VIAD CORP (VVI)

US92552R4065 - Common Stock

35.69  +0.56 (+1.59%)

After market: 35.69 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Overall VVI gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated VVI against 84 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. Both the profitability and financial health of VVI have multiple concerns. VVI has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VVI had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year VVI had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: VVI reported negative net income in multiple years.
In multiple years VVI reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

VVI's Return On Assets of -1.27% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VVI is outperformed by 61.45% of its industry peers.
VVI has a worse Return On Equity (-8.19%) than 63.86% of its industry peers.
VVI has a Return On Invested Capital (5.83%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.27%
ROE -8.19%
ROIC 5.83%
ROA(3y)-2.76%
ROA(5y)-10.2%
ROE(3y)-20.83%
ROE(5y)-45.26%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

VVI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
VVI has a Operating Margin (5.54%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VVI has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of VVI (6.87%) is worse than 83.13% of its industry peers.
VVI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.54%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 6.87%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y4.09%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-33.69%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y4.25%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VVI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for VVI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for VVI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, VVI has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

VVI has an Altman-Z score of 1.63. This is a bad value and indicates that VVI is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
VVI's Altman-Z score of 1.63 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VVI outperforms 40.96% of its industry peers.
VVI has a debt to FCF ratio of 15.83. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as VVI would need 15.83 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 15.83, VVI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.58% of the companies in the same industry.
VVI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.52. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
VVI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.52. This is amonst the worse of the industry: VVI underperforms 83.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.52
Debt/FCF 15.83
Altman-Z 1.63
ROIC/WACC0.68
WACC8.61%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.03 indicates that VVI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
VVI has a worse Current ratio (1.03) than 74.70% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that VVI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.98, VVI is not doing good in the industry: 63.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.03
Quick Ratio 0.98

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VVI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 83.02%, which is quite impressive.
The earnings per share for VVI have been decreasing by -34.31% on average. This is quite bad
The Revenue has grown by 14.93% in the past year. This is quite good.
VVI shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.02% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)83.02%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-34.31%
EPS growth Q2Q40.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.93%
Revenue growth 3Y43.93%
Revenue growth 5Y0.02%
Revenue growth Q2Q17.6%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 216.61% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, VVI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.04% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2114.39%
EPS Next 2Y386.02%
EPS Next 3Y216.61%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.52%
Revenue Next 2Y4.16%
Revenue Next 3Y4.04%
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.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for VVI. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.69 indicates a rather expensive valuation of VVI.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VVI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VVI is cheaper than 67.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
VVI is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.32, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 19.69

4.2 Price Multiples

74.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VVI, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
VVI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VVI is cheaper than 65.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.37
EV/EBITDA 8.52

4.3 Compensation for Growth

VVI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
VVI's earnings are expected to grow with 216.61% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y386.02%
EPS Next 3Y216.61%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

VIAD CORP

NYSE:VVI (4/29/2024, 5:37:15 PM)

After market: 35.69 0 (0%)

35.69

+0.56 (+1.59%)

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GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
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ROA -1.27%
ROE -8.19%
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OM 5.54%
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GM 6.87%
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Asset Turnover1.32
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Debt/Equity 2.52
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Quick Ratio 0.98
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