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KVH

NSQ:KVHI · US4827381017
Communications EquipmentSmall

360

41
EV / EBIT18
Price / Owner Earnings85
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales78
EV / Gross Profit62
Price/Book91
Return on Capital15
Cash Return on Capital32
Return on Equity29
EBIT Margin17
Gross Profitability31
Accruals87
Owner Earnings Margin28
Sales growth71
Profit growth13
Reinvestment63
Price momentum46
Debt load89
Refinancing85
Debt Payback1
Liquidity1
Analyst ratings86
Expectations trend50
Market mood18
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

KVH doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryCommunications Equipment
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded1985
Employees234
Websitekvh.com
ISINUS4827381017
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Enterprise Voip and TelephonyVideo StreamingNetwork BackboneVoIPMarine TransportationStreaming MediaManufacturingSatellite Communication

Description

KVH Industries, Inc. (KVH) is a global provider of technology-driven connectivity solutions to primarily maritime commercial and leisure customers. The company provides global high-speed Internet and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services via…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

KVH Industries, Inc. is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
27
2023202420252026

All-time high

65

Jan 2023

All-time low

16

Jan 2024

Average rank

37

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
78
45
46
71
Price/Earnings
26
8
10
8
Price/Book
91
60
59
62
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
63
17
16
41

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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