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IAC INC (IAC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:IAC - Nasdaq - US44891N2080 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

35.35  +0.04 (+0.11%)

After market: 35.8 +0.45 (+1.27%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Overall IAC gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated IAC against 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. The financial health of IAC is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. IAC is valued correctly, but 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 IAC has reported negative net income.
In the past year IAC had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years IAC reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
IAC had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
IAC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIAC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

IAC has a Return On Assets (-5.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Equity of IAC (-9.68%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.66%
ROE -9.68%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.78%
ROA(5y)-1.34%
ROE(3y)-8.34%
ROE(5y)-2.58%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
IAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IAC has declined.
The Gross Margin of IAC (72.15%) is better than 61.43% of its industry peers.
IAC's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for IAC so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 72.15%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-27.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.59%
IAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

IAC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, IAC has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for IAC has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, IAC has a worse debt to assets ratio.
IAC Yearly Shares OutstandingIAC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
IAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

IAC has an Altman-Z score of 0.95. This is a bad value and indicates that IAC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 0.95, IAC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.71% of the companies in the same industry.
IAC has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.81. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as IAC would need 6.81 years to pay back of all of its debts.
IAC has a Debt to FCF ratio (6.81) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35 indicates that IAC is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.35, IAC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.71% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 6.81
Altman-Z 0.95
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.86%
IAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.80 indicates that IAC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
IAC has a Current ratio of 2.80. This is in the better half of the industry: IAC outperforms 68.57% of its industry peers.
IAC has a Quick Ratio of 2.80. This indicates that IAC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 2.80, IAC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 2.8
IAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

IAC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -372.80%.
The Revenue for IAC has decreased by -12.78% in the past year. This is quite bad
Measured over the past years, IAC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.69% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-372.8%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-166.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.78%
Revenue growth 3Y0.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.69%
Sales Q2Q%-6.5%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, IAC will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 21.81% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, IAC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.30% on average per year.
EPS Next Y105.79%
EPS Next 2Y48.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.69%
EPS Next 5Y21.81%
Revenue Next Year-5.15%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.34%
Revenue Next 3Y0.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.3%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
IAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
IAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 5 -5 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for IAC. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 93.58, the valuation of IAC can be described as expensive.
IAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.74, IAC is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 93.58
IAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

IAC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. IAC is cheaper than 77.14% of the companies in the same industry.
80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IAC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.8
EV/EBITDA 11.23
IAC Per share dataIAC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

IAC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
IAC's earnings are expected to grow with 33.69% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y48.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for IAC!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

IAC INC

NASDAQ:IAC (5/5/2025, 8:16:52 PM)

After market: 35.8 +0.45 (+1.27%)

35.35

+0.04 (+0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-11 2025-02-11/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2025-05-05/amc
Inst Owners93.84%
Inst Owner Change-0.24%
Ins Owners2.13%
Ins Owner Change-132.39%
Market Cap2.83B
Analysts80
Price Target67.49 (90.92%)
Short Float %5.23%
Short Ratio3.04
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)-1151.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-1212.01%
Max EPS beat(2)-1090.55%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-604.85%
Min EPS beat(4)-1212.01%
Max EPS beat(4)142.3%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-58.14%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-54.3%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)56.96%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.78%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.83%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.83%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.12%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.45%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.1%
PT rev (1m)-0.13%
PT rev (3m)-2.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-30.29%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-81.35%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)320%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 93.58
P/S 0.74
P/FCF 9.8
P/OCF 7.99
P/B 0.51
P/tB 1.43
EV/EBITDA 11.23
EPS(TTM)-6.52
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.38
Fwd EY1.07%
FCF(TTM)3.61
FCFY10.2%
OCF(TTM)4.42
OCFY12.51%
SpS47.51
BVpS69.6
TBVpS24.69
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.66%
ROE -9.68%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 72.15%
FCFM 7.59%
ROA(3y)-4.78%
ROA(5y)-1.34%
ROE(3y)-8.34%
ROE(5y)-2.58%
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 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-27.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.59%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.4
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 6.81
Debt/EBITDA 7.24
Cap/Depr 24.14%
Cap/Sales 1.72%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 132.8%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 2.8
Altman-Z 0.95
F-Score5
WACC8.86%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)28.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)35.45%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-372.8%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-166.2%
EPS Next Y105.79%
EPS Next 2Y48.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.69%
EPS Next 5Y21.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.78%
Revenue growth 3Y0.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.69%
Sales Q2Q%-6.5%
Revenue Next Year-5.15%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.34%
Revenue Next 3Y0.39%
Revenue Next 5Y1.3%
EBIT growth 1Y98.27%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-21%
EBIT Next Year9104.22%
EBIT Next 3Y401.78%
EBIT Next 5Y175.23%
FCF growth 1Y500.06%
FCF growth 3Y83.47%
FCF growth 5Y13.02%
OCF growth 1Y87.05%
OCF growth 3Y37.29%
OCF growth 5Y7.08%