One-glance verdict
$9.00 our estimate vs market $45.65
Wall Street consensus: $58.36 (548.3% higher than our fair-value estimate)
407% above our estimate, beyond the bull case
Fundamentals snapshot
FND · NYQ · Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail
Current price
$45.65
52-week range
$42.64 - $77.46
Market cap
$4.86B
One-glance verdict
Wall Street consensus: $58.36 (548.3% higher than our fair-value estimate)
407% above our estimate, beyond the bull case
Balance sheet
Net debt $1.69B. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.
What stands out
What this company does
Floor & Decor operates large, warehouse-style stores selling a wide variety of hard-surface flooring like tile and wood, plus all the materials needed for installation. It makes money by selling to both professional contractors and regular do-it-yourself homeowners. This is important because having these two different customer groups can help the company stay busy whether the economy is driving big professional construction projects or smaller personal home updates.
Floor & Decor was founded in 2000 by George West, whose family had a background in the building materials industry. The company's big idea was to create large, warehouse-style stores specializing in hard-surface flooring like tile, wood, and stone. This was different from big-box home improvement stores where flooring is just one of many departments. After a period of significant growth, the company went public with an initial public offering (IPO), which is when a private company first sells shares of stock to the public, in 2017.
Floor & Decor is a specialty retailer focused on hard-surface flooring and the accessories needed for installation. Think of them as a giant warehouse full of options like tile, wood, laminate, and natural stone flooring. They sell to both individual homeowners doing their own projects (DIY customers) and professional installers or contractors. The company aims to offer a wider selection of in-stock flooring than its competitors at low prices, which it achieves by sourcing products directly from manufacturers worldwide.
This is the company's main business, making money by selling flooring and installation products directly to customers through its large warehouse stores and website. This segment serves two key customer groups: homeowners working on their own renovation projects and professional contractors who buy materials for their clients' jobs. Sales to these 'Pro' customers are a major focus and make up about half of the company's revenue. The company operates hundreds of warehouse-format stores across the United States.
Beyond its retail stores, Floor & Decor also sells flooring products to commercial businesses. This part of the business, known as Spartan, caters to larger projects for commercial spaces rather than individual homes. The customers here are developers, general contractors, and commercial flooring installers who are making purchasing decisions for bigger construction or renovation jobs. This is a way for the company to tap into a larger market beyond residential home improvement.
The company's main strategy for growth is to continue opening new warehouse stores across the country, with a long-term goal of operating around 500 locations. Management is also heavily focused on increasing its business with professional contractors, seeing them as a source of steady, repeat business. Another key priority is improving the company's supply chain (the process of getting products from the manufacturer to the store) to keep costs low and products in stock. They are also investing in their website and online tools to create a better shopping experience for both DIY customers and professionals.
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Is it cheap or expensive?
Wall Street consensus is the average analyst price target: $58.36 (548.3% higher than our fair-value estimate).
Our most-likely fair value is $9.00 a share — about 80.3% below today's price of $45.65, so the stock currently looks expensive (overvalued).
Is it drowning in debt?
Net debt $1.7B. Interest coverage 24.0x.
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.'s profit covers its interest bill about 24.0 times over. which is stronger than most peers shown here and 1 peers sit below 1x, which is the danger zone where profit does not fully cover the interest bill.
Total debt $2.01B Interest coverage 23.97x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.
Total debt $63.19B Interest coverage 8.66x -64% vs FND Carries about 2.8x less debt cushion than FND.
Total debt $42.03B Interest coverage 6.65x -72% vs FND Carries about 3.6x less debt cushion than FND.
Total debt $159.84M Interest coverage -141.80x -100% vs FND This peer has almost no interest-payment cushion compared with FND.
Total debt $2.36B Interest coverage 28.63x +19% vs FND Carries about 1.2x more debt cushion than FND.
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