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AP MOLLER-MAERSK A/S-B (DP4B.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:DP4B - Deutsche Boerse Ag - DK0010244508 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

1678.5  +8.5 (+0.51%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, DP4B scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DP4B was compared to 19 industry peers in the Marine Transportation industry. DP4B has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. DP4B is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. DP4B also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DP4B had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year DP4B had a positive cash flow from operations.
DP4B had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years DP4B always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
DP4B.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDP4B.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 2024 0 10B 20B 30B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 8.16%, DP4B is doing worse than 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.80%, DP4B is doing worse than 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
DP4B has a Return On Invested Capital (6.79%) which is in line with its industry peers.
DP4B had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.03%. This is in line with the industry average of 10.33%.
The 3 year average ROIC (12.03%) for DP4B is well above the current ROIC(6.79%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.16%
ROE 12.8%
ROIC 6.79%
ROA(3y)14.25%
ROA(5y)14.53%
ROE(3y)21.15%
ROE(5y)22.66%
ROIC(3y)12.03%
ROIC(5y)12.93%
DP4B.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDP4B.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

DP4B has a Profit Margin of 12.57%. This is in the lower half of the industry: DP4B underperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
DP4B's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of DP4B (12.27%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
DP4B's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 24.42%, DP4B is not doing good in the industry: 78.95% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
DP4B's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.27%
PM (TTM) 12.57%
GM 24.42%
OM growth 3Y-30.14%
OM growth 5Y23.97%
PM growth 3Y-27.62%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-15.74%
GM growth 5Y5.88%
DP4B.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDP4B.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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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 DP4B is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, DP4B has less shares outstanding
DP4B has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
DP4B has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
DP4B.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingDP4B.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
DP4B.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDP4B.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

DP4B has an Altman-Z score of 2.59. This is not the best score and indicates that DP4B is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of DP4B (2.59) is better than 73.68% of its industry peers.
DP4B has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.07. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as DP4B would need 2.07 years to pay back of all of its debts.
DP4B has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.07. This is amongst the best in the industry. DP4B outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.23 indicates that DP4B is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DP4B (0.23) is better than 78.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 2.07
Altman-Z 2.59
ROIC/WACC0.89
WACC7.66%
DP4B.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDP4B.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

DP4B has a Current Ratio of 2.14. This indicates that DP4B is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
DP4B's Current ratio of 2.14 is amongst the best of the industry. DP4B outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.05 indicates that DP4B has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
DP4B has a better Quick ratio (2.05) than 84.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.14
Quick Ratio 2.05
DP4B.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDP4B.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DP4B shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 350.00%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, DP4B shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 70.06% on average per year.
DP4B shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.70%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.37% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)350%
EPS 3Y-25.55%
EPS 5Y70.06%
EPS Q2Q%572.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.52%
Revenue growth 5Y7.37%
Sales Q2Q%7.82%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, DP4B will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -14.67% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, DP4B will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.33% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-71.77%
EPS Next 2Y-54.7%
EPS Next 3Y-33.48%
EPS Next 5Y-14.67%
Revenue Next Year-8.11%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.99%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.24%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.33%

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 decreasing.
DP4B.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDP4B.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B
DP4B.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDP4B.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 500 1K 1.5K

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 4.25 indicates a rather cheap valuation of DP4B.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as DP4B.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.91. DP4B is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.06, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of DP4B.
73.68% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than DP4B, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
DP4B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 21.77.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.25
Fwd PE 24.06
DP4B.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDP4B.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DP4B is valued cheaper than 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DP4B is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.67
EV/EBITDA 2.79
DP4B.DE Per share dataDP4B.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1K 2K 3K

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as DP4B's earnings are expected to decrease with -33.48% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.06
EPS Next 2Y-54.7%
EPS Next 3Y-33.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.87%, DP4B is a good candidate for dividend investing.
DP4B's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 35.46.
DP4B's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.87%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of DP4B grows each year by 29.66%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)29.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
DP4B.DE Yearly Dividends per shareDP4B.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 500 1K 1.5K 2K

5.3 Sustainability

35.34% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DP4B. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.34%
EPS Next 2Y-54.7%
EPS Next 3Y-33.48%
DP4B.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDP4B.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B
DP4B.DE Dividend Payout.DP4B.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DP4B.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AP MOLLER-MAERSK A/S-B

FRA:DP4B (5/26/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

1678.5

+8.5 (+0.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Earnings (Last)05-08 2025-05-08/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-07 2025-08-07/bmo
Inst Owners25.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap26.57B
Analysts46.06
Price Target1492.15 (-11.1%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.87%
Yearly Dividend74.44
Dividend Growth(5Y)29.66%
DP35.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)24.66%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.26%
Max EPS beat(2)49.58%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)10.88%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.8%
Max EPS beat(4)49.58%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)55.48%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)41.71%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)32.48%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.86%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.91%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.75%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.47%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.69%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.86%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.41%
PT rev (1m)-5.71%
PT rev (3m)-5.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-47.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-20.23%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.15%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.42%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.42%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.25
Fwd PE 24.06
P/S 0.54
P/FCF 3.67
P/OCF 2.3
P/B 0.55
P/tB 0.66
EV/EBITDA 2.79
EPS(TTM)395.4
EY23.56%
EPS(NY)69.77
Fwd EY4.16%
FCF(TTM)457.87
FCFY27.28%
OCF(TTM)729.46
OCFY43.46%
SpS3133.19
BVpS3075.52
TBVpS2531.29
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.06
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.16%
ROE 12.8%
ROCE 9.65%
ROIC 6.79%
ROICexc 7.75%
ROICexgc 9.19%
OM 12.27%
PM (TTM) 12.57%
GM 24.42%
FCFM 14.61%
ROA(3y)14.25%
ROA(5y)14.53%
ROE(3y)21.15%
ROE(5y)22.66%
ROIC(3y)12.03%
ROIC(5y)12.93%
ROICexc(3y)13.82%
ROICexc(5y)15.28%
ROICexgc(3y)16.35%
ROICexgc(5y)17.76%
ROCE(3y)17.09%
ROCE(5y)18.36%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-38.41%
ROICexcg growth 5Y22.32%
ROICexc growth 3Y-39.13%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.03%
OM growth 3Y-30.14%
OM growth 5Y23.97%
PM growth 3Y-27.62%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-15.74%
GM growth 5Y5.88%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 2.07
Debt/EBITDA 0.99
Cap/Depr 79.2%
Cap/Sales 8.67%
Interest Coverage 6.97
Cash Conversion 100.29%
Profit Quality 116.28%
Current Ratio 2.14
Quick Ratio 2.05
Altman-Z 2.59
F-Score8
WACC7.66%
ROIC/WACC0.89
Cap/Depr(3y)65.36%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.61%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.59%
Profit Quality(3y)125.82%
Profit Quality(5y)142.35%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)350%
EPS 3Y-25.55%
EPS 5Y70.06%
EPS Q2Q%572.73%
EPS Next Y-71.77%
EPS Next 2Y-54.7%
EPS Next 3Y-33.48%
EPS Next 5Y-14.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.52%
Revenue growth 5Y7.37%
Sales Q2Q%7.82%
Revenue Next Year-8.11%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.99%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.24%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.33%
EBIT growth 1Y622.21%
EBIT growth 3Y-32.6%
EBIT growth 5Y33.1%
EBIT Next Year30.46%
EBIT Next 3Y5.65%
EBIT Next 5Y10.31%
FCF growth 1Y-70.47%
FCF growth 3Y-27.63%
FCF growth 5Y15.46%
OCF growth 1Y-58.38%
OCF growth 3Y-19.65%
OCF growth 5Y15.51%