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SFC ENERGY AG-BR (F3C.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:F3C - Deutsche Boerse Ag - DE0007568578 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

22.25  -0.3 (-1.33%)

Fundamental Rating

5

F3C gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 54 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. F3C has an average financial health and profitability rating. F3C is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year F3C was profitable.
F3C had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: F3C reported negative net income in multiple years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: F3C reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
F3C.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFF3C.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 10M -10M 20M

1.2 Ratios

F3C's Return On Assets of 3.30% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. F3C outperforms 70.37% of its industry peers.
F3C has a better Return On Equity (4.59%) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
F3C has a better Return On Invested Capital (5.06%) than 64.81% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for F3C is below the industry average of 8.11%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.51%) for F3C is below the current ROIC(5.06%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.3%
ROE 4.59%
ROIC 5.06%
ROA(3y)5.84%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)8.08%
ROE(5y)0.62%
ROIC(3y)4.51%
ROIC(5y)N/A
F3C.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICF3C.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

F3C has a better Profit Margin (4.53%) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
F3C's Operating Margin of 8.23% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. F3C outperforms 75.93% of its industry peers.
F3C's Gross Margin of 40.86% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. F3C outperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of F3C has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.23%
PM (TTM) 4.53%
GM 40.86%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.06%
GM growth 5Y3.58%
F3C.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsF3C.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

F3C has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for F3C remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
F3C has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, F3C has a worse debt to assets ratio.
F3C.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingF3C.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
F3C.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsF3C.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.43 indicates that F3C is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.43, F3C belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.30% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08 indicates that F3C is not too dependend on debt financing.
F3C has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.08) than 81.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 5.43
ROIC/WACC0.72
WACC7.03%
F3C.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFF3C.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 50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

F3C has a Current Ratio of 3.45. This indicates that F3C is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
F3C has a better Current ratio (3.45) than 87.04% of its industry peers.
F3C has a Quick Ratio of 2.67. This indicates that F3C is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
F3C's Quick ratio of 2.67 is amongst the best of the industry. F3C outperforms 90.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.45
Quick Ratio 2.67
F3C.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesF3C.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

F3C shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -74.70%.
Looking at the last year, F3C shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 9.62% in the last year.
F3C shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 19.85% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-74.7%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-55.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.62%
Revenue growth 3Y31.05%
Revenue growth 5Y19.85%
Sales Q2Q%-3.56%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, F3C will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 45.64% on average per year.
F3C is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 18.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y51.64%
EPS Next 2Y45.61%
EPS Next 3Y41.47%
EPS Next 5Y45.64%
Revenue Next Year23.15%
Revenue Next 2Y24.12%
Revenue Next 3Y22.6%
Revenue Next 5Y18.66%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
F3C.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesF3C.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 100M 200M 300M 400M
F3C.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesF3C.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 1 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 63.57, F3C can be considered very expensive at the moment.
F3C's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. F3C is cheaper than 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.45. F3C is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 19.06, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of F3C.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of F3C is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.90, F3C is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 63.57
Fwd PE 19.06
F3C.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsF3C.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of F3C is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.78
F3C.DE Per share dataF3C.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as F3C's earnings are expected to grow with 41.47% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.23
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y45.61%
EPS Next 3Y41.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

F3C does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SFC ENERGY AG-BR

FRA:F3C (7/4/2025, 9:10:45 AM)

22.25

-0.3 (-1.33%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)05-20 2025-05-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-26 2025-08-26
Inst Owners26.52%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.88%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap386.70M
Analysts84
Price Target29.58 (32.94%)
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)1.16%
PT rev (3m)1.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.91%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 63.57
Fwd PE 19.06
P/S 2.7
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 55.97
P/B 2.74
P/tB 3.2
EV/EBITDA 18.78
EPS(TTM)0.35
EY1.57%
EPS(NY)1.17
Fwd EY5.25%
FCF(TTM)-0.08
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.4
OCFY1.79%
SpS8.25
BVpS8.13
TBVpS6.95
PEG (NY)1.23
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.3%
ROE 4.59%
ROCE 7.55%
ROIC 5.06%
ROICexc 8.26%
ROICexgc 10.51%
OM 8.23%
PM (TTM) 4.53%
GM 40.86%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)5.84%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)8.08%
ROE(5y)0.62%
ROIC(3y)4.51%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)7.95%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)10.67%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)6.73%
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 3Y5.06%
GM growth 5Y3.58%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.73
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.6
Cap/Depr 120.87%
Cap/Sales 5.74%
Interest Coverage 13.93
Cash Conversion 37.14%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.45
Quick Ratio 2.67
Altman-Z 5.43
F-Score4
WACC7.03%
ROIC/WACC0.72
Cap/Depr(3y)121.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.77%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.36%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-74.7%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-55.17%
EPS Next Y51.64%
EPS Next 2Y45.61%
EPS Next 3Y41.47%
EPS Next 5Y45.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.62%
Revenue growth 3Y31.05%
Revenue growth 5Y19.85%
Sales Q2Q%-3.56%
Revenue Next Year23.15%
Revenue Next 2Y24.12%
Revenue Next 3Y22.6%
Revenue Next 5Y18.66%
EBIT growth 1Y-17.96%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year115.99%
EBIT Next 3Y58.12%
EBIT Next 5Y48.39%
FCF growth 1Y88.29%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y259.64%
OCF growth 3Y137.58%
OCF growth 5YN/A