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CRITEO SA-SPON ADR (CRTO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:CRTO - Nasdaq - US2267181046 - ADR - Currency: USD

23.6  -0.15 (-0.63%)

After market: 23.6 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CRTO gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CRTO against 98 industry peers in the Media industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making CRTO a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. CRTO is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. With these ratings, CRTO could be worth investigating further for value investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CRTO was profitable.
In the past year CRTO had a positive cash flow from operations.
CRTO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years CRTO had a positive operating cash flow.
CRTO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCRTO 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 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

CRTO's Return On Assets of 6.46% is amongst the best of the industry. CRTO outperforms 86.73% of its industry peers.
CRTO has a Return On Equity of 12.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CRTO outperforms 80.61% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.68%, CRTO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.78% of the companies in the same industry.
CRTO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.66%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.50%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.66%) for CRTO is below the current ROIC(10.68%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.46%
ROE 12.54%
ROIC 10.68%
ROA(3y)2.5%
ROA(5y)3.63%
ROE(3y)5.48%
ROE(5y)6.88%
ROIC(3y)5.66%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
CRTO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCRTO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.02%, CRTO 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 CRTO has grown nicely.
CRTO has a better Operating Margin (9.54%) than 63.27% of its industry peers.
CRTO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CRTO has a better Gross Margin (52.85%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
CRTO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.54%
PM (TTM) 7.02%
GM 52.85%
OM growth 3Y0.28%
OM growth 5Y3.86%
PM growth 3Y-1.1%
PM growth 5Y7.55%
GM growth 3Y13.6%
GM growth 5Y6.76%
CRTO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCRTO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CRTO is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CRTO has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for CRTO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
CRTO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CRTO Yearly Shares OutstandingCRTO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
CRTO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCRTO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

CRTO has an Altman-Z score of 2.46. This is not the best score and indicates that CRTO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
CRTO's Altman-Z score of 2.46 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CRTO outperforms 76.53% of its industry peers.
CRTO has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.07. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.07 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.07, CRTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.90% of the companies in the same industry.
CRTO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.00, CRTO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.07
Altman-Z 2.46
ROIC/WACC1.34
WACC7.94%
CRTO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCRTO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.23 indicates that CRTO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.23, CRTO is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.94% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.23 indicates that CRTO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CRTO has a Quick ratio (1.23) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for CRTO is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23
CRTO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCRTO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 15.09% over the past year.
CRTO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.28% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.55% in the past year.
CRTO shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.09% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.09%
EPS 3Y10.74%
EPS 5Y11.28%
EPS Q2Q%-14.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.09%
Sales Q2Q%9.35%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.73% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.16% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-1.79%
EPS Next 2Y-0.39%
EPS Next 3Y3.73%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.34%
Revenue Next 2Y2.6%
Revenue Next 3Y4.16%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 decreasing.
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.
CRTO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCRTO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
CRTO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCRTO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 4.99, the valuation of CRTO can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CRTO indicates a rather cheap valuation: CRTO is cheaper than 92.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CRTO's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.84.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.18, the valuation of CRTO can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CRTO is valued cheaper than 88.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 35.29, CRTO is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.99
Fwd PE 5.18
CRTO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCRTO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

CRTO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CRTO is cheaper than 95.92% of the companies in the same industry.
84.69% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CRTO, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.35
EV/EBITDA 3.53
CRTO Per share dataCRTO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CRTO has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.44
EPS Next 2Y-0.39%
EPS Next 3Y3.73%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

CRITEO SA-SPON ADR

NASDAQ:CRTO (8/18/2025, 4:04:08 PM)

After market: 23.6 0 (0%)

23.6

-0.15 (-0.63%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Inst Owners101.3%
Inst Owner Change-8.56%
Ins Owners2.21%
Ins Owner Change3.04%
Market Cap1.23B
Analysts80
Price Target39.97 (69.36%)
Short Float %1.77%
Short Ratio2.03
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)33.83%
Min EPS beat(2)27.81%
Max EPS beat(2)39.85%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)27.08%
Min EPS beat(4)13.45%
Max EPS beat(4)39.85%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)28.62%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)26.87%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)29.4%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.86%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.86%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.75%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)16.96%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)45.69%
PT rev (1m)-6.91%
PT rev (3m)-12.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.92%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.97%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.34%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.34%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.99
Fwd PE 5.18
P/S 0.63
P/FCF 6.35
P/OCF 4.29
P/B 1.13
P/tB 3.13
EV/EBITDA 3.53
EPS(TTM)4.73
EY20.04%
EPS(NY)4.55
Fwd EY19.3%
FCF(TTM)3.72
FCFY15.74%
OCF(TTM)5.5
OCFY23.31%
SpS37.19
BVpS20.81
TBVpS7.53
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.44
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.46%
ROE 12.54%
ROCE 14.49%
ROIC 10.68%
ROICexc 12.94%
ROICexgc 37.78%
OM 9.54%
PM (TTM) 7.02%
GM 52.85%
FCFM 9.99%
ROA(3y)2.5%
ROA(5y)3.63%
ROE(3y)5.48%
ROE(5y)6.88%
ROIC(3y)5.66%
ROIC(5y)6.99%
ROICexc(3y)7.72%
ROICexc(5y)10.78%
ROICexgc(3y)32.11%
ROICexgc(5y)32.74%
ROCE(3y)7.68%
ROCE(5y)9.49%
ROICexcg growth 3Y7.88%
ROICexcg growth 5Y9.99%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.72%
OM growth 3Y0.28%
OM growth 5Y3.86%
PM growth 3Y-1.1%
PM growth 5Y7.55%
GM growth 3Y13.6%
GM growth 5Y6.76%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.92
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.07
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 91.73%
Cap/Sales 4.8%
Interest Coverage 143.31
Cash Conversion 100.14%
Profit Quality 142.41%
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23
Altman-Z 2.46
F-Score8
WACC7.94%
ROIC/WACC1.34
Cap/Depr(3y)101.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)85.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.96%
Profit Quality(3y)756.67%
Profit Quality(5y)511.62%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.09%
EPS 3Y10.74%
EPS 5Y11.28%
EPS Q2Q%-14.81%
EPS Next Y-1.79%
EPS Next 2Y-0.39%
EPS Next 3Y3.73%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.09%
Sales Q2Q%9.35%
Revenue Next Year3.34%
Revenue Next 2Y2.6%
Revenue Next 3Y4.16%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.63%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.73%
EBIT growth 5Y0.65%
EBIT Next Year224.06%
EBIT Next 3Y51.77%
EBIT Next 5Y29.59%
FCF growth 1Y143.93%
FCF growth 3Y2.77%
FCF growth 5Y7.59%
OCF growth 1Y36.84%
OCF growth 3Y5.33%
OCF growth 5Y2.99%