ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:ABCA • FR0004040608
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This ABCA.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ABCA.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ABCA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ABCA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ABCA has always been profitable.
- ABCA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 18.73%, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABCA's Return On Equity of 20.44% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 82.14% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 12.45%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABCA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.94%. This is in line with the industry average of 11.16%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (12.45%) for ABCA is above the 3 year average (9.94%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 18.73% | ||
| ROE | 20.44% | ||
| ROIC | 12.45% |
ROA(3y)13.4%
ROA(5y)15.12%
ROE(3y)15%
ROE(5y)17.06%
ROIC(3y)9.94%
ROIC(5y)12.49%
1.3 Margins
- ABCA's Profit Margin of 54.75% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 94.64% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ABCA has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 45.85%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABCA's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of ABCA (87.07%) is better than 87.50% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ABCA has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 45.85% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.75% | ||
| GM | 87.07% |
OM growth 3Y-9.31%
OM growth 5Y-3.35%
PM growth 3Y6.16%
PM growth 5Y1.15%
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
2. ABCA.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ABCA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for ABCA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- ABCA has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ABCA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 14.61 indicates that ABCA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 14.61, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ABCA is 0.13, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ABCA, only 0.13 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ABCA (0.13) is better than 96.43% of its industry peers.
- ABCA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- ABCA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABCA outperforms 91.07% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 14.61 |
ROIC/WACC1.56
WACC7.98%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 13.24 indicates that ABCA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 13.24, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 13.24 indicates that ABCA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ABCA (13.24) is better than 92.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 13.24 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 13.24 |
3. ABCA.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 114.50% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, ABCA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.62% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, ABCA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 53.67%.
- Measured over the past years, ABCA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.69% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)114.5%
EPS 3Y-1.45%
EPS 5Y7.62%
EPS Q2Q%98.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.67%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.16%
Revenue growth 5Y6.69%
Sales Q2Q%59.5%
3.2 Future
- ABCA is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.02% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.04% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y29.58%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year31.71%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y10.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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. ABCA.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.78, the valuation of ABCA can be described as very reasonable.
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABCA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.75, ABCA is valued rather cheaply.
- ABCA is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.74.
- ABCA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- ABCA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.10.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.74 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ABCA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ABCA is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.59 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | -0.56 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- ABCA has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)1.15
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
5. ABCA.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ABCA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.88%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.54, ABCA pays a better dividend. On top of this ABCA pays more dividend than 87.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ABCA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.88% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ABCA decreases each year by -7.03%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 56.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ABCA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP56.59%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
ABCA.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:ABCA (3/31/2026, 5:28:03 PM)
5.27
+0.06 (+1.15%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)03-24 2026-03-24
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners4.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners27.41%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap314.14M
Revenue(TTM)65.13M
Net Income(TTM)35.66M
Analysts85
Price Target7.5 (42.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.88% |
Yearly Dividend0.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
DP56.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.74 | ||
| P/S | 4.82 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.59 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.59 | ||
| P/B | 1.8 | ||
| P/tB | 1.8 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | -0.56 |
EPS(TTM)0.6
EY11.39%
EPS(NY)0.45
Fwd EY8.52%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY7.94%
OCF(TTM)0.42
OCFY7.94%
SpS1.09
BVpS2.93
TBVpS2.92
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)1.15
Graham Number6.29
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 18.73% | ||
| ROE | 20.44% | ||
| ROCE | 16.93% | ||
| ROIC | 12.45% | ||
| ROICexc | 654.92% | ||
| ROICexgc | 681.78% | ||
| OM | 45.85% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.75% | ||
| GM | 87.07% | ||
| FCFM | 38.32% |
ROA(3y)13.4%
ROA(5y)15.12%
ROE(3y)15%
ROE(5y)17.06%
ROIC(3y)9.94%
ROIC(5y)12.49%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)13.53%
ROCE(5y)16.99%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.34%
ROICexc growth 3Y11.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.39%
OM growth 3Y-9.31%
OM growth 5Y-3.35%
PM growth 3Y6.16%
PM growth 5Y1.15%
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.06 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.46% | ||
| Profit Quality | 69.99% | ||
| Current Ratio | 13.24 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 13.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 14.61 |
F-Score7
WACC7.98%
ROIC/WACC1.56
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)94.53%
Profit Quality(5y)94.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)114.5%
EPS 3Y-1.45%
EPS 5Y7.62%
EPS Q2Q%98.26%
EPS Next Y29.58%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.67%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.16%
Revenue growth 5Y6.69%
Sales Q2Q%59.5%
Revenue Next Year31.71%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y10.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y80.92%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.81%
EBIT growth 5Y3.12%
EBIT Next Year61.17%
EBIT Next 3Y17.12%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-2.23%
FCF growth 3Y-14.73%
FCF growth 5Y-4.72%
OCF growth 1Y-2.23%
OCF growth 3Y-14.73%
OCF growth 5Y-4.72%
ABC ARBITRAGE / ABCA.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ABCA stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to ABCA.PA.
What is the valuation status of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ABCA stock?
The financial health rating of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is 9 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is expected to grow by 29.58% in the next year.