CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ABG • US03073E1055
Current stock price
304.15 EUR
-5.95 (-1.92%)
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This ABG.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ABG.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ABG was profitable.
- ABG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- ABG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years ABG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ABG has a Return On Assets (2.07%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ABG (85.16%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 14.99%, ABG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.04%. This is significantly above the industry average of 6.20%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.07% | ||
| ROE | 85.16% | ||
| ROIC | 14.99% |
ROA(3y)2.36%
ROA(5y)2.55%
ROE(3y)223.66%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)15.04%
ROIC(5y)14.55%
1.3 Margins
- ABG's Profit Margin of 0.50% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ABG is outperformed by 60.61% of its industry peers.
- ABG's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.22%, ABG is doing worse than 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ABG has grown nicely.
- ABG's Gross Margin of 3.63% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ABG is outperformed by 75.76% of its industry peers.
- ABG's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.22% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.5% | ||
| GM | 3.63% |
OM growth 3Y-0.12%
OM growth 5Y1.81%
PM growth 3Y-12.1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.2%
GM growth 5Y5.18%
2. ABG.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ABG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- ABG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ABG has less shares outstanding
- ABG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.91 indicates that ABG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- ABG's Altman-Z score of 4.91 is amongst the best of the industry. ABG outperforms 93.94% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ABG is 2.20, which is a good value as it means it would take ABG, 2.20 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ABG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.20. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABG outperforms 93.94% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.97 is on the high side and indicates that ABG has dependencies on debt financing.
- ABG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 3.97. This is in the lower half of the industry: ABG underperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for ABG, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.97 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.91 |
ROIC/WACC1.75
WACC8.59%
2.3 Liquidity
- ABG has a Current Ratio of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that ABG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.92, ABG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABG has a Quick Ratio of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that ABG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.51, ABG is doing worse than 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
3. ABG.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ABG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 14.99%, which is quite good.
- ABG shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 15.14% yearly.
- ABG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.45%.
- ABG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.09% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.99%
EPS 3Y13.21%
EPS 5Y15.14%
EPS Q2Q%9.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.45%
Revenue growth 3Y10.43%
Revenue growth 5Y11.09%
Sales Q2Q%5.45%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ABG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.19% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ABG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.10% on average per year.
EPS Next Y11.29%
EPS Next 2Y11.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.3%
EPS Next 5Y11.19%
Revenue Next Year7.93%
Revenue Next 2Y7.39%
Revenue Next 3Y7.24%
Revenue Next 5Y7.1%
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.
4. ABG.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 21.51 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ABG.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ABG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: ABG is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ABG to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say ABG is valued inline with the index average.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.67, the valuation of ABG can be described as rather expensive.
- 75.76% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than ABG, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ABG to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say ABG is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.67 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ABG is valued a bit more expensive than 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABG's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.95 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.84 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of ABG may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.91
PEG (5Y)1.42
EPS Next 2Y11.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.3%
5. ABG.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ABG has a yearly dividend return of 0.72%, which is pretty low.
- ABG's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 1.93.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, ABG's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ABG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 6.10%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.1%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
5.3 Sustainability
- 27.86% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ABG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- ABG's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP27.86%
EPS Next 2Y11.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.3%
ABG.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:ABG (3/11/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
304.15
-5.95 (-1.92%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05/bmo
Inst Owners96.15%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap59.17B
Revenue(TTM)325.78B
Net Income(TTM)1.63B
Analysts82.73
Price Target332.07 (9.18%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
Yearly Dividend1.95
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.1%
DP27.86%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.22%
Min EPS beat(2)0.03%
Max EPS beat(2)0.41%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)2.55%
Min EPS beat(4)0.03%
Max EPS beat(4)6.6%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)2.86%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)3.68%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)3.51%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.1%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.67%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.29%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.35%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.47%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.89%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.65%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.95%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.74%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.67 | ||
| P/S | 0.21 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.95 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.94 | ||
| P/B | 35.83 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.84 |
EPS(TTM)14.14
EY4.65%
EPS(NY)17.21
Fwd EY5.66%
FCF(TTM)16.05
FCFY5.28%
OCF(TTM)19.08
OCFY6.27%
SpS1449.32
BVpS8.49
TBVpS-68.96
PEG (NY)1.91
PEG (5Y)1.42
Graham Number51.97
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.07% | ||
| ROE | 85.16% | ||
| ROCE | 20.65% | ||
| ROIC | 14.99% | ||
| ROICexc | 16.5% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4337.71% | ||
| OM | 1.22% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.5% | ||
| GM | 3.63% | ||
| FCFM | 1.11% |
ROA(3y)2.36%
ROA(5y)2.55%
ROE(3y)223.66%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)15.04%
ROIC(5y)14.55%
ROICexc(3y)19.39%
ROICexc(5y)18.79%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)20.71%
ROCE(5y)20.04%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.36%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.64%
OM growth 3Y-0.12%
OM growth 5Y1.81%
PM growth 3Y-12.1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.2%
GM growth 5Y5.18%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover4.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.97 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.2 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.51 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 64.83% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.21% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 10.04 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 85.41% | ||
| Profit Quality | 221.96% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.91 |
F-Score6
WACC8.59%
ROIC/WACC1.75
Cap/Depr(3y)50.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)61.57%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.19%
Profit Quality(3y)200.95%
Profit Quality(5y)175.46%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.99%
EPS 3Y13.21%
EPS 5Y15.14%
EPS Q2Q%9.38%
EPS Next Y11.29%
EPS Next 2Y11.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.3%
EPS Next 5Y11.19%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.45%
Revenue growth 3Y10.43%
Revenue growth 5Y11.09%
Sales Q2Q%5.45%
Revenue Next Year7.93%
Revenue Next 2Y7.39%
Revenue Next 3Y7.24%
Revenue Next 5Y7.1%
EBIT growth 1Y29.6%
EBIT growth 3Y10.3%
EBIT growth 5Y13.11%
EBIT Next Year26.06%
EBIT Next 3Y13.75%
EBIT Next 5Y12.62%
FCF growth 1Y-0.61%
FCF growth 3Y13.28%
FCF growth 5Y11.79%
OCF growth 1Y4.95%
OCF growth 3Y12.76%
OCF growth 5Y11.92%
CENCORA INC / ABG.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ABG stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ABG.DE.
What is the valuation status for ABG stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CENCORA INC (ABG.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) stock?
CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ABG stock?
The financial health rating of CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) is 5 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CENCORA INC (ABG.DE) is expected to grow by 11.29% in the next year.