PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:PFSI • US70932M1071
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This PFSI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PFSI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PFSI had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PFSI has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- PFSI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In multiple years PFSI reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 1.70%, PFSI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of PFSI (11.63%) is better than 62.24% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.71%, PFSI is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.92% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PFSI is significantly below the industry average of 8.22%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (1.71%) for PFSI is above the 3 year average (1.61%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.7% | ||
| ROE | 11.63% | ||
| ROIC | 1.71% |
ROA(3y)1.22%
ROA(5y)2.37%
ROE(3y)7.95%
ROE(5y)13.38%
ROIC(3y)1.61%
ROIC(5y)3.02%
1.3 Margins
- PFSI has a Profit Margin of 16.66%. This is in the better half of the industry: PFSI outperforms 66.33% of its industry peers.
- PFSI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- PFSI's Operating Margin of 18.49% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PFSI outperforms 65.31% of its industry peers.
- PFSI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- PFSI has a Gross Margin of 68.06%. This is in the better half of the industry: PFSI outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
- PFSI's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 18.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.66% | ||
| GM | 68.06% |
OM growth 3Y-13.59%
OM growth 5Y-20.07%
PM growth 3Y-6.65%
PM growth 5Y-16.64%
GM growth 3Y-7.34%
GM growth 5Y-6.09%
2. PFSI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PFSI is destroying value.
- PFSI has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, PFSI has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for PFSI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.02, we must say that PFSI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of PFSI (0.02) is worse than 61.22% of its industry peers.
- PFSI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.63. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- PFSI's Debt to Equity ratio of 3.63 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PFSI is outperformed by 76.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.02 |
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC7.77%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.03 indicates that PFSI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- PFSI's Current ratio of 0.03 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PFSI is outperformed by 80.61% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.03 indicates that PFSI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of PFSI (0.03) is worse than 80.61% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.03 |
3. PFSI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.69% over the past year.
- PFSI shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -15.13% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 24.62% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- Measured over the past years, PFSI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.44% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.69%
EPS 3Y3.49%
EPS 5Y-15.13%
EPS Q2Q%1.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.62%
Revenue growth 3Y9.01%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.44%
Sales Q2Q%14.44%
3.2 Future
- PFSI is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 23.27% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 14.37% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y39.53%
EPS Next 2Y32.4%
EPS Next 3Y23.27%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year17.17%
Revenue Next 2Y16.26%
Revenue Next 3Y14.37%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. PFSI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.08, which indicates a very decent valuation of PFSI.
- PFSI's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.23, PFSI is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.51, the valuation of PFSI can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PFSI is valued a bit cheaper than 76.53% of the companies in the same industry.
- PFSI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.28, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.51 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PFSI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.12 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PFSI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- PFSI's earnings are expected to grow with 23.27% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.23
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y32.4%
EPS Next 3Y23.27%
5. PFSI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.36%, PFSI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- In the last 3 months the price of PFSI has falen by -37.27%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.47, PFSI has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- PFSI's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.36% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PFSI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 24.03%!
- PFSI has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- The dividend of PFSI decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.03%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- PFSI pays out 12.48% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of PFSI is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP12.48%
EPS Next 2Y32.4%
EPS Next 3Y23.27%
PFSI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
84.45
-3.58 (-4.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-20 2026-04-20/amc
Inst Owners60.98%
Inst Owner Change-12.22%
Ins Owners4.7%
Ins Owner Change-0.03%
Market Cap4.41B
Revenue(TTM)3.01B
Net Income(TTM)501.08M
Analysts80
Price Target135.66 (60.64%)
Short Float %5.96%
Short Ratio2.15
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.36% |
Yearly Dividend1.21
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.03%
DP12.48%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date02-13 2026-02-13 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-13.24%
Min EPS beat(2)-40.34%
Max EPS beat(2)13.86%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-22.19%
Min EPS beat(4)-49.34%
Max EPS beat(4)13.86%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-25.99%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-35.69%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-14.31%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-17.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.84%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-13.58%
Min Revenue beat(4)-21.27%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.84%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-16.56%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-14.99%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-5.48%
PT rev (1m)-3.1%
PT rev (3m)-4.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)9.54%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-34.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-16.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.94%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-14.57%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.69%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.33%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.51 | ||
| P/S | 1.47 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.02 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.12 |
EPS(TTM)9.3
EY11.01%
EPS(NY)12.98
Fwd EY15.37%
FCF(TTM)-32.65
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-31.67
OCFYN/A
SpS57.64
BVpS82.59
TBVpS-103.47
PEG (NY)0.23
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number131.47
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.7% | ||
| ROE | 11.63% | ||
| ROCE | 3.1% | ||
| ROIC | 1.71% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.73% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.56% | ||
| OM | 18.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.66% | ||
| GM | 68.06% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)1.22%
ROA(5y)2.37%
ROE(3y)7.95%
ROE(5y)13.38%
ROIC(3y)1.61%
ROIC(5y)3.02%
ROICexc(3y)1.66%
ROICexc(5y)3.15%
ROICexgc(3y)6.85%
ROICexgc(5y)12.19%
ROCE(3y)2.85%
ROCE(5y)5.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-40.88%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-20.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y-24.59%
ROICexc growth 5Y-22.94%
OM growth 3Y-13.59%
OM growth 5Y-20.07%
PM growth 3Y-6.65%
PM growth 5Y-16.64%
GM growth 3Y-7.34%
GM growth 5Y-6.09%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 25.64 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 94.14% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.58 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.02 |
F-Score5
WACC7.77%
ROIC/WACC0.22
Cap/Depr(3y)67.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)128.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.91%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.69%
EPS 3Y3.49%
EPS 5Y-15.13%
EPS Q2Q%1.03%
EPS Next Y39.53%
EPS Next 2Y32.4%
EPS Next 3Y23.27%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.62%
Revenue growth 3Y9.01%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.44%
Sales Q2Q%14.44%
Revenue Next Year17.17%
Revenue Next 2Y16.26%
Revenue Next 3Y14.37%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y37.52%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.8%
EBIT growth 5Y-24.41%
EBIT Next Year40.7%
EBIT Next 3Y36.53%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y62.61%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y63.56%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES / PFSI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PFSI.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PFSI stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI) is 9.08 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.02.
How sustainable is the dividend of PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI) stock?
The dividend rating of PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES (PFSI) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 12.48%.