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Uni Select Inc (UNS.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:UNS - CA90457D1006 - Common Stock

47.96 CAD
0 (0%)
Last: 8/2/2023, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to UNS. UNS was compared to 1 industry peers in the Distributors industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making UNS a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. UNS has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. With these ratings, UNS could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year UNS was profitable.
In the past year UNS had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years UNS reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years UNS had a positive operating cash flow.
UNS.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUNS.CA 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 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

UNS's Return On Assets of 5.27% is amongst the best of the industry. UNS outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.76%, UNS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
UNS's Return On Invested Capital of 8.20% is amongst the best of the industry. UNS outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.20%) for UNS is above the 3 year average (4.00%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.27%
ROE 12.76%
ROIC 8.2%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
UNS.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUNS.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

UNS has a Profit Margin of 4.18%. This is amongst the best in the industry. UNS outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
UNS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
UNS has a better Operating Margin (6.94%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
UNS's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 33.62%, UNS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
UNS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.94%
PM (TTM) 4.18%
GM 33.62%
OM growth 3Y17.33%
OM growth 5Y0.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y4.04%
GM growth 3Y1.38%
GM growth 5Y0.52%
UNS.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUNS.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so UNS is still creating some value.
UNS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, UNS has an improved debt to assets ratio.
UNS.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingUNS.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 10M 20M 30M 40M
UNS.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUNS.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

UNS has an Altman-Z score of 3.34. This indicates that UNS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
UNS has a better Altman-Z score (3.34) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of UNS is 2.28, which is a good value as it means it would take UNS, 2.28 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.28, UNS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54 indicates that UNS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
UNS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.54 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. UNS outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Although UNS does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 2.28
Altman-Z 3.34
ROIC/WACC1.16
WACC7.04%
UNS.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUNS.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.3 Liquidity

UNS has a Current Ratio of 1.46. This is a normal value and indicates that UNS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.46, UNS is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
UNS has a Quick Ratio of 1.46. This is a bad value and indicates that UNS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
UNS has a Quick ratio (0.53) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for UNS is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 0.53
UNS.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUNS.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 26.43% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.33% on average over the past years.
UNS shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.20%.
Measured over the past years, UNS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.64% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.43%
EPS 3Y33.58%
EPS 5Y6.33%
EPS Q2Q%6.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.16%
Revenue growth 5Y3.64%
Sales Q2Q%9.74%

3.2 Future

UNS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.06% yearly.
UNS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.11% yearly.
EPS Next Y5.06%
EPS Next 2Y11.89%
EPS Next 3Y11.06%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.66%
Revenue Next 2Y7.2%
Revenue Next 3Y5.11%
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 accelerating.
UNS.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUNS.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
UNS.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUNS.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.15, UNS is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, UNS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
UNS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.30.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.38, the valuation of UNS can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of UNS indicates a rather cheap valuation: UNS is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of UNS to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.73), we can say UNS is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.15
Fwd PE 16.38
UNS.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUNS.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than UNS, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of UNS indicates a rather cheap valuation: UNS is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.16
EV/EBITDA 10.65
UNS.CA Per share dataUNS.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
UNS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.98
PEG (5Y)3.18
EPS Next 2Y11.89%
EPS Next 3Y11.06%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

UNS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

Uni Select Inc

TSX:UNS (8/2/2023, 7:00:00 PM)

47.96

0 (0%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryDistributors
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)02-18 2022-02-18
Inst Owners29.66%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.09B
Analysts75
Price Target49.81 (3.86%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.33%
Min EPS beat(2)7.04%
Max EPS beat(2)11.63%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)18.38%
Min EPS beat(4)7.04%
Max EPS beat(4)46.36%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.58%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.42%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.75%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.09%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.75%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.8%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.03%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.15
Fwd PE 16.38
P/S 0.88
P/FCF 10.16
P/OCF 9.03
P/B 2.68
P/tB 19.71
EV/EBITDA 10.65
EPS(TTM)2.38
EY4.96%
EPS(NY)2.93
Fwd EY6.1%
FCF(TTM)4.72
FCFY9.84%
OCF(TTM)5.31
OCFY11.08%
SpS54.72
BVpS17.91
TBVpS2.43
PEG (NY)3.98
PEG (5Y)3.18
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.27%
ROE 12.76%
ROCE N/A
ROIC 8.2%
ROICexc 8.41%
ROICexgc 18.82%
OM 6.94%
PM (TTM) 4.18%
GM 33.62%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
ROICexc(3y)4.12%
ROICexc(5y)4.26%
ROICexgc(3y)9.46%
ROICexgc(5y)9.73%
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y30.25%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y24.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.25%
OM growth 3Y17.33%
OM growth 5Y0.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y4.04%
GM growth 3Y1.38%
GM growth 5Y0.52%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.26
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 2.28
Debt/EBITDA 1.98
Cap/Depr 35.83%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 206.5%
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 0.53
Altman-Z 3.34
F-Score7
WACC7.04%
ROIC/WACC1.16
Cap/Depr(3y)25.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)34.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.43%
EPS 3Y33.58%
EPS 5Y6.33%
EPS Q2Q%6.98%
EPS Next Y5.06%
EPS Next 2Y11.89%
EPS Next 3Y11.06%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.16%
Revenue growth 5Y3.64%
Sales Q2Q%9.74%
Revenue Next Year7.66%
Revenue Next 2Y7.2%
Revenue Next 3Y5.11%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y118.95%
EBIT growth 3Y17.15%
EBIT growth 5Y3.77%
EBIT Next Year85.79%
EBIT Next 3Y26.95%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y10.9%
FCF growth 3Y168.29%
FCF growth 5Y8.42%
OCF growth 1Y20.33%
OCF growth 3Y74.87%
OCF growth 5Y7.51%