Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) has a Graham intrinsic value of $143.49 per share. At $38.64 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 73% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 22.1% a year to $1.5B, with an average return on invested capital of 0.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
$143.49
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$38.64
Price vs Graham value
73% below
Market cap
$1.2B
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.5B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
22.1%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
0.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$56.4M

VTOL 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $1.5B $129.1M $4.32 $56.4M 10.7% 8.7%
FY2024 $1.4B $94.8M $3.21 -$78.0M 9.4% 8.4%
FY2023 $1.3B -$6.8M -$0.24 -$49.5M 4.8% 2.3%
FY2022 $1.2B -$15.8M -$0.55 $92.8M — -1.2%
FY2021 $1.1B -$56.1M $2.32 $82.0M — -4.7%
FY2020 — — — — — —
FY2019 $226.1M -$3.6M -$0.17 $21.0M -1.5% -0.5%
FY2018 $221.7M $13.9M $0.64 $45.1M 12.7% 3.8%
FY2017 $231.3M -$28.2M -$1.36 $3.3M -59.0% -10.4%
FY2016 $247.2M -$8.0M -$0.39 $19.3M -1.4% -0.4%

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

Executive summary

Bristow Group Inc. is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 22.1% annually over the past decade.

Bristow Group Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 0.7% ROIC.

Over the decade, Bristow Group 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, Bristow Group Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $143.49 per share.

VTOL stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) 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, VTOL's intrinsic value is about $143.49 per share.

Is VTOL stock undervalued?

At $38.64 (close on Oct 17, 2026), VTOL trades 73% below its Graham value of $143.49. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Bristow Group Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $247.2M in fiscal 2016 to $1.5B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 22.1%. Net income was $129.1M in fiscal 2025.

Does Bristow Group Inc. generate free cash flow?

Bristow Group Inc. generated $56.4M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 7 of the last 9 reported years.

What is VTOL's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 0.7%, and average return on equity was 0.8%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this VTOL data come from?

From Bristow Group Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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