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Quarterly report 2023-Q1
added 05-16-2026

Charah Solutions Financial Ratios 2022-2011 | CHRA

Brief overview of Charah Solutions's valuation and returns

Ratios are assessed across five available annual reports in the 2018–2022 interval.

The valuation comparison uses EV/EBITDA 11.99x (median 5.9x), P/S 0.11x (median 0.18x), P/B 0.3x (median 0.76x). The current ratio basket stands about 40.7% below the five-year comparison base. Earnings and risk trends should explain the discount.

Returns on assets and capital are represented by ROE 83.5%, ROA -27.4%, ROCE 79.5%. Negative returns point to losses or poor capital efficiency. Valuation multiples are less informative in this setting.

The cash conversion cycle increased 126.3 days to 219.7 days, weakening working-capital efficiency.

Valuation takeaway

Charah Solutions trades below its own history, but weak profitability may explain the discount. Low multiples alone do not prove undervaluation.

Annual Financial Ratios Charah Solutions

2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
-0.1 -2.9 -0.2 -1.5 -18.1 - - - - - - -

P/S

0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.8 - - - - - - -

EPS

-27.7 -0.1 -20.2 -1.4 -0.3 0.8 - - - - - -

EV (Enterprise Value)

364 M 280 M 221 M 363 M 520 M 297 M 167 M - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

-20.6 7.41 -7.33 -0.42 3.31 2.51 - - - - - -

EV/EBITDA

-5.3 12.0 -10.1 -29.1 5.9 5.0 - - - - - -

PEG

-0.0 - 0.05 0.0 0.12 - - - - - - -

P/B

-0.2 0.3 0.3 1.2 1.7 - - - - - - -

P/CF

-0.1 -1.7 1.0 0.9 -11.8 - - - - - - -

ROE %

83.45 -28.31 -280.63 -80.14 -9.61 38.38 - - - - - -

ROA %

-27.42 -1.69 -19.88 -11.82 -1.94 4.85 - - - - - -

ROCE %

79.55 32.48 -198.78 -12.40 13.22 11.45 - - - - - -

Current Ratio

0.9 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.1 - - - - - -

DSO

253.2 187.3 40.7 49.2 97.0 51.0 - - - - - -

DIO

6.9 8.3 18.0 33.2 7.8 0.9 - - - - - -

DPO

40.5 31.6 28.9 34.6 11.4 8.2 - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

260.1 195.7 58.7 82.4 104.8 51.9 - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

219.7 164.1 29.9 47.8 93.4 43.7 - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios Charah Solutions

2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

EPS

-2.04 - -0.43 -0.34 -0.43 -0.02 -0.12 -0.21 -0.12 -1.21 -0.17 -0.15 -0.48 -0.6 -0.11 -0.61 -0.1 0.15 -0.6 0.13 0.03 -0.07 0.04 0.45 0.34 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

0.82 - -0.11 - -0.08 0.2 0.22 0.11 0.2 -1.01 0.19 0.19 0.08 -0.14 0.06 -0.48 0.26 0.36 0.37 0.83 0.55 - 0.42 0.83 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

136.09 130.90 137.31 54.31 -212.60 -49.45 -237.85 -243.57 -213.75 -242.74 -94.86 -85.67 -100.39 -66.83 -27.90 -43.28 -15.31 -11.30 -19.50 2.84 22.29 -3.37 2.21 22.57 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROA %

-11.77 -9.87 -9.49 -6.38 -5.11 -1.74 -15.02 -15.67 -15.34 -18.51 -10.64 -10.38 -13.48 -10.54 -4.53 -7.45 -2.68 -1.90 -3.30 0.78 2.88 -0.43 0.28 2.85 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROCE %

59.19 58.27 90.75 53.94 -66.78 49.96 -134.41 -144.83 -134.30 -151.19 -7.43 -10.38 -40.35 -33.76 -14.21 -20.72 17.38 20.92 27.07 40.65 56.69 17.56 6.73 27.31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Current Ratio

0.9 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DSO

59.6 - 53.4 56.0 69.1 45.6 48.0 60.4 75.4 78.5 47.4 46.5 23.3 60.9 43.6 42.1 34.8 30.4 32.7 27.8 31.7 25.5 36.2 29.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DIO

7.2 - 7.0 6.1 7.2 - 7.1 10.3 12.5 - 8.1 8.1 7.9 - 16.1 17.4 15.5 - 13.0 12.9 9.2 - 1.6 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

48.6 - 41.2 44.3 40.5 - 26.7 26.4 30.2 - 17.0 13.6 10.8 - 25.0 18.3 13.8 - 12.7 13.6 13.4 - 14.5 12.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

66.8 - - 62.1 76.3 45.6 55.1 70.7 87.9 64.8 77.2 92.8 66.5 46.3 85.2 49.1 43.6 27.3 44.6 42.6 40.9 25.5 37.8 30.4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

18.2 - - 17.8 35.8 45.6 28.4 44.3 57.7 64.8 51.2 62.5 33.9 46.3 63.5 30.2 28.1 27.3 30.4 28.9 27.4 25.5 23.3 17.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

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