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We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to WIRE. WIRE was compared to 90 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. WIRE scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. WIRE has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year WIRE was profitable.
WIRE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
WIRE had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years WIRE had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
WIRE has a Return On Assets of 15.49%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WIRE outperforms 96.51% of its industry peers.
WIRE has a Return On Equity of 17.44%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WIRE outperforms 88.37% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of WIRE (15.67%) is better than 95.35% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WIRE is significantly above the industry average of 9.86%.
The 3 year average ROIC (32.07%) for WIRE is well above the current ROIC(15.67%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 15.49% | ||
| ROE | 17.44% | ||
| ROIC | 15.67% |
ROA(3y)29.95%
ROA(5y)20.86%
ROE(3y)33.74%
ROE(5y)23.55%
ROIC(3y)32.07%
ROIC(5y)22.33%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 12.45%, WIRE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.53% of the companies in the same industry.
WIRE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 14.96%, WIRE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.21% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WIRE has grown nicely.
WIRE has a Gross Margin (23.10%) which is in line with its industry peers.
WIRE's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.96% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.45% | ||
| GM | 23.1% |
OM growth 3Y32.04%
OM growth 5Y17.89%
PM growth 3Y34.51%
PM growth 5Y19.04%
GM growth 3Y18.81%
GM growth 5Y11.65%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
WIRE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for WIRE has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
WIRE has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
WIRE has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
WIRE has an Altman-Z score of 16.28. This indicates that WIRE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 16.28, WIRE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.51% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for WIRE. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 16.28 |
ROIC/WACC1.53
WACC10.27%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 7.49 indicates that WIRE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of WIRE (7.49) is better than 93.02% of its industry peers.
WIRE has a Quick Ratio of 6.46. This indicates that WIRE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
WIRE's Quick ratio of 6.46 is amongst the best of the industry. WIRE outperforms 93.02% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.49 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 6.46 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
WIRE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -46.84%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 41.86% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue for WIRE has decreased by -14.05% in the past year. This is quite bad
Measured over the past years, WIRE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.78% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.84%
EPS 3Y79.91%
EPS 5Y41.86%
EPS Q2Q%-39.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y26.22%
Revenue growth 5Y14.78%
Sales Q2Q%-4.21%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -1.42% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, WIRE will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.06% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-9.98%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.38%
Revenue Next 2Y4.78%
Revenue Next 3Y8.74%
Revenue Next 5Y9.06%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
WIRE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.38.
WIRE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WIRE is cheaper than 82.56% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WIRE to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.43), we can say WIRE is valued slightly cheaper.
WIRE is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.92.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, WIRE is valued cheaper than 86.05% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WIRE to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.66), we can say WIRE is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.92 |
4.2 Price Multiples
89.53% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WIRE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
WIRE's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WIRE is cheaper than 81.40% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The excellent profitability rating of WIRE may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.03%, WIRE is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.67, WIRE pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.03, WIRE pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.87.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.03% |
5.2 History
The dividend of WIRE has a limited annual growth rate of 0.02%.
WIRE has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
WIRE has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
0.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WIRE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP0.41%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
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GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners5.62%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.42%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.58B
Revenue(TTM)2.54B
Net Income(TTM)316.20M
Analysts84.44
Price Target295.8 (2.06%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.03% |
Yearly Dividend0.08
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.02%
DP0.41%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.84%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.01%
Max EPS beat(2)3.68%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.01%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.13%
Max EPS beat(4)3.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)24.21%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)98.92%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)87.27%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.23%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.3%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.16%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-15.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.16%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.84%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)11.59%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.41%
PT rev (1m)-0.57%
PT rev (3m)0.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)12.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.75%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.92 | ||
| P/S | 1.8 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.04 | ||
| P/B | 2.52 | ||
| P/tB | 2.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.6 |
EPS(TTM)18.85
EY6.5%
EPS(NY)20.83
Fwd EY7.19%
FCF(TTM)15.67
FCFY5.41%
OCF(TTM)26.25
OCFY9.06%
SpS160.86
BVpS114.82
TBVpS114.82
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 15.49% | ||
| ROE | 17.44% | ||
| ROCE | 20.28% | ||
| ROIC | 15.67% | ||
| ROICexc | 23.31% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.31% | ||
| OM | 14.96% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.45% | ||
| GM | 23.1% | ||
| FCFM | 9.74% |
ROA(3y)29.95%
ROA(5y)20.86%
ROE(3y)33.74%
ROE(5y)23.55%
ROIC(3y)32.07%
ROIC(5y)22.33%
ROICexc(3y)49.11%
ROICexc(5y)33.56%
ROICexgc(3y)49.11%
ROICexgc(5y)33.56%
ROCE(3y)41.53%
ROCE(5y)28.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y36.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.54%
ROICexc growth 3Y36.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y15.54%
OM growth 3Y32.04%
OM growth 5Y17.89%
PM growth 3Y34.51%
PM growth 5Y19.04%
GM growth 3Y18.81%
GM growth 5Y11.65%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.24
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 507.95% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.58% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 100.39% | ||
| Profit Quality | 78.25% | ||
| Current Ratio | 7.49 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 6.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 16.28 |
F-Score5
WACC10.27%
ROIC/WACC1.53
Cap/Depr(3y)529.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)465.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.35%
Profit Quality(3y)69.59%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-46.84%
EPS 3Y79.91%
EPS 5Y41.86%
EPS Q2Q%-39.69%
EPS Next Y-9.98%
EPS Next 2Y-1.42%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y26.22%
Revenue growth 5Y14.78%
Sales Q2Q%-4.21%
Revenue Next Year5.38%
Revenue Next 2Y4.78%
Revenue Next 3Y8.74%
Revenue Next 5Y9.06%
EBIT growth 1Y-55.5%
EBIT growth 3Y66.66%
EBIT growth 5Y35.31%
EBIT Next Year-10.23%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-40.1%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y39.31%
OCF growth 1Y-22.81%
OCF growth 3Y99.3%
OCF growth 5Y41.03%
ENCORE WIRE CORP / WIRE FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ENCORE WIRE CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to WIRE.
What is the valuation status for WIRE stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ENCORE WIRE CORP?
ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the financial health of ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) stock?
The financial health rating of ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) is 10 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ENCORE WIRE CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ENCORE WIRE CORP (WIRE) is expected to decline by -9.98% in the next year.