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CHAPTERS GROUP AG (CHG.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:CHG - Deutsche Boerse Ag - DE0006618309 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

43.4  -0.3 (-0.69%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to CHG. CHG was compared to 50 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. CHG has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. CHG shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CHG has reported negative net income.
In the past year CHG had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years CHG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years CHG reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
CHG.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCHG.DE 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 0 5M -5M 10M

1.2 Ratios

CHG's Return On Assets of -3.10% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CHG is outperformed by 79.59% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CHG (-5.54%) is worse than 77.55% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.1%
ROE -5.54%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-1.36%
ROA(5y)-9.09%
ROE(3y)-1.95%
ROE(5y)-11.98%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CHG.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCHG.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50 -50

1.3 Margins

With a decent Gross Margin value of 80.66%, CHG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.51% of the companies in the same industry.
CHG's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CHG does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 80.66%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-5.44%
CHG.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCHG.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20K -20K 40K -40K 60K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CHG does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
CHG has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CHG has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
CHG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CHG.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingCHG.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M
CHG.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCHG.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.19 indicates that CHG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.19, CHG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.55% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CHG is 6.46, which is on the high side as it means it would take CHG, 6.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.46, CHG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.22% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that CHG is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.17, CHG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.47% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 6.46
Altman-Z 5.19
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7%
CHG.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCHG.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

CHG has a Current Ratio of 0.70. This is a bad value and indicates that CHG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.70, CHG is doing worse than 65.31% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that CHG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.65, CHG is not doing good in the industry: 67.35% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.7
Quick Ratio 0.65
CHG.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCHG.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.70% over the past year.
The Revenue has grown by 158.74% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
Measured over the past years, CHG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 93.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.7%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-18.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)158.74%
Revenue growth 3Y303.43%
Revenue growth 5Y93.11%
Sales Q2Q%48.63%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 416.76% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, CHG will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 32.75% on average per year.
EPS Next Y3700%
EPS Next 2Y794.43%
EPS Next 3Y416.77%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year56.5%
Revenue Next 2Y42.64%
Revenue Next 3Y32.75%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
CHG.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCHG.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50M 100M 150M
CHG.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCHG.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CHG reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 55.09, CHG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CHG is more expensive than 67.35% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.15), we can say CHG is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 55.09
CHG.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCHG.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 50 -50 -100

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CHG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CHG is more expensive than 65.31% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CHG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CHG is more expensive than 63.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 90.26
EV/EBITDA 128.07
CHG.DE Per share dataCHG.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CHG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CHG's earnings are expected to grow with 416.76% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y794.43%
EPS Next 3Y416.77%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CHG does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CHAPTERS GROUP AG

FRA:CHG (5/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

43.4

-0.3 (-0.69%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)05-22 2025-05-22
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners8.85%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap997.77M
Analysts80
Price Target36.72 (-15.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)5.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 55.09
P/S 11.45
P/FCF 90.26
P/OCF 64.38
P/B 6.82
P/tB 100.79
EV/EBITDA 128.07
EPS(TTM)-0.41
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.79
Fwd EY1.82%
FCF(TTM)0.48
FCFY1.11%
OCF(TTM)0.67
OCFY1.55%
SpS3.79
BVpS6.37
TBVpS0.43
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.1%
ROE -5.54%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 80.66%
FCFM 12.69%
ROA(3y)-1.36%
ROA(5y)-9.09%
ROE(3y)-1.95%
ROE(5y)-11.98%
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 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-5.44%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 6.46
Debt/EBITDA 3.18
Cap/Depr 28.42%
Cap/Sales 5.1%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 197.34%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.7
Quick Ratio 0.65
Altman-Z 5.19
F-Score7
WACC7%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.7%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-18.88%
EPS Next Y3700%
EPS Next 2Y794.43%
EPS Next 3Y416.77%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)158.74%
Revenue growth 3Y303.43%
Revenue growth 5Y93.11%
Sales Q2Q%48.63%
Revenue Next Year56.5%
Revenue Next 2Y42.64%
Revenue Next 3Y32.75%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-599.15%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year8233.33%
EBIT Next 3Y451.79%
EBIT Next 5Y194.3%
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A