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REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP (RM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:RM - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US75902K1060 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

32.35  -0.95 (-2.85%)

After market: 32.35 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, RM scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. RM was compared to 52 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. While RM is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. RM may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

RM had positive earnings in the past year.
RM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years RM has been profitable.
RM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRM 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 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

RM has a Return On Assets of 1.74%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RM outperforms 48.08% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 9.23%, RM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
RM has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.03%. This is in the better half of the industry: RM outperforms 63.46% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RM is below the industry average of 10.31%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.74%
ROE 9.23%
ROIC 5.03%
ROA(3y)2.01%
ROA(5y)2.9%
ROE(3y)11.03%
ROE(5y)14.86%
ROIC(3y)5.39%
ROIC(5y)6.19%
RM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 5.53%, RM is doing worse than 67.31% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RM has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 20.11%, RM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
RM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.11%
PM (TTM) 5.53%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-9.85%
OM growth 5Y-4.74%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-11.03%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
RM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), RM is destroying value.
RM has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for RM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for RM has been reduced compared to a year ago.
RM Yearly Shares OutstandingRM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
RM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

RM has an Altman-Z score of 0.89. This is a bad value and indicates that RM is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of RM (0.89) is better than 61.54% of its industry peers.
RM has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.74. This is a neutral value as RM would need 5.74 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.74, RM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 4.11 is on the high side and indicates that RM has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 4.11, RM is doing worse than 63.46% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.11
Debt/FCF 5.74
Altman-Z 0.89
ROIC/WACC0.84
WACC5.95%
RM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

RM has a Current Ratio of 0.06. This is a bad value and indicates that RM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.06, RM is doing worse than 82.69% of the companies in the same industry.
RM has a Quick Ratio of 0.06. This is a bad value and indicates that RM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RM has a Quick ratio of 0.06. This is amonst the worse of the industry: RM underperforms 82.69% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.06
Quick Ratio 0.06
RM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

RM shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.34%.
Measured over the past 5 years, RM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.67% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.57% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, RM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.59% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.34%
EPS 3Y-20.66%
EPS 5Y1.67%
EPS Q2Q%-55.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.57%
Revenue growth 3Y11.16%
Revenue growth 5Y10.59%
Sales Q2Q%6%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, RM will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 42.80% on average per year.
RM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.56% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.08%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.4%
Revenue Next 2Y7.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.56%
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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
RM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M
RM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.80, the valuation of RM can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, RM is valued a bit cheaper than 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.30. RM is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.81 indicates a rather cheap valuation of RM.
84.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
RM is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.76, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.8
Fwd PE 4.81
RM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

61.54% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RM, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RM is valued cheaper than 90.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.25
EV/EBITDA 13.38
RM Per share dataRM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
RM's earnings are expected to grow with 42.80% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)5.88
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

RM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.60%.
RM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.53. RM pays more dividend than 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
RM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.35.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.6%

5.2 History

RM has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
RM has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
RM Yearly Dividends per shareRM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

36.45% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP36.45%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
RM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
RM Dividend Payout.RM Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RM Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORP

NYSE:RM (7/11/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 32.35 0 (0%)

32.35

-0.95 (-2.85%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)04-30 2025-04-30/amc
Earnings (Next)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Inst Owners85.71%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners8.95%
Ins Owner Change4.5%
Market Cap320.91M
Analysts80
Price Target39.53 (22.19%)
Short Float %2.55%
Short Ratio4.7
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.6%
Yearly Dividend1.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP36.45%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date05-21 2025-05-21 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.33%
Max EPS beat(2)7.11%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.73%
Max EPS beat(4)47%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)17.56%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)13.9%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)16.86%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.36%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.16%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.29%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.6%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-4.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-38.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.18%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.8
Fwd PE 4.81
P/S 0.54
P/FCF 1.25
P/OCF 1.17
P/B 0.9
P/tB 0.97
EV/EBITDA 13.38
EPS(TTM)3.3
EY10.2%
EPS(NY)6.73
Fwd EY20.79%
FCF(TTM)25.79
FCFY79.74%
OCF(TTM)27.63
OCFY85.42%
SpS60.2
BVpS36.08
TBVpS33.38
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)5.88
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.74%
ROE 9.23%
ROCE 6.57%
ROIC 5.03%
ROICexc 5.04%
ROICexgc 5.17%
OM 20.11%
PM (TTM) 5.53%
GM N/A
FCFM 42.85%
ROA(3y)2.01%
ROA(5y)2.9%
ROE(3y)11.03%
ROE(5y)14.86%
ROIC(3y)5.39%
ROIC(5y)6.19%
ROICexc(3y)5.4%
ROICexc(5y)6.22%
ROICexgc(3y)5.53%
ROICexgc(5y)6.35%
ROCE(3y)7.04%
ROCE(5y)8.09%
ROICexcg growth 3Y0.96%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.98%
OM growth 3Y-9.85%
OM growth 5Y-4.74%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-11.03%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.11
Debt/FCF 5.74
Debt/EBITDA 10.95
Cap/Depr 128.68%
Cap/Sales 3.05%
Interest Coverage 1.67
Cash Conversion 204.15%
Profit Quality 774.71%
Current Ratio 0.06
Quick Ratio 0.06
Altman-Z 0.89
F-Score5
WACC5.95%
ROIC/WACC0.84
Cap/Depr(3y)98.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.09%
Profit Quality(3y)837.23%
Profit Quality(5y)662.95%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.34%
EPS 3Y-20.66%
EPS 5Y1.67%
EPS Q2Q%-55.13%
EPS Next Y8.08%
EPS Next 2Y27.15%
EPS Next 3Y42.8%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.57%
Revenue growth 3Y11.16%
Revenue growth 5Y10.59%
Sales Q2Q%6%
Revenue Next Year6.4%
Revenue Next 2Y7.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.54%
EBIT growth 3Y0.21%
EBIT growth 5Y5.35%
EBIT Next Year-23.97%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y17.32%
FCF growth 3Y11.37%
FCF growth 5Y10.77%
OCF growth 1Y18.62%
OCF growth 3Y12.48%
OCF growth 5Y11.2%