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XPEL Xpel Inc

NASDAQ
Consumer Discretionary
Auto Components

$44.01

▼ 0.7%

Updated Oct 16, 2:25 PM ET

Report Card

XPEL at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

How the 0–100 rating is calculated
Value
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Growth
—
Profitability
64
Health
100
Dividends
—

Overall: not rated yet. This stock's fundamentals ratios aren't loaded, so only the pillars its filings support are scored.

Key Metrics

Market Cap

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P/E

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Forward P/E (est.)

—

ROE

—

Revenue Growth

—

EPS Growth

—

Profit Margin

—

FCF Yield

—

Debt / Equity

—

ROIC

16.0%

Interest Coverage

50.2x

Current Ratio

2.61x

Dividend Yield

—

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

—

Rating Score

Not rated

Business Overview

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Xpel Inc (XPEL) is a NASDAQ-listed company in the Auto Components industry, within the Consumer Discretionary sector.

In its latest reported year it generated about $476.20M in revenue and $51.23M in net profit.

Our model hasn't rated XPEL yet because its fundamentals ratios (P/E, margins, returns on capital, leverage) aren't loaded. Any financial history below comes straight from its SEC filings and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (8 years of history).

Profit margins and economic moats, explained
Wide moat signalsMoat evidence score: 71/100

The filed history looks like a business competitors struggle to attack: high and steady margins, revenue that grows through cycles, and strong returns on capital.

Gross margin level54/100

41.8% average over the last 3 years

Gross margin stability48/100

±4.2 pts around 37.3% across 8 years

Revenue durability100/100

grew in 7 of the last 7 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency100/100

positive in 8 of 8 years

Return on invested capital55/100

16.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Revenue Growth

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How to read an income statement

4Y CAGR

16.4%

Revenue moved from $109.92M in 2018 to $476.20M in 2025, a 23.3% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

1/1 checks passedROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

42.2%

Operating Margin

13.2%

Net Margin

10.8%

ROE

—

Debt Analysis

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2/2 checks passedInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$458.19K

Net Debt

-$40.22M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-0.64x

Debt / Equity

—

Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, and operating profit covers interest about 50.2x, with a current ratio of 2.6x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $458.19K of total debt against $40.67M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis

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Operating CF

$66.94M

Free Cash Flow

$62.93M

FCF Margin

13.2%

In the latest year Xpel Inc produced about $66.94M of operating cash flow and $62.93M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis

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What is a reasonable P/E ratio?
0/1 checks passedTrading below DCF fair value

P/E

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P/S

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P/B

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EV / EBITDA

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XPEL trades at n/a trailing earnings. Its valuation ratios aren't loaded yet, so there is no P/E to judge here.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

How this DCF estimate is calculated

DCF fair value / share

$39.19

Current price

$44.01

-11% · Near fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$62.93M

Growth, years 1–5

4.0%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$486.37M
PV of terminal value$594.08M
Estimated equity value$1.08B
Shares outstanding28M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where XPEL sits versus the Consumer Discretionary companies we cover.

TTM P/E
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Forward P/E
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P/S ratio
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Revenue growth
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EPS growth
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Gross margin
42.2%Average
Net margin
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ROE
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Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 85 Consumer Discretionary companies in our coverage that have fundamentals data — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How XPEL stacks up against its Consumer Discretionary peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

XPEL doesn't have a model rating yet (its fundamentals ratios aren't loaded), so it isn't ranked against the 85 rated Consumer Discretionary companies we cover.

P/E vs sector

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median 24.6x

ROE vs sector

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median 26.2%

Growth vs sector

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median 6.8%

Sector rank

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not rated yet

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
XPELThis stock——Not rated
BWA36x2.3%Neutral· 48
MGA25.8x0.9%Weak· 36
POOL15x1.8%Neutral· 55
NCLH12.2x6.5%Neutral· 45
GME13.2x1.6%Neutral· 57
MUSA18.2x-1.3%Neutral· 48
DPZ17.2x5.2%Neutral· 57
Consumer Discretionary median24.6x6.8%50/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianBWAMGAPOOLNCLHGMEMUSADPZP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Consumer Discretionary companies by sub-industry and size, preferring ones with full data. Sector medians and rank use the 85 rated companies among the 158 Consumer Discretionary stocks we cover. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

What drives this projection, and its limits

2030 scenario price range (Base Case)

$33.50 – $55.83

vs. $44.01 today · implied CAGR -5% – 5%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$514.30M$555.44M$599.87M$647.86M$699.69M
Net income$56.57M$61.10M$65.99M$71.27M$76.97M
EPS$2.05$2.22$2.39$2.58$2.79
Share price (low)$24.62$26.59$28.72$31.02$33.50
Share price (high)$41.04$44.32$47.87$51.70$55.83
CAGR (low–high)-44% / -7%-22% / 0%-13% / 3%-8% / 4%-5% / 5%

Educational scenario model, not a forecast or investment advice. It starts from the latest annual revenue in SEC filings. By default, growth is trailing revenue growth (held between 3% and 45% a year), the net margin is the latest one (held between 3% and 50%, so a loss-making company is modeled with a small profit), and the Base case P/E runs from 60% to 100% of today's. Carrying recent growth forward five years can miss badly in either direction. Outputs are only as good as the assumptions. Growth, margin or P/E data is missing for this stock, so some starting values above are placeholders rather than measurements.

Key Risks

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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Analyst Ratings

What 9 Wall Street analysts covering XPEL recommend (September 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 4.1 / 5 across 9 analysts
Strong Buy 2Buy 6Hold 1Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Analysts have turned more positive over the last three months (+11 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

XPEL's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen. How to read a 10-K

XPEL — frequently asked questions

Is XPEL a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Xpel Inc's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.

Where does XPEL's data come from?

Live price data plus the annual financials in Xpel Inc's SEC filings, refreshed automatically. Its fundamentals ratios aren't loaded yet, which is why it has no model rating.

How is the 5-year projection for XPEL calculated?

It's a scenario model. It starts from the latest annual revenue and net margin in SEC filings, grows revenue at an assumed rate (trailing revenue growth by default), and applies a P/E range built around today's multiple to show the resulting share-price range. When a stock has no growth or P/E data, the starting values are placeholders. It's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this XPEL analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell XPEL. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.