Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (JVA) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: JVAValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

JVA valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$26.0M
Enterprise value
$24.3M
P/E (TTM)
5.5
10-yr median 20.0
Forward P/E
13.4
PEG ratio
0.89
Price / sales
0.3
10-yr median 0.3
Price / book
0.8
10-yr median 0.8
EV / EBITDA
3.3
10-yr median 12.6
Dividend yield
1.75%
$0.08 a year
Beta
1.42

JVA key metrics, FY2016–FY2025

Fiscal year ended October 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

JVA valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+112.8%
16.6
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 14.2FY2017: 52.3 (+266.9%)FY2018: 23.4 (−55.3%)FY2021: 29.2FY2024: 7.8FY2025: 16.6 (+112.8%)
FY2016FY2025
Price / sales+9.9%
0.2
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 0.4 (+78.7%)FY2017: 0.3 (−20.7%)FY2018: 0.3 (−13.8%)FY2019: 0.2 (−10.8%)FY2020: 0.3 (+17.4%)FY2021: 0.4 (+38.8%)FY2022: 0.2 (−49.8%)FY2023: 0.1 (−70.6%)FY2024: 0.2 (+276.2%)FY2025: 0.2 (+9.9%)
FY2016FY2025
Price / book+27.8%
0.8
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 1.3 (+17.2%)FY2017: 1.0 (−23.8%)FY2018: 1.0 (+1.6%)FY2019: 0.8 (−16.2%)FY2020: 0.8 (−8.1%)FY2021: 0.9 (+12.7%)FY2022: 0.5 (−38.9%)FY2023: 0.2 (−68.4%)FY2024: 0.7 (+296.7%)FY2025: 0.8 (+27.8%)
FY2016FY2025
EV / EBITDA+110.4%
8.5
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 7.9FY2017: 15.2 (+94.0%)FY2018: 8.4 (−44.8%)FY2019: 20.0 (+138.0%)FY2020: 25.8 (+29.1%)FY2021: 12.6 (−51.2%)FY2023: 37.6FY2024: 4.0 (−89.3%)FY2025: 8.5 (+110.4%)
FY2016FY2025
Free cash flow yield−55.1 pts
−25.5%
FY2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2016: 2.0% (+12.2 pts)FY2017: 3.3% (+1.2 pts)FY2018: 33.6% (+30.3 pts)FY2019: −13.7% (−47.3 pts)FY2020: 18.6% (+32.3 pts)FY2021: 12.7% (−5.9 pts)FY2022: −49.7% (−62.4 pts)FY2023: −5.2% (+44.5 pts)FY2024: 29.6% (+34.8 pts)FY2025: −25.5% (−55.1 pts)
FY2016FY2025

JVA valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

JVA returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

JVA debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

JVA cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

JVA price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

JVA key metrics

FY2016–FY2025
Coffee Holding Co., Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Valuation
Market capitalization$23.3M$17.3M$4.0M$13.1M$25.3M$21.2M$21.1M$24.8M$24.4M$31.5M
Enterprise value$31.0M$17.1M$14.1M$23.1M$29.1M$24.5M$25.8M$26.5M$30.5M$35.3M
P/E ratio16.67.8——29.2——23.452.314.2
Price / sales0.20.20.10.20.40.30.20.30.30.4
Price / book0.80.70.20.50.90.80.81.01.01.3
Price / free cash flow—3.4——7.95.4—3.030.748.9
Price / operating cash flow—3.26.1—5.44.8—2.816.519.6
EV / sales0.30.20.20.40.50.30.30.30.40.4
EV / EBITDA8.54.037.6—12.625.820.08.415.27.9
EV / free cash flow—3.3——9.16.2—3.238.354.7
Earnings yield6.0%12.8%−20.9%−28.6%3.4%−1.6%−0.4%4.3%1.9%7.0%
Free cash flow yield−25.5%29.6%−5.2%−49.7%12.7%18.6%−13.7%33.6%3.3%2.0%
Dividend yield——0.0%3.1%1,574,201.7%———0.0%0.3%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)——0.0%3.1%1,574,201.7%——4.6%1.0%5.9%
Share price at fiscal year-end$4.08$3.03$0.70$2.29$4.44$3.81$3.78$4.35$4.17$5.18
Per share
Revenue per share$16.87$13.76$11.94$11.51$11.20$13.33$15.53$15.93$13.17$12.98
Earnings per share$0.25$0.39−$0.15−$0.66$0.15−$0.06−$0.02$0.19$0.08$0.36
Operating cash flow per share−$0.88$0.95$0.11−$0.95$0.82$0.79−$0.39$1.53$0.25$0.26
Free cash flow per share−$1.04$0.90−$0.04−$1.14$0.56$0.71−$0.52$1.46$0.14$0.11
Cash per share$0.12$0.24$0.48$0.44$0.65$0.52$0.43$0.81$0.40$0.53
Book value per share$4.83$4.59$4.20$4.34$5.14$4.98$4.54$4.37$4.26$4.03
Tangible book value per share$4.75$4.50$4.11$3.81$4.55$4.17$3.71$3.56$3.69$3.80
Dividends per share——$0.00$0.07$69,894.56———$0.00$0.02
Capex per share$0.16$0.05$0.15$0.19$0.26$0.08$0.13$0.07$0.12$0.16
Debt per share$1.47$0.21$2.25$2.20$1.31$1.09$1.29$1.11$1.44$1.14
Shares outstanding5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.6M5.6M5.7M5.9M6.1M
Change in shares outstanding0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%+2.4%+0.1%−2.1%−2.9%−3.7%−2.1%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)5.2%8.8%−3.4%−13.8%3.0%−1.3%−0.4%4.3%1.9%9.1%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)5.1%7.1%−3.1%−12.4%3.2%−0.5%1.7%6.2%3.1%9.0%
Return on assets (ROA)3.7%5.8%−2.0%−8.7%2.1%−0.9%−0.2%2.7%1.2%6.1%
Return on tangible assets3.4%6.6%−2.0%−9.4%2.2%−1.0%−0.3%3.1%1.3%6.2%
Free cash flow margin−6.2%6.5%−0.3%−9.9%5.0%5.3%−3.3%9.2%1.0%0.8%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−3.582.45——5.43——8.213.160.73
Financial health
Total debt$8.4M$1.2M$12.9M$12.6M$7.5M$6.1M$7.2M$6.3M$8.4M$7.0M
Cash & short-term investments$701,872$1.4M$2.7M$2.5M$3.7M$2.9M$2.4M$4.6M$2.3M$3.2M
Net debt$7.7M−$207,991$10.1M$10.0M$3.8M$3.2M$4.8M$1.7M$6.1M$3.7M
Debt / equity0.300.040.540.510.250.220.280.250.340.28
Debt / assets0.200.030.300.290.170.160.180.160.210.19
Net debt / EBITDA2.11−0.0526.98—1.633.393.690.553.040.83
Current ratio2.774.142.214.922.947.042.762.752.582.97
Quick ratio1.171.850.971.931.392.741.121.381.331.67
Interest coverage8.912.3-2.4-23.716.8-1.02.16.54.620.6
Working capital$22.6M$21.5M$18.6M$25.3M$20.0M$24.0M$20.2M$19.6M$20.6M$21.7M
Invested capital$35.3M$26.0M$34.1M$34.8M$33.1M$31.0M$30.0M$26.6M$31.0M$28.3M
Tangible asset value$27.1M$25.7M$23.2M$21.5M$26.0M$23.2M$22.2M$21.3M$22.3M$23.5M
Net current asset value$21.0M$20.5M$15.5M$13.6M$16.4M$17.3M$18.8M$17.9M$19.2M$20.6M
Graham number$5.17$6.33——$4.19——$4.28$2.76$5.75
Graham net-net per share$1.18$1.71$0.46$0.20$0.93$1.14$1.13$1.25$1.11$1.46
Capital allocation
Dividends paid——$0$399,000$399.00B———$0$100,000
Share buybacks (net)———————$1.1M$254,920$1.8M
Dividend payout ratio————————0.0%4.5%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow———————13.6%32.0%287.9%
Capex / revenue0.9%0.4%1.3%1.6%2.3%0.6%0.9%0.4%0.9%1.2%
Capex / operating cash flow—5.7%131.5%—31.9%9.9%—4.4%46.0%59.9%
Capex / depreciation0.610.330.940.841.480.381.000.520.891.64
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.0%—−0.5%0.6%1.2%1.2%0.6%−0.2%0.4%−0.8%
SG&A / revenue13.8%16.6%18.0%20.7%22.8%18.7%17.6%14.6%14.2%10.2%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding47.053.357.154.450.442.942.648.766.461.3
Days of inventory on hand81.6101.3122.0117.5126.0107.188.076.885.976.6
Days payables outstanding11.419.320.225.630.822.023.722.523.922.0
Cash conversion cycle (days)117.2135.3159.0146.3145.6128.0107.0103.0128.4115.9
Receivables turnover7.766.846.396.707.248.518.567.495.505.95
Payables turnover31.9218.8718.1114.2311.8516.6015.4116.2015.3016.59
Inventory turnover4.473.602.993.112.903.414.154.754.254.77
Asset turnover2.532.061.611.531.561.902.202.302.002.18
Average receivables$12.4M$11.5M$10.7M$9.8M$8.8M$8.7M$10.1M$12.1M$14.0M$13.3M
Average payables$2.5M$3.3M$3.2M$3.8M$4.0M$3.7M$4.6M$4.6M$4.2M$4.0M
Average inventory$18.1M$17.3M$19.1M$17.6M$16.5M$18.0M$17.1M$15.8M$15.3M$14.1M
Intangibles / total assets1.1%1.4%1.2%7.1%7.8%11.7%11.5%12.0%8.3%3.8%

Computed from JVA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed January 28, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

JVA valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (October 31, 2025), Coffee traded at 16.6 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 20.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 5.5 and the forward P/E is 13.4. Coffee earned a return on equity of 5.2% and a return on invested capital of 5.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $8.4 million of debt and $0.7 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $7.7 million. The share count fell 6.2% from 6.1M to 5.7M over 9 years.

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JVA key metrics FAQ

What is Coffee's P/E ratio?

Coffee's trailing P/E ratio is 5.5 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 13.4. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 16.6, compared with a 10-year median of 20.0.

What is Coffee's EV/EBITDA?

Coffee's enterprise value was 8.5 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $31.0 million, EBITDA $3.6 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 3.3.

What is Coffee's return on equity?

Coffee's return on equity (ROE) was 5.2% in fiscal 2025: net income of $1.4 million on average shareholders' equity of $26.9 million.

What is Coffee's ROIC?

Coffee's return on invested capital was 5.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Coffee have?

Coffee had total debt of $8.4 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30 and $7.7 million of net debt (2.11 times EBITDA).

What is Coffee's free cash flow yield?

Coffee generated -$5.9 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −25.5% on its market value at year-end ($23.3 million).

What is Coffee's current ratio?

Coffee's current ratio was 2.77 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.77 times current liabilities.

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