COFACE SA (COFA.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:COFA • FR0010667147

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This COFA.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. COFA.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year COFA was profitable.
  • COFA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years COFA has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years COFA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
COFA.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCOFA.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • COFA's Return On Assets of 4.16% is amongst the best of the industry. COFA outperforms 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • COFA has a Return On Equity (15.19%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.88%, COFA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COFA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.68%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.02%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.68%) for COFA is below the current ROIC(4.88%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.16%
ROE 15.19%
ROIC 4.88%
ROA(3y)3.01%
ROA(5y)3.05%
ROE(3y)11.22%
ROE(5y)11.12%
ROIC(3y)3.68%
ROIC(5y)3.62%
COFA.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCOFA.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.16%, COFA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of COFA has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 19.64%, COFA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COFA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.64%
PM (TTM) 13.16%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-1.58%
OM growth 5Y9.47%
PM growth 3Y-2.65%
PM growth 5Y12.51%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
COFA.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCOFA.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. COFA.PA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • COFA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, COFA has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for COFA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for COFA has been reduced compared to a year ago.
COFA.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingCOFA.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
COFA.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCOFA.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • COFA has an Altman-Z score of 1.40. This is a bad value and indicates that COFA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • COFA's Altman-Z score of 1.40 is amongst the best of the industry. COFA outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of COFA is 16.15, which is on the high side as it means it would take COFA, 16.15 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • COFA has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (16.15) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.46 is on the high side and indicates that COFA has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.46, COFA is doing worse than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.46
Debt/FCF 16.15
Altman-Z 1.4
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC4.71%
COFA.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCOFA.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 6.63 indicates that COFA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 6.63, COFA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 6.63 indicates that COFA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • COFA has a Quick ratio of 6.63. This is amongst the best in the industry. COFA outperforms 95.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.63
Quick Ratio 6.63
COFA.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCOFA.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. COFA.PA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for COFA have decreased strongly by -14.85% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 22.01% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has decreased by -1.00% in the past year.
  • COFA shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.23% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.85%
EPS 3Y-2.61%
EPS 5Y22.01%
EPS Q2Q%-18.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1%
Revenue growth 3Y0.03%
Revenue growth 5Y8.23%
Sales Q2Q%-8.89%

3.2 Future

  • COFA is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 0.60% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, COFA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.67% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-0.91%
EPS Next 2Y3.14%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
EPS Next 5Y0.6%
Revenue Next Year2.28%
Revenue Next 2Y3.41%
Revenue Next 3Y4.67%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
COFA.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCOFA.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
COFA.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCOFA.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.5 1 1.5

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4. COFA.PA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • COFA is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.00.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, COFA is valued cheaper than 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COFA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.91.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.19, the valuation of COFA can be described as reasonable.
  • COFA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. COFA is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COFA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.68, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7
Fwd PE 10.19
COFA.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCOFA.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of COFA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: COFA is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of COFA is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.84
EV/EBITDA 10.41
COFA.PA Per share dataCOFA.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • COFA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.32
EPS Next 2Y3.14%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%

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5. COFA.PA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • COFA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.51%, which is a nice return.
  • COFA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.54. COFA pays more dividend than 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, COFA pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.51%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of COFA is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 12.13%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.13%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
COFA.PA Yearly Dividends per shareCOFA.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • COFA pays out 62.19% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • COFA's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.19%
EPS Next 2Y3.14%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
COFA.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCOFA.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
COFA.PA Dividend Payout.COFA.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.COFA.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

COFA.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

COFACE SA

EPA:COFA (4/10/2026, 2:27:04 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-19
Earnings (Next)05-12
Inst Owners61.41%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners2.95%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.38B
Revenue(TTM)2.55B
Net Income(TTM)336.18M
Analysts78.18
Price Target18 (13.78%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.51%
Yearly Dividend1.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.13%
DP62.19%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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)-0.4%
PT rev (3m)-1.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7
Fwd PE 10.19
P/S 0.93
P/FCF 11.84
P/OCF 10.06
P/B 1.07
P/tB 1.22
EV/EBITDA 10.41
EPS(TTM)2.26
EY14.29%
EPS(NY)1.55
Fwd EY9.81%
FCF(TTM)1.34
FCFY8.44%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY9.94%
SpS17.01
BVpS14.74
TBVpS12.98
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.32
Graham Number27.37
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.16%
ROE 15.19%
ROCE 6.61%
ROIC 4.88%
ROICexc 4.91%
ROICexgc 5.38%
OM 19.64%
PM (TTM) 13.16%
GM N/A
FCFM 7.85%
ROA(3y)3.01%
ROA(5y)3.05%
ROE(3y)11.22%
ROE(5y)11.12%
ROIC(3y)3.68%
ROIC(5y)3.62%
ROICexc(3y)3.87%
ROICexc(5y)3.88%
ROICexgc(3y)4.26%
ROICexgc(5y)4.26%
ROCE(3y)4.99%
ROCE(5y)4.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.79%
ROICexgc growth 5Y14.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.71%
ROICexc growth 5Y16.11%
OM growth 3Y-1.58%
OM growth 5Y9.47%
PM growth 3Y-2.65%
PM growth 5Y12.51%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.46
Debt/FCF 16.15
Debt/EBITDA 6.04
Cap/Depr 105.21%
Cap/Sales 1.39%
Interest Coverage 12.48
Cash Conversion 44.12%
Profit Quality 59.68%
Current Ratio 6.63
Quick Ratio 6.63
Altman-Z 1.4
F-Score4
WACC4.71%
ROIC/WACC1.04
Cap/Depr(3y)79.66%
Cap/Depr(5y)75.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.68%
Profit Quality(3y)109.09%
Profit Quality(5y)128.34%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.85%
EPS 3Y-2.61%
EPS 5Y22.01%
EPS Q2Q%-18.09%
EPS Next Y-0.91%
EPS Next 2Y3.14%
EPS Next 3Y5.82%
EPS Next 5Y0.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1%
Revenue growth 3Y0.03%
Revenue growth 5Y8.23%
Sales Q2Q%-8.89%
Revenue Next Year2.28%
Revenue Next 2Y3.41%
Revenue Next 3Y4.67%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-16.79%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.55%
EBIT growth 5Y18.48%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-38.58%
FCF growth 3Y-22.02%
FCF growth 5Y4.57%
OCF growth 1Y-33.14%
OCF growth 3Y-19.68%
OCF growth 5Y3.98%

COFACE SA / COFA.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for COFA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to COFA.PA.


Can you provide the valuation status for COFACE SA?

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


How profitable is COFACE SA (COFA.PA) stock?

COFACE SA (COFA.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of COFACE SA (COFA.PA) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COFACE SA (COFA.PA) is 7 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.07.


How financially healthy is COFACE SA?

The financial health rating of COFACE SA (COFA.PA) is 5 / 10.