ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:UCTT • US90385V1070
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This UCTT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. UCTT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- UCTT had positive earnings in the past year.
- UCTT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In multiple years UCTT reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- UCTT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- UCTT's Return On Assets of -10.48% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. UCTT is outperformed by 74.78% of its industry peers.
- UCTT has a worse Return On Equity (-25.49%) than 74.78% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.42%, UCTT is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for UCTT is significantly below the industry average of 10.70%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.48% | ||
| ROE | -25.49% | ||
| ROIC | 2.42% |
ROA(3y)-3.64%
ROA(5y)-0.59%
ROE(3y)-8.83%
ROE(5y)-1.57%
ROIC(3y)3.01%
ROIC(5y)5.68%
1.3 Margins
- UCTT has a Operating Margin (2.13%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of UCTT has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 15.72%, UCTT is doing worse than 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of UCTT has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 15.72% |
OM growth 3Y-36.56%
OM growth 5Y-24.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-7.06%
GM growth 5Y-5.5%
2. UCTT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), UCTT is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for UCTT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, UCTT has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, UCTT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.83 indicates that UCTT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- UCTT has a Altman-Z score (3.83) which is in line with its industry peers.
- UCTT has a debt to FCF ratio of 31.17. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as UCTT would need 31.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- UCTT has a Debt to FCF ratio (31.17) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- UCTT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66. This is a neutral value indicating UCTT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- UCTT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.66. This is in the lower half of the industry: UCTT underperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 31.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.83 |
ROIC/WACC0.21
WACC11.73%
2.3 Liquidity
- UCTT has a Current Ratio of 3.19. This indicates that UCTT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- UCTT has a Current ratio (3.19) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- UCTT has a Quick Ratio of 1.89. This is a normal value and indicates that UCTT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.89, UCTT is doing worse than 61.74% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.89 |
3. UCTT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- UCTT shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -27.59%.
- The earnings per share for UCTT have been decreasing by -17.87% on average. This is quite bad
- UCTT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.07%.
- Measured over the past years, UCTT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.99% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.59%
EPS 3Y-35.86%
EPS 5Y-17.87%
EPS Q2Q%-56.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.72%
Revenue growth 5Y7.99%
Sales Q2Q%-10.07%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, UCTT will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 50.13% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 14.41% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y91.88%
EPS Next 2Y82.93%
EPS Next 3Y27.03%
EPS Next 5Y50.13%
Revenue Next Year17.02%
Revenue Next 2Y17.19%
Revenue Next 3Y12.61%
Revenue Next 5Y14.41%
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 accelerating.
4. UCTT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- UCTT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 72.20.
- UCTT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.78, UCTT is valued quite expensively.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.63, UCTT can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, UCTT is valued a bit cheaper than 62.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.54, UCTT is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 72.2 | ||
| Fwd PE | 37.63 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 74.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than UCTT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as UCTT.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 225.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.04 |
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.
- UCTT's earnings are expected to grow with 27.03% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.79
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y82.93%
EPS Next 3Y27.03%
5. UCTT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for UCTT!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
UCTT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
75.81
+3.03 (+4.16%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28
Inst Owners96.49%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.68%
Ins Owner Change-1.37%
Market Cap3.45B
Revenue(TTM)2.05B
Net Income(TTM)-181.20M
Analysts84
Price Target82.88 (9.33%)
Short Float %6.85%
Short Ratio2.05
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.94%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.93%
Max EPS beat(2)9.8%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.06%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.16%
Max EPS beat(4)9.8%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)17.07%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)5.72%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)4.89%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.32%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.03%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.04%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.56%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.44%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.48%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.43%
PT rev (1m)109.68%
PT rev (3m)132.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)9.78%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)32.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.3%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)10.67%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 72.2 | ||
| Fwd PE | 37.63 | ||
| P/S | 1.68 | ||
| P/FCF | 225.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 52.57 | ||
| P/B | 4.85 | ||
| P/tB | 7.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.04 |
EPS(TTM)1.05
EY1.39%
EPS(NY)2.01
Fwd EY2.66%
FCF(TTM)0.34
FCFY0.44%
OCF(TTM)1.44
OCFY1.9%
SpS45.15
BVpS15.63
TBVpS9.67
PEG (NY)0.79
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.22
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.48% | ||
| ROE | -25.49% | ||
| ROCE | 3.06% | ||
| ROIC | 2.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.09% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.08% | ||
| OM | 2.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 15.72% | ||
| FCFM | 0.74% |
ROA(3y)-3.64%
ROA(5y)-0.59%
ROE(3y)-8.83%
ROE(5y)-1.57%
ROIC(3y)3.01%
ROIC(5y)5.68%
ROICexc(3y)3.78%
ROICexc(5y)7.54%
ROICexgc(3y)5.69%
ROICexgc(5y)12.55%
ROCE(3y)3.81%
ROCE(5y)7.19%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-41.25%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-31.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y-37.85%
ROICexc growth 5Y-25.96%
OM growth 3Y-36.56%
OM growth 5Y-24.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-7.06%
GM growth 5Y-5.5%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.19
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 31.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.9 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 66.18% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.45% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.1 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 54.8% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.83 |
F-Score5
WACC11.73%
ROIC/WACC0.21
Cap/Depr(3y)90.83%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.28%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.38%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.59%
EPS 3Y-35.86%
EPS 5Y-17.87%
EPS Q2Q%-56.86%
EPS Next Y91.88%
EPS Next 2Y82.93%
EPS Next 3Y27.03%
EPS Next 5Y50.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.72%
Revenue growth 5Y7.99%
Sales Q2Q%-10.07%
Revenue Next Year17.02%
Revenue Next 2Y17.19%
Revenue Next 3Y12.61%
Revenue Next 5Y14.41%
EBIT growth 1Y-52.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-39.55%
EBIT growth 5Y-18.73%
EBIT Next Year89.64%
EBIT Next 3Y29.13%
EBIT Next 5Y41.19%
FCF growth 1Y920%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-24.14%
OCF growth 1Y0.92%
OCF growth 3Y11.6%
OCF growth 5Y-7.58%
ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC / UCTT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for UCTT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to UCTT.
What is the valuation status of ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of UCTT stock?
ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for UCTT stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) is 72.2 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.85.