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DINO

NYSE
Neutral · 55/100

HF Sinclair Corp

Energy
Energy

$74.20

2.3%

Updated Today 12:11 PM ET

Report Card

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

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Neutral · 55/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 67.9% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageDCF fair value ±15%Source: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$13.07B

P/E

10.62x

Forward P/E (est.)

7.58x

ROE

13.1%

Revenue Growth

-27.1%

EPS Growth

665.7%

Profit Margin

4.1%

FCF Yield

21.8%

Debt / Equity

0.31x

ROIC

6.0%

Interest Coverage

4.86x

Current Ratio

1.79x

Dividend Yield

2.8%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

2.2%

Rating Score

55/100

Business Overview
Research

HF Sinclair Corp (DINO) is a large-cap company in the Energy industry, part of the Energy sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $13.07B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $26.87B in revenue and $579.00M in net profit.

Our model rates DINO Neutral (55/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what DINO's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. DINO trades near $74.20, above its 50-day average ($69.16) and 200-day average ($57.38). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 58 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. DINO's is $2.48 (~3.3% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month DINO found buyers near $63.82 (support) and sellers near $74.89 (resistance); its 52-week range is $42.16–$74.89. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.2× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

9.9%

2/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $11.18B in 2020 to $26.87B in 2025, a 19.2% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year declined 27.1% year over year. Shrinking revenue is worth a closer look — is it cyclical or structural?

Profitability
Research
2/4 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%ROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

19.6%

Operating Margin

3.5%

Net Margin

2.2%

ROE

13.1%

HF Sinclair Corp keeps about 4.1% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 19.6% gross margin and 3.5% operating margin. Return on equity is 13.1% and return on invested capital about 6.0%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.

Debt Analysis
Research
4/4 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$2.77B

Net Debt

$1.62B

Net Debt / EBITDA

1.75x

Debt / Equity

0.31x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.3x, and operating profit covers interest about 4.9x, with a current ratio of 1.8x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $2.77B of total debt against $1.15B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
3/3 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%Market expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$1.31B

Free Cash Flow

$866.00M

FCF Margin

3.2%

In the latest year HF Sinclair Corp produced about $1.31B of operating cash flow and $866.00M of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 21.8% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Valuation Analysis
Research
3/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

10.62x

P/S

0.49x

P/B

0.92x

EV / EBITDA

8x

DINO trades at 10.6x trailing earnings (about 7.6x on estimated forward earnings), 0.5x sales, and 0.9x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 2.2% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is an undemanding multiple — potentially cheap if the business is stable.

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.

DCF fair value / share

$49.30

Current price

$74.20

-34% · Above fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$866.00M

Growth, years 1–5

-5.0%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$4.54B
PV of terminal value$4.35B
Estimated equity value$8.89B
Shares outstanding180M

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 DINO sits versus its Energy sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
10.6xCheap
Forward P/E
7.6xCheap
P/S ratio
0.5xCheap
Revenue growth
-27.1%Weak
EPS growth
665.7%Strong
Gross margin
19.6%Weak
Net margin
4.1%Weak
ROE
13.1%Average

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 26 Energy companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How DINO stacks up against its Energy peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Energy sector (30 S&P 500 companies), DINO ranks #13 of 30 by our overall rating. It trades at a discount versus the sector on earnings (10.6x P/E vs. 17.2x median) with a lower return on equity (13.1% vs. 13.7%) and slower revenue growth (-27.1% vs. 3.4%).

P/E vs sector

10.6x

median 17.2x

ROE vs sector

13.1%

median 13.7%

Growth vs sector

-27.1%

median 3.4%

Sector rank

#13

of 30 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
DINOThis stock10.6x-27.1%Neutral· 55
DTM31.9x22.2%Favorable· 70
AR11.4x28.8%Strong· 81
AM26x8.3%Neutral· 55
EC11.6x-10.2%Weak· 32
FTI24.6x9.9%Favorable· 67
CCJ91.8x7.5%Neutral· 53
CVE14.1x-10.0%Favorable· 58
Energy median17.2x3.4%53/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianDTMARAMECFTICCJCVEDINOP/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 Energy companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 30 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

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

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $74.20 today · expected CAGR -13%-5%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$27.68B$28.51B$29.36B$30.24B$31.15B
Net income$830.25M$855.16M$880.81M$907.24M$934.46M
EPS$4.61$4.74$4.89$5.03$5.18
Share price (low)$32.24$33.21$34.20$35.23$36.28
Share price (high)$50.66$52.18$53.75$55.36$57.02
CAGR (low–high)-57% / -32%-33% / -16%-23% / -10%-17% / -7%-13% / -5%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for DINO:

  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~21.8%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.3x) lowers risk.
  • Pays a 2.8% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against DINO:

  • Revenue growth is slow/negative (-27.1%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Thin net margins (4.1%) leave little room for error.
Key Risks
Research

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (-27.1%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Margin risk — thin profitability (4.1%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

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

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the picture is mixed: HF Sinclair Corp is a large-cap energy business with shrinking revenue, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 10.6x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (55/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

DINO — frequently asked questions

Is DINO a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates HF Sinclair Corp Neutral (55/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is DINO's rating on The Stocks School?

HF Sinclair Corp currently scores 55/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does DINO's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from HF Sinclair Corp's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for DINO calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this DINO analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell DINO. 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.