BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
EPA:BIM - Euronext Paris - Matif - FR0013280286 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
Overall BIM gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated BIM against 54 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. BIM has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. BIM has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. These ratings could make BIM a good candidate for quality investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year BIM was profitable.
In the past year BIM had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years BIM has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years BIM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.22%, BIM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a Return On Equity of 15.40%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BIM outperforms 87.04% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of BIM (13.93%) is better than 92.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.22% | ||
| ROE | 15.4% | ||
| ROIC | 13.93% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 11.01%, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BIM's Operating Margin of 14.91% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIM outperforms 79.63% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BIM has remained more or less at the same level.
BIM's Gross Margin of 55.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BIM outperforms 51.85% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BIM has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.01% | ||
| GM | 55.73% |
OM growth 3Y-13.96%
OM growth 5Y1.31%
PM growth 3Y-15.19%
PM growth 5Y1.26%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BIM is creating value.
BIM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
BIM has an Altman-Z score of 7.19. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
BIM has a Altman-Z score of 7.19. This is amongst the best in the industry. BIM outperforms 96.30% of its industry peers.
BIM has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.53. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
BIM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.53. This is amongst the best in the industry. BIM outperforms 94.44% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08 indicates that BIM is not too dependend on debt financing.
With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.08, BIM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.04% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.19 |
ROIC/WACC1.81
WACC7.71%
2.3 Liquidity
BIM has a Current Ratio of 2.20. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.20, BIM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.52% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a Quick Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that BIM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BIM has a better Quick ratio (1.29) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
BIM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 81.42%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.91% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, BIM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 60.06%.
BIM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)81.42%
EPS 3Y-8.75%
EPS 5Y10.91%
EPS Q2Q%120.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)60.06%
Revenue growth 3Y5.64%
Revenue growth 5Y8.27%
Sales Q2Q%9.1%
3.2 Future
BIM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.88% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, BIM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.88% on average per year.
EPS Next Y19.22%
EPS Next 2Y16.35%
EPS Next 3Y16.68%
EPS Next 5Y14.88%
Revenue Next Year7.85%
Revenue Next 2Y7.79%
Revenue Next 3Y8.07%
Revenue Next 5Y3.88%
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
BIM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.10.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BIM to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.89), we can say BIM is valued inline with the index average.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.25, the valuation of BIM can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.11% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.98, BIM is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.25 |
4.2 Price Multiples
BIM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BIM is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 42.78 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of BIM may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BIM's earnings are expected to grow with 16.68% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.57
PEG (5Y)2.76
EPS Next 2Y16.35%
EPS Next 3Y16.68%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.80%, BIM is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.15, BIM pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.39, BIM's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.8% |
5.2 History
The dividend of BIM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.02%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
15.47% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BIM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
BIM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP15.47%
EPS Next 2Y16.35%
EPS Next 3Y16.68%
EPA:BIM (3/27/2025, 11:48:43 AM)
116.2
-0.1 (-0.09%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners20.96%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap13.75B
Analysts76.84
Price Target126.23 (8.63%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.8% |
Yearly Dividend0.85
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.02%
DP15.47%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
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)0.87%
PT rev (3m)3.76%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.3%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.84%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.25 | ||
| P/S | 2.34 | ||
| P/FCF | 42.78 | ||
| P/OCF | 20.61 | ||
| P/B | 3.27 | ||
| P/tB | 4.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)3.86
EY3.32%
EPS(NY)4.6
Fwd EY3.96%
FCF(TTM)2.72
FCFY2.34%
OCF(TTM)5.64
OCFY4.85%
SpS49.69
BVpS35.53
TBVpS25.2
PEG (NY)1.57
PEG (5Y)2.76
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.22% | ||
| ROE | 15.4% | ||
| ROCE | 18.92% | ||
| ROIC | 13.93% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.42% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.79% | ||
| OM | 14.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.01% | ||
| GM | 55.73% | ||
| FCFM | 5.47% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-13.96%
OM growth 5Y1.31%
PM growth 3Y-15.19%
PM growth 5Y1.26%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.02
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.53 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.88% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 49.65% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.19 |
F-Score8
WACC7.71%
ROIC/WACC1.81
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)8.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.67%
Profit Quality(3y)48.66%
Profit Quality(5y)62.08%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)81.42%
EPS 3Y-8.75%
EPS 5Y10.91%
EPS Q2Q%120.99%
EPS Next Y19.22%
EPS Next 2Y16.35%
EPS Next 3Y16.68%
EPS Next 5Y14.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)60.06%
Revenue growth 3Y5.64%
Revenue growth 5Y8.27%
Sales Q2Q%9.1%
Revenue Next Year7.85%
Revenue Next 2Y7.79%
Revenue Next 3Y8.07%
Revenue Next 5Y3.88%
EBIT growth 1Y99.8%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.11%
EBIT growth 5Y9.7%
EBIT Next Year62.07%
EBIT Next 3Y27.39%
EBIT Next 5Y22.36%
FCF growth 1Y200.19%
FCF growth 3Y-15.59%
FCF growth 5Y18.88%
OCF growth 1Y49.82%
OCF growth 3Y-6.82%
OCF growth 5Y10.35%