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SHYFT GROUP INC/THE (SHYF) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:SHYF - US8256981031 - Common Stock

12.54 USD
-0.1 (-0.79%)
Last: 6/30/2025, 8:00:02 PM
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After Hours: 6/30/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, SHYF scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SHYF was compared to 129 industry peers in the Machinery industry. Both the profitability and financial health of SHYF have multiple concerns. SHYF 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

In the past year SHYF was profitable.
SHYF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
SHYF had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years SHYF 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
SHYF Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSHYF 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 20M -20M 40M 60M 80M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.08%, SHYF is doing worse than 67.19% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 0.18%, SHYF is not doing good in the industry: 66.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 1.40%, SHYF is not doing good in the industry: 71.88% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SHYF is significantly below the industry average of 10.02%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.08%
ROE 0.18%
ROIC 1.4%
ROA(3y)2.35%
ROA(5y)6.31%
ROE(3y)5.03%
ROE(5y)11.46%
ROIC(3y)3.86%
ROIC(5y)9.27%
SHYF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSHYF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 0.06%, SHYF is not doing good in the industry: 66.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SHYF's Operating Margin of 0.98% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SHYF is outperformed by 73.44% of its industry peers.
SHYF's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 20.61%, SHYF is doing worse than 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
SHYF's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.98%
PM (TTM) 0.06%
GM 20.61%
OM growth 3Y-60.5%
OM growth 5Y-39.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y5.27%
SHYF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSHYF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SHYF is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SHYF has more shares outstanding
SHYF has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for SHYF is higher compared to a year ago.
SHYF Yearly Shares OutstandingSHYF Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
SHYF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSHYF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.82 indicates that SHYF is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.82, SHYF is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.09% of the companies in the same industry.
SHYF has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.12. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SHYF would need 9.12 years to pay back of all of its debts.
SHYF has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.12. This is in the lower half of the industry: SHYF underperforms 60.16% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61 indicates that SHYF is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
SHYF's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.61 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SHYF is outperformed by 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 9.12
Altman-Z 2.82
ROIC/WACC0.14
WACC10.04%
SHYF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSHYF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.72 indicates that SHYF should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
SHYF has a Current ratio of 1.72. This is in the lower half of the industry: SHYF underperforms 63.28% of its industry peers.
SHYF has a Quick Ratio of 1.15. This is a normal value and indicates that SHYF is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SHYF has a Quick ratio of 1.15. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SHYF outperforms 42.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.72
Quick Ratio 1.15
SHYF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSHYF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SHYF shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 51.35%, which is quite impressive.
SHYF shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -14.93% yearly.
Looking at the last year, SHYF shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -4.08% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, SHYF shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.77% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.35%
EPS 3Y-39.97%
EPS 5Y-14.93%
EPS Q2Q%275%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.08%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.45%
Revenue growth 5Y0.77%
Sales Q2Q%3.39%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 61.10% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.16% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y65.47%
EPS Next 2Y61.1%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.53%
Revenue Next 2Y10.16%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
SHYF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSHYF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
SHYF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSHYF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 22.39 indicates a rather expensive valuation of SHYF.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SHYF is on the same level as its industry peers.
SHYF's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.38.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.74, which indicates a very decent valuation of SHYF.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SHYF indicates a rather cheap valuation: SHYF is cheaper than 89.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
SHYF is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.86, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.39
Fwd PE 10.74
SHYF Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSHYF Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as SHYF.
SHYF's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.5
EV/EBITDA 18.33
SHYF Per share dataSHYF EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SHYF'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 SHYF's earnings are expected to grow with 61.10% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y61.1%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SHYF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.59%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.73, SHYF pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, SHYF is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.59%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of SHYF grows each year by 14.80%, which is quite nice.
SHYF has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SHYF has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.8%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years16
SHYF Yearly Dividends per shareSHYF Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15

5.3 Sustainability

1599.77% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SHYF. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of SHYF is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP1599.77%
EPS Next 2Y61.1%
EPS Next 3YN/A
SHYF Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSHYF Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M 60M
SHYF Dividend Payout.SHYF Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SHYF Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SHYFT GROUP INC/THE

NASDAQ:SHYF (6/30/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 12.54 0 (0%)

12.54

-0.1 (-0.79%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)04-24 2025-04-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-24 2025-07-24/bmo
Inst Owners86.11%
Inst Owner Change1.62%
Ins Owners2.63%
Ins Owner Change4.66%
Market Cap439.03M
Analysts77.78
Price Target15.81 (26.08%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.59%
Yearly Dividend0.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.8%
DP1599.77%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-Date05-16 2025-05-16 (0.05)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)88.64%
Min EPS beat(2)5.8%
Max EPS beat(2)171.49%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)60.4%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.74%
Max EPS beat(4)171.49%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)61.81%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)65.17%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)51.85%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.86%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.54%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.81%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.09%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.81%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.82%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.48%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.15%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-46.69%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.81%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.76%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.39
Fwd PE 10.74
P/S 0.55
P/FCF 26.5
P/OCF 14.89
P/B 1.78
P/tB 3.49
EV/EBITDA 18.33
EPS(TTM)0.56
EY4.47%
EPS(NY)1.17
Fwd EY9.31%
FCF(TTM)0.47
FCFY3.77%
OCF(TTM)0.84
OCFY6.72%
SpS22.65
BVpS7.06
TBVpS3.59
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.08%
ROE 0.18%
ROCE 1.95%
ROIC 1.4%
ROICexc 1.45%
ROICexgc 2.04%
OM 0.98%
PM (TTM) 0.06%
GM 20.61%
FCFM 2.09%
ROA(3y)2.35%
ROA(5y)6.31%
ROE(3y)5.03%
ROE(5y)11.46%
ROIC(3y)3.86%
ROIC(5y)9.27%
ROICexc(3y)3.97%
ROICexc(5y)10.12%
ROICexgc(3y)5.34%
ROICexgc(5y)15.78%
ROCE(3y)5.18%
ROCE(5y)12.17%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-68.46%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-43.9%
ROICexc growth 3Y-67.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y-43.14%
OM growth 3Y-60.5%
OM growth 5Y-39.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y5.27%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.36
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 9.12
Debt/EBITDA 5.18
Cap/Depr 60.63%
Cap/Sales 1.63%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 101.34%
Profit Quality 3782.65%
Current Ratio 1.72
Quick Ratio 1.15
Altman-Z 2.82
F-Score6
WACC10.04%
ROIC/WACC0.14
Cap/Depr(3y)109.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)126.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.35%
EPS 3Y-39.97%
EPS 5Y-14.93%
EPS Q2Q%275%
EPS Next Y65.47%
EPS Next 2Y61.1%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.08%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.45%
Revenue growth 5Y0.77%
Sales Q2Q%3.39%
Revenue Next Year10.53%
Revenue Next 2Y10.16%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y595.8%
EBIT growth 3Y-63.45%
EBIT growth 5Y-38.76%
EBIT Next Year385.98%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y453.26%
FCF growth 3Y-31.5%
FCF growth 5Y-7.45%
OCF growth 1Y98.88%
OCF growth 3Y-25.95%
OCF growth 5Y-2.54%