Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:VRTV • US9234541020
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This VRTV fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VRTV Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year VRTV was profitable.
- In the past year VRTV had a positive cash flow from operations.
1.2 Ratios
- VRTV has a better Return On Assets (13.62%) than 90.38% of its industry peers.
- VRTV's Return On Equity of 28.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. VRTV outperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
- VRTV has a better Return On Invested Capital (21.42%) than 90.38% of its industry peers.
- VRTV had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.89%. This is above the industry average of 9.04%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (12.89%) for VRTV is below the current ROIC(21.42%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.62% | ||
| ROE | 28.99% | ||
| ROIC | 21.42% |
ROA(3y)7.86%
ROA(5y)4.35%
ROE(3y)24.43%
ROE(5y)12.98%
ROIC(3y)12.89%
ROIC(5y)8.93%
1.3 Margins
- VRTV has a Profit Margin (4.46%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Operating Margin of VRTV (6.16%) is worse than 65.38% of its industry peers.
- VRTV's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 24.32%, VRTV is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- VRTV's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.16% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.46% | ||
| GM | 24.32% |
OM growth 3Y87.53%
OM growth 5Y46.31%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.12%
GM growth 5Y4.55%
2. VRTV Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so VRTV is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VRTV has less shares outstanding
- VRTV has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.85 indicates that VRTV is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- VRTV's Altman-Z score of 5.85 is amongst the best of the industry. VRTV outperforms 80.77% of its industry peers.
- VRTV has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.20. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.20 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.20, VRTV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.07 indicates that VRTV is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of VRTV (0.07) is better than 82.69% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.85 |
ROIC/WACC2.7
WACC7.93%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.02 indicates that VRTV has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- VRTV's Current ratio of 2.02 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VRTV outperforms 48.08% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.34 indicates that VRTV should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of VRTV (1.34) is better than 61.54% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.02 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.34 |
3. VRTV Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for VRTV have decreased by -9.19% in the last year.
- The Revenue for VRTV has decreased by -17.09% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.10% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.19%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-35.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.09%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.28%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.1%
Sales Q2Q%-19.02%
3.2 Future
- VRTV is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -12.22% yearly.
- VRTV is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -5.73% yearly.
EPS Next Y-11.35%
EPS Next 2Y-12.22%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-11.98%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.73%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. VRTV Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 8.60 indicates a reasonable valuation of VRTV.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, VRTV is valued cheaper than 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- VRTV's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.86.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.47 indicates a reasonable valuation of VRTV.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VRTV indicates a rather cheap valuation: VRTV is cheaper than 80.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- VRTV is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.39, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.47 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- VRTV's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VRTV is cheaper than 78.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- VRTV's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. VRTV is cheaper than 90.38% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.64 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- VRTV's earnings are expected to decrease with -12.22% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-12.22%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. VRTV Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VRTV has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.48%.
- VRTV's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.79.
- VRTV's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% |
5.2 History
- VRTV is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- VRTV pays out 12.55% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP12.55%
EPS Next 2Y-12.22%
EPS Next 3YN/A
VRTV Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
169.99
+0.03 (+0.02%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)11-03 2023-11-03/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-26 2024-02-26/amc
Inst Owners0.2%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners6.92%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap2.31B
Revenue(TTM)6.09B
Net Income(TTM)271.80M
Analysts85.71
Price Target161.16 (-5.19%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% |
Yearly Dividend0.61
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP12.55%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.64%
Min EPS beat(2)-15.86%
Max EPS beat(2)0.58%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.98%
Min EPS beat(4)-15.86%
Max EPS beat(4)9.66%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)15.36%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)565.21%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)399.35%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-11.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-12.36%
Max Revenue beat(2)-11.63%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.64%
Min Revenue beat(4)-15.68%
Max Revenue beat(4)-6.92%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.8%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.78%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.33%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.47 | ||
| P/S | 0.38 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.26 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.03 | ||
| P/B | 2.46 | ||
| P/tB | 2.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.64 |
EPS(TTM)19.77
EY11.63%
EPS(NY)17.95
Fwd EY10.56%
FCF(TTM)27.14
FCFY15.97%
OCF(TTM)28.21
OCFY16.59%
SpS448.92
BVpS69.09
TBVpS59.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.62% | ||
| ROE | 28.99% | ||
| ROCE | 28.28% | ||
| ROIC | 21.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 22.09% | ||
| ROICexgc | 24.54% | ||
| OM | 6.16% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.46% | ||
| GM | 24.32% | ||
| FCFM | 6.05% |
ROA(3y)7.86%
ROA(5y)4.35%
ROE(3y)24.43%
ROE(5y)12.98%
ROIC(3y)12.89%
ROIC(5y)8.93%
ROICexc(3y)13.37%
ROICexc(5y)9.26%
ROICexgc(3y)14.83%
ROICexgc(5y)10.26%
ROCE(3y)17.02%
ROCE(5y)11.79%
ROICexgc growth 3Y101.79%
ROICexgc growth 5Y49.59%
ROICexc growth 3Y100.86%
ROICexc growth 5Y49.44%
OM growth 3Y87.53%
OM growth 5Y46.31%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.12%
GM growth 5Y4.55%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover3.05
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.15 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 36.16% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.24% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 23.59 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.2% | ||
| Profit Quality | 135.5% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.02 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.85 |
F-Score7
WACC7.93%
ROIC/WACC2.7
Cap/Depr(3y)41.96%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.39%
Profit Quality(3y)312.57%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.19%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-35.57%
EPS Next Y-11.35%
EPS Next 2Y-12.22%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.09%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.28%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.1%
Sales Q2Q%-19.02%
Revenue Next Year-11.98%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.73%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-8.56%
EBIT growth 3Y83.25%
EBIT growth 5Y41.77%
EBIT Next Year0.1%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y348.05%
FCF growth 3Y-2.27%
FCF growth 5Y123.86%
OCF growth 1Y282.42%
OCF growth 3Y-3.51%
OCF growth 5Y47.14%
Veritiv Corporation / VRTV Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to VRTV.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to Veritiv Corporation (VRTV). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) stock?
Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) is 8.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.46.
What is the financial health of Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) stock?
The financial health rating of Veritiv Corporation (VRTV) is 9 / 10.