HP INC (7HP.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - FRA:7HP - US40434L1052 - Common Stock
23.725 EUR
-0.36 (-1.52%)
Taking everything into account, 7HP scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 7HP was compared to 27 industry peers in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. While 7HP has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. 7HP is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. Finally 7HP also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year 7HP was profitable.
In the past year 7HP had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years 7HP has been profitable.
In the past 5 years 7HP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
7HP has a Return On Assets of 6.62%. This is in the better half of the industry: 7HP outperforms 74.07% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 25.92%, 7HP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 7HP is significantly above the industry average of 16.90%.
The 3 year average ROIC (31.68%) for 7HP is well above the current ROIC(25.92%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 25.92% |
ROA(3y)7.97%
ROA(5y)9.81%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)31.68%
ROIC(5y)36.51%
1.3 Margins
7HP's Profit Margin of 4.83% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 7HP outperforms 74.07% of its industry peers.
7HP's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of 7HP (6.71%) is better than 74.07% of its industry peers.
7HP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
7HP has a worse Gross Margin (20.89%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 7HP has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.83% | ||
| GM | 20.89% |
OM growth 3Y-4.29%
OM growth 5Y1.94%
PM growth 3Y-20.49%
PM growth 5Y-0.69%
GM growth 3Y1.46%
GM growth 5Y3.02%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
7HP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 7HP has less shares outstanding
7HP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, 7HP has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
7HP has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.38. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as 7HP would need 3.38 years to pay back of all of its debts.
7HP has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.38) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC3.57
WACC7.25%
2.3 Liquidity
7HP has a Current Ratio of 0.74. This is a bad value and indicates that 7HP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.74, 7HP is not doing good in the industry: 85.19% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Quick Ratio of 0.44 indicates that 7HP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.44, 7HP is not doing good in the industry: 88.89% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.44 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
7HP shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -6.85%.
7HP shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.74% yearly.
7HP shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.61%.
Measured over the past years, 7HP shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.84% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.85%
EPS 3Y-2.52%
EPS 5Y8.74%
EPS Q2Q%-9.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.61%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.5%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.84%
Sales Q2Q%3.05%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 2.13% on average over the next years.
7HP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.32% yearly.
EPS Next Y-6.49%
EPS Next 2Y0.17%
EPS Next 3Y2.43%
EPS Next 5Y2.13%
Revenue Next Year2.88%
Revenue Next 2Y2.21%
Revenue Next 3Y2.02%
Revenue Next 5Y1.32%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
7HP is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.92.
7HP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 7HP is cheaper than 92.59% of the companies in the same industry.
7HP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.27.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.21, which indicates a very decent valuation of 7HP.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7HP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 7HP is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
7HP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.77.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
77.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 7HP, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
7HP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 7HP is cheaper than 85.19% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
7HP has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.02
EPS Next 2Y0.17%
EPS Next 3Y2.43%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.08%, 7HP is a good candidate for dividend investing.
7HP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.10. 7HP pays more dividend than 96.30% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, 7HP pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.08% |
5.2 History
The dividend of 7HP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.65%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.65%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
40.95% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 7HP. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of 7HP is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP40.95%
EPS Next 2Y0.17%
EPS Next 3Y2.43%
FRA:7HP (9/15/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
23.725
-0.36 (-1.52%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners82.52%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap22.18B
Analysts66.67
Price Target24.12 (1.66%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.08% |
Yearly Dividend0.95
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.65%
DP40.95%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.84%
Min EPS beat(2)-12.57%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.12%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.57%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.96%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.81%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.67%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.46%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.41%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.72%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.04%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.72%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.55%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.07%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.68%
PT rev (1m)1.99%
PT rev (3m)-19.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.3%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.75%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.39%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.62%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.44%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.21 | ||
| P/S | 0.48 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.18 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.06 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.15 |
EPS(TTM)2.66
EY11.21%
EPS(NY)2.89
Fwd EY12.19%
FCF(TTM)2.59
FCFY10.9%
OCF(TTM)3.36
OCFY14.17%
SpS49.75
BVpS-0.82
TBVpS-8.74
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.02
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 30.63% | ||
| ROIC | 25.92% | ||
| ROICexc | 34.09% | ||
| ROICexgc | 773.03% | ||
| OM | 6.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.83% | ||
| GM | 20.89% | ||
| FCFM | 5.2% |
ROA(3y)7.97%
ROA(5y)9.81%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)31.68%
ROIC(5y)36.51%
ROICexc(3y)43.22%
ROICexc(5y)62.78%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)37.59%
ROCE(5y)43.81%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.53%
ROICexc growth 5Y-14.33%
OM growth 3Y-4.29%
OM growth 5Y1.94%
PM growth 3Y-20.49%
PM growth 5Y-0.69%
GM growth 3Y1.46%
GM growth 5Y3.02%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.37
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.38 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.91 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 93.12% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.56% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 80.56% | ||
| Profit Quality | 107.69% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score5
WACC7.25%
ROIC/WACC3.57
Cap/Depr(3y)81.46%
Cap/Depr(5y)78.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.09%
Profit Quality(3y)107.26%
Profit Quality(5y)108.45%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.85%
EPS 3Y-2.52%
EPS 5Y8.74%
EPS Q2Q%-9.64%
EPS Next Y-6.49%
EPS Next 2Y0.17%
EPS Next 3Y2.43%
EPS Next 5Y2.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.61%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.5%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.84%
Sales Q2Q%3.05%
Revenue Next Year2.88%
Revenue Next 2Y2.21%
Revenue Next 3Y2.02%
Revenue Next 5Y1.32%
EBIT growth 1Y-13.36%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.55%
EBIT growth 5Y0.07%
EBIT Next Year9.32%
EBIT Next 3Y3.63%
EBIT Next 5Y0.31%
FCF growth 1Y-1.86%
FCF growth 3Y-18.48%
FCF growth 5Y-4.54%
OCF growth 1Y5.6%
OCF growth 3Y-16.37%
OCF growth 5Y-4.23%