FLEURY MICHON SA (ALFLE.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
EPA:ALFLE - Euronext Paris - Matif - FR0000074759 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to ALFLE. ALFLE was compared to 57 industry peers in the Food Products industry. There are concerns on the financial health of ALFLE while its profitability can be described as average. ALFLE is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination! ALFLE also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
ALFLE had positive earnings in the past year.
ALFLE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years ALFLE reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years ALFLE had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
With an excellent Return On Assets value of 8.46%, ALFLE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.72% of the companies in the same industry.
ALFLE has a better Return On Equity (27.80%) than 92.98% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.86%, ALFLE is not doing good in the industry: 71.93% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
ALFLE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.06%. This is below the industry average of 7.04%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.46% | ||
| ROE | 27.8% | ||
| ROIC | 2.86% |
ROA(3y)0.86%
ROA(5y)-1.26%
ROE(3y)3.54%
ROE(5y)-4.76%
ROIC(3y)3.06%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.86%, ALFLE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
ALFLE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of ALFLE (2.03%) is worse than 71.93% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALFLE has grown nicely.
ALFLE's Gross Margin of 49.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALFLE outperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALFLE has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.86% | ||
| GM | 49.12% |
OM growth 3Y10.33%
OM growth 5Y2.03%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-9.28%
GM growth 3Y-1.72%
GM growth 5Y8%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
ALFLE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ALFLE has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, ALFLE has less shares outstanding
ALFLE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
ALFLE has an Altman-Z score of 1.95. This is not the best score and indicates that ALFLE is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of ALFLE (1.95) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ALFLE is 4.92, which is a neutral value as it means it would take ALFLE, 4.92 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.92, ALFLE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.75 indicates that ALFLE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.75, ALFLE is doing worse than 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.75 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.95 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC5.02%
2.3 Liquidity
ALFLE has a Current Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that ALFLE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ALFLE has a worse Current ratio (1.26) than 61.40% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.95 indicates that ALFLE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
ALFLE has a Quick ratio (0.95) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.95 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
ALFLE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 822.76%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, ALFLE shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -6.15% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -3.52% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, ALFLE shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.89% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)822.76%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-6.15%
EPS Q2Q%3900%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y2.89%
Sales Q2Q%-5.5%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, ALFLE will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 41.16% on average per year.
ALFLE is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -1.41% yearly.
EPS Next Y81.25%
EPS Next 2Y54.11%
EPS Next 3Y41.16%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-6.38%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.41%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
ALFLE is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 1.83.
ALFLE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ALFLE is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ALFLE to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.21), we can say ALFLE is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.24, the valuation of ALFLE can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ALFLE indicates a rather cheap valuation: ALFLE is cheaper than 92.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ALFLE to the average of the S&P500 Index (20.44), we can say ALFLE is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 1.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.24 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALFLE is valued cheaper than 98.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ALFLE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.49% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.78 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
ALFLE'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 ALFLE's earnings are expected to grow with 41.16% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y54.11%
EPS Next 3Y41.16%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.43%, ALFLE is a good candidate for dividend investing.
ALFLE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.21. ALFLE pays more dividend than 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
ALFLE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.42.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.43% |
5.2 History
The dividend of ALFLE has a limited annual growth rate of 1.77%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.77%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
18.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ALFLE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
ALFLE's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP18.69%
EPS Next 2Y54.11%
EPS Next 3Y41.16%
EPA:ALFLE (5/9/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
24.44
+0.24 (+0.99%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners10.34%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap107.29M
Analysts45
Price Target31.11 (27.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.43% |
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.77%
DP18.69%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
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)-9.37%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 1.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.24 | ||
| P/S | 0.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.42 | ||
| P/B | 0.54 | ||
| P/tB | 1.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.78 |
EPS(TTM)13.38
EY54.75%
EPS(NY)3.91
Fwd EY16.01%
FCF(TTM)9.78
FCFY40.02%
OCF(TTM)17.18
OCFY70.31%
SpS185.19
BVpS45.67
TBVpS21.67
PEG (NY)0.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.46% | ||
| ROE | 27.8% | ||
| ROCE | 4.06% | ||
| ROIC | 2.86% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.24% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.89% | ||
| OM | 2.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.86% | ||
| GM | 49.12% | ||
| FCFM | 5.28% |
ROA(3y)0.86%
ROA(5y)-1.26%
ROE(3y)3.54%
ROE(5y)-4.76%
ROIC(3y)3.06%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.22%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)10.57%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)4.33%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y19.46%
ROICexcg growth 5Y19.76%
ROICexc growth 3Y19.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y12.54%
OM growth 3Y10.33%
OM growth 5Y2.03%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-9.28%
GM growth 3Y-1.72%
GM growth 5Y8%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.23
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.75 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.92 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.29 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 111.11% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 164.83% | ||
| Profit Quality | 77.04% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.95 |
F-Score8
WACC5.02%
ROIC/WACC0.57
Cap/Depr(3y)71.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)65.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.47%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.76%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)822.76%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-6.15%
EPS Q2Q%3900%
EPS Next Y81.25%
EPS Next 2Y54.11%
EPS Next 3Y41.16%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y2.89%
Sales Q2Q%-5.5%
Revenue Next Year-6.38%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.41%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-15.85%
EBIT growth 3Y15.15%
EBIT growth 5Y4.98%
EBIT Next Year400%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y329.64%
FCF growth 3Y-1.36%
FCF growth 5Y26.63%
OCF growth 1Y2068.98%
OCF growth 3Y4.6%
OCF growth 5Y11.63%