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ALTEN SA (ATE.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - EPA:ATE - FR0000071946 - Common Stock

71.075 EUR
-0.37 (-0.52%)
Last: 11/3/2025, 12:24:29 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, ATE scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ATE was compared to 70 industry peers in the IT Services industry. ATE is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. ATE has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ATE had positive earnings in the past year.
ATE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years ATE has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ATE had a positive operating cash flow.
ATE.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFATE.PA 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 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of ATE (4.18%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 6.87%, ATE is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of ATE (9.22%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ATE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.24%. This is significantly below the industry average of 21.24%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.18%
ROE 6.87%
ROIC 9.22%
ROA(3y)8.51%
ROA(5y)7.6%
ROE(3y)14.92%
ROE(5y)13.49%
ROIC(3y)11.24%
ROIC(5y)10.54%
ATE.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICATE.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 3.66%, ATE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.29% of the companies in the same industry.
ATE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ATE has a Operating Margin (7.89%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ATE has declined.
ATE has a Gross Margin of 88.90%. This is in the better half of the industry: ATE outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ATE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.89%
PM (TTM) 3.66%
GM 88.9%
OM growth 3Y-5.37%
OM growth 5Y-2.37%
PM growth 3Y-14.13%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-0.01%
GM growth 5Y-0.44%
ATE.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsATE.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ATE is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for ATE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
ATE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for ATE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
ATE.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingATE.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
ATE.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsATE.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.53 indicates that ATE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of ATE (3.53) is better than 72.86% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ATE is 0.79, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ATE, only 0.79 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
ATE's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.79 is amongst the best of the industry. ATE outperforms 91.43% of its industry peers.
ATE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.08, ATE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.79
Altman-Z 3.53
ROIC/WACC1.22
WACC7.55%
ATE.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFATE.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.55 indicates that ATE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.55, ATE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.86% of the companies in the same industry.
ATE has a Quick Ratio of 1.55. This is a normal value and indicates that ATE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ATE has a Quick ratio of 1.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. ATE outperforms 81.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.55
Quick Ratio 1.55
ATE.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesATE.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ATE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -38.07%.
Measured over the past 5 years, ATE shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.91% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, ATE shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.23% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ATE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.57% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-38.07%
EPS 3Y-4.08%
EPS 5Y1.91%
EPS Q2Q%-30.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.23%
Revenue growth 3Y12.3%
Revenue growth 5Y9.57%
Sales Q2Q%-1.13%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.14% on average over the next years.
ATE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.43% yearly.
EPS Next Y-12.95%
EPS Next 2Y0.6%
EPS Next 3Y4.91%
EPS Next 5Y5.14%
Revenue Next Year-1.22%
Revenue Next 2Y0.45%
Revenue Next 3Y1.69%
Revenue Next 5Y3.43%

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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ATE.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesATE.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B
ATE.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesATE.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.57 indicates a correct valuation of ATE.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ATE is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
ATE is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.11, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.06, the valuation of ATE can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ATE is valued a bit cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
ATE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.55.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.57
Fwd PE 10.06
ATE.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsATE.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

ATE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ATE is cheaper than 74.29% of the companies in the same industry.
88.57% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ATE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.37
EV/EBITDA 6.02
ATE.PA Per share dataATE.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)8.65
EPS Next 2Y0.6%
EPS Next 3Y4.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ATE has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.09%.
ATE's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.86.
ATE's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.37.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.09%

5.2 History

The dividend of ATE is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.51%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.51%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
ATE.PA Yearly Dividends per shareATE.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

34.62% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ATE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of ATE is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP34.62%
EPS Next 2Y0.6%
EPS Next 3Y4.91%
ATE.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendATE.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
ATE.PA Dividend Payout.ATE.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ATE.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ALTEN SA

EPA:ATE (11/3/2025, 12:24:29 PM)

71.075

-0.37 (-0.52%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23
Earnings (Next)01-26 2026-01-26/amc
Inst Owners52.83%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners14.67%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.51B
Revenue(TTM)4.12B
Net Income(TTM)150.77M
Analysts81.82
Price Target103.31 (45.35%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.09%
Yearly Dividend1.5
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.51%
DP34.62%
Div Incr Years0
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)-0.42%
PT rev (3m)1.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-17.7%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.57
Fwd PE 10.06
P/S 0.61
P/FCF 6.37
P/OCF 6.12
P/B 1.14
P/tB 3.24
EV/EBITDA 6.02
EPS(TTM)4.29
EY6.04%
EPS(NY)7.06
Fwd EY9.94%
FCF(TTM)11.16
FCFY15.7%
OCF(TTM)11.61
OCFY16.33%
SpS116.8
BVpS62.23
TBVpS21.97
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)8.65
Graham Number77.5
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.18%
ROE 6.87%
ROCE 13.24%
ROIC 9.22%
ROICexc 10.39%
ROICexgc 29.76%
OM 7.89%
PM (TTM) 3.66%
GM 88.9%
FCFM 9.55%
ROA(3y)8.51%
ROA(5y)7.6%
ROE(3y)14.92%
ROE(5y)13.49%
ROIC(3y)11.24%
ROIC(5y)10.54%
ROICexc(3y)13.47%
ROICexc(5y)12.75%
ROICexgc(3y)34.98%
ROICexgc(5y)33.58%
ROCE(3y)16.23%
ROCE(5y)15.2%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.88%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.91%
ROICexc growth 3Y-11.85%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.9%
OM growth 3Y-5.37%
OM growth 5Y-2.37%
PM growth 3Y-14.13%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-0.01%
GM growth 5Y-0.44%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.14
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.79
Debt/EBITDA 0.42
Cap/Depr 15.96%
Cap/Sales 0.38%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 96.48%
Profit Quality 261.01%
Current Ratio 1.55
Quick Ratio 1.55
Altman-Z 3.53
F-Score4
WACC7.55%
ROIC/WACC1.22
Cap/Depr(3y)24.2%
Cap/Depr(5y)22.75%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.54%
Profit Quality(3y)120.95%
Profit Quality(5y)153.49%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-38.07%
EPS 3Y-4.08%
EPS 5Y1.91%
EPS Q2Q%-30.5%
EPS Next Y-12.95%
EPS Next 2Y0.6%
EPS Next 3Y4.91%
EPS Next 5Y5.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.23%
Revenue growth 3Y12.3%
Revenue growth 5Y9.57%
Sales Q2Q%-1.13%
Revenue Next Year-1.22%
Revenue Next 2Y0.45%
Revenue Next 3Y1.69%
Revenue Next 5Y3.43%
EBIT growth 1Y-5.99%
EBIT growth 3Y6.28%
EBIT growth 5Y6.97%
EBIT Next Year16.82%
EBIT Next 3Y12.79%
EBIT Next 5Y12.76%
FCF growth 1Y101.82%
FCF growth 3Y24.28%
FCF growth 5Y14.86%
OCF growth 1Y83.59%
OCF growth 3Y22.94%
OCF growth 5Y13.91%

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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ALTEN SA (ATE.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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ALTEN SA (ATE.PA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


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The financial health rating of ALTEN SA (ATE.PA) is 7 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of ALTEN SA (ATE.PA) stock?

The dividend rating of ALTEN SA (ATE.PA) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 34.62%.