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ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1ADBE - Euronext Milan - US00724F1012 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

338.05  +11.3 (+3.46%)

Fundamental Rating

7

Overall 1ADBE gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated 1ADBE against 97 industry peers in the Software industry. 1ADBE gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. 1ADBE is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. With these ratings, 1ADBE could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1ADBE was profitable.
1ADBE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years 1ADBE has been profitable.
1ADBE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1ADBE.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

1ADBE has a Return On Assets of 22.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 98.97% of its industry peers.
1ADBE has a better Return On Equity (51.55%) than 96.91% of its industry peers.
1ADBE has a better Return On Invested Capital (30.78%) than 98.97% of its industry peers.
1ADBE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 27.26%. This is significantly above the industry average of 10.77%.
The 3 year average ROIC (27.26%) for 1ADBE is below the current ROIC(30.78%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 22.54%
ROE 51.55%
ROIC 30.78%
ROA(3y)18.04%
ROA(5y)18.7%
ROE(3y)35.38%
ROE(5y)35.67%
ROIC(3y)27.26%
ROIC(5y)24.7%
1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of 1ADBE (30.63%) is better than 92.78% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1ADBE has remained more or less at the same level.
The Operating Margin of 1ADBE (36.29%) is better than 93.81% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1ADBE has grown nicely.
1ADBE has a Gross Margin of 89.15%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 88.66% of its industry peers.
1ADBE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36.29%
PM (TTM) 30.63%
GM 89.15%
OM growth 3Y-0.69%
OM growth 5Y3.18%
PM growth 3Y-5.41%
PM growth 5Y-0.43%
GM growth 3Y0.32%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1ADBE is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1ADBE has less shares outstanding
1ADBE has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1ADBE is higher compared to a year ago.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 9.18 indicates that 1ADBE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 9.18, 1ADBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.66% of the companies in the same industry.
1ADBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.67. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.67 years to pay back of all of its debts.
1ADBE has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.67) than 84.54% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that 1ADBE is not too dependend on debt financing.
1ADBE has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.47. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1ADBE outperforms 41.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 0.67
Altman-Z 9.18
ROIC/WACC2.89
WACC10.65%
1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.18 indicates that 1ADBE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
1ADBE has a Current ratio (1.18) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.18 indicates that 1ADBE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of 1ADBE (1.18) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for 1ADBE is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.18
1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.55% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 18.69% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, 1ADBE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.54% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, 1ADBE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.00% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.55%
EPS 3Y13.86%
EPS 5Y18.69%
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.54%
Revenue growth 3Y10.86%
Revenue growth 5Y14%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, 1ADBE will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.51% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, 1ADBE will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.39% on average per year.
EPS Next Y12.78%
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%
EPS Next 5Y11.51%
Revenue Next Year9.32%
Revenue Next 2Y9.51%
Revenue Next 3Y9.66%
Revenue Next 5Y9.39%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10 20 30 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 20.16, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1ADBE.
84.54% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1ADBE, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.10, 1ADBE is valued a bit cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.43, the valuation of 1ADBE can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaper than 83.51% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 20.74. 1ADBE is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.16
Fwd PE 16.43
1ADBE.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1ADBE.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1ADBE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of 1ADBE indicates a rather cheap valuation: 1ADBE is cheaper than 83.51% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.78
EV/EBITDA 17.61
1ADBE.MI Per share data1ADBE.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

1ADBE's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
1ADBE has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1ADBE's earnings are expected to grow with 12.52% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.58
PEG (5Y)1.08
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

1ADBE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ADOBE INC

BIT:1ADBE (5/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

338.05

+11.3 (+3.46%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)03-12 2025-03-12/amc
Earnings (Next)06-12 2025-06-12/amc
Inst Owners85.27%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap144.08B
Analysts80
Price Target445.72 (31.85%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.66%
Min EPS beat(2)0.18%
Max EPS beat(2)1.15%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)0.51%
Min EPS beat(4)0.06%
Max EPS beat(4)1.15%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)0.69%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)0.56%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)0.66%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.99%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.78%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.16%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.65%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.78%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.25%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.2%
PT rev (1m)-9.34%
PT rev (3m)-21.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.68%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.11%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.19%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.23%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.16
Fwd PE 16.43
P/S 7.42
P/FCF 17.78
P/OCF 17.45
P/B 12.48
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.61
EPS(TTM)16.77
EY4.96%
EPS(NY)20.57
Fwd EY6.09%
FCF(TTM)19.01
FCFY5.62%
OCF(TTM)19.37
OCFY5.73%
SpS45.58
BVpS27.09
TBVpS-0.8
PEG (NY)1.58
PEG (5Y)1.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 22.54%
ROE 51.55%
ROCE 38.46%
ROIC 30.78%
ROICexc 47.91%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 36.29%
PM (TTM) 30.63%
GM 89.15%
FCFM 41.71%
ROA(3y)18.04%
ROA(5y)18.7%
ROE(3y)35.38%
ROE(5y)35.67%
ROIC(3y)27.26%
ROIC(5y)24.7%
ROICexc(3y)43%
ROICexc(5y)37.74%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)34.07%
ROCE(5y)30.87%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y17.87%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.83%
OM growth 3Y-0.69%
OM growth 5Y3.18%
PM growth 3Y-5.41%
PM growth 5Y-0.43%
GM growth 3Y0.32%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.74
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 0.67
Debt/EBITDA 0.69
Cap/Depr 19.95%
Cap/Sales 0.78%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 105.7%
Profit Quality 136.16%
Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.18
Altman-Z 9.18
F-Score8
WACC10.65%
ROIC/WACC2.89
Cap/Depr(3y)38.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)42.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.14%
Profit Quality(3y)141.67%
Profit Quality(5y)133.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.55%
EPS 3Y13.86%
EPS 5Y18.69%
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
EPS Next Y12.78%
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%
EPS Next 5Y11.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.54%
Revenue growth 3Y10.86%
Revenue growth 5Y14%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%
Revenue Next Year9.32%
Revenue Next 2Y9.51%
Revenue Next 3Y9.66%
Revenue Next 5Y9.39%
EBIT growth 1Y14.72%
EBIT growth 3Y10.09%
EBIT growth 5Y17.62%
EBIT Next Year16.13%
EBIT Next 3Y11.14%
EBIT Next 5Y9.86%
FCF growth 1Y25.59%
FCF growth 3Y4.59%
FCF growth 5Y14.35%
OCF growth 1Y20.64%
OCF growth 3Y3.67%
OCF growth 5Y12.75%