Valmont Industries VMI
United StatesIndustrials · ConglomeratesUSD
624.50 USD (+34.4%)
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Valmont Industries is a diversified industrial manufacturer producing transmission and telecommunications towers, lighting structures, and agricultural irrigation equipment, with a global presence.
Key points
from its scores- ✓Very solid balance sheet7.4
- ✓Good share-price trend7.4
- ✕Little or no dividend3.5
- ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop4.6
- !Somewhat demanding valuation5.4
AI analysis
bottom line, main risk, context and newsFundamentals are solid but valuation does not offer enough margin of safety for an aggressive buy.
Valmont shows solid financial health (ND/EBITDA 1.09, liquidity 2.35) and exceptional return on capital (ROE 29.78%, ROIC 24.02%), although its valuation is reasonable (P/E 18.13) and its dividend yield is low (0.66%).
Cash flow conversion is weak (21.06%), limiting the ability to reward shareholders and finance growth without taking on debt.
Context and risks
No recent news and no material exposure to current macro factors. Net debt is moderate (ND/EBITDA 1.09) and the diversified industrial business does not depend on commodities or conflict routes.
Is Valmont Industries stock cheap or expensive?
at the analysis dateOn P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Industrials median (within 15%).
| Multiple | Company | Sector | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 18.1 | 25.4 | −29% |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.3 | 14.5 | −1% |
| Price / book | 5.2 | 4.1 | +28% |
| Price / sales | 2.1 | 2.1 | +4% |
Sector: median of the 388 Industrials companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.
Valuation score: 5.4 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0).
Average analyst target: 624.50 USD, +34.4% versus the price.
Classic formulas with standard assumptions (1.4% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.
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Score by category
0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measuresKey metrics
at the analysis date · compared with the Industrials medianValuation
- P/E
- 18.1
- Forward P/E
- 17.9
- EV / EBITDA
- 14.3
- Price / book
- 5.2
- Price / sales
- 2.1
- PEG
- 0.99
- Market cap
- 9.0B USD
- Enterprise value
- 9.7B USD
Profitability
- ROE
- 29.8%
- ROA
- 10.8%
- ROIC (approx.)
- 24.0%
- Gross margin
- 30.4%
- Operating margin
- 14.8%
- Net margin
- 11.7%
- Free cash flow
- 142.8M USD
- FCF yield
- 1.6%
- Cash conversion
- 21%
Solvency
- Total debt
- 879.5M USD
- Net debt
- 740.5M USD
- Cash
- 139.1M USD
- EBITDA
- 678.1M USD
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 1.09
- Debt / equity
- 50.68
- Current ratio
- 2.35
- Quick ratio
- 1.42
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +6.5%
- EPS (TTM)
- 25.62 USD
- EPS (forward)
- 25.98 USD
Dividend
- Dividend yield
- 0.7%
- Payout
- 11.3%
Risk and market
- Beta
- 1.35
- Analyst consensus
- none (4)
- Target price
- 624.50 USD
- 52-week range
- 378.02 – 585.71
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Is Valmont Industries stock cheap or expensive?
On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Industrials median (within 15%). Valuation score: 5.4 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0). Average analyst target: 624.50 USD, +34.4% versus the price. This is not investment advice.
What score does Valmont Industries get on MeridIAn Screener?
It scores 5.9 out of 10, rank 1,119 of 2,130 (better than 47% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Financial health (7.4) and its weakest, Dividend (3.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.
What is Valmont Industries's P/E ratio?
Its P/E is 18.1: the share price equals 18.1 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Industrials median is 25.4. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 17.9.
How much is Valmont Industries worth on the stock market?
Its market capitalisation is 9.0B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 9.7B USD.
How much debt does Valmont Industries have?
Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 740.5M USD. That is 1.09 times its EBITDA; the Industrials median is 1.58.
Does Valmont Industries pay a dividend?
Yes: its dividend yield is 0.66% and it pays out 11% of its earnings.
How has Valmont Industries stock performed over the last year?
It has risen 19.9% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 378.02 and 585.71 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What do analysts think of Valmont Industries?
4 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 624.50 USD (+34.4% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.