SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:SLP • US8292141053
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This SLP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SLP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SLP had positive earnings in the past year.
- SLP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years SLP 4 years were profitable.
- SLP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -46.61%, SLP is doing worse than 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of -50.54%, SLP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.45%, SLP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.61%. This is below the industry average of 7.41%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (3.61%) for SLP is below the current ROIC(4.45%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -46.61% | ||
| ROE | -50.54% | ||
| ROIC | 4.45% |
ROA(3y)-12.88%
ROA(5y)-5.32%
ROE(3y)-13.51%
ROE(5y)-5.53%
ROIC(3y)3.61%
ROIC(5y)4.56%
1.3 Margins
- SLP's Operating Margin of 9.00% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SLP outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SLP has declined.
- SLP has a Gross Margin of 59.60%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SLP outperforms 51.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SLP has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 59.6% |
OM growth 3Y-33.32%
OM growth 5Y-21.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.94%
GM growth 5Y-4.73%
2. SLP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SLP is destroying value.
- SLP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- SLP has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- SLP has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- SLP has an Altman-Z score of 13.63. This indicates that SLP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of SLP (13.63) is better than 94.29% of its industry peers.
- There is no outstanding debt for SLP. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 13.63 |
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC10.08%
2.3 Liquidity
- SLP has a Current Ratio of 5.62. This indicates that SLP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of SLP (5.62) is better than 88.57% of its industry peers.
- SLP has a Quick Ratio of 5.62. This indicates that SLP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- SLP has a Quick ratio of 5.62. This is amongst the best in the industry. SLP outperforms 88.57% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.62 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.62 |
3. SLP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 50.00% over the past year.
- SLP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.07% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.69% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 13.74% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)50%
EPS 3Y-1.12%
EPS 5Y1.07%
EPS Q2Q%200%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.69%
Revenue growth 3Y13.67%
Revenue growth 5Y13.74%
Sales Q2Q%-2.66%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, SLP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 22.12% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.38% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-5.97%
EPS Next 2Y-1.9%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
EPS Next 5Y22.12%
Revenue Next Year2.12%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y10.38%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. SLP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.70, the valuation of SLP can be described as rather expensive.
- SLP's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SLP is cheaper than 77.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.75, SLP is valued a bit cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 21.18, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of SLP.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SLP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- SLP is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.10, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.18 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SLP is valued a bit cheaper than 65.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- 82.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLP, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.06 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)18.45
EPS Next 2Y-1.9%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
5. SLP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.61%, SLP is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- The stock price of SLP dropped by -37.27% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.59, SLP pays a better dividend. On top of this SLP pays more dividend than 94.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, SLP's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.61% |
5.2 History
- SLP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y-1.9%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
SLP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
11.82
+0.46 (+4.05%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Technology
Earnings (Last)01-08 2026-01-08/amc
Earnings (Next)04-09 2026-04-09
Inst Owners86.75%
Inst Owner Change-1.42%
Ins Owners17.33%
Ins Owner Change0.14%
Market Cap238.17M
Revenue(TTM)78.68M
Net Income(TTM)-64.25M
Analysts76.36
Price Target25.25 (113.62%)
Short Float %7.54%
Short Ratio4.18
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.61% |
Yearly Dividend0
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)-18.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-77.15%
Max EPS beat(2)40.59%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)71.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-77.15%
Max EPS beat(4)321.12%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)23.48%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)8.75%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)5.82%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.36%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.01%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.36%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.57%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.44%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.08%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)7.61%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.39%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-28.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.69%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.21%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.18 | ||
| P/S | 3.03 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.96 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.08 | ||
| P/B | 1.87 | ||
| P/tB | 4.36 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.06 |
EPS(TTM)0.6
EY5.08%
EPS(NY)0.56
Fwd EY4.72%
FCF(TTM)0.99
FCFY8.36%
OCF(TTM)1.17
OCFY9.92%
SpS3.9
BVpS6.31
TBVpS2.71
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)18.45
Graham Number9.23
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -46.61% | ||
| ROE | -50.54% | ||
| ROCE | 5.55% | ||
| ROIC | 4.45% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.18% | ||
| ROICexgc | 29.44% | ||
| OM | 9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 59.6% | ||
| FCFM | 25.32% |
ROA(3y)-12.88%
ROA(5y)-5.32%
ROE(3y)-13.51%
ROE(5y)-5.53%
ROIC(3y)3.61%
ROIC(5y)4.56%
ROICexc(3y)6.84%
ROICexc(5y)12.7%
ROICexgc(3y)60.47%
ROICexgc(5y)79.01%
ROCE(3y)4.51%
ROCE(5y)5.69%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-33.77%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-24.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y-37.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y-22.33%
OM growth 3Y-33.32%
OM growth 5Y-21.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.94%
GM growth 5Y-4.73%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.57
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 50.91% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.72% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 164.46% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 5.62 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.62 | ||
| Altman-Z | 13.63 |
F-Score6
WACC10.08%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)77.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)6%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.05%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)50%
EPS 3Y-1.12%
EPS 5Y1.07%
EPS Q2Q%200%
EPS Next Y-5.97%
EPS Next 2Y-1.9%
EPS Next 3Y3.05%
EPS Next 5Y22.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.69%
Revenue growth 3Y13.67%
Revenue growth 5Y13.74%
Sales Q2Q%-2.66%
Revenue Next Year2.12%
Revenue Next 2Y4.05%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y10.38%
EBIT growth 1Y33.64%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.21%
EBIT growth 5Y-10.96%
EBIT Next Year143.82%
EBIT Next 3Y43.31%
EBIT Next 5Y28.01%
FCF growth 1Y53.44%
FCF growth 3Y1.12%
FCF growth 5Y11.57%
OCF growth 1Y36.52%
OCF growth 3Y0.42%
OCF growth 5Y10.69%
SIMULATIONS PLUS INC / SLP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SLP.
Can you provide the valuation status for SIMULATIONS PLUS INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) stock?
SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the financial health of SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) stock?
The financial health rating of SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) is 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for SLP stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SIMULATIONS PLUS INC (SLP) is expected to decline by -5.97% in the next year.