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WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:WHLR - US9630257882 - REIT

6.13 USD
+0.55 (+9.86%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:00:02 PM
6.1633 USD
+0.03 (+0.54%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

WHLR gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 124 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. While WHLR has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. WHLR is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • WHLR had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year WHLR had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • WHLR had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years WHLR had a positive operating cash flow.
WHLR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWHLR 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 2024 0 -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.65%, WHLR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHLR has a better Return On Equity (47.95%) than 99.20% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 4.41%, WHLR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WHLR is in line with the industry average of 3.05%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.43%) for WHLR is below the current ROIC(4.41%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.65%
ROE 47.95%
ROIC 4.41%
ROA(3y)-3.64%
ROA(5y)-3.13%
ROE(3y)-33.7%
ROE(5y)-24.71%
ROIC(3y)3.43%
ROIC(5y)3.41%
WHLR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWHLR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 28.52%, WHLR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.20% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHLR's Operating Margin of 32.65% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WHLR outperforms 68.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WHLR has grown nicely.
  • WHLR has a Gross Margin of 67.17%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WHLR outperforms 51.20% of its industry peers.
  • WHLR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 32.65%
PM (TTM) 28.52%
GM 67.17%
OM growth 3Y-0.52%
OM growth 5Y4.53%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.77%
GM growth 5Y-0.96%
WHLR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWHLR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • WHLR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for WHLR has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for WHLR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • WHLR has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
WHLR Yearly Shares OutstandingWHLR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200 400 600 800
WHLR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWHLR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

  • WHLR has an Altman-Z score of -0.42. This is a bad value and indicates that WHLR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of -0.42, WHLR is not doing good in the industry: 85.60% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of WHLR is 63.05, which is on the high side as it means it would take WHLR, 63.05 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • WHLR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 63.05. This is in the better half of the industry: WHLR outperforms 71.20% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 8.07 is on the high side and indicates that WHLR has dependencies on debt financing.
  • WHLR has a Debt to Equity ratio of 8.07. This is amonst the worse of the industry: WHLR underperforms 85.60% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 8.07
Debt/FCF 63.05
Altman-Z -0.42
ROIC/WACC1.02
WACC4.32%
WHLR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWHLR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

  • WHLR has a Current Ratio of 1.39. This is a normal value and indicates that WHLR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • WHLR's Current ratio of 1.39 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WHLR outperforms 68.80% of its industry peers.
  • WHLR has a Quick Ratio of 1.39. This is a normal value and indicates that WHLR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.39, WHLR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.39
Quick Ratio 1.39
WHLR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWHLR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • WHLR shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -76.06%.
  • Looking at the last year, WHLR shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.29% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, WHLR shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.61% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-76.06%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.29%
Revenue growth 3Y19.48%
Revenue growth 5Y10.61%
Sales Q2Q%-3.92%

3.2 Future

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
WHLR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWHLR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
WHLR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWHLR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 -100M -200M -300M -400M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 0.00 indicates a rather cheap valuation of WHLR.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WHLR is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHLR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.21.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 0
Fwd PE N/A
WHLR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWHLR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 96.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WHLR, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WHLR, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 0.55
EV/EBITDA 8.18
WHLR Per share dataWHLR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10K 20K 30K 40K 50K

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of WHLR may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • WHLR does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME / WHLR FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WHLR.


Can you provide the valuation status for WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) stock?

WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the financial health of WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) stock?

The financial health rating of WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) is 3 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) stock?

The dividend rating of WHEELER REAL ESTATE INVESTME (WHLR) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.