-44.56%
ROE(5y)-27.25%
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 3Y-5.43%
GM growth 5Y9.21%
F-Score1
Asset Turnover0.4
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.67
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 3.25%
Cap/Sales 0.66%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.08
Quick Ratio 0.81
Altman-Z -2.23
F-Score1
WACC8.68%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)14.13%
Cap/Depr(5y)639.28%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.92%
Cap/Sales(5y)20.75%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-228.44%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-290%
EPS Next Y-203.38%
EPS Next 2Y-4.81%
EPS Next 3Y1.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-26.84%
Revenue growth 3Y-26.51%
Revenue growth 5Y-4.14%
Sales Q2Q%-33.31%
Revenue Next Year-29.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.33%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-52.07%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year66.18%
EBIT Next 3Y30.32%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-184.37%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-149.09%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC / HYFM FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 1 / 10 to HYFM.


What is the valuation status for HYFM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM) stock?

HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP INC (HYFM) is expected to decline by -203.38% in the next year.