AAN:NYE-Aaron’s Company Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Specialty Retail | NYE

Last Closing Price

USD 23.20

Change

-1.04 (-4.29)%

Market Cap

USD 0.79B

Volume

0.66M

Avg Analyst Target

N/A

Avg User Target

USD
Average Analyst Rating

N/A

Fundamental Analysis

Verdict

About

The Aarons Company Inc. provides lease-to-own and purchase solutions. The company engages in direct-to-consumer sales and lease ownership of furniture, home appliances, electronics, and accessories through its approximately 1,300 Company-operated and franchised stores in the United States and Canada, as well as its e-commerce platform. It also manufactures and supplies bedding and upholstered furniture. As of December 31, 2020, the company had 1,092 Company-operated stores and 248 independently-owned franchised stores. The company was formerly known as Aaron's SpinCo, Inc. The Aarons Company Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Company Website : http://www.aarons.com

Address : 400 Galleria Parkway, S.E., Atlanta, GA, United States, 30339-3194

Employees : 9,400

Fiscal Year End : December

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : 2.00

52 Week High : 37.24

Short Ratio : 3.08

52 Week Low : 16.03

Shorted Shares : 587,144

200 Day Moving Average : 29.76

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 710,970

50 Day Moving Average : 27.59

Shares Held By Insiders : 2.14%

Short Percentage : 2.00%

Shares Held by Institutions : 95.22%

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (Specialty Retail)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 22.36% 48% F 71% C-
Dividend Return 1.58% 43% F 39% F
Total Return 23.95% 48% F 71% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -57.60% 10% F 2% F
Dividend Return 0.63% 17% F 8% F
Total Return -56.97% 10% F 2% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -4.64% 28% F 24% F
Dividend Return 3.60% 25% F 9% F
Total Return -1.05% 28% F 18% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 3.06% 24% F 40% F
Dividend Return 0.36% 11% F 8% F
Total Return 3.42% 24% F 26% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 35.45% 71% C- 31% F
Risk Adjusted Return 9.66% 29% F 18% F
Market Capitalization 0.79B 35% F 46% F
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 87%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification
(Specialty Retail)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 7.94 81% B- 82% B-
Price/Book Ratio 1.35 95% A 64% D
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 2.23 82% B- 73% C
EV/EBITDA 1.67 100% A+ 93% A
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity -9,999,999.00% 5% F 4% F
Return on Invested Capital 32.47% 74% C 96% A
Return on Assets 7.52% 48% F 87% B+
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.12% 94% A 94% A
Technical Ratios  
Short Ratio 2.81 87% B+ 41% F
Short Percent 2.78% 83% B 55% F
Beta 2.00 25% F 12% F
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

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Fundamental Analysis Breakdown

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.

Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector