Pitney Bowes
Market Cap
US$1.0b
Last Updated
2020/11/26 00:02 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Pitney Bowes Inc., a technology company, provides commerce solutions in the United States and internationally. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Reasonable growth potential and slightly overvalued.
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Share Price & News
How has Pitney Bowes's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: PBI is more volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 12% a week.
Volatility Over Time: PBI's weekly volatility (12%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
2.7%
PBI
0.1%
US Commercial Services
2.8%
US Market
1 Year Return
27.7%
PBI
11.5%
US Commercial Services
19.7%
US Market
Return vs Industry: PBI exceeded the US Commercial Services industry which returned 11.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PBI exceeded the US Market which returned 19.7% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| PBI | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| 30 Day | -20.4% | 6.9% | 8.0% |
| 90 Day | 1.2% | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| 1 Year | 34.3%27.7% | 13.3%11.5% | 22.4%19.7% |
| 3 Year | -32.0%-42.9% | 55.4%45.5% | 47.3%37.5% |
| 5 Year | -61.9%-71.2% | 120.8%98.6% | 93.6%72.3% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Pitney Bowes's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Is Pitney Bowes undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
43.6%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: PBI ($6) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($10.65)
Significantly Below Fair Value: PBI is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: PBI is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US Commercial Services industry average.
PE vs Market: PBI is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US market.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PBI's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: PBI is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (13x) compared to the US Commercial Services industry average (1.9x).
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Future Growth
How is Pitney Bowes forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 4 analysts?
107.3%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: PBI is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.2%).
Earnings vs Market: PBI is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: PBI's is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: PBI's revenue (6.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (10.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: PBI's revenue (6.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: PBI's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (53.8%).
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Past Performance
How has Pitney Bowes performed over the past 5 years?
-48.2%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: PBI is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: PBI is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: PBI is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 48.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare PBI's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: PBI is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Commercial Services industry (-5.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: PBI has a negative Return on Equity (-252.81%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Pitney Bowes's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: PBI's short term assets ($1.9B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.6B).
Long Term Liabilities: PBI's short term assets ($1.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($3.4B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: PBI's debt to equity ratio (3283.6%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: PBI's debt to equity ratio has increased from 681.1% to 3283.6% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: PBI's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (10%).
Interest Coverage: PBI is unprofitable, therefore interest payments are not well covered by earnings.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Pitney Bowes's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.33%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: PBI's dividend (3.33%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).
High Dividend: PBI's dividend (3.33%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.05%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: PBI's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PBI's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: PBI is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
5.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Marc Lautenbach (59 yo)
7.92yrs
Tenure
US$8,229,179
Compensation
Mr. Marc B. Lautenbach has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Pitney Bowes Inc. since December 3, 2012. Mr. Lautenbach is 27-Year IBM Veteran and has an extensive experience and proven track...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Marc's total compensation ($USD8.23M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.56M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Marc's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7.92yrs | US$8.23m | 0.15% $ 1.5m | |
| Executive VP | 4.83yrs | US$1.65m | 0.038% $ 396.7k | |
| Executive VP & President of Sending Technology Solutions | 3.08yrs | US$2.03m | 0.034% $ 356.2k | |
| Interim CFO & Chief Accounting Officer | no data | no data | 0.0098% $ 102.4k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 2.33yrs | no data | 0.028% $ 288.3k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 27.83yrs | US$1.48m | 0.061% $ 634.9k | |
| Executive Vice President of International - Sending Technology Solutions | 3.08yrs | no data | 0.0063% $ 65.3k | |
| Senior Vice President of Enterprise Information Technology & Operations | 7.67yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales - Global SMB Solutions | 5.75yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Services | 5.58yrs | no data | no data |
5.6yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: PBI's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7.92yrs | US$8.23m | 0.15% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 13yrs | US$205.50k | 0.024% $ 247.8k | |
| Independent Director | 19.83yrs | US$212.04k | 0.028% $ 287.6k | |
| Independent Director | 2.33yrs | US$197.99k | 0.015% $ 159.4k | |
| Independent Director | 5.17yrs | US$212.50k | 0.047% $ 492.3k | |
| Independent Director | 15.17yrs | US$197.66k | 0.031% $ 321.0k | |
| Independent Director | 8.33yrs | US$215.73k | 0.0082% $ 85.7k | |
| Director | 0.17yr | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.33yrs | US$199.49k | no data |
7.9yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: PBI's board of directors are considered experienced (7.9 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: PBI insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Pitney Bowes Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Pitney Bowes Inc.
- Ticker: PBI
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1920
- Industry: Office Services and Supplies
- Sector: Commercial Services
- Market Cap: US$1.040b
- Shares outstanding: 173.11m
- Website: https://www.pitneybowes.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Pitney Bowes Inc.
- 3001 Summer Street
- Stamford
- Connecticut
- 6926
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBI | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Jan 1968 |
| PBW | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1968 |
| PBI | BASE (Buenos Aires Stock Exchange) | CEDEAR EACH REPR 1/3 ORD(USD) | AR | ARS | Feb 2003 |
Biography
Pitney Bowes Inc., a technology company, provides commerce solutions in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Global Ecommerce, Presort Services and SendTech Solutions segment...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/11/26 00:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/11/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.