Company Analysis Vertex Energy, Inc.
1. Summary
Advantages
- Price (1.08 $) is less than fair price (2.15 $)
Disadvantages
- Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (3.27%).
- The stock's return over the last year (-98.05%) is lower than the sector average (-38.29%).
- Current debt level 24.55% has increased over 5 years from 4.38%.
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=-36.41%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=34.69%)
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.2. News
2.3. Market efficiency
| Vertex Energy, Inc. | Energy | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 0.6% | -22.5% | -1% |
| 90 days | -44.5% | -39.3% | 7.2% |
| 1 year | -98.1% | -38.3% | 30.9% |
VTNR vs Sector: Vertex Energy, Inc. has significantly underperformed the "Energy" sector by -59.76% over the past year.
VTNR vs Market: Vertex Energy, Inc. has significantly underperformed the market by -128.96% over the past year.
Stable price: VTNR 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: VTNR with weekly volatility of -1.89% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Below fair price: The current price (1.08 $) is lower than the fair price (2.15 $).
Price significantly below the fair price: The current price (1.08 $) is 99.1% lower than the fair price.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (0) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (8.77).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (0) is lower than that of the market as a whole (48.79).
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.57) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (1.73).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.57) is lower than that of the market as a whole (3.36).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.0994) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (1.55).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.0994) is lower than that of the market as a whole (10.23).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (229.6) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (7.1).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (229.6) is higher than that of the market as a whole (28.28).
5. Profitability
5.1. Profitability and revenue
5.2. Earnings per share - EPS
5.3. Past profitability Net Income
Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 32.95% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (32.95%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) is lower than the return for the sector (0%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (-36.41%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (34.69%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (-36.41%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (10.82%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (-8.36%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (11.23%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (-8.36%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (6.51%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (-15.67%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (-9.78%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (-15.67%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (10.79%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '3.27%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Unstable dividends: The company's dividend yield 0% has not been consistently paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.5.
Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 1 year.
7.3. Payout percentage
Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (0%) are at an uncomfortable level.
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