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KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CP (KEQU) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:KEQU - Nasdaq - US4928541048 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

56.84  -0.06 (-0.11%)

After market: 56.5 -0.34 (-0.6%)

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to KEQU. KEQU was compared to 187 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. KEQU has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. KEQU 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 KEQU was profitable.
KEQU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: KEQU reported negative net income in multiple years.
In multiple years KEQU reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
KEQU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKEQU 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 2025 0 5M -5M 10M 15M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 5.86%, KEQU belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.96% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of KEQU (17.69%) is better than 92.51% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of KEQU (9.80%) is better than 90.37% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KEQU is in line with the industry average of 8.08%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.86%
ROE 17.69%
ROIC 9.8%
ROA(3y)6.79%
ROA(5y)2.22%
ROE(3y)17.94%
ROE(5y)5.55%
ROIC(3y)9.9%
ROIC(5y)N/A
KEQU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKEQU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.74%, KEQU is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 7.39%, KEQU is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 28.63%, KEQU is doing worse than 77.01% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KEQU has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.39%
PM (TTM) 4.74%
GM 28.63%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y25.96%
GM growth 5Y12.54%
KEQU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKEQU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KEQU is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, KEQU has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, KEQU has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for KEQU is higher compared to a year ago.
KEQU Yearly Shares OutstandingKEQU Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500K 1M 1.5M 2M 2.5M
KEQU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKEQU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M

2.2 Solvency

KEQU has an Altman-Z score of 3.13. This indicates that KEQU is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of KEQU (3.13) is better than 70.05% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of KEQU is 5.19, which is a neutral value as it means it would take KEQU, 5.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
KEQU has a better Debt to FCF ratio (5.19) than 80.21% of its industry peers.
KEQU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.96. This is a neutral value indicating KEQU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
KEQU has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.96) than 77.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF 5.19
Altman-Z 3.13
ROIC/WACC1.2
WACC8.18%
KEQU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKEQU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M

2.3 Liquidity

KEQU has a Current Ratio of 2.20. This indicates that KEQU is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of KEQU (2.20) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.59 indicates that KEQU should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
KEQU has a Quick ratio (1.59) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 1.59
KEQU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKEQU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for KEQU have decreased strongly by -39.71% in the last year.
KEQU shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -18.78% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 18.02% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, KEQU shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.68% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-39.71%
EPS 3Y-27.83%
EPS 5Y-18.78%
EPS Q2Q%25.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.02%
Revenue growth 3Y4.46%
Revenue growth 5Y5.68%
Sales Q2Q%36.07%

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.
KEQU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKEQU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
KEQU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKEQU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 66.87, which means the current valuation is very expensive for KEQU.
KEQU's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KEQU is cheaper than 65.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.82, KEQU is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 66.87
Fwd PE N/A
KEQU Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKEQU Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KEQU indicates a rather cheap valuation: KEQU is cheaper than 91.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, KEQU is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.65% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.29
EV/EBITDA 9.66
KEQU Per share dataKEQU EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KEQU does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CP

NASDAQ:KEQU (8/19/2025, 2:27:47 PM)

After market: 56.5 -0.34 (-0.6%)

56.84

-0.06 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)06-25 2025-06-25/amc
Earnings (Next)09-10 2025-09-10
Inst Owners40.64%
Inst Owner Change-4.04%
Ins Owners16.04%
Ins Owner Change2.02%
Market Cap167.68M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.81%
Short Ratio3.11
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)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 66.87
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.7
P/FCF 13.29
P/OCF 11.34
P/B 2.6
P/tB 4.91
EV/EBITDA 9.66
EPS(TTM)0.85
EY1.5%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)4.28
FCFY7.52%
OCF(TTM)5.01
OCFY8.82%
SpS81.52
BVpS21.85
TBVpS11.57
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.86%
ROE 17.69%
ROCE 12.6%
ROIC 9.8%
ROICexc 10.96%
ROICexgc 14.39%
OM 7.39%
PM (TTM) 4.74%
GM 28.63%
FCFM 5.25%
ROA(3y)6.79%
ROA(5y)2.22%
ROE(3y)17.94%
ROE(5y)5.55%
ROIC(3y)9.9%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)12.02%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)13.16%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)12.97%
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 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y25.96%
GM growth 5Y12.54%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF 5.19
Debt/EBITDA 2.74
Cap/Depr 45.51%
Cap/Sales 0.9%
Interest Coverage 5.26
Cash Conversion 65.65%
Profit Quality 110.63%
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 1.59
Altman-Z 3.13
F-Score5
WACC8.18%
ROIC/WACC1.2
Cap/Depr(3y)110.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)97.64%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.54%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-39.71%
EPS 3Y-27.83%
EPS 5Y-18.78%
EPS Q2Q%25.81%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.02%
Revenue growth 3Y4.46%
Revenue growth 5Y5.68%
Sales Q2Q%36.07%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-2.87%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-16.94%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y49.49%
OCF growth 1Y-24.44%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y28.86%