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GROWENS SPA (GROW.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:GROW - IT0005040354 - Common Stock

2.77 EUR
0 (0%)
Last: 1/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, GROW scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GROW was compared to 114 industry peers in the Software industry. While GROW seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. GROW is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year GROW has reported negative net income.
  • GROW had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: GROW reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • In multiple years GROW reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
GROW.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGROW.MI 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 0 20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

  • GROW has a Return On Assets of -5.31%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GROW underperforms 71.05% of its industry peers.
  • GROW has a Return On Equity of -9.78%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GROW underperforms 67.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.31%
ROE -9.78%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)20.87%
ROA(5y)12.86%
ROE(3y)26.81%
ROE(5y)17.18%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
GROW.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGROW.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80 100

1.3 Margins

  • GROW's Gross Margin of 24.47% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GROW is outperformed by 80.70% of its industry peers.
  • GROW's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for GROW so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 24.47%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-9.85%
GM growth 5Y-2.53%
GROW.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGROW.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • GROW does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GROW has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for GROW has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GROW has a worse debt to assets ratio.
GROW.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingGROW.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
GROW.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGROW.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

2.2 Solvency

  • GROW has an Altman-Z score of 2.90. This is not the best score and indicates that GROW is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • GROW's Altman-Z score of 2.90 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GROW outperforms 51.75% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05 indicates that GROW is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • GROW has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.05. This is in the better half of the industry: GROW outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.9
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.44%
GROW.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGROW.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.44 indicates that GROW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • GROW's Current ratio of 1.44 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GROW outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.44 indicates that GROW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • GROW has a Quick ratio of 1.44. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GROW outperforms 51.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 1.44
GROW.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGROW.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for GROW have decreased strongly by -104.98% in the last year.
  • Looking at the last year, GROW shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.41% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.14% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-104.98%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-30.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.41%
Revenue growth 3Y1.48%
Revenue growth 5Y4.14%
Sales Q2Q%-1.99%

3.2 Future

  • GROW is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 31.04% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, GROW will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.36% on average per year.
EPS Next Y56.25%
EPS Next 2Y47.9%
EPS Next 3Y31.04%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.7%
Revenue Next 2Y0.88%
Revenue Next 3Y2.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
GROW.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGROW.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
GROW.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGROW.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for GROW. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 90.52, the valuation of GROW can be described as expensive.
  • 63.16% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than GROW, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.83, GROW is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 90.52
GROW.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGROW.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of GROW indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: GROW is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 80.61
GROW.MI Per share dataGROW.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • GROW's earnings are expected to grow with 31.04% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y47.9%
EPS Next 3Y31.04%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • GROW has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 13.15%, which is a nice return.
  • GROW's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.68. GROW pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, GROW pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 13.15%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • The earnings of GROW are negative and hence is the payout ratio. GROW will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-358.76%
EPS Next 2Y47.9%
EPS Next 3Y31.04%
GROW.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGROW.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M

GROWENS SPA / GROW.MI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for GROW stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to GROW.MI.


What is the valuation status of GROWENS SPA (GROW.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to GROWENS SPA (GROW.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for GROWENS SPA?

GROWENS SPA (GROW.MI) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for GROWENS SPA?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GROWENS SPA (GROW.MI) is expected to grow by 56.25% in the next year.