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MNTN INC-A (MNTN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:MNTN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US55318A1088 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

28.96  +1.74 (+6.39%)

Fundamental Rating

3

MNTN gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 97 industry peers in the Media industry. MNTN scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. MNTN is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MNTN has reported negative net income.
In the past year MNTN had a positive cash flow from operations.
MNTN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMNTN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M -40M

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -12.07%, MNTN is not doing good in the industry: 69.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
MNTN has a worse Return On Equity (-54.42%) than 73.20% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.68%, MNTN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -12.07%
ROE -54.42%
ROIC 0.68%
ROA(3y)-13.68%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-46.05%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
MNTN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMNTN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

MNTN has a Operating Margin of 0.58%. This is in the lower half of the industry: MNTN underperforms 62.89% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 84.37%, MNTN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.58%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 84.37%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
MNTN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMNTN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MNTN is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for MNTN remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
MNTN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MNTN Yearly Shares OutstandingMNTN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
MNTN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMNTN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.73 indicates that MNTN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.73, MNTN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.60% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MNTN is 1.14, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MNTN, only 1.14 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
MNTN's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.14 is amongst the best of the industry. MNTN outperforms 88.66% of its industry peers.
MNTN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.93. This is a neutral value indicating MNTN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
MNTN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.93. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MNTN outperforms 43.30% of its industry peers.
Although MNTN does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.93
Debt/FCF 1.14
Altman-Z 5.73
ROIC/WACC0.08
WACC8.86%
MNTN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMNTN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.98 indicates that MNTN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MNTN has a worse Current ratio (0.98) than 69.07% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that MNTN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.98, MNTN is not doing good in the industry: 68.04% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.98
MNTN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMNTN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.63% over the past year.
MNTN shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 27.95%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-252.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.95%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 61.92% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, MNTN will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 20.18% on average per year.
EPS Next Y67.95%
EPS Next 2Y98.33%
EPS Next 3Y61.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year27.64%
Revenue Next 2Y21.71%
Revenue Next 3Y20.18%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

MNTN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMNTN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M
MNTN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMNTN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2025 2026 2027 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MNTN. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 35.06, which means the current valuation is very expensive for MNTN.
MNTN's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
MNTN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 37.11.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 35.06
MNTN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMNTN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 -20 40 -40 -60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MNTN is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 69.07% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
MNTN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 49.49
EV/EBITDA 212.78
MNTN Per share dataMNTN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MNTN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MNTN's earnings are expected to grow with 61.92% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y98.33%
EPS Next 3Y61.92%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

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MNTN INC-A

NYSE:MNTN (7/30/2025, 3:24:01 PM)

28.96

+1.74 (+6.39%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)07-03 2025-07-03
Earnings (Next)08-07 2025-08-07
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner Change-83.51%
Ins Owners3.64%
Ins Owner Change-33.52%
Market Cap2.23B
Analysts78.57
Price Target27.09 (-6.46%)
Short Float %3.07%
Short Ratio1.41
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
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)-2.68%
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 N/A
Fwd PE 35.06
P/S 11.64
P/FCF 49.49
P/OCF 49.49
P/B 40.54
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 212.78
EPS(TTM)-0.45
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.83
Fwd EY2.85%
FCF(TTM)0.59
FCFY2.02%
OCF(TTM)0.59
OCFY2.02%
SpS2.49
BVpS0.71
TBVpS-0.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -12.07%
ROE -54.42%
ROCE 1.44%
ROIC 0.68%
ROICexc 1.9%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 0.58%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 84.37%
FCFM 23.53%
ROA(3y)-13.68%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-46.05%
ROE(5y)N/A
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 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.93
Debt/FCF 1.14
Debt/EBITDA 5.43
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 476.17%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.98
Altman-Z 5.73
F-Score6
WACC8.86%
ROIC/WACC0.08
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.63%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-252.57%
EPS Next Y67.95%
EPS Next 2Y98.33%
EPS Next 3Y61.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.95%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next Year27.64%
Revenue Next 2Y21.71%
Revenue Next 3Y20.18%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y109.19%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y3249.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y3249.58%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A