Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW): Price and Financial Metrics

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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) Company Bio

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. manufactures and sells agricultural equipment, specialized modular science buildings, and steel cutting tools in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Agricultural Products, Modular Buildings, and Tools. The Agricultural Products segment offers specialized farm machinery, including portable and stationary animal feed processing equipment and related attachments; hay and forage equipment consisting of forage boxes, blowers, running gear, and dump boxes; portable grain augers; manure spreaders; sugar beet harvesting equipment; land maintenance equipment; moldboard plows; reels for combines and swathers; potato harvesters; grinder mixers; silage blowers and reels; land management equipment; and after-market service parts under the Art's-Way, Miller Pro, Roda, M&W, Badger, and UHC by Art's-Way brands. The Modular Buildings segment produces and sells swine buildings, complex containment research laboratories, and research facilities for academic research institutions, government research and diagnostic centers, public health institutions, and private research and pharmaceutical companies. This segment also provides services relating to the design, manufacturing, delivering, installation, and renting of the building units. The Tools segment offers standard single point brazed carbide tipped tools, and polycrystalline diamond and cubic boron nitride inserts and tools to the automotive, aerospace, oil and gas piping, and appliances industries. The company markets and sells its products through independent farm equipment dealers, manufacturers' representatives, direct sales, and original equipment manufacturer sales channels. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. was founded in 1956 and is based in Armstrong, Iowa.

ARTW Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation

The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Arts Way Manufacturing Co Inc. To summarize, we found that Arts Way Manufacturing Co Inc ranked in the 5th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for ARTW, they are:

• In the past 5.78 years, Arts Way Manufacturing Co Inc has a compound free cash flow growth rate of -0.28%; that's better than only 3.21% of cash flow producing equities in the Industrials sector, where it is classified.
• Arts Way Manufacturing Co Inc's interest coverage rate -- a measure of gross earnings relative to interest payments -- comes in at -9.06. This coverage rate is greater than that of only 7.57% of stocks we're observing for the purpose of forecasting via discounted cash flows.

TAYD, TRTN, CPA, DHX, and GE can be thought of as valuation peers to ARTW, in the sense that they are in the Industrials sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.