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Covetrus, Inc. (XNAS:CVET) In-Depth Stock/Fundamental/Options Analysis Today

Primary Facts

CVET

Name:

COVETRUS, INC. (XNAS:CVET)

Sector:

- 44000.00K

Industry:

Health Information Services

CEO:

Mr. Benjamin Wolin

Total Employees:

4,035

Our Technological Advancement Rating

Our Rating:

A+

Technological advancement compared to industry is 1074.02% higher

ANALYSIS OF ALL CRITICAL FACTORS & RISKS RELATED TO THE STOCK & FUNDAMENTAL/LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF COVETRUS, INC.(CVET) AS PER DATA ANALYSIS OF LAST 3 YEARS AND COMPARISON WITH COMPETITORS/PEERS, AND HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES INDUSTRY. DATE: 07/09/2022

Primary Targets/Price Insights

Previous Close ($) :

20.8

One Month Price Target:

$20.99

Six Month Price Target :

$21.94

Likely Price in One Year's Time:

Ticker:

$23.08

Likely Trading Range Today Under (Normal Volatility)
 

$20.69

Price Upper limit ($) :

$20.97

Price Lower limit ($) :

Crash Risk Prep/Key Price Levels (High Volatility/Risk)

Price, as per data analysis, isn't likely to fall below:

Today:

$19.12

                                                               This week:

$17.04

                                                        This month :

$13.28

Other Primary facts

Market Cap:

2.91B

Market Cap Classification:

Mid Cap

Number of Shares

IPO Date:

139.97M

Best/Worst Daily Performance (Last 3+ Years)
 

Highest Daily Appreciation:

32.5%

-20.51%

Worst Daily Decline:

Our Options Trading Entry Points

Iron Condor entry points for options expiring in 1 week's time

Low risk (<2%) entry points

Buy Call:

Sell Call:

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$28.60

$24.99

$13.00

$16.61

Medium risk (<10%) entry points

Buy Call

Sell Call

$23.81

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$23.04

$17.78

$18.56

These entry points can be used for other strategies, such as butterflies, straddles, etc.

Risk-Adjusted returns (Sharpe Ratio) of

CVET

Sharpe Ratio:

3.34%

Comparison:

CVET, is amongst the top 20% stocks with highest risk-adjusted returns

Sharpe ratio is 225.19% higher than the industry

& ratio is 46.54% higher than the market/S&P 500 average

Average Returns/Yield of

CVET

Daily returns:

0.14%

Weekly returns:

0.71%

Monthly returns:

2.85%

Yearly returns:

5.07%

Comparison of returns:

Average annual returns/yield (last 3 years) is 574.68% above industry average

Classification:

CVET, is amongst the top 20% highest yielding stocks in terms of daily returns

Results of T-Test of Returns:

0.92

Statistical test of Returns:

CVET has not yielded statistically significant higher returns when compared to the market

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Volatility (measured by Standard Deviation)

Daily Volatility:

4.01%

Weekly Volatility:

8.96%

Monthly Volatility:

17.91%

Yearly Volatility:

62.05%

Volitlilty of last five days (Measured by Standard Deviation) 

Average Volatility of this Week:

0.14%

Volatility in last five trading days has been -96.55% below long-term volatility

Value at Risk Analysis (VaR)

Daily VaR:

-8.08%

Weekly VaR:

-18.08%

Monthly VaR:

-36.15%

How Much Can the price of

CVET

Decline in a Recession?

Likely price decline in a recession: 

Base case (decline):

-30%

Worst case (decline):

>85%

This translates to price declining to:

$14.49

This translates to price declining to:

$3.12

Severe Crash Probability

Risk of crash in next 6/12 months: Very high (>70%)

What is Value at Risk (VaR)?

VaR explained figure

Risk Fundamentals

CVET is a 155.16% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500 & is 118.59% riskier than Nasdaq (IXIC)

Risk (measured by volatility) is 17.77% above industry average

Overall, it is amongst the top 50% most risky stocks

Beta Examination of

CVET

Beta in relation to market/S&P 500--1.63

Expected beta in 1 year's time:

0.875

Expected beta in 3 year's time:

1.237

Unlevered (debt free) Beta:

0.996

Beta in relation to Nasdaq (XNAS):

1.102

Beta in relation to all global stocks::

1.066

Beta Comparison & Analysis

Beta of competitors/peers::

0.81

Beta is 101.06% higher than peers

Average Industry Beta: 

0.87

Beta is 87.28% above industry average

Sustainable Growth Rate Analysis

Sustainable growth rate for this stock/firm:

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Alpha provided | Alpha Analysis 

Alpha provided:

0.199

Alpha is -593.68% below industry average alpha yield

Alpha is 1268% higher than market/& is unsustainably high

Analysis of Cost of Capital of

CVET

Equity cost of capital:

0.143

Equity cost of capital is 57.10% above industry mean WACC

Unlevered (without debt) cost of capital:  

8.75%

Before-tax cost of debt:

2.87%

After-tax cost of debt:

2.26%

Overall debt rating:

High AA grade (second highest grade)

Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):

2.26%

WACC is 32.73% above industry mean WACC

Key Per-Share Metrics & Analysis

Revenue per share:

$33.01

Revenue growth rate per share of (3Y):

1.88

Annual revenue growth rate is -100.49% below industry average

EPS:

-$0.29

Expected Annual growth rate of  EPS (3Y):

-65.50%

Expected future EPS growth rate is -237.91% lower than the Health Information Services industry

Free cash flow (FCF) per share:

$0.50

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Debt per share

$7.11

EBITDA per share

$1.36

Valuation Analysis Today of

CVET

P/E Ratio:

890.26

P/E Ratio of Competitors/Peers:

82.9

P/E ratio is 973.88% higher than main peers & is 143.60% higher than the industry

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CVET is -119.63% undervalued if valued using industry average P/E ratio

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P/S (Price to Sales ratio):

0.63

Price to sales ratio is -91.69% below the industry mean

P/B (Price to book value ratio):

1.88

Price to free cash flow: 41.20

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Net income growth rate (3Y):

-143.45%

Net income growth rate is -108.19% lower than the industry average net income growth rate

Dividend Analysis

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Dividend History:

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

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In-depth Debt & Leverage Analysis

Debt to equity ratio:

65.12%

Net debt to equity ratio:

60.86%

Debt to assets ratio:

28.67%

Net debt to assets ratio:

26.80%

Debt-to-asset ratio is -16.06% below industry average

Ability to repay debt:

Interest coverage ratio:

6.37

Interest coverage ratio is -57.73% less than industry average

Looking forward:

Debt growth rate:

-2.15%

Annual debt growth is -105% lower than industry average debt growth rate

Debt repayment rate in last quarter: 10.12%

Analysis of Key Statistics  

Correlation of price movement with the market:

0.515

Statistical significance of correlation:

CVET has a statistically significant correlation with the market

Average Correlation of  the industry with the market:

0.376

Stock price is 36.85% more correlated with the market, compared to the industry average correlation

R Squared (percentage of price movement explained by movement of the market): 

0.376

Correlation of price movement with Nasdaq (^IXIC):

-0.055

Covariance  of price movement with the market:

-0.128

Kurtosis 

8.921

Returns have a significant fat-tails (leptokurtic), i.e., returns considerably higher or lower than the mean returns are more probable, compared to assets with normally distributed returns

Skewness of returns:

0.452

Returns are, approximately, symmetrical

Fundamental Analysis & Dupont Analysis of

CVET

Gross Profit Margin Ratio:

76%

Operating Profit Margin Ratio:

-0.30%

Operating profit margin is -98.30% lower than the industry

Net Profit Margin Ratio:

76%

Effective Tax Rate:

2.44%

Effective tax rate is -87.69% lower than the industry

Dupont Method

Net Profit Margin

Return on Equity Ratio (ROE):

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-2.62%

Return on equity (ROE) is -19.70% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage

Asset Turnover Ratio (ROA):

-1.15%

Return on assets (ROA) is -33.60% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage:

1.4x

Current Ratio:

1.86

Current ratio is -66.98% below industry average

Cash Conversion Cycle (days):

15

Cash conversion cycle is -69.51% below industry average

The remaining useful life of property plant & equipment is: 1.4 years

Stock based compensation to net income ratio:

-32.50%

In-depth Efficiency  Analysis

Revenue generated per employee:

1.1M

Each employee generates 175% more revenue than industry average revenue per employee

EBITDA generated per employee: 

47.3K

Each employee generates -215% less EBITDA than industry average revenue per employee

Profit generated per employee: 

- 9.9K

Each employee generates -87% less net income/profit than industry average revenue per employee

Free cash flow (FCF) generated per employee: 

- 10.9K

Each employee generates -186% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Assets/Capital per employee

508.8K

Each employee generates -186% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Research & Development (R&D) Analysis

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-

Competitors/Peer firms of 

CVET

LIVANOVA PLC (XNAS:LIVN)

CAREDX, INC. (XNAS:CDNA)

HUTCHMED (CHINA) LIMITED (XNAS:HCM)

ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (XNAS:ARNA)

ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS, INC. (XNAS:ALLO)

InnovAge Holding Corp. (XNAS:INNV)

AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (XNAS:AGIO)

I-MAB (XNAS:IMAB)

PREMIER, INC. (XNAS:PINC)

Current Analyst Ratings

Strong buy�0%

Buy�0%

Hold�0%

Sell�0%

Strong sell�0%

Overall analyst sentiment is: -

Income Statement

Period:

TTM

Date:

3/31/22

Revenue:

4.62B

Cost of Revenue:

Gross Profit:

R&D Expense

General & Admin Expenses:

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

Sales and Marketing Expenses

Other Expenses :

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Interest Expenses:

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Operating Income:

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Balance Sheet

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Calendar Year:

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Cash & Cash Equivalents:

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Cash & Short Term Investments:

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Other Current Assets:

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PP&E:

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Intangible Assets: 

Long Term Investments: 

Tax Assets: 

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Other Assets: 

Total Assets: 

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Other Liabilities:

Total Liabilities:

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Retained Earnings:

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:

Other Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:

Total Investments:

Total Debt:

Net Debt:

3.75B

873.00M

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887.00M

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887.00M

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30.00M

202.00M

191.00M

- 14000.00K

- 40000.00K

- 41000.00K

- 1000.00K

- 40000.00K

Statement of Cash Flow

Date:

Period:

48.00M

Differed Income Tax :

1.00M

Stock Based Compensation :

13.00M

Change in Working Capital :

- 94000.00K

Accounts Receivables:

- 57000.00K

Other Working Capital:

- 43000.00K

Other Non-Cash Items:

1.00M

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

- 33000.00K

Investments in PP&E:

- 11000.00K

Net Acquisitions:

- 18000.00K

Purchases of Investments:

-

Sales/Maturities of Investments:

Other Investing Activities:

​Net Cash Used for Investing Activities:

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Cash at Beginning of Period:

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Free Cash Flow (FCF):

3/31/22

2022

Q1

117.00M

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117.00M

627.00M

630.00M

43.00M

1.42B

285.00M

1.27B

414.00M

48.00M

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39.00M

2.05B

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3.47B

507.00M

52.00M

19.00M

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203.00M

762.00M

995.00M

151.00M

1.16B

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1.92B

1.00M

- 1083000.00K

- 81000.0K

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March 31, 2022 at 6:00:00 AM

4.64B

1.53B

3.45B

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1.05B

930.0M

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- 29000.00K

- 112000.00K

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107.00M

- 5000.00K

1.00M

- 66000.00K

117.00M

183.00M

- 33000.00K

- 11000.00K

- 44000.00K

Our Proprietary Portfolio Rating

Our Rating:

A

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Price Forecast/Expected Price in Next 5 Years of

CVET

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

$23.15

$25.69

$28.50

$31.62

$35.08

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