INGEVITY CORP (NGVT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NGVT • US45688C1071
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71.41 USD
+1.85 (+2.66%)
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This NGVT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NGVT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year NGVT was profitable.
- NGVT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In multiple years NGVT reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years NGVT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- NGVT's Return On Assets of -10.12% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NGVT is outperformed by 78.31% of its industry peers.
- NGVT has a worse Return On Equity (-562.63%) than 95.18% of its industry peers.
- NGVT has a Return On Invested Capital of 16.53%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGVT outperforms 98.80% of its industry peers.
- NGVT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.61%. This is significantly above the industry average of 6.58%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (12.61%) for NGVT is below the current ROIC(16.53%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.12% | ||
| ROE | -562.63% | ||
| ROIC | 16.53% |
ROA(3y)-10.53%
ROA(5y)-3.82%
ROE(3y)-261.31%
ROE(5y)-147.22%
ROIC(3y)12.61%
ROIC(5y)12.07%
1.3 Margins
- NGVT has a Operating Margin of 22.15%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NGVT outperforms 90.36% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NGVT has remained more or less at the same level.
- NGVT's Gross Margin of 38.23% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NGVT outperforms 79.52% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NGVT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 38.23% |
OM growth 3Y3.28%
OM growth 5Y-1.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.97%
GM growth 5Y0.64%
2. NGVT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NGVT is still creating some value.
- NGVT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for NGVT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- NGVT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- NGVT has an Altman-Z score of 2.63. This is not the best score and indicates that NGVT is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.63, NGVT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- NGVT has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.42. This is a neutral value as NGVT would need 4.42 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- NGVT has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.42) than 80.72% of its industry peers.
- NGVT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 39.10. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- NGVT has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (39.10) than 95.18% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 39.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.42 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.63 |
ROIC/WACC1.38
WACC11.95%
2.3 Liquidity
- NGVT has a Current Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that NGVT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.33, NGVT is not doing good in the industry: 77.11% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.79 indicates that NGVT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.79, NGVT is doing worse than 75.90% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.79 |
3. NGVT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NGVT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 26.54%, which is quite impressive.
- NGVT shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.44% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, NGVT shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -12.02% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, NGVT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.81% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.54%
EPS 3Y-8.99%
EPS 5Y-1.44%
EPS Q2Q%-33.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.02%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.21%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.81%
Sales Q2Q%-14.63%
3.2 Future
- NGVT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.02% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -1.19% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.51%
EPS Next 2Y16.04%
EPS Next 3Y14.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-5.02%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.3%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.19%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. NGVT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 15.76 indicates a correct valuation of NGVT.
- NGVT's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NGVT is cheaper than 73.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.75, NGVT is valued a bit cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.14, which indicates a correct valuation of NGVT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NGVT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: NGVT is cheaper than 71.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- NGVT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.10.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 71.08% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NGVT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NGVT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.77% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.42 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of NGVT may justify a higher PE ratio.
- NGVT's earnings are expected to grow with 14.02% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.04%
EPS Next 3Y14.02%
5. NGVT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- NGVT does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
NGVT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:NGVT (3/31/2026, 3:11:30 PM)
71.41
+1.85 (+2.66%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners107.78%
Inst Owner Change2.09%
Ins Owners0.93%
Ins Owner Change5.21%
Market Cap2.52B
Revenue(TTM)1.24B
Net Income(TTM)-167.10M
Analysts82
Price Target80.83 (13.19%)
Short Float %3.71%
Short Ratio3.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)-1.48%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.16%
Max EPS beat(2)7.21%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)11.47%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.16%
Max EPS beat(4)31.61%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)40.23%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)43.58%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)35.39%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.4%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.79%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.4%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.47%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.9%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.06%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.17%
PT rev (1m)12.01%
PT rev (3m)16.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8.8%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.61%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.65%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.14%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.14 | ||
| P/S | 2.04 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.21 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.61 | ||
| P/B | 84.85 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.42 |
EPS(TTM)4.53
EY6.34%
EPS(NY)5.05
Fwd EY7.07%
FCF(TTM)7.75
FCFY10.85%
OCF(TTM)9.39
OCFY13.14%
SpS35.06
BVpS0.84
TBVpS-4.27
PEG (NY)1.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number9.26
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.12% | ||
| ROE | -562.63% | ||
| ROCE | 20.93% | ||
| ROIC | 16.53% | ||
| ROICexc | 17.58% | ||
| ROICexgc | 20.6% | ||
| OM | 22.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 38.23% | ||
| FCFM | 22.1% |
ROA(3y)-10.53%
ROA(5y)-3.82%
ROE(3y)-261.31%
ROE(5y)-147.22%
ROIC(3y)12.61%
ROIC(5y)12.07%
ROICexc(3y)13.26%
ROICexc(5y)12.85%
ROICexgc(3y)18.63%
ROICexgc(5y)19.64%
ROCE(3y)15.96%
ROCE(5y)15.28%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.74%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.88%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.83%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.5%
OM growth 3Y3.28%
OM growth 5Y-1.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.97%
GM growth 5Y0.64%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.75
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 39.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.42 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.05 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 54.23% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.66% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.89 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.63 |
F-Score6
WACC11.95%
ROIC/WACC1.38
Cap/Depr(3y)71.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.54%
EPS 3Y-8.99%
EPS 5Y-1.44%
EPS Q2Q%-33.68%
EPS Next Y11.51%
EPS Next 2Y16.04%
EPS Next 3Y14.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.02%
Revenue growth 3Y-11.21%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.81%
Sales Q2Q%-14.63%
Revenue Next Year-5.02%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.3%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.19%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y3.12%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.3%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.86%
EBIT Next Year35.71%
EBIT Next 3Y13.85%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y436.28%
FCF growth 3Y17.04%
FCF growth 5Y0.24%
OCF growth 1Y157.54%
OCF growth 3Y1.89%
OCF growth 5Y-1.23%
INGEVITY CORP / NGVT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of INGEVITY CORP (NGVT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to NGVT.
What is the valuation status for NGVT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to INGEVITY CORP (NGVT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for INGEVITY CORP?
INGEVITY CORP (NGVT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is INGEVITY CORP?
The financial health rating of INGEVITY CORP (NGVT) is 4 / 10.