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HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:HBH - DE0006083405 - Common Stock

81.4 EUR
-0.4 (-0.49%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 12:47:20 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to HBH. HBH was compared to 57 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. HBH has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. HBH has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HBH was profitable.
HBH had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years HBH has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years HBH had a positive operating cash flow.
HBH.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHBH.DE 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 2025 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.03%, HBH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.40% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH's Return On Equity of 6.72% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HBH outperforms 50.88% of its industry peers.
HBH's Return On Invested Capital of 5.28% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HBH outperforms 50.88% of its industry peers.
HBH had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.42%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.52%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.03%
ROE 6.72%
ROIC 5.28%
ROA(3y)3.06%
ROA(5y)3.59%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)5.42%
ROIC(5y)6.27%
HBH.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHBH.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

HBH's Profit Margin of 2.21% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HBH outperforms 59.65% of its industry peers.
HBH's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 4.07%, HBH is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.39% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
HBH's Gross Margin of 34.88% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HBH outperforms 49.12% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HBH has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.07%
PM (TTM) 2.21%
GM 34.88%
OM growth 3Y-11.02%
OM growth 5Y-0.71%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y0.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.55%
HBH.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHBH.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), HBH is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HBH has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
HBH has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
HBH has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
HBH.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingHBH.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M
HBH.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHBH.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

HBH has an Altman-Z score of 2.60. This is not the best score and indicates that HBH is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.60, HBH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.93% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.09. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HBH would need 10.09 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 10.09, HBH is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.61% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61. This is a neutral value indicating HBH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.61, HBH perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.39% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 10.09
Altman-Z 2.6
ROIC/WACC0.93
WACC5.67%
HBH.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHBH.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.62 indicates that HBH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HBH has a better Current ratio (1.62) than 78.95% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.55 indicates that HBH may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
HBH has a Quick ratio of 0.55. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HBH outperforms 50.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 0.55
HBH.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHBH.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HBH shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -17.10%.
Measured over the past 5 years, HBH shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.06% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, HBH shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.26% in the last year.
HBH shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.57% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.1%
EPS 3Y-10.97%
EPS 5Y6.06%
EPS Q2Q%-39.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.26%
Revenue growth 3Y1.81%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%2.23%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HBH will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.22% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, HBH will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.05% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.62%
EPS Next 2Y4.65%
EPS Next 3Y5.11%
EPS Next 5Y4.22%
Revenue Next Year3.14%
Revenue Next 2Y2.81%
Revenue Next 3Y2.51%
Revenue Next 5Y3.05%

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.
HBH.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHBH.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2B 4B 6B
HBH.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHBH.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.74, the valuation of HBH can be described as reasonable.
85.96% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HBH, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.17, HBH is valued rather cheaply.
HBH is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.85.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HBH is valued cheaper than 87.72% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HBH to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.79), we can say HBH is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.74
Fwd PE 7.85
HBH.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHBH.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

HBH's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HBH is cheaper than 77.19% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HBH is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.93% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.33
EV/EBITDA 4.92
HBH.DE Per share dataHBH.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)6.02
PEG (5Y)1.61
EPS Next 2Y4.65%
EPS Next 3Y5.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HBH has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.86%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
HBH's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.32. HBH pays more dividend than 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.94.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of HBH grows each year by 9.85%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
HBH.DE Yearly Dividends per shareHBH.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

HBH pays out 28.76% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
HBH's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP28.76%
EPS Next 2Y4.65%
EPS Next 3Y5.11%
HBH.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHBH.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M 200M
HBH.DE Dividend Payout.HBH.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HBH.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA

FRA:HBH (1/7/2026, 12:47:20 PM)

81.4

-0.4 (-0.49%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)12-19 2025-12-19
Earnings (Next)03-23 2026-03-23/amc
Inst Owners37.5%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.30B
Revenue(TTM)6.39B
Net Income(TTM)140.18M
Analysts73.33
Price Target102 (25.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%
Yearly Dividend2.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
DP28.76%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
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)-0.14%
PT rev (3m)-3.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.54%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.23%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.74
Fwd PE 7.85
P/S 0.2
P/FCF 8.33
P/OCF 3.29
P/B 0.62
P/tB 0.65
EV/EBITDA 4.92
EPS(TTM)8.36
EY10.27%
EPS(NY)10.37
Fwd EY12.74%
FCF(TTM)9.78
FCFY12.01%
OCF(TTM)24.75
OCFY30.41%
SpS397.09
BVpS130.32
TBVpS125.74
PEG (NY)6.02
PEG (5Y)1.61
Graham Number156.57
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.03%
ROE 6.72%
ROCE 7.32%
ROIC 5.28%
ROICexc 5.92%
ROICexgc 6.06%
OM 4.07%
PM (TTM) 2.21%
GM 34.88%
FCFM 2.46%
ROA(3y)3.06%
ROA(5y)3.59%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)5.42%
ROIC(5y)6.27%
ROICexc(3y)6.06%
ROICexc(5y)7.06%
ROICexgc(3y)6.15%
ROICexgc(5y)7.14%
ROCE(3y)7.9%
ROCE(5y)8.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.1%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.5%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.43%
OM growth 3Y-11.02%
OM growth 5Y-0.71%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y0.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.55%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.37
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 10.09
Debt/EBITDA 2.52
Cap/Depr 95.82%
Cap/Sales 3.77%
Interest Coverage 4.45
Cash Conversion 77.81%
Profit Quality 111.59%
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 2.6
F-Score5
WACC5.67%
ROIC/WACC0.93
Cap/Depr(3y)71.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.99%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.97%
Profit Quality(3y)154.75%
Profit Quality(5y)132.77%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.1%
EPS 3Y-10.97%
EPS 5Y6.06%
EPS Q2Q%-39.62%
EPS Next Y1.62%
EPS Next 2Y4.65%
EPS Next 3Y5.11%
EPS Next 5Y4.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.26%
Revenue growth 3Y1.81%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%2.23%
Revenue Next Year3.14%
Revenue Next 2Y2.81%
Revenue Next 3Y2.51%
Revenue Next 5Y3.05%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.57%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.41%
EBIT growth 5Y4.82%
EBIT Next Year96.34%
EBIT Next 3Y29.29%
EBIT Next 5Y21.93%
FCF growth 1Y37.18%
FCF growth 3Y-6.83%
FCF growth 5Y-6.99%
OCF growth 1Y34.31%
OCF growth 3Y-2.63%
OCF growth 5Y-0.37%

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA / HBH.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HBH.DE.


What is the valuation status of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of HBH stock?

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the financial health of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) stock?

The financial health rating of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) is 4 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) is expected to grow by 1.62% in the next year.