Cannae Holdings, Inc.

Cannae Holdings, Inc.

CNNEยทNYSE

$14.76

-3.5%
Consumer CyclicalRestaurants

Cannae Holdings, Inc. is a principal investment firm. The firm primarily invests in restaurants, technology enabled healthcare services, financial services and more. It takes both minority and majority stakes. Cannae Holdings, Inc. is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$773.46M
EPS-9.0800
P/E Ratio-1.73
Earnings Date08/10/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal ยท Driver ยท Risk

Signal

Medium confidence

Valuation multiple is compressed (P/E -1.7).

Valuation inputs: P/E -1.7, earnings yield N/A, momentum -3.5%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is soft (ROE -50.1%, ROIC -9.9%).

Profitability stack: net margin -1.2%, ROE -50.1%, ROIC -9.9%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Risk profile is balanced but has notable pressure points to monitor.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +25.0%, momentum -3.5%, net margin -1.2%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that CNNE has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $14.76, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for Cannae Holdings, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $14.76
3Y+73.0%
5Y-144.0%
10Y+4944.0%
3Y-36.0%
5Y-28.0%
10Y-64.0%
3Y+20.0%
5Y-129.0%
10Y+4039.0%
3Y-91.0%
5Y-84.0%
10Y-130.0%
3Y-92.0%
5Y-88.0%
10Y-431.0%
3Y-58.0%
5Y-71.0%
10Y-10.0%
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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Profit Bridge

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Revenue423.60M
Cost of Goods Sold (369.90M)
Gross Profit53.70M
Operating Expenses (173.30M)
Operating Income-119.60M
Interest Expense (10.40M)
Other Income/Expense-294.40M
Pretax Income-414.00M
Income Tax (13.00M)
Net Income-513.20M
Net Income
-513.20M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

12.7%

Thin margins leave little room for error. Cost management and pricing strategy are critical.

Operating Margin

-28.2%

Operating losses indicate the core business is unprofitable. Requires restructuring or revenue growth.

Net Profit Margin

-121.2%

Net losses indicate the company is burning cash. Sustainability depends on path to profitability.

Profitability Insight

High margin compression: Large gap between gross and net margins suggests operational inefficiencies or heavy debt burden. Focus on expense management and deleveraging.

12.68%
Gross Profit Margin
1878%
3Y+169.0%
5Y-322.0%
10Y+19.0%
-28.23%
Operating Profit Margin
23%
3Y+29.0%
5Y-12.0%
10Y+15023.0%
-121.15%
Net Profit Margin
80%
3Y+87.0%
5Y-140.0%
10Y+11413.0%
-50.13%
Return on Equity
202%
3Y+218.0%
5Y-206.0%
10Y+3512.0%
-38.86%
Return on Assets
184%
3Y+184.0%
5Y-200.0%
10Y+4517.0%
-9.86%
Return on Invested Capital
105%
3Y+150.0%
5Y+196.0%
10Y+1880.0%
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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income-3.08B
Depreciation & Amortization407.00M
Stock-Based Compensation19.00M
Change in Working Capital33.60M
Others2.60B
Capital Expenditures-10.40M
Free Cash Flow-16.90M

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

0.5%

Weak cash conversion. Significant portion of earnings not converting to cashโ€”review working capital trends and capital intensity.

CapEx Intensity

-57.5%

Asset-light business model. Low capital requirements leave more cash available for shareholders and growth investments.

FCF Growth Trend

+82.6%

Strong FCF growth demonstrates improving cash generation and business momentum. Positive signal for sustainability.

Working Capital Impact

+$33.60M

Working capital inflow boosted cash flow. Efficient management of receivables, inventory, and payables contributing positively.

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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents135.70M
Net Receivables0.00
Inventory0.00
Other Current Assets73.00M
Total Current Assets209 M
Property, Plant & Equipment153.20M
Goodwill & Intangible Assets66.10M
Long-Term Investments634.50M
Other Non-Current Assets176.10M
Total Non-Current Assets964 M
Total Assets
1.24B

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

1.71x

Strong liquidity. The company has adequate resources to meet short-term liabilities.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.34x

Conservative capital structure. The company relies primarily on equity financing, indicating low financial risk.

Working Capital

86 M

Strong working capital position provides significant operational flexibility and financial cushion.

Asset Composition

17% Current

Capital-intensive business with significant long-term investments in property, equipment, or intangibles.

Financial Health Insight

Strong financial foundation: Excellent liquidity combined with conservative leverage suggests the company is well-positioned to weather economic uncertainties and fund growth opportunities.

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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that CNNE stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 17.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 17.00 to a high of 17.00.

Lowest Target
17.00
15.18%
Consensus Target
17.00
15.18%
Highest Target
17.00
15.18%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 17.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 17.00 to a high of 17.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+15.2%

Strong upside potential. Consensus indicates attractive return opportunity with favorable risk-reward profile.

Analyst Agreement

0.0% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Analyst Conviction

Very High

Strong buy conviction: High upside with tight consensus suggests compelling investment opportunity backed by analyst confidence.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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Cannae Holdings, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $163K and sold $2.48M worth of CNNE shares, resulting in $2.32M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

157

1.92K

Net Activity

-2K

-$2K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

5.8K

106.27K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+106K

+$106K

9-12 Months

Bought

2.7K

57.09K

Sold

133.3K

2.48M

Net Activity

-2.4M

-$2.42M

Top Buyers

1
ADK

Ammerman Douglas K

Director

4.0K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$76K

2
ME

Meinhardt Erika

Director

1.7K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$34K

3
HHR

Harris Hugh R

Director

1.7K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$33K

4
TW

Tyler Woodrow

Director

1.1K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$21K

Top Sellers

1
MFR

Martire Frank R

Director

133.3K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$2.48M

2
SPT

Sadowski Peter T

Officer: Evp, Chief Legal Officer

157 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$2K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $2.32M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.07:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$2K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

Moderate Buying

4 insider buyers vs. 2 sellers. More insiders buying than selling indicates positive sentiment.

Insider Activity Insight

Persistent selling pressure: Consistent insider selling with weak buy/sell ratio suggests insiders may be capitalizing on current valuation. Exercise caution and review recent earnings quality and management commentary.

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Dividend Yield
-100%
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10Y-
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cnne Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +2%
Latest $0.15
Annual $0.72
5 year growth trend
Last Period: +0%