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RF INDUSTRIES LTD (RFIL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:RFIL - Nasdaq - US7495521053 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

4.99  +0.52 (+11.63%)

After market: 4.8999 -0.09 (-1.81%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to RFIL. RFIL was compared to 125 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. Both the profitability and financial health of RFIL have multiple concerns. RFIL has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

RFIL had positive earnings in the past year.
RFIL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: RFIL reported negative net income in multiple years.
RFIL had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
RFIL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRFIL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5M -5M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -7.78%, RFIL is doing worse than 60.80% of the companies in the same industry.
RFIL has a Return On Equity of -16.03%. This is in the lower half of the industry: RFIL underperforms 60.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.78%
ROE -16.03%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-3.8%
ROA(5y)0.17%
ROE(3y)-7.88%
ROE(5y)-1.66%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
RFIL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRFIL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

RFIL has a Gross Margin (30.15%) which is in line with its industry peers.
RFIL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for RFIL so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.15%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.03%
GM growth 5Y0.58%
RFIL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRFIL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

RFIL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, RFIL has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, RFIL has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, RFIL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
RFIL Yearly Shares OutstandingRFIL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
RFIL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRFIL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

2.2 Solvency

RFIL has an Altman-Z score of 2.18. This is not the best score and indicates that RFIL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
RFIL has a worse Altman-Z score (2.18) than 68.00% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RFIL is 3.50, which is a good value as it means it would take RFIL, 3.50 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RFIL has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.50. This is in the better half of the industry: RFIL outperforms 66.40% of its industry peers.
RFIL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of RFIL (0.24) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 3.5
Altman-Z 2.18
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.75%
RFIL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRFIL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

RFIL has a Current Ratio of 1.66. This is a normal value and indicates that RFIL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RFIL has a Current ratio of 1.66. This is in the lower half of the industry: RFIL underperforms 71.20% of its industry peers.
RFIL has a Quick Ratio of 1.66. This is a bad value and indicates that RFIL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RFIL has a Quick ratio of 0.90. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RFIL underperforms 84.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.66
Quick Ratio 0.9
RFIL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRFIL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 200.00% over the past year.
The Revenue for RFIL has decreased by -10.13% in the past year. This is quite bad
RFIL shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.23% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)200%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%600%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.13%
Revenue growth 3Y4.14%
Revenue growth 5Y3.23%
Sales Q2Q%17.38%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 284.06% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
RFIL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.22% yearly.
EPS Next Y1324%
EPS Next 2Y284.06%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year14.96%
Revenue Next 2Y12.22%
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.
RFIL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRFIL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20M 40M 60M 80M
RFIL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRFIL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 35.64, the valuation of RFIL can be described as expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as RFIL.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RFIL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.34), we can say RFIL is valued slightly more expensively.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.57, RFIL is valued on the expensive side.
RFIL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RFIL is cheaper than 66.40% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.19. RFIL is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.64
Fwd PE 19.57
RFIL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRFIL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of RFIL is on the same level as its industry peers.
72.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RFIL, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.11
EV/EBITDA 28.29
RFIL Per share dataRFIL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

RFIL'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 RFIL's earnings are expected to grow with 284.06% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y284.06%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

RF INDUSTRIES LTD

NASDAQ:RFIL (6/18/2025, 8:24:42 PM)

After market: 4.8999 -0.09 (-1.81%)

4.99

+0.52 (+11.63%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)06-16 2025-06-16/bmo
Earnings (Next)09-15 2025-09-15
Inst Owners21.98%
Inst Owner Change-6.32%
Ins Owners7.82%
Ins Owner Change5.58%
Market Cap53.24M
Analysts82.86
Price Target6.38 (27.86%)
Short Float %0.08%
Short Ratio0.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.01%
Min EPS beat(2)-36.75%
Max EPS beat(2)30.72%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.21%
Min EPS beat(4)-116.34%
Max EPS beat(4)139.22%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)27.48%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)19.09%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)313.82%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.68%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.37%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.98%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.78%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.98%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.39%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.77%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.36%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)9.52%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.64
Fwd PE 19.57
P/S 0.75
P/FCF 23.11
P/OCF 18.2
P/B 1.56
P/tB 3.96
EV/EBITDA 28.29
EPS(TTM)0.14
EY2.81%
EPS(NY)0.26
Fwd EY5.11%
FCF(TTM)0.22
FCFY4.33%
OCF(TTM)0.27
OCFY5.5%
SpS6.62
BVpS3.2
TBVpS1.26
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.78%
ROE -16.03%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.15%
FCFM 3.26%
ROA(3y)-3.8%
ROA(5y)0.17%
ROE(3y)-7.88%
ROE(5y)-1.66%
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 3Y-2.03%
GM growth 5Y0.58%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 3.5
Debt/EBITDA 4.38
Cap/Depr 24.69%
Cap/Sales 0.88%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 159.28%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.66
Quick Ratio 0.9
Altman-Z 2.18
F-Score5
WACC8.75%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)96.58%
Cap/Depr(5y)68.67%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.57%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.74%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)200%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%600%
EPS Next Y1324%
EPS Next 2Y284.06%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.13%
Revenue growth 3Y4.14%
Revenue growth 5Y3.23%
Sales Q2Q%17.38%
Revenue Next Year14.96%
Revenue Next 2Y12.22%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y85.21%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year239.02%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y570.2%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-9.13%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A