BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EBR:BEKB • BE0974258874
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This BEKB.BR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BEKB.BR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BEKB had positive earnings in the past year.
- BEKB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years BEKB has always been profitable.
- BEKB had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- BEKB has a better Return On Assets (3.92%) than 64.10% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of 7.23%, BEKB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of BEKB (7.42%) is better than 61.54% of its industry peers.
- BEKB had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.47%. This is below the industry average of 8.58%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.42%) for BEKB is above the 3 year average (6.47%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.92% | ||
| ROE | 7.23% | ||
| ROIC | 7.42% |
ROA(3y)4.58%
ROA(5y)5.53%
ROE(3y)8.63%
ROE(5y)11.86%
ROIC(3y)6.47%
ROIC(5y)6.85%
1.3 Margins
- BEKB has a Profit Margin (2.63%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BEKB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- BEKB has a Operating Margin (6.32%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BEKB has remained more or less at the same level.
- With a Gross Margin value of 14.26%, BEKB is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BEKB has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.63% | ||
| GM | 14.26% |
OM growth 3Y0.01%
OM growth 5Y0.71%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-12.63%
GM growth 3Y2.21%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
2. BEKB.BR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BEKB is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BEKB has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for BEKB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BEKB has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BEKB has an Altman-Z score of 3.41. This indicates that BEKB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- BEKB's Altman-Z score of 3.41 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BEKB outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- BEKB has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.55. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BEKB would need 2.55 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- BEKB has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.55. This is in the better half of the industry: BEKB outperforms 74.36% of its industry peers.
- BEKB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.18, BEKB is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.97% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.55 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.41 |
ROIC/WACC0.86
WACC8.63%
2.3 Liquidity
- BEKB has a Current Ratio of 1.62. This is a normal value and indicates that BEKB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- BEKB has a Current ratio (1.62) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.02 indicates that BEKB should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BEKB has a Quick ratio (1.02) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.62 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.02 |
3. BEKB.BR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BEKB shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -35.88%.
- BEKB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 44.16% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BEKB shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 42.98%.
- Measured over the past years, BEKB shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.75% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-35.88%
EPS 3Y-13.68%
EPS 5Y44.16%
EPS Q2Q%-24.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)42.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.49%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.75%
Sales Q2Q%-7.63%
3.2 Future
- BEKB is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.84% yearly.
- BEKB is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.82% yearly.
EPS Next Y-5.61%
EPS Next 2Y2.78%
EPS Next 3Y5.12%
EPS Next 5Y6.84%
Revenue Next Year-5.82%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.39%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.59%
Revenue Next 5Y6.82%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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.
4. BEKB.BR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.74, the valuation of BEKB can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BEKB indicates a rather cheap valuation: BEKB is cheaper than 92.31% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BEKB is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.27, which indicates a very decent valuation of BEKB.
- BEKB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BEKB is cheaper than 89.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.70. BEKB is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.74 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.27 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 97.44% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BEKB, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.2
EPS Next 2Y2.78%
EPS Next 3Y5.12%
5. BEKB.BR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.47%, BEKB has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.68, BEKB pays a better dividend. On top of this BEKB pays more dividend than 82.05% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BEKB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.47% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BEKB is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 41.16%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)41.16%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 66.75% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BEKB. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- BEKB's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP66.75%
EPS Next 2Y2.78%
EPS Next 3Y5.12%
BEKB.BR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EBR:BEKB (3/23/2026, 5:27:57 PM)
39.85
+1 (+2.57%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26
Earnings (Next)05-13 2026-05-13
Inst Owners21.83%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.05B
Revenue(TTM)5.66B
Net Income(TTM)149.07M
Analysts74.29
Price Target41.82 (4.94%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.47% |
Yearly Dividend1.96
Dividend Growth(5Y)41.16%
DP66.75%
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)0.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.07%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.7%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.7%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.74 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.27 | ||
| P/S | 0.36 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.29 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.55 | ||
| P/B | 0.99 | ||
| P/tB | 1.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)4.56
EY11.44%
EPS(NY)4.82
Fwd EY12.09%
FCF(TTM)5.47
FCFY13.71%
OCF(TTM)8.76
OCFY21.99%
SpS110.27
BVpS40.18
TBVpS35.17
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.2
Graham Number64.21
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.92% | ||
| ROE | 7.23% | ||
| ROCE | 13.93% | ||
| ROIC | 7.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.68% | ||
| OM | 6.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.63% | ||
| GM | 14.26% | ||
| FCFM | 4.96% |
ROA(3y)4.58%
ROA(5y)5.53%
ROE(3y)8.63%
ROE(5y)11.86%
ROIC(3y)6.47%
ROIC(5y)6.85%
ROICexc(3y)8.16%
ROICexc(5y)8.85%
ROICexgc(3y)9.17%
ROICexgc(5y)9.84%
ROCE(3y)12.15%
ROCE(5y)12.86%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.72%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.78%
OM growth 3Y0.01%
OM growth 5Y0.71%
PM growth 3Y-30.32%
PM growth 5Y-12.63%
GM growth 3Y2.21%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.55 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.99% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 14.02 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 188.14% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.62 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.02 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.41 |
F-Score6
WACC8.63%
ROIC/WACC0.86
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)5.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.39%
Profit Quality(3y)190.12%
Profit Quality(5y)136.9%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-35.88%
EPS 3Y-13.68%
EPS 5Y44.16%
EPS Q2Q%-24.61%
EPS Next Y-5.61%
EPS Next 2Y2.78%
EPS Next 3Y5.12%
EPS Next 5Y6.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)42.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.49%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.75%
Sales Q2Q%-7.63%
Revenue Next Year-5.82%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.39%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.59%
Revenue Next 5Y6.82%
EBIT growth 1Y5.97%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.52%
EBIT growth 5Y0.35%
EBIT Next Year76.22%
EBIT Next 3Y25.25%
EBIT Next 5Y23.53%
FCF growth 1Y84.25%
FCF growth 3Y21.82%
FCF growth 5Y-6.72%
OCF growth 1Y20.26%
OCF growth 3Y9.74%
OCF growth 5Y-2.29%
BEKAERT NV / BEKB.BR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BEKB.BR.
What is the valuation status for BEKB stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) stock?
BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) is 8.74 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.99.
What is the earnings growth outlook for BEKAERT NV?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BEKAERT NV (BEKB.BR) is expected to decline by -5.61% in the next year.