CHRA:NYE-Charah Solutions, Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Waste Management | NYE

Last Closing Price

USD 3.65

Change

-0.36 (-8.98)%

Market Cap

USD 0.12B

Volume

0.08M

Average Target Price

N/A
Average Analyst Rating

N/A

Fundamental Analysis

Verdict

About

Charah Solutions, Inc. provides environmental and maintenance services to the power generation industry in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Environmental Solutions; and Maintenance and Technical Services. The Environmental Solutions segment offers remediation and compliance services, including development, construction, and management of landfills for coal-fired power generation facilities, and new and existing ash ponds; and active pond management services, such as clean closure, cap-in-place, and design and construction of new ponds. This segment also sells recycling of recurring and contracted volumes of coal-fired power generation waste byproducts comprising bottom ash, fly ash, and gypsum byproducts for the use in various industrial purposes. The Maintenance and Technical Services segment provides fossil services, including coal ash management, silo management, on-site ash transportation, landfill management, and capture and disposal of ash byproducts, as well as staffing solutions for coal-fired power generation facilities; and manages combustion byproducts comprising bottom ash, as well as disposal of flue gas desulfurization gypsum, Pozatec/fixated scrubber sludge, and fluidized bed combustion fly ash. This segment also offers nuclear services consisting of routine maintenance, outage services, facility maintenance, and staffing solutions for nuclear power generation facilities. Charah Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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

Address : 12601 Plantside Drive, Louisville, KY, United States, 40299

Employees : 1,461

Fiscal Year End : December

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : 0.21

52 Week High : 5.75

Short Ratio : 0.09

52 Week Low : 1.28

Shorted Shares : 146,434

200 Day Moving Average : 3.15

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 216,556

50 Day Moving Average : 3.82

Shares Held By Insiders : 93.59999999999999%

Shares Held by Institutions : 88.69%

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ETFs Containing CHRA

Symbol Name Weight Mer Price(Change) Market Cap

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (Waste Management)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 27.18% 91% A- 89% B+
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 27.18% 91% A- 89% B+
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 54.01% 78% C+ 84% B
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 54.01% 78% C+ 83% B
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -19.45% 9% F 6% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -19.45% 9% F 5% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 42.50% 9% F 11% F
Risk Adjusted Return -45.77% 27% F 13% F
Market Capitalization 0.12B 30% F 19% 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
(Waste Management)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 13.30 67% D+ 68% D+
Price/Book Ratio 4.04 40% F 25% F
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 1.75 100% A+ 76% C
EV/EBITDA 13.92 67% D+ 50% F
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity -59.73% 10% F 7% F
Return on Invested Capital -8.18% 18% F 14% F
Return on Assets 1.22% 50% F 38% F
Debt to Equity Ratio 323.35% 18% F 8% F
Technical Ratios  
Short Ratio 0.09 100% A+ 93% A
Short Percent 2.43% 20% F 63% D
Beta 0.21 100% A+ 90% A-
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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Analyst Rating

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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 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.

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.

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.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

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.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Poor return on assets

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

Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

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