Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.

WOOF Consumer Cyclical Specialty Retail

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $6.0 billion, down 2.53% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+0.05%
EPS
+180.0%
Free cash flow
+136.5%
Total debt
−6.98%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

2.98 0.16 −5.10%
Market cap
$853.5M
P/E
27.1×
Fwd P/E
15.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
1.01
Beneish M
−2.62
Dividend safety
n/a

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF) Altman Z-score

Alert me on Altman Z-score

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.'s Altman Z-score for fiscal 2026 is 1.01, in the distress zone (below 1.81).

Altman Z-score, annual

Embed this chart

Annual newest first

Period Altman Z-score Change (points)
FY2026 1.01 0.04
FY2025 0.97 0.75
FY2024 0.22 (1.29)
FY2023 1.51 (0.25)
FY2022 1.76 0.05
FY2021 1.71 —

How fiscal 2026’s score is made up

Component This year Year before Result Points
Working capital / total assets (0.02) — −0.03
Retained earnings / total assets (0.22) — −0.31
EBIT / total assets 0.02 — 0.08
Market value of equity / total liabilities 0.19 — 0.11
Sales / total assets 1.15 — 1.15
Altman Z-score Distress zone 1.01
Z″ Variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies (drops the sales/assets term, uses book equity) Distress zone −0.40

How the Altman Z-score works

Z = 1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets (Altman, 1968). The market value of equity is the close on the last trading day of the fiscal year times weighted basic shares.

Z″ = 6.56 × working capital ÷ total assets + 3.26 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 6.72 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 1.05 × book equity ÷ total liabilities (Altman, Hartzell and Peck, 1995), the variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies.

Zone Z Z″
Safe zoneabove 2.99above 2.60
Grey zone1.81–2.991.10–2.60
Distress zonebelow 1.81below 1.10

Not worked out for banks, insurers and REITs, whose balance sheets the model does not describe, nor when a figure is missing or there is no share price in the week to the fiscal year end.

Altman Z-score against peers

What Altman Z-score is

The Altman Z-Score weighs working capital, retained earnings, operating profit, market value and sales against assets and debts to gauge the risk of distress.

1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets

The full definition of Altman Z-score →

More on WOOF