Adamas Trust, Inc. (ADAML) stock analysis
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $587.81MP/E –Yield –
StockData Score
Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works
Weak6 of 30 checks passed
Adamas Trust passes 6 of the 30 checks behind our score; 16 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 1/6
- Growth
- 0/6
- Past performance
- 0/6
- Financial health
- 2/6
- Dividend
- 3/6
What stands out
Low debt
Debt is 21.5% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 41.5% of total debt.
P/B below the industry
Adamas Trust's price-to-book of 0.46 is below the Miscellaneous Investing median of 1.20.
Pays a dividend
Adamas Trust paid dividends worth 15.7% of the share price over the last twelve months.
What to watch
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 0.2% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $6.54 is above our fair value estimate of $6.53.
Return on equity under 15%
Return on equity was -0.1% over the last twelve months and averaged -0.5% over five years; we look for 15% on both.
Return on capital under 10%
Return on invested capital was 1.9%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Valuation1/6
P/E against its history
Not enough price and earnings history to compare.
P/E against the industry
Needs positive earnings and enough profitable companies in the industry.
EV/EBITDA above its 5-year median
Adamas Trust's EV/EBITDA of 11.3 is above its 5-year median of 10.1.
P/B below the industry
Adamas Trust's price-to-book of 0.46 is below the Miscellaneous Investing median of 1.20.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $6.54 is above our fair value estimate of $6.53.
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 0.2% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Growth0/6
Revenue growth over 3 years
Needs three years of positive revenue.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings acceleration
Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.
Growth against the industry
Needs revenue for this year and last.
Company guidance
No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.
Gross margin trend
This company does not report gross profit.
Past performance0/6
Return on equity under 15%
Return on equity was -0.1% over the last twelve months and averaged -0.5% over five years; we look for 15% on both.
Return on capital under 10%
Return on invested capital was 1.9%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Return on equity below the industry
Adamas Trust's return on equity of -0.1% is below the Miscellaneous Investing median of 3.4%.
Earnings over 5 years
Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.
Net margin against its history
Needs five years of revenue and net income.
Net margin against the industry
Needs revenue and net income.
Financial health2/6
Low debt
Debt is 21.5% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
Debt rising against equity
Debt to equity rose from 1.6% five years ago to 21.5%.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 41.5% of total debt.
Interest coverage
Interest expense is not reported separately.
Short-term liquidity
The balance sheet is not split into current and non-current items.
Elevated bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is -0.13; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend3/6
Pays a dividend
Adamas Trust paid dividends worth 15.7% of the share price over the last twelve months.
Yield above Treasuries
The 15.7% yield is above the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.
Yield in the top quarter
The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 4.0% or more; Adamas Trust yields 15.7%.
Dividend stability
Fewer than five years of dividend history.
Earnings cover
Needs dividends paid and net income.
Cash-flow cover
Needs dividends paid and free cash flow.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$6.53
The share price is 0% above this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV/EBITDA | 10.3× | 10.1× | 10.5× | $5.94 | 58% |
| P/B | 0.8× | 0.5× | 1.2× | $11.91 | 17% |
| Earnings power | 10.4% cost of equity | – | – | $4.30 | 25% |
| Fair value | $6.53 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Own 5-year median 8.3
- Miscellaneous Investing median 25.0
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Medium risk
- Average value traded per day
- $9.56M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $6.02M
Downside
Medium risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 19.0%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 35%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- -0.28
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 1.08
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins need revenue and profit figures
This company does not report the lines needed to calculate margins.
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | – | – | – | +6.7% | |
| EPS, diluted | – | – | – | -7.8% | |
| Free cash flow | – | – | +2.6% | – |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 7.8% | -12.8% | 10.6% | |
| Return on assets | 0.8% | -2.1% | 1.4% | |
| Debt to equity | – | 0.02 | 0.23 | |
| Net debt to EBITDA | – | 0.93× | 0.76× | |
| Interest coverage | – | -1.3× | – | |
| Diluted shares | 27M | 93M | 92M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2021 to 2025, five years combined
Adamas Trust generated $408.76M from operations and spent $979.28M on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 35% of that went back into the business.
DuPont needs revenue, assets and equity
This company does not report all three for consecutive years.
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
- ProfitableNet income above zero$149.05M
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$134.04M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year-0.8% → 1.6%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$134.04M vs $149.05M
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell4.0% → 2.6%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose– → –
- No dilutionShare count did not rise91M → 92M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose– → –