
Steel Connect Financial Ratios 2024-2008 | STCN
Brief overview of Steel Connect's valuation and returns
Current figures are compared with the company's own five-year history for 2013–2024.
The current valuation set is P/E 0.73x (median 7.23x), EV/EBITDA 20.4x (median 35.45x), P/S 0.37x (median 0.37x). Multiples are on average 42.4% below their own medians. Shares look cheaper than their recent historical valuation.
Returns on assets and capital are represented by ROE 57.1%, ROA 18.1%, ROCE 4.3%. Capital returns look adequate and support overall financial resilience.
A shorter cycle, from 22.3 days to 12.1 days, indicates faster release of cash from operations.
Valuation takeaway
Steel Connect's high-quality returns come with historically restrained multiples. Price appears more cautious than current business efficiency.
Annual Financial Ratios Steel Connect
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
0.7 | 7.2 | -5.6 | -2.0 | -9.2 | -1.3 | 2.8 | -26.2 | -8.9 | -8.7 | 871.3 | 432.5 | -11.9 | 204.2 | - | - | - |
P/S |
0.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - |
EPS |
3.3 | 0.3 | -2.0 | -0.8 | -0.1 | -1.1 | 0.6 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -0.8 | -0.5 | -4.4 | - |
EV (Enterprise Value) |
-90.9 M | 42.4 M | 120 M | 664 M | 666 M | 700 M | 691 M | 245 M | 207 M | 311 M | 290 M | 376 M | 268 M | 388 M | 98.8 M | 86.4 M | -161 M |
EBITDA per Share |
1.49 | 0.34 | 0.53 | 0.03 | 0.38 | -0.05 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.15 | 0.47 | 0.01 | 0.32 | - |
EV/EBITDA |
-9.8 | 20.4 | 35.5 | 362.2 | 28.2 | -217.5 | 81.5 | 56.0 | 83.6 | 43.8 | 20.2 | 22.4 | 40.3 | 19.1 | 427.9 | 6.0 | - |
PEG |
0.0 | 0.07 | -0.04 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.06 | -9.25 | -2.06 | 0.69 | -0.01 | 0.96 | -2.83 | -0.16 | 0.02 | - | - | - |
P/B |
0.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | - | - | - |
P/CF |
2.9 | 6.9 | -19.6 | -10.7 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 10.2 | -5.6 | -3.8 | 15.2 | 39.6 | -487.4 | -2.7 | -12.8 | - | - | - |
ROE % |
57.06 | 11.87 | 119.14 | -714.60 | -10.82 | -126.64 | 34.11 | -8.32 | -9.94 | -10.22 | 0.13 | 0.39 | -6.45 | 0.53 | -0.80 | 2.27 | - |
ROA % |
18.12 | 1.98 | -7.96 | -6.56 | -0.70 | -9.12 | 4.42 | -1.86 | -2.46 | -3.31 | 0.05 | 0.18 | -2.97 | 0.24 | -0.41 | 1.25 | - |
ROCE % |
4.32 | 1.53 | 6.20 | -0.37 | 4.11 | -5.75 | -1.61 | -2.90 | -3.68 | -0.67 | 0.45 | 1.57 | -4.12 | 1.54 | -1.37 | 3.22 | - |
Current Ratio |
5.2 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | - |
DSO |
65.0 | 307.3 | 68.8 | 69.7 | 87.4 | 47.1 | 51.1 | 80.6 | 96.4 | 82.9 | 67.1 | 70.4 | 83.1 | 78.0 | - | - | - |
DIO |
22.2 | 102.6 | 19.4 | 20.0 | 22.7 | 13.7 | 20.4 | 145.8 | 145.0 | 161.7 | 137.0 | 156.5 | 183.0 | 185.5 | 128.8 | 61.5 | - |
DPO |
75.2 | 350.1 | 68.1 | 77.7 | 87.7 | 44.7 | 50.2 | 363.1 | 382.2 | 319.4 | 232.9 | 237.7 | 281.0 | 327.9 | 239.5 | 117.8 | - |
Operating Cycle |
87.3 | 409.8 | 88.2 | 89.7 | 110.1 | 60.7 | 71.5 | 226.3 | 241.5 | 244.7 | 204.1 | 226.9 | 266.1 | 263.5 | 128.8 | 61.5 | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
12.1 | 59.8 | 20.1 | 12.0 | 22.3 | 16.0 | 21.3 | -136.7 | -140.7 | -74.8 | -28.8 | -10.8 | -14.9 | -64.4 | -110.7 | -56.3 | - |
All numbers in USD currency
Quarterly Financial Ratios Steel Connect
| 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q4 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 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 |
0.07 | 2.73 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.04 | -0.02 | 0.07 | -0.16 | 0.5 | -0.39 | -0.33 | -0.04 | -0.45 | -0.04 | -0.07 | -0.07 | -0.11 | -0.07 | 0.07 | -0.2 | -0.17 | -0.2 | 0.07 | 1.02 | -0.18 | 1.11 | -0.13 | -0.05 | -0.09 | -0.05 | -0.16 | -0.27 | -0.25 | -0.27 | -0.29 | -0.03 | -0.23 | -0.03 | -0.23 | 0.02 | -0.18 | 0.02 | 0.01 | -0.29 | -0.17 | -0.29 | -0.24 | -0.3 | -0.14 | -0.29 | 0.03 | -0.68 | 0.03 | -0.1 | 0.03 |
EBITDA per Share |
1.14 | 0.69 | 0.42 | 0.36 | 0.42 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 1.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | -0.04 | 0.23 | -0.05 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.33 | 0.16 | 0.3 | 0.21 | 0.33 | -0.03 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0.15 | -0.03 | 0.01 | 0.05 | -0.07 | -0.22 | -0.13 | -0.15 | -0.02 | 0.02 | -0.02 | 0.1 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.1 | 0.15 | 0.12 | -0.12 | -0.07 | -0.12 | -0.1 | -0.21 | -0.01 | -0.14 | 0.14 | -0.53 | 0.17 | - | 0.14 |
ROE % |
62.84 | 68.24 | -84.83 | -80.68 | -145.02 | -140.87 | -356.38 | -304.91 | -101.61 | -117.27 | 62.00 | -5.14 | -157.69 | -159.70 | -32.57 | -34.58 | -18.78 | -24.60 | -21.08 | -26.90 | -26.90 | 32.01 | 33.73 | 94.74 | 79.37 | 28.94 | 30.29 | -22.24 | -26.39 | -34.58 | -39.60 | -47.79 | -48.07 | -36.88 | -32.47 | -21.28 | -9.74 | -8.12 | -5.46 | -3.84 | -3.59 | -12.75 | -12.42 | -21.58 | -28.71 | -26.74 | -24.96 | -22.04 | -14.82 | -19.96 | -16.23 | -12.73 | -12.73 | 0.54 | -2.07 | 0.48 |
ROA % |
17.63 | 18.43 | 5.68 | 4.05 | 6.56 | 5.18 | 23.67 | 20.32 | 13.74 | 13.53 | -10.96 | -7.57 | -5.06 | -5.20 | -2.01 | -2.16 | -1.09 | -2.08 | -2.61 | -3.61 | -3.55 | 4.77 | 4.85 | 13.78 | 12.24 | 4.43 | 3.95 | -4.46 | -6.05 | -8.11 | -9.64 | -11.71 | -12.20 | -9.54 | -8.85 | -6.20 | -3.18 | -2.53 | -2.19 | -1.55 | -1.43 | -5.24 | -5.33 | -9.14 | -12.06 | -11.55 | -10.73 | -10.16 | -7.16 | -10.40 | -8.69 | -6.81 | -6.81 | 0.24 | -1.05 | 0.24 |
ROCE % |
9.17 | 7.14 | 6.23 | 11.83 | 29.56 | 32.82 | 32.12 | -45.59 | -67.94 | -71.07 | -75.55 | -3.33 | 0.88 | 0.50 | 5.06 | 4.68 | 6.21 | 5.15 | 5.38 | 4.33 | 4.62 | 3.26 | 3.08 | 1.90 | -0.73 | -0.86 | -4.96 | -5.29 | -9.89 | -14.43 | -16.90 | -21.44 | -18.80 | -12.92 | -9.81 | -3.93 | -2.21 | -1.74 | -0.52 | -0.05 | 1.02 | -5.48 | -7.31 | -13.43 | -19.78 | -20.36 | -22.27 | -22.55 | -16.82 | -21.34 | -13.95 | -10.35 | -10.35 | 1.68 | -2.07 | 0.91 |
Current Ratio |
5.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | - | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | - | 2.2 | - | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
DSO |
60.0 | 63.5 | 60.6 | 63.1 | 70.1 | 73.3 | 65.5 | 93.0 | 101.4 | 99.9 | 54.4 | 58.7 | 133.1 | 47.6 | 48.6 | 53.2 | 42.6 | 51.8 | 49.1 | 44.0 | 47.9 | 50.9 | 47.7 | 45.2 | 63.6 | 50.8 | 40.3 | 46.6 | 76.7 | 87.9 | 106.4 | 135.3 | 107.8 | 106.6 | 149.3 | 114.0 | 78.4 | 82.4 | 110.7 | 98.0 | 66.9 | 69.3 | 85.0 | 76.2 | 68.0 | 72.3 | 79.7 | 76.5 | 86.2 | 74.1 | 90.7 | 74.8 | 64.3 | 77.1 | 76.8 | - |
DIO |
22.1 | 22.5 | 20.9 | 22.1 | 21.1 | 21.8 | 21.7 | 35.0 | 35.4 | 31.6 | 16.0 | 13.3 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 13.8 | 11.7 | 13.9 | 13.4 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 15.9 | 14.4 | 18.4 | 31.6 | 27.8 | 25.6 | 17.2 | 30.7 | 36.5 | 35.7 | 38.5 | 34.9 | 43.0 | 41.6 | 44.2 | 45.9 | 62.2 | 41.9 | 33.3 | 34.9 | 38.0 | 39.9 | 44.2 | 38.2 | 44.4 | 43.1 | 46.2 | 55.8 | 52.7 | 53.2 | 44.1 | 37.8 | 45.5 | 43.3 | - |
DPO |
77.6 | 78.3 | 72.5 | 76.9 | 74.5 | 81.2 | 77.9 | 109.4 | 108.5 | 96.7 | 46.6 | 45.0 | 43.1 | 43.3 | 48.3 | 55.2 | 43.0 | 50.9 | 48.6 | 45.3 | 45.4 | 48.7 | 46.1 | 43.1 | 54.2 | 49.9 | 59.8 | 46.9 | 73.9 | 87.9 | 85.9 | 109.1 | 106.7 | 131.7 | 134.9 | 112.6 | 101.9 | 138.1 | 81.6 | 58.3 | 56.5 | 61.5 | 64.9 | 69.2 | 59.3 | 68.8 | 66.5 | 69.6 | 80.5 | 76.0 | 84.3 | 69.5 | 59.6 | 73.9 | 70.2 | - |
Operating Cycle |
- | 82.6 | - | 86.0 | 81.5 | 85.9 | - | 140.9 | 128.4 | 88.4 | 63.3 | 141.1 | 147.7 | 150.1 | 19.5 | 220.3 | 52.4 | 57.1 | 23.3 | 68.5 | 63.0 | 58.3 | 30.5 | 63.6 | 94.6 | 65.7 | 62.6 | 72.5 | 102.8 | 106.3 | 108.4 | 153.8 | 147.6 | 125.5 | 138.8 | 135.5 | 136.4 | 135.2 | 140.6 | 131.2 | 104.0 | 100.8 | 108.3 | 107.2 | 111.1 | 110.7 | 106.4 | 113.1 | 141.1 | 117.1 | 125.9 | 106.9 | 102.1 | 122.7 | 120.1 | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
- | 8.1 | - | 7.7 | 9.0 | 7.3 | - | 26.1 | 20.8 | 11.9 | 63.3 | 44.9 | 106.4 | 43.4 | 3.9 | 56.8 | 10.4 | 7.5 | 5.1 | 14.0 | 14.4 | 12.6 | 7.9 | 20.5 | 36.5 | 22.1 | 17.1 | 22.4 | 31.8 | 35.0 | 37.9 | 41.4 | 42.6 | 34.4 | 28.9 | 35.1 | 26.5 | 26.9 | 40.6 | 48.8 | 46.6 | 44.4 | 44.5 | 44.8 | 47.0 | 45.5 | 44.0 | 46.8 | 58.8 | 52.6 | 63.5 | 51.3 | 42.5 | 48.7 | 49.8 | - |
All numbers in USD currency
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