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BARCO N.V. (BAR.BR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - EBR:BAR - BE0974362940 - Common Stock

13.05 EUR
+0.07 (+0.54%)
Last: 10/20/2025, 5:29:50 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall BAR gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated BAR against 56 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. While BAR has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on BAR. These ratings would make BAR suitable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BAR had positive earnings in the past year.
BAR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
BAR had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years BAR 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
BAR.BR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBAR.BR 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 50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 7.10%, BAR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 11.09%, BAR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 7.42%, BAR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BAR is in line with the industry average of 7.06%.
The 3 year average ROIC (7.25%) for BAR is below the current ROIC(7.42%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.1%
ROE 11.09%
ROIC 7.42%
ROA(3y)6.2%
ROA(5y)3.79%
ROE(3y)9.3%
ROE(5y)5.7%
ROIC(3y)7.25%
ROIC(5y)4.83%
BAR.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBAR.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 7.99%, BAR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BAR has declined.
BAR's Operating Margin of 7.95% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BAR outperforms 76.79% of its industry peers.
BAR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 40.80%, BAR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.43% of the companies in the same industry.
BAR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.95%
PM (TTM) 7.99%
GM 40.8%
OM growth 3Y51.51%
OM growth 5Y-8.88%
PM growth 3Y81.95%
PM growth 5Y-5.47%
GM growth 3Y4.44%
GM growth 5Y0.53%
BAR.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBAR.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BAR is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for BAR has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
BAR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for BAR is higher compared to a year ago.
BAR.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingBAR.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
BAR.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBAR.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

BAR has an Altman-Z score of 4.23. This indicates that BAR is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 4.23, BAR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.36% of the companies in the same industry.
BAR has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.83. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.83 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BAR (0.83) is better than 89.29% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11 indicates that BAR is not too dependend on debt financing.
BAR has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.11) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 0.83
Altman-Z 4.23
ROIC/WACC0.97
WACC7.64%
BAR.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBAR.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.49 indicates that BAR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
BAR has a better Current ratio (2.49) than 80.36% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.74 indicates that BAR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of BAR (1.74) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.49
Quick Ratio 1.74
BAR.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBAR.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 42.81% over the past year.
BAR shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -8.09% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.28% in the past year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.65% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.81%
EPS 3Y91.91%
EPS 5Y-8.09%
EPS Q2Q%170%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.28%
Revenue growth 3Y5.58%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.65%
Sales Q2Q%4.58%

3.2 Future

BAR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.52% yearly.
BAR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.17% yearly.
EPS Next Y40.38%
EPS Next 2Y26.49%
EPS Next 3Y21.07%
EPS Next 5Y16.52%
Revenue Next Year3.54%
Revenue Next 2Y3.86%
Revenue Next 3Y3.96%
Revenue Next 5Y5.17%

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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BAR.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBAR.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
BAR.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBAR.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

BAR is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.83.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BAR is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.14% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BAR to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.42), we can say BAR is valued slightly cheaper.
BAR is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.21.
66.07% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BAR, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.94. BAR is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.83
Fwd PE 13.21
BAR.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBAR.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

BAR's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BAR is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BAR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BAR is cheaper than 67.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.22
EV/EBITDA 8.16
BAR.BR Per share dataBAR.BR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of BAR may justify a higher PE ratio.
BAR's earnings are expected to grow with 21.07% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y26.49%
EPS Next 3Y21.07%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.75%, BAR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
BAR's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.78.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, BAR has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.75%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of BAR grows each year by 7.79%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.79%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
BAR.BR Yearly Dividends per shareBAR.BR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

BAR pays out 57.24% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
BAR's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP57.24%
EPS Next 2Y26.49%
EPS Next 3Y21.07%
BAR.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBAR.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M
BAR.BR Dividend Payout.BAR.BR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BAR.BR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BARCO N.V.

EBR:BAR (10/20/2025, 5:29:50 PM)

13.05

+0.07 (+0.54%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)10-15 2025-10-15
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners23.77%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners25.25%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.21B
Analysts72.73
Price Target14.57 (11.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.75%
Yearly Dividend0.48
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.79%
DP57.24%
Div Incr Years4
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)2.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.58%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.13%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.83
Fwd PE 13.21
P/S 1.25
P/FCF 11.22
P/OCF 8.33
P/B 1.74
P/tB 2.09
EV/EBITDA 8.16
EPS(TTM)0.88
EY6.74%
EPS(NY)0.99
Fwd EY7.57%
FCF(TTM)1.16
FCFY8.91%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY12%
SpS10.4
BVpS7.49
TBVpS6.25
PEG (NY)0.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.1%
ROE 11.09%
ROCE 9.44%
ROIC 7.42%
ROICexc 10.92%
ROICexgc 13.64%
OM 7.95%
PM (TTM) 7.99%
GM 40.8%
FCFM 11.18%
ROA(3y)6.2%
ROA(5y)3.79%
ROE(3y)9.3%
ROE(5y)5.7%
ROIC(3y)7.25%
ROIC(5y)4.83%
ROICexc(3y)11.1%
ROICexc(5y)7.42%
ROICexgc(3y)13.91%
ROICexgc(5y)9.35%
ROCE(3y)8.96%
ROCE(5y)5.96%
ROICexcg growth 3Y46.54%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-18.44%
ROICexc growth 3Y49.92%
ROICexc growth 5Y-15.64%
OM growth 3Y51.51%
OM growth 5Y-8.88%
PM growth 3Y81.95%
PM growth 5Y-5.47%
GM growth 3Y4.44%
GM growth 5Y0.53%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.89
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 0.83
Debt/EBITDA 0.63
Cap/Depr 84.7%
Cap/Sales 3.87%
Interest Coverage 21.89
Cash Conversion 120.22%
Profit Quality 139.87%
Current Ratio 2.49
Quick Ratio 1.74
Altman-Z 4.23
F-Score6
WACC7.64%
ROIC/WACC0.97
Cap/Depr(3y)96.83%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.6%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.19%
Profit Quality(3y)72.79%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.81%
EPS 3Y91.91%
EPS 5Y-8.09%
EPS Q2Q%170%
EPS Next Y40.38%
EPS Next 2Y26.49%
EPS Next 3Y21.07%
EPS Next 5Y16.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.28%
Revenue growth 3Y5.58%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.65%
Sales Q2Q%4.58%
Revenue Next Year3.54%
Revenue Next 2Y3.86%
Revenue Next 3Y3.96%
Revenue Next 5Y5.17%
EBIT growth 1Y12.98%
EBIT growth 3Y59.96%
EBIT growth 5Y-11.29%
EBIT Next Year112.89%
EBIT Next 3Y36.52%
EBIT Next 5Y19.2%
FCF growth 1Y472.66%
FCF growth 3Y7.54%
FCF growth 5Y2.61%
OCF growth 1Y170.42%
OCF growth 3Y12.83%
OCF growth 5Y5.68%