LEIFRAS CO LTD-ADR (LFS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LFS - US5253301064 - ADR

2.704 USD

-0.25 (-8.34%)

Last: 1/23/2026, 8:12:09 PM

Fundamental Rating

LFS gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 76 industry peers in the Diversified Consumer Services industry. LFS has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. LFS does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LFS had positive earnings in the past year.
LFS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.

1.2 Ratios

LFS's Return On Assets of 9.31% is amongst the best of the industry. LFS outperforms 80.26% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 40.22%, LFS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.79% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of LFS (15.26%) is better than 92.11% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LFS is in line with the industry average of 10.15%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (15.26%) for LFS is above the 3 year average (11.46%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	9.31%
ROE	40.22%
ROIC	15.26%

ROA(3y)6.65%

ROA(5y)N/A

ROE(3y)40.67%

ROE(5y)N/A

ROIC(3y)11.46%

ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

LFS has a Profit Margin (4.05%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 5.03%, LFS is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.58% of the companies in the same industry.
LFS's Gross Margin of 28.54% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LFS is outperformed by 65.79% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	5.03%
PM (TTM)	4.05%
GM	28.54%

OM growth 3YN/A

OM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LFS is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, LFS has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
LFS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.84 indicates that LFS is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of LFS (4.84) is better than 88.16% of its industry peers.
LFS has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.18. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as LFS would need 8.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 8.18, LFS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.79% of the companies in the same industry.
LFS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.03. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
LFS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.03. This is in the lower half of the industry: LFS underperforms 63.16% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	1.03
Debt/FCF	8.18
Altman-Z	4.84

ROIC/WACC11.3

WACC1.35%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.16 indicates that LFS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.16, LFS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.32% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.15 indicates that LFS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LFS (1.15) is comparable to the rest of the industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	1.16
Quick Ratio	1.15

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LFS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 70.63%, which is quite impressive.
LFS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.02%.

EPS 1Y (TTM)70.63%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%70.63%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.02%

Revenue growth 3YN/A

Revenue growth 5YN/A

Sales Q2Q%11.02%

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

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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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 27.04, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LFS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LFS is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LFS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.21), we can say LFS is valued inline with the index average.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	27.04
Fwd PE	N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

LFS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LFS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.84% of the companies are valued more expensively.