WAYSIDE TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC (WSTG)

US9467601053 - Common Stock

31.11  +0.32 (+1.04%)

After market: 28.51 -2.6 (-8.36%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to WSTG. WSTG was compared to 127 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. WSTG scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. WSTG has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

WSTG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year WSTG had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years WSTG has been profitable.
WSTG had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.36%
ROE 20.93%
ROIC 18.72%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

WSTG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
WSTG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.31%
PM (TTM) 4.02%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y22.22%
OM growth 5Y6.98%
PM growth 3Y38%
PM growth 5Y9.29%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), WSTG is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, WSTG has more shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for WSTG. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

WSTG has an Altman-Z score of 3.03. This indicates that WSTG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WSTG is 0.34, which is an excellent value as it means it would take WSTG, only 0.34 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.03 indicates that WSTG is not too dependend on debt financing.
Although WSTG does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.03
Debt/FCF 0.34
Altman-Z 3.03
ROIC/WACC1.72
WACC10.86%

2.3 Liquidity

WSTG has a Current Ratio of 1.25. This is a normal value and indicates that WSTG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 1.24 indicates that WSTG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 1.24

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

WSTG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 43.36%, which is quite impressive.
WSTG shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 10.43% yearly.
WSTG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -14.90%.
WSTG shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -7.54% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)43.36%
EPS 3Y39.36%
EPS 5Y10.43%
EPS growth Q2Q28.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.9%
Revenue growth 3Y15.92%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.54%
Revenue growth Q2Q-50.88%

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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.11 indicates a correct valuation of WSTG.
WSTG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.11
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.64
EV/EBITDA 6.74

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.16
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

WSTG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.30%.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.34, WSTG has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.3%

5.2 History

WSTG has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A

5.3 Sustainability

26.22% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WSTG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP26.22%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

WAYSIDE TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC

NASDAQ:WSTG (10/28/2022, 7:06:31 PM)

After market: 28.51 -2.6 (-8.36%)

31.11

+0.32 (+1.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
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Market Cap139.12M
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.36%
ROE 20.93%
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OM 5.31%
PM (TTM) 4.02%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover1.58
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Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.03
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Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 1.24
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EPS 3Y39.36%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.9%
Revenue growth 3Y15.92%
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