AXA SA (CS.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:CS • FR0000120628
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41.11 EUR
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This CS.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CS.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CS had positive earnings in the past year.
- CS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years CS has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CS (1.18%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 16.72%, CS is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- CS has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.28%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CS outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
- CS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.29%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.02%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.18% | ||
| ROE | 16.72% | ||
| ROIC | 1.28% |
ROA(3y)1.09%
ROA(5y)0.91%
ROE(3y)14.54%
ROE(5y)11.55%
ROIC(3y)1.29%
ROIC(5y)1.11%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 8.52%, CS is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- CS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of CS (11.47%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CS has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.47% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.52% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y15.12%
OM growth 5Y20.23%
PM growth 3Y14.87%
PM growth 5Y26.69%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CS.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CS is destroying value.
- CS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CS has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for CS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.35, we must say that CS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- CS's Altman-Z score of 0.35 is amongst the best of the industry. CS outperforms 90.48% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CS is 1.41, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CS, only 1.41 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- CS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.41) than 69.05% of its industry peers.
- CS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65. This is a neutral value indicating CS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- CS has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.65) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for CS, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.41 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.35 |
ROIC/WACC0.12
WACC10.69%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.82 indicates that CS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CS has a better Current ratio (0.82) than 80.95% of its industry peers.
- CS has a Quick Ratio of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that CS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CS has a Quick ratio of 0.82. This is amongst the best in the industry. CS outperforms 80.95% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 |
3. CS.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.52% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, CS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 17.68% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.52%
EPS 3Y7.81%
EPS 5Y17.68%
EPS Q2Q%6.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%17.13%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.68% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.16% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.45%
EPS Next 2Y8.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.29%
EPS Next 5Y6.68%
Revenue Next Year4.11%
Revenue Next 2Y5.62%
Revenue Next 3Y3.51%
Revenue Next 5Y8.16%
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.
4. CS.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.65, the valuation of CS can be described as reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CS is valued a bit cheaper than 76.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CS to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say CS is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.64, the valuation of CS can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CS is valued a bit cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CS to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say CS is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.65 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.64 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CS is valued a bit cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.11 | ||
| 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.
PEG (NY)1.02
PEG (5Y)0.6
EPS Next 2Y8.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.29%
5. CS.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.60%, which is a nice return.
- CS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.54. CS pays more dividend than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, CS pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.6% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 25.07%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)25.07%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- CS pays out 61.79% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- CS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP61.79%
EPS Next 2Y8.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.29%
CS.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:CS (4/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
41.11
-0.33 (-0.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-30 2026-07-30
Inst Owners38.28%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap85.95B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)7.61B
Analysts82.67
Price Target46.89 (14.06%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.6% |
Yearly Dividend2.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)25.07%
DP61.79%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
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)1.96%
PT rev (3m)2.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.53%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.17%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.65 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.64 | ||
| P/S | 0.96 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.11 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.02 | ||
| P/B | 1.89 | ||
| P/tB | 3.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)3.86
EY9.39%
EPS(NY)4.26
Fwd EY10.37%
FCF(TTM)10.01
FCFY24.35%
OCF(TTM)10.24
OCFY24.9%
SpS42.7
BVpS21.76
TBVpS11.53
PEG (NY)1.02
PEG (5Y)0.6
Graham Number43.47
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.18% | ||
| ROE | 16.72% | ||
| ROCE | 1.62% | ||
| ROIC | 1.28% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.74% | ||
| OM | 11.47% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.52% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 23.44% |
ROA(3y)1.09%
ROA(5y)0.91%
ROE(3y)14.54%
ROE(5y)11.55%
ROIC(3y)1.29%
ROIC(5y)1.11%
ROICexc(3y)1.34%
ROICexc(5y)1.16%
ROICexgc(3y)1.75%
ROICexgc(5y)1.48%
ROCE(3y)1.62%
ROCE(5y)1.41%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.47%
ROICexgc growth 5Y16.55%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.36%
OM growth 3Y15.12%
OM growth 5Y20.23%
PM growth 3Y14.87%
PM growth 5Y26.69%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.14
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.41 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.53% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.98 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 275.1% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.35 |
F-Score7
WACC10.69%
ROIC/WACC0.12
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)0.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.4%
Profit Quality(3y)104.89%
Profit Quality(5y)238.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.52%
EPS 3Y7.81%
EPS 5Y17.68%
EPS Q2Q%6.4%
EPS Next Y10.45%
EPS Next 2Y8.72%
EPS Next 3Y8.29%
EPS Next 5Y6.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%17.13%
Revenue Next Year4.11%
Revenue Next 2Y5.62%
Revenue Next 3Y3.51%
Revenue Next 5Y8.16%
EBIT growth 1Y7.05%
EBIT growth 3Y2.9%
EBIT growth 5Y10.41%
EBIT Next Year26.98%
EBIT Next 3Y11.06%
EBIT Next 5Y9.48%
FCF growth 1Y150.74%
FCF growth 3Y7.74%
FCF growth 5Y9.94%
OCF growth 1Y145.39%
OCF growth 3Y7.85%
OCF growth 5Y9.48%
AXA SA / CS.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of AXA SA (CS.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CS.PA.
What is the valuation status of AXA SA (CS.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to AXA SA (CS.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for AXA SA?
AXA SA (CS.PA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the financial health of AXA SA (CS.PA) stock?
The financial health rating of AXA SA (CS.PA) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of AXA SA (CS.PA) is expected to grow by 10.45% in the next year.