MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:MPLN • US62548M2098
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This MPLN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MPLN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MPLN has reported negative net income.
- In the past year MPLN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- MPLN had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years MPLN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -31.95%, MPLN is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of -1958.81%, MPLN is not doing good in the industry: 81.58% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 1.58%, MPLN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MPLN is significantly below the industry average of 7.46%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -31.95% | ||
| ROE | -1958.81% | ||
| ROIC | 1.58% |
ROA(3y)-13.68%
ROA(5y)-9.22%
ROE(3y)-665.39%
ROE(5y)-402.43%
ROIC(3y)2.41%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- MPLN's Operating Margin of 10.63% is amongst the best of the industry. MPLN outperforms 92.11% of its industry peers.
- MPLN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of MPLN (74.27%) is better than 84.21% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MPLN has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.63% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 74.27% |
OM growth 3Y-33.57%
OM growth 5Y-22.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.14%
GM growth 5Y-2.61%
2. MPLN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MPLN is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for MPLN remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- MPLN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MPLN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- MPLN has an Altman-Z score of -0.30. This is a bad value and indicates that MPLN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of -0.30, MPLN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.37% of the companies in the same industry.
- MPLN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 53.67. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 53.67, MPLN is not doing good in the industry: 81.58% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 53.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | -0.3 |
ROIC/WACC0.25
WACC6.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- MPLN has a Current Ratio of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that MPLN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- MPLN's Current ratio of 0.82 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MPLN is outperformed by 76.32% of its industry peers.
- MPLN has a Quick Ratio of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that MPLN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of MPLN (0.82) is worse than 71.05% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 |
3. MPLN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for MPLN have decreased strongly by -1059.83% in the last year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -3.21% in the past year.
- MPLN shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -1.09% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1059.83%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-327%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.21%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.92%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.09%
Sales Q2Q%-4.9%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 36.67% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, MPLN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.09% on average per year.
EPS Next Y87.02%
EPS Next 2Y36.67%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.75%
Revenue Next 2Y2.09%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. MPLN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MPLN. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MPLN. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 94.74% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MPLN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.19 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as MPLN's earnings are expected to grow with 36.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y36.67%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. MPLN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MPLN does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
MPLN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
23.15
-0.36 (-1.53%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Technology
Industry Strength1.24
Industry Growth47.83
Earnings (Last)02-25 2025-02-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2025-05-06
Inst Owners47.86%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners6%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap375.03M
Revenue(TTM)930.62M
Net Income(TTM)-1.65B
Analysts77.78
Price Target13.94 (-39.78%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-29.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-73.58%
Max EPS beat(2)14.65%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-370.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-1467.36%
Max EPS beat(4)45.02%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-168.93%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-282.74%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)-181.58%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.29%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.88%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.88%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.88%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.62%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.01%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.99%
PT rev (1m)26.15%
PT rev (3m)24.24%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-25.28%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.98%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.56%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.01%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 3.48 | ||
| P/B | 4.46 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.19 |
EPS(TTM)-69.59
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-9.03
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.65
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)6.64
OCFY28.7%
SpS57.45
BVpS5.19
TBVpS-280.58
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -31.95% | ||
| ROE | -1958.81% | ||
| ROCE | 2% | ||
| ROIC | 1.58% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.59% | ||
| ROICexgc | 26.88% | ||
| OM | 10.63% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 74.27% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-13.68%
ROA(5y)-9.22%
ROE(3y)-665.39%
ROE(5y)-402.43%
ROIC(3y)2.41%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)2.48%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)66.67%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.05%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-40.96%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-27.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y-26.84%
ROICexc growth 5Y-14.89%
OM growth 3Y-33.57%
OM growth 5Y-22.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.14%
GM growth 5Y-2.61%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 53.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8.49 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 27.34% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 12.69% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.31 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 20.27% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | -0.3 |
F-Score3
WACC6.29%
ROIC/WACC0.25
Cap/Depr(3y)25.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)22.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.77%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.49%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1059.83%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-327%
EPS Next Y87.02%
EPS Next 2Y36.67%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.21%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.92%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.09%
Sales Q2Q%-4.9%
Revenue Next Year0.75%
Revenue Next 2Y2.09%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-41.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-37.5%
EBIT growth 5Y-23.25%
EBIT Next Year144.41%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-116.71%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-37.33%
OCF growth 3Y-35.69%
OCF growth 5Y-17.66%
MULTIPLAN CORP / MPLN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MULTIPLAN CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to MPLN.
What is the valuation status of MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) stock?
MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) stock?
The financial health rating of MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) is 1 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for MPLN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MULTIPLAN CORP (MPLN) is expected to grow by 87.02% in the next year.