SP PLUS CORP (SP) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NASDAQ:SP - US78469C1036 - Common Stock
53.99 USD
+0.02 (+0.04%)
53.99 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, SP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SP was compared to 84 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. While SP is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. SP has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
SP had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SP had a positive cash flow from operations.
SP had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years SP had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
With a decent Return On Assets value of 2.65%, SP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.10% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of SP (11.63%) is better than 73.81% of its industry peers.
SP has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.70%. This is in the better half of the industry: SP outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
SP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.88%. This is below the industry average of 10.78%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.70%) for SP is above the 3 year average (7.88%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.65% | ||
| ROE | 11.63% | ||
| ROIC | 8.7% |
ROA(3y)3.19%
ROA(5y)-0.46%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)-6.94%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.28%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.68%, SP is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 5.43%, SP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.19% of the companies in the same industry.
SP's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
SP has a worse Gross Margin (14.26%) than 76.19% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SP has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.68% | ||
| GM | 14.26% |
OM growth 3Y40.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-13.59%
GM growth 3Y6.65%
GM growth 5Y2.57%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SP is creating some value.
SP has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for SP has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
SP has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 2.61 indicates that SP is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of SP (2.61) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SP is 8.26, which is on the high side as it means it would take SP, 8.26 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 8.26, SP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.57% of the companies in the same industry.
SP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.27. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SP (1.27) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.27 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.26 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.61 |
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC8.49%
2.3 Liquidity
SP has a Current Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SP has a worse Current ratio (0.65) than 90.48% of its industry peers.
SP has a Quick Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.65, SP is not doing good in the industry: 86.90% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
SP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 1.09%.
SP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 3.37% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 11.04% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, SP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.95% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.09%
EPS 3Y66.11%
EPS 5Y3.37%
EPS Q2Q%5.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y17.92%
Revenue growth 5Y3.95%
Sales Q2Q%2.78%
3.2 Future
SP is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 21.32% yearly.
SP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.17% yearly.
EPS Next Y25.1%
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.42, the valuation of SP can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SP to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.24), we can say SP is valued slightly cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.34, the valuation of SP can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SP is cheaper than 77.38% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.81. SP is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.34 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SP is cheaper than 61.90% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SP is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 25.21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.38 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The 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 SP's earnings are expected to grow with 21.32% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)5.76
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
No dividends for SP!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
53.99
+0.02 (+0.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners8.01%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners10.72%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.07B
Analysts42
Price Target65.28 (20.91%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-21.54%
Min EPS beat(2)-31.47%
Max EPS beat(2)-11.61%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-31.47%
Max EPS beat(4)10.96%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.63%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)10.24%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)399.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.78%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-6.05%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)1%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)35.21%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)58.57%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)63.41%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-15.12%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-5.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.73%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.34 | ||
| P/S | 0.59 | ||
| P/FCF | 25.21 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.05 | ||
| P/B | 4.1 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.38 |
EPS(TTM)2.78
EY5.15%
EPS(NY)4.05
Fwd EY7.5%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY3.97%
OCF(TTM)3.17
OCFY5.87%
SpS91.36
BVpS13.16
TBVpS-17.2
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)5.76
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.65% | ||
| ROE | 11.63% | ||
| ROCE | 12.04% | ||
| ROIC | 8.7% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.9% | ||
| ROICexgc | 35.96% | ||
| OM | 5.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.68% | ||
| GM | 14.26% | ||
| FCFM | 2.34% |
ROA(3y)3.19%
ROA(5y)-0.46%
ROE(3y)15.55%
ROE(5y)-6.94%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.28%
ROICexc(3y)8.04%
ROICexc(5y)6.41%
ROICexgc(3y)35.7%
ROICexgc(5y)26.6%
ROCE(3y)10.9%
ROCE(5y)8.69%
ROICexcg growth 3Y72.93%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-37.11%
ROICexc growth 3Y66.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.52%
OM growth 3Y40.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-13.59%
GM growth 3Y6.65%
GM growth 5Y2.57%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.58
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.27 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.26 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.46 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 55.31% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.12% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.51 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 46.44% | ||
| Profit Quality | 139.93% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.61 |
F-Score5
WACC8.49%
ROIC/WACC1.03
Cap/Depr(3y)59.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.06%
Profit Quality(3y)134.26%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.09%
EPS 3Y66.11%
EPS 5Y3.37%
EPS Q2Q%5.17%
EPS Next Y25.1%
EPS Next 2Y21.32%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y17.92%
Revenue growth 5Y3.95%
Sales Q2Q%2.78%
Revenue Next Year5.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y9.96%
EBIT growth 3Y65.88%
EBIT growth 5Y2.77%
EBIT Next Year48.85%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.78%
FCF growth 3Y5.61%
FCF growth 5Y-10.8%
OCF growth 1Y-22.4%
OCF growth 3Y11.55%
OCF growth 5Y-4.68%