WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe • Euronext Paris • EPA:ALWEC • FR0013079092
23.1 EUR
-0.1 (-0.43%)
Last: Jan 30, 2026, 07:00 PM
We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to ALWEC. ALWEC was compared to 54 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. ALWEC has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. ALWEC has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ALWEC was profitable.
- ALWEC had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- ALWEC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: ALWEC reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.87%, ALWEC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 15.56%, ALWEC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 12.11%, ALWEC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ALWEC is above the industry average of 7.70%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (12.11%) for ALWEC is above the 3 year average (11.61%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.87% | ||
| ROE | 15.56% | ||
| ROIC | 12.11% |
ROA(3y)4.83%
ROA(5y)4.61%
ROE(3y)16.56%
ROE(5y)16.93%
ROIC(3y)11.61%
ROIC(5y)12.85%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 2.88%, ALWEC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALWEC's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ALWEC has a Operating Margin of 3.89%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ALWEC outperforms 57.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALWEC has remained more or less at the same level.
- ALWEC's Gross Margin of 10.59% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALWEC is outperformed by 87.04% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALWEC has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.89% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.88% | ||
| GM | 10.59% |
OM growth 3Y-2.43%
OM growth 5Y-1.45%
PM growth 3Y-4.2%
PM growth 5Y11.15%
GM growth 3Y6.41%
GM growth 5Y3.57%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALWEC is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ALWEC has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, ALWEC has more shares outstanding
- ALWEC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.97 indicates that ALWEC is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 2.97, ALWEC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ALWEC is 3.55, which is a good value as it means it would take ALWEC, 3.55 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ALWEC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.55. This is in the better half of the industry: ALWEC outperforms 68.52% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.36 indicates that ALWEC is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ALWEC (0.36) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.55 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.97 |
ROIC/WACC1.59
WACC7.6%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALWEC has a Current Ratio of 1.69. This is a normal value and indicates that ALWEC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.69, ALWEC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that ALWEC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- ALWEC's Quick ratio of 0.86 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALWEC is outperformed by 64.81% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- ALWEC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.01%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, ALWEC shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 24.99% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 39.30% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been growing by 14.13% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.01%
EPS 3Y4.26%
EPS 5Y24.99%
EPS Q2Q%66.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)39.3%
Revenue growth 3Y11.34%
Revenue growth 5Y14.13%
Sales Q2Q%45.39%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ALWEC is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.68.
- 98.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALWEC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- ALWEC is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.32, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ALWEC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ALWEC is cheaper than 70.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.37 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of ALWEC may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.27
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- ALWEC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.72%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.54, ALWEC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- ALWEC's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.83.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ALWEC is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.23%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.23%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- 11.61% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ALWEC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- ALWEC's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP11.61%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
WE CONNECT / ALWEC.PA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WE CONNECT?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ALWEC.PA.
What is the valuation status for ALWEC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ALWEC stock?
WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ALWEC stock?
The financial health rating of WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA) is 4 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA) stock?
The dividend rating of WE CONNECT (ALWEC.PA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 11.61%.