# Heico Corporation (HEI) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Industrials / Aerospace & Defense. Price $325.48, market value $45.5 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 54.3×** (5-yr avg 62.4×, 3-yr avg 61.9×). Heico Corporation trades at 54.3× trailing earnings, close to its own five-year average of 62.4×. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 45.2×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **PEG: 1.35**. A PEG of 1.35 is in the range usually read as fairly priced for its growth.
- **Price / sales: 8.8×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 8.8×.
- **Price / book: 10.5×**. The shares trade at 10.5× book value; most of the value is in earnings power and intangibles rather than the balance sheet.
- **EV / EBITDA: 31.0×**. Enterprise value is 31.0× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed; above 20× is demanding.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 2.3%** (5-yr avg 1.9%). Free cash flow equals 2.3% of the market value, in line with its five-year average of 1.9%.
- **Earnings yield: 1.8%**. The inverse of the P/E: 1.8% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Operating margin: 24.0%**. 24.0% of revenue is left after running the business, a healthy level in most sectors.
- **Net margin: 15.4%**. 15.4% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 16.0%**. 16.0% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 24.0%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 24.0%: comfortably above what that capital costs.
- **Return on assets: 10.0%**. Each dollar of assets produces 10.0% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 16.3%** (3-yr 26.6%/yr, 5-yr 20.2%/yr). Revenue grew 16.3% over the last year, against 20.2% a year compounded over five years.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 33.5%** (3-yr 24.3%/yr, 5-yr 16.4%/yr). Earnings per share rose 33.5%, faster than revenue, so margins expanded or the share count shrank.
- **Free-cash-flow growth (3 yr): 25.5%/yr**. Free cash flow has compounded at 25.5% a year over three years, keeping pace with earnings: the growth is real cash.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.00**. Debt is 0.00 times equity: a conservative balance sheet.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: net cash**. Heico Corporation holds more cash than debt.
- **Altman Z-score: 9.10**. A Z-score of 9.10 places the company in the safe zone for bankruptcy risk.
- **Piotroski F-score: 5/9**. 5 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 0.08%** ($0.25 per share, trailing). Heico Corporation yields 0.08%, a modest yield more typical of a growth-oriented payer.
- **Payout ratio: 5%** (3% of free cash flow). 5% of earnings goes out as dividends, leaving room to keep raising it.
- **Consecutive years of increases: 8**. 8 straight years of increases.
- **Dividend growth (5 yr): 7.5%/yr** (1-yr 9.5%). The dividend has grown 7.5% a year over five years.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 1.1%** (YTD 0.7%, 3-mo -1.8%). The shares are up 1.1% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -13.6%** (27.1% above the low). Trading 14% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 31**. An RSI of 31 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 1.20** (volatility 32%). Beta of 1.20 against the S&P 500: the shares move roughly with the market.

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