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ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:ADS - DE000A1EWWW0 - Common Stock

187.275 EUR
-0.07 (-0.04%)
Last: 10/28/2025, 10:39:39 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

ADS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 49 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. There are concerns on the financial health of ADS while its profitability can be described as average. ADS is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ADS had positive earnings in the past year.
ADS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
ADS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years ADS 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
ADS.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFADS.DE 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 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.16%, ADS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.31% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of ADS (23.12%) is better than 83.67% of its industry peers.
ADS has a Return On Invested Capital of 12.10%. This is in the better half of the industry: ADS outperforms 75.51% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ADS is significantly below the industry average of 11.40%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (12.10%) for ADS is above the 3 year average (5.19%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.16%
ROE 23.12%
ROIC 12.1%
ROA(3y)2.1%
ROA(5y)3.58%
ROE(3y)8.19%
ROE(5y)11.88%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)6.3%
ADS.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICADS.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

1.3 Margins

ADS has a Profit Margin (4.90%) which is in line with its industry peers.
ADS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ADS's Operating Margin of 7.39% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ADS outperforms 46.94% of its industry peers.
ADS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ADS has a worse Gross Margin (51.22%) than 69.39% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ADS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.39%
PM (TTM) 4.9%
GM 51.22%
OM growth 3Y-17.1%
OM growth 5Y-14.1%
PM growth 3Y-31.34%
PM growth 5Y-17.34%
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
ADS.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsADS.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ADS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for ADS remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
ADS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
ADS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ADS.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingADS.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
ADS.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsADS.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.48 indicates that ADS is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of ADS (3.48) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ADS is 7.91, which is on the high side as it means it would take ADS, 7.91 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 7.91, ADS is doing worse than 61.22% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.81 indicates that ADS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.81, ADS is not doing good in the industry: 67.35% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.81
Debt/FCF 7.91
Altman-Z 3.48
ROIC/WACC1.81
WACC6.68%
ADS.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFADS.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

ADS has a Current Ratio of 1.25. This is a normal value and indicates that ADS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ADS has a worse Current ratio (1.25) than 75.51% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.67 indicates that ADS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of ADS (0.67) is worse than 67.35% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 0.67
ADS.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesADS.DE 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

ADS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 515.74%, which is quite impressive.
The earnings per share for ADS have been decreasing by -15.76% on average. This is quite bad
ADS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 10.95%.
ADS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.04% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)515.74%
EPS 3Y-17.56%
EPS 5Y-15.76%
EPS Q2Q%86.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.95%
Revenue growth 3Y3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.04%
Sales Q2Q%2.23%

3.2 Future

ADS is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 31.18% yearly.
ADS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.70% yearly.
EPS Next Y81.25%
EPS Next 2Y61.22%
EPS Next 3Y45.81%
EPS Next 5Y31.18%
Revenue Next Year7.18%
Revenue Next 2Y7.92%
Revenue Next 3Y8.12%
Revenue Next 5Y7.7%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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.
ADS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesADS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
ADS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesADS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 28.16, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ADS.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ADS.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ADS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.08), we can say ADS is valued inline with the index average.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.03, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of ADS.
75.51% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ADS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.09. ADS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.16
Fwd PE 17.03
ADS.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsADS.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as ADS.
67.35% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than ADS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 48.71
EV/EBITDA 12.23
ADS.DE Per share dataADS.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ADS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ADS's earnings are expected to grow with 45.81% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.35
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y61.22%
EPS Next 3Y45.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ADS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.05%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
ADS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.02.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.30, ADS's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%

5.2 History

The dividend of ADS decreases each year by -26.93%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-26.93%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
ADS.DE Yearly Dividends per shareADS.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

ADS pays out 29.73% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP29.73%
EPS Next 2Y61.22%
EPS Next 3Y45.81%
ADS.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendADS.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B
ADS.DE Dividend Payout.ADS.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ADS.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ADIDAS AG

FRA:ADS (10/28/2025, 10:39:39 AM)

187.275

-0.07 (-0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-29 2025-10-29/bmo
Inst Owners54.09%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap33.71B
Revenue(TTM)24.51B
Net Income(TTM)1.20B
Analysts79.44
Price Target242.53 (29.5%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%
Yearly Dividend0.7
Dividend Growth(5Y)-26.93%
DP29.73%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.55%
Min EPS beat(2)3.46%
Max EPS beat(2)15.64%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)15.31%
Min EPS beat(4)3.46%
Max EPS beat(4)36.32%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)3.54%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.68%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.52%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.17%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.2%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.63%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.94%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.53%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.7%
PT rev (1m)-0.86%
PT rev (3m)-7.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.37%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.23%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.16
Fwd PE 17.03
P/S 1.38
P/FCF 48.71
P/OCF 27.5
P/B 6.49
P/tB 9.45
EV/EBITDA 12.23
EPS(TTM)6.65
EY3.55%
EPS(NY)10.99
Fwd EY5.87%
FCF(TTM)3.84
FCFY2.05%
OCF(TTM)6.81
OCFY3.64%
SpS136.16
BVpS28.86
TBVpS19.82
PEG (NY)0.35
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number65.71
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.16%
ROE 23.12%
ROCE 17.19%
ROIC 12.1%
ROICexc 14.15%
ROICexgc 17.27%
OM 7.39%
PM (TTM) 4.9%
GM 51.22%
FCFM 2.82%
ROA(3y)2.1%
ROA(5y)3.58%
ROE(3y)8.19%
ROE(5y)11.88%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)6.3%
ROICexc(3y)6.53%
ROICexc(5y)8.63%
ROICexgc(3y)8.14%
ROICexgc(5y)10.85%
ROCE(3y)7.37%
ROCE(5y)8.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-13.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y-12.05%
OM growth 3Y-17.1%
OM growth 5Y-14.1%
PM growth 3Y-31.34%
PM growth 5Y-17.34%
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.26
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.81
Debt/FCF 7.91
Debt/EBITDA 1.39
Cap/Depr 44.21%
Cap/Sales 2.18%
Interest Coverage 8.01
Cash Conversion 40.61%
Profit Quality 57.62%
Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 0.67
Altman-Z 3.48
F-Score8
WACC6.68%
ROIC/WACC1.81
Cap/Depr(3y)45.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)45.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.57%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.65%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)515.74%
EPS 3Y-17.56%
EPS 5Y-15.76%
EPS Q2Q%86.24%
EPS Next Y81.25%
EPS Next 2Y61.22%
EPS Next 3Y45.81%
EPS Next 5Y31.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.95%
Revenue growth 3Y3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.04%
Sales Q2Q%2.23%
Revenue Next Year7.18%
Revenue Next 2Y7.92%
Revenue Next 3Y8.12%
Revenue Next 5Y7.7%
EBIT growth 1Y153.64%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.03%
EBIT growth 5Y-14.07%
EBIT Next Year154.98%
EBIT Next 3Y52.03%
EBIT Next 5Y33.33%
FCF growth 1Y497.7%
FCF growth 3Y-2.1%
FCF growth 5Y2.35%
OCF growth 1Y221.79%
OCF growth 3Y-3.05%
OCF growth 5Y0.64%

ADIDAS AG / ADS.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ADS.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for ADIDAS AG?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of ADS stock?

ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for ADIDAS AG?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) is expected to grow by 81.25% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ADS stock?

The dividend rating of ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) is 2 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 29.73%.