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REALREAL INC/THE (REAL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:REAL - US88339P1012 - Common Stock

16.235 USD
+0.67 (+4.34%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 7:58:25 PM
16.35 USD
+0.12 (+0.71%)
Pre-Market: 12/26/2025, 8:00:36 AM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to REAL. REAL was compared to 123 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. Both the profitability and financial health of REAL have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, REAL is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

REAL had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year REAL had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years REAL always reported negative net income.
In the past 5 years REAL reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
REAL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFREAL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50M -100M -150M -200M

1.2 Ratios

REAL has a Return On Assets of -19.39%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: REAL underperforms 81.30% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -19.39%
ROE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-33.77%
ROA(5y)-32.33%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
REAL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICREAL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 1K 1.5K

1.3 Margins

The Gross Margin of REAL (74.49%) is better than 95.12% of its industry peers.
REAL's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
REAL does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 74.49%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y8.42%
GM growth 5Y3.19%
REAL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsREAL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

REAL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for REAL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for REAL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for REAL is higher compared to a year ago.
REAL Yearly Shares OutstandingREAL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
REAL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsREAL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -1.94, we must say that REAL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
REAL's Altman-Z score of -1.94 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. REAL is outperformed by 85.37% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.94
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.92%
REAL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFREAL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M -400M

2.3 Liquidity

REAL has a Current Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that REAL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.81, REAL is doing worse than 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
REAL has a Quick Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that REAL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
REAL's Quick ratio of 0.68 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. REAL outperforms 59.35% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.68
REAL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesREAL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 53.66% over the past year.
REAL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.30%.
Measured over the past years, REAL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.67% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.66%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%55.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.3%
Revenue growth 3Y8.69%
Revenue growth 5Y13.67%
Sales Q2Q%17.47%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, REAL will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 37.07% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.89% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y57.74%
EPS Next 2Y41.94%
EPS Next 3Y37.07%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year14.83%
Revenue Next 2Y12.88%
Revenue Next 3Y11.72%
Revenue Next 5Y11.89%

3.3 Evolution

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.
REAL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesREAL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 500M 1B
REAL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesREAL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 -0.5 -1 -1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for REAL. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3183.33 indicates a quite expensive valuation of REAL.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, REAL is valued a bit more expensive than 61.79% of the companies in the same industry.
REAL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.03.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 3183.33
REAL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsREAL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 1K 2K 3K

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
REAL Per share dataREAL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates REAL does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as REAL's earnings are expected to grow with 37.07% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y41.94%
EPS Next 3Y37.07%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for REAL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

REALREAL INC/THE

NASDAQ:REAL (12/24/2025, 7:58:25 PM)

Premarket: 16.35 +0.12 (+0.71%)

16.235

+0.67 (+4.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)11-10 2025-11-10/amc
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Inst Owners95.24%
Inst Owner Change6.73%
Ins Owners12.59%
Ins Owner Change-5.43%
Market Cap1.89B
Revenue(TTM)662.79M
Net Income(TTM)-71.02M
Analysts80
Price Target15.43 (-4.96%)
Short Float %26.72%
Short Ratio7.41
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)30.39%
Min EPS beat(2)29.41%
Max EPS beat(2)31.37%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)28.24%
Min EPS beat(4)6.63%
Max EPS beat(4)45.53%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)24.73%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)24.75%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)20.31%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.2%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.41%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.82%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.41%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.08%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.1%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.08%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)46.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)16.69%
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)20.7%
EPS NY rev (3m)27.5%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.82%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 3183.33
P/S 2.86
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 121.12
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.19
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.01
Fwd EY0.03%
FCF(TTM)-0.15
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.13
OCFY0.83%
SpS5.68
BVpS-3.3
TBVpS-3.3
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -19.39%
ROE N/A
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 74.49%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-33.77%
ROA(5y)-32.33%
ROE(3y)N/A
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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 3Y8.42%
GM growth 5Y3.19%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.81
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 102.35%
Cap/Sales 5.07%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.81
Quick Ratio 0.68
Altman-Z -1.94
F-Score5
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)115.01%
Cap/Depr(5y)137.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.66%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%55.56%
EPS Next Y57.74%
EPS Next 2Y41.94%
EPS Next 3Y37.07%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.3%
Revenue growth 3Y8.69%
Revenue growth 5Y13.67%
Sales Q2Q%17.47%
Revenue Next Year14.83%
Revenue Next 2Y12.88%
Revenue Next 3Y11.72%
Revenue Next 5Y11.89%
EBIT growth 1Y45.94%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year173.33%
EBIT Next 3Y53.11%
EBIT Next 5Y32.95%
FCF growth 1Y84.25%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y122.97%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

REALREAL INC/THE / REAL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of REALREAL INC/THE (REAL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to REAL.


Can you provide the valuation status for REALREAL INC/THE?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to REALREAL INC/THE (REAL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is REALREAL INC/THE (REAL) stock?

REALREAL INC/THE (REAL) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.