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VICINITY MOTOR CORP (VEV) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:VEV - Nasdaq - CA9256541058 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

0.0201  -0.03 (-58.3%)

After market: 0.01 -0.01 (-50.25%)

Fundamental Rating

2

We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to VEV. VEV was compared to 128 industry peers in the Machinery industry. VEV has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. VEV is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VEV had negative earnings in the past year.
VEV had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
VEV had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years VEV reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
VEV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVEV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -5M -10M -15M -20M -25M

1.2 Ratios

VEV has a worse Return On Assets (-23.02%) than 85.16% of its industry peers.
VEV has a Return On Equity of -95.60%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: VEV underperforms 88.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -23.02%
ROE -95.6%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-22.86%
ROA(5y)-18.98%
ROE(3y)-49.53%
ROE(5y)-41.17%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
VEV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVEV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 100 200

1.3 Margins

VEV has a worse Gross Margin (11.96%) than 89.84% of its industry peers.
VEV's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
VEV does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 11.96%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.24%
GM growth 5Y-8%
VEV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVEV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VEV does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for VEV has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
VEV has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
VEV has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
VEV Yearly Shares OutstandingVEV Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10M 20M 30M 40M
VEV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVEV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -1.25, we must say that VEV is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
VEV's Altman-Z score of -1.25 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VEV is outperformed by 84.38% of its industry peers.
VEV has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.09. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of VEV (1.09) is worse than 84.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.09
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.25
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC6.33%
VEV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVEV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M -20M

2.3 Liquidity

VEV has a Current Ratio of 0.90. This is a bad value and indicates that VEV is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of VEV (0.90) is worse than 94.53% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.33 indicates that VEV may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
VEV has a Quick ratio of 0.33. This is amonst the worse of the industry: VEV underperforms 94.53% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.9
Quick Ratio 0.33
VEV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVEV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10M 20M 30M 40M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.88% over the past year.
VEV shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 65.17%.
VEV shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -18.22% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.88%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-116%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)65.17%
Revenue growth 3Y9.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-18.22%
Sales Q2Q%399.25%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 59.24% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 72.73% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-24.01%
EPS Next 2Y59.24%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year368.6%
Revenue Next 2Y72.73%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
VEV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVEV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
VEV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVEV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for VEV. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 0.11, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of VEV.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VEV indicates a rather cheap valuation: VEV is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
VEV's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 0.11
VEV Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVEV Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
VEV Per share dataVEV EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.2 -0.2 0.4 -0.4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

VEV's earnings are expected to grow with 59.24% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y59.24%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for VEV!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

VICINITY MOTOR CORP

NASDAQ:VEV (10/30/2024, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 0.01 -0.01 (-50.25%)

0.0201

-0.03 (-58.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)08-28 2024-08-28/amc
Earnings (Next)11-27 2024-11-27/amc
Inst Owners1.21%
Inst Owner Change-95.06%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.01M
Analysts37.5
Price Target0.81 (3929.85%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)-49.24%
Min EPS beat(2)-55.33%
Max EPS beat(2)-43.15%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-21.19%
Min EPS beat(4)-61.81%
Max EPS beat(4)75.52%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-170.16%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-76.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)-77.9%
Max Revenue beat(2)-76.01%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-64.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-77.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)-42.98%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-55.47%
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)7.97%
PT rev (3m)-47.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-9.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-103.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 0.11
P/S 0.03
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.05
P/tB 0.11
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.4
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.18
Fwd EY909.12%
FCF(TTM)-0.46
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.41
OCFYN/A
SpS0.59
BVpS0.37
TBVpS0.18
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -23.02%
ROE -95.6%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 11.96%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-22.86%
ROA(5y)-18.98%
ROE(3y)-49.53%
ROE(5y)-41.17%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.24%
GM growth 5Y-8%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.09
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 152.32%
Cap/Sales 8.19%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.9
Quick Ratio 0.33
Altman-Z -1.25
F-Score3
WACC6.33%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)836.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)541.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)44.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)28.33%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.88%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-116%
EPS Next Y-24.01%
EPS Next 2Y59.24%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)65.17%
Revenue growth 3Y9.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-18.22%
Sales Q2Q%399.25%
Revenue Next Year368.6%
Revenue Next 2Y72.73%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y31.77%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year448.91%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y6.65%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-289.64%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A