M D C Holdings Inc (MDC) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NYSE:MDC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US5526761086 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall MDC gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated MDC against 64 industry peers in the Household Durables industry. MDC has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MDC has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally MDC also has an excellent dividend rating. These ratings could make MDC a good candidate for dividend investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
MDC had positive earnings in the past year.
MDC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years MDC has been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: MDC reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
MDC has a better Return On Assets (7.08%) than 62.69% of its industry peers.
MDC has a Return On Equity (11.81%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.75%, MDC is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MDC is in line with the industry average of 10.33%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.24%) for MDC is well above the current ROIC(6.75%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.08% | ||
| ROE | 11.81% | ||
| ROIC | 6.75% |
ROA(3y)9.67%
ROA(5y)9.11%
ROE(3y)17.29%
ROE(5y)16.48%
ROIC(3y)11.24%
ROIC(5y)10.2%
1.3 Margins
MDC's Profit Margin of 8.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MDC outperforms 68.66% of its industry peers.
MDC's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of MDC (10.03%) is better than 61.19% of its industry peers.
MDC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
MDC has a worse Gross Margin (19.29%) than 82.09% of its industry peers.
MDC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.59% | ||
| GM | 19.29% |
OM growth 3Y-5.46%
OM growth 5Y1.73%
PM growth 3Y-2.84%
PM growth 5Y4.67%
GM growth 3Y-4.58%
GM growth 5Y-0.69%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MDC is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for MDC has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for MDC has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for MDC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 3.68 indicates that MDC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
MDC has a Altman-Z score of 3.68. This is in the better half of the industry: MDC outperforms 62.69% of its industry peers.
MDC has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.28. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as MDC would need 3.28 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MDC (3.28) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.50 indicates that MDC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
MDC has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.50. This is in the lower half of the industry: MDC underperforms 61.19% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.28 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.68 |
ROIC/WACC0.73
WACC9.28%
2.3 Liquidity
MDC has a Current Ratio of 7.70. This indicates that MDC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
MDC has a better Current ratio (7.70) than 85.07% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.69 indicates that MDC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.69, MDC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.54% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.7 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.69 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
MDC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -31.16%.
Measured over the past years, MDC shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.85% on average per year.
The Revenue for MDC has decreased by -18.80% in the past year. This is quite bad
MDC shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.66% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.16%
EPS 3Y0.91%
EPS 5Y10.85%
EPS Q2Q%44.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-18.8%
Revenue growth 3Y5.97%
Revenue growth 5Y8.66%
Sales Q2Q%-11.39%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 2.76% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.39% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-1.74%
EPS Next 2Y2.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.2%
Revenue Next 2Y7.39%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.93, the valuation of MDC can be described as very reasonable.
MDC's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.34, MDC is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.14 indicates a correct valuation of MDC.
MDC's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.19, MDC is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.93 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
MDC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MDC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.66% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.12 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.33 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
MDC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.1
EPS Next 2Y2.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.49%, MDC has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
MDC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.55. MDC pays more dividend than 88.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, MDC pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.49% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of MDC grows each year by 15.41%, which is quite nice.
MDC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MDC has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.41%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
38.93% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MDC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of MDC is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP38.93%
EPS Next 2Y2.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners26.27%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.73B
Analysts48.33
Price Target58.14 (-7.68%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.49% |
Yearly Dividend2.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.41%
DP38.93%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.26%
Min EPS beat(2)3.38%
Max EPS beat(2)15.13%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)44.26%
Min EPS beat(4)3.38%
Max EPS beat(4)93.72%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)17.75%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)12.15%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)14.32%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.9%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.41%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)20.29%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)7.44%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.75%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.81%
PT rev (1m)-3.39%
PT rev (3m)8.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.76%
EPS NQ rev (3m)9.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)8.96%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)12.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.36%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.93 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.14 | ||
| P/S | 1.02 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.12 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.42 | ||
| P/B | 1.4 | ||
| P/tB | 1.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.33 |
EPS(TTM)5.28
EY8.38%
EPS(NY)5.19
Fwd EY8.24%
FCF(TTM)6.91
FCFY10.97%
OCF(TTM)7.48
OCFY11.88%
SpS61.86
BVpS45.01
TBVpS44.93
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.1
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.08% | ||
| ROE | 11.81% | ||
| ROCE | 9.36% | ||
| ROIC | 6.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.88% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.89% | ||
| OM | 10.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.59% | ||
| GM | 19.29% | ||
| FCFM | 11.17% |
ROA(3y)9.67%
ROA(5y)9.11%
ROE(3y)17.29%
ROE(5y)16.48%
ROIC(3y)11.24%
ROIC(5y)10.2%
ROICexc(3y)13.75%
ROICexc(5y)12.3%
ROICexgc(3y)15.03%
ROICexgc(5y)13.54%
ROCE(3y)15.67%
ROCE(5y)14.28%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-6.21%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.3%
OM growth 3Y-5.46%
OM growth 5Y1.73%
PM growth 3Y-2.84%
PM growth 5Y4.67%
GM growth 3Y-4.58%
GM growth 5Y-0.69%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.82
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.28 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.46 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 168.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.93% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 507.7 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 114.36% | ||
| Profit Quality | 130.01% | ||
| Current Ratio | 7.7 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.68 |
F-Score5
WACC9.28%
ROIC/WACC0.73
Cap/Depr(3y)122.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.53%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.69%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.16%
EPS 3Y0.91%
EPS 5Y10.85%
EPS Q2Q%44.44%
EPS Next Y-1.74%
EPS Next 2Y2.76%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-18.8%
Revenue growth 3Y5.97%
Revenue growth 5Y8.66%
Sales Q2Q%-11.39%
Revenue Next Year6.2%
Revenue Next 2Y7.39%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-48.03%
EBIT growth 3Y0.19%
EBIT growth 5Y10.54%
EBIT Next Year47.13%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.85%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-37.98%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A