Meta Financial Group, Inc.

Yield per half year: -1.39%
Dividend yield: 0.2603%
Sector: Financials

Company Analysis Meta Financial Group, Inc.

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (74.3 $) is less than fair price (85.47 $)
  • The stock's return over the last year (5.64%) is higher than the sector average (-30.61%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=22.58%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=17.16%)

Disadvantages

  • Dividends (0.2603%) are below the sector average (2.68%).
  • Current debt level 5.44% has increased over 5 years from 1.61%.

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Meta Financial Group, Inc. Financials Index
7 days -1.5% -37.4% 1%
90 days 3.6% -36.4% 2.3%
1 year 5.6% -30.6% 20.4%

CASH vs Sector: Meta Financial Group, Inc. has outperformed the "Financials" sector by 36.25% over the past year.

CASH vs Market: Meta Financial Group, Inc. has significantly underperformed the market by -14.78% over the past year.

Stable price: CASH is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "NASDAQ" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: CASH with weekly volatility of 0.1086% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 9.88
P/S: 2.66

3.2. Revenue

EPS 6.68
ROE 22.58%
ROA 2.23%
ROIC 13.8%
Ebitda margin 40.97%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (74.3 $) is lower than the fair price (85.47 $).

Price not significantly lower than the fair price: The current price (74.3 $) is slightly lower than the fair price by 15%.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (9.88) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-221.56).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (9.88) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-68.72).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.98) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (72.54).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.98) is lower than that of the market as a whole (51.39).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (2.66) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (261.36).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (2.66) is lower than that of the market as a whole (148.63).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (7.47) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-236.49).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (7.47) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-95.22).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 3.76% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (3.76%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) is lower than the return for the sector (0%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (22.58%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (17.16%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (22.58%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-6.23%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (2.23%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.8%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (2.23%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (38.59%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (13.8%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (13.17%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (13.8%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.66%).

7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (5.44%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 1.61% to 5.44%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 243.74%.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0.2603% is below the average for the sector '2.68%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 0.2603% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0.2603% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (3.01%) are at an uncomfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

No insider transactions have been recorded yet

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