FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS) has a Graham intrinsic value of $246.46 per share. At $215.26 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 13% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 10.7% a year to $1.7B, with an average return on invested capital of 6.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
$246.46
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$215.26
Price vs Graham value
13% below
Market cap
$9.6B
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.7B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
10.7%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
6.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$531.0M

FCFS 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $1.7B $330.4M $7.42 $531.0M — 7.8%
FY2024 $1.5B $258.8M $5.73 $471.7M — 6.9%
FY2023 $1.4B $219.3M $4.80 $356.0M — 6.2%
FY2022 $1.3B $253.5M $5.36 $433.7M — 7.8%
FY2021 $1.1B $124.9M $3.04 $181.3M — 4.8%
FY2020 $1.1B $106.6M $2.56 $184.7M — 5.1%
FY2019 $1.2B $164.6M $3.81 $187.3M — 8.3%
FY2018 $1.1B $153.2M $3.41 $207.8M — 8.5%
FY2017 $1.1B $143.9M $3.00 $183.2M — 8.0%
FY2016 $669.1M $60.1M $1.72 $63.0M — 3.3%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 10.7% annually over the past decade.

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 6.7% ROIC.

Over the decade, FirstCash Holdings, Inc. shows that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, FirstCash Holdings, Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $246.46 per share.

FCFS stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, FCFS's intrinsic value is about $246.46 per share.

Is FCFS stock undervalued?

At $215.26 (close on Oct 17, 2026), FCFS trades 13% below its Graham value of $246.46. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has FirstCash Holdings, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $669.1M in fiscal 2016 to $1.7B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 10.7%. Net income was $330.4M in fiscal 2025.

Does FirstCash Holdings, Inc. generate free cash flow?

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. generated $531.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is FCFS's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 6.7%, and average return on equity was 10.7%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this FCFS data come from?

From FirstCash Holdings, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 27, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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