SOLOCAL GROUP (LOCAL.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
EPA:LOCAL - FR001400SA10 - Common Stock
3.97 EUR
+0.09 (+2.32%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to LOCAL. LOCAL was compared to 23 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. LOCAL has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. LOCAL may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
LOCAL had positive earnings in the past year.
LOCAL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: LOCAL reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years LOCAL 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of LOCAL (36.22%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 36.22% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)6.93%
ROA(5y)7.88%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 35.85%, LOCAL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
LOCAL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
LOCAL has a worse Gross Margin (58.01%) than 60.87% of its industry peers.
LOCAL's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.85% | ||
| GM | 58.01% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y86.87%
PM growth 5Y42.45%
GM growth 3Y-6.81%
GM growth 5Y-4.92%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
LOCAL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for LOCAL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
LOCAL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, LOCAL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of -4.10, we must say that LOCAL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LOCAL has a Altman-Z score of -4.10. This is in the lower half of the industry: LOCAL underperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LOCAL is 12.15, which is on the high side as it means it would take LOCAL, 12.15 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
LOCAL's Debt to FCF ratio of 12.15 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LOCAL is outperformed by 65.22% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | -4.1 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC5.94%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.53 indicates that LOCAL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.53, LOCAL is doing worse than 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.53 indicates that LOCAL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LOCAL has a Quick ratio of 0.53. This is in the lower half of the industry: LOCAL underperforms 78.26% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.53 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
LOCAL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 115.91%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, LOCAL shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 41.15% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.78% in the past year.
LOCAL shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -8.63% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)115.91%
EPS 3Y-18.3%
EPS 5Y41.15%
EPS Q2Q%100.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.78%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.89%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.63%
Sales Q2Q%0.18%
3.2 Future
LOCAL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 26.88% yearly.
LOCAL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.78% yearly.
EPS Next Y89.83%
EPS Next 2Y45.85%
EPS Next 3Y26.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.62%
Revenue Next 2Y0.81%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 0.72 indicates a rather cheap valuation of LOCAL.
LOCAL's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LOCAL is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.03, LOCAL is valued rather cheaply.
LOCAL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 51.39.
LOCAL's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.63. LOCAL is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.39 |
4.2 Price Multiples
95.65% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LOCAL, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
LOCAL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LOCAL is cheaper than 91.30% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.94 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.73 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as LOCAL's earnings are expected to grow with 26.88% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.01
PEG (5Y)0.02
EPS Next 2Y45.85%
EPS Next 3Y26.88%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
No dividends for LOCAL!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
EPA:LOCAL (9/5/2025, 9:18:33 AM)
3.97
+0.09 (+2.32%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners8.41%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap132.28M
Analysts42.5
Price Target2.91 (-26.7%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
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)3.64%
PT rev (3m)3.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)7.69%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.44%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.44%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.39 | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.94 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.97 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.73 |
EPS(TTM)5.51
EY138.79%
EPS(NY)0.08
Fwd EY1.95%
FCF(TTM)0.2
FCFY5.02%
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY20.11%
SpS10.04
BVpS-1.52
TBVpS-5.84
PEG (NY)0.01
PEG (5Y)0.02
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 36.22% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.85% | ||
| GM | 58.01% | ||
| FCFM | 1.98% |
ROA(3y)6.93%
ROA(5y)7.88%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
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 3Y86.87%
PM growth 5Y42.45%
GM growth 3Y-6.81%
GM growth 5Y-4.92%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.15 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.63 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 38.97% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.97% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | 71.32% | ||
| Profit Quality | 5.53% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | -4.1 |
F-Score4
WACC5.94%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)46.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)49.97%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.5%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)115.91%
EPS 3Y-18.3%
EPS 5Y41.15%
EPS Q2Q%100.72%
EPS Next Y89.83%
EPS Next 2Y45.85%
EPS Next 3Y26.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.78%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.89%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.63%
Sales Q2Q%0.18%
Revenue Next Year-1.62%
Revenue Next 2Y0.81%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-251.91%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year123.81%
EBIT Next 3Y38.26%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-11.27%
FCF growth 3Y-46.7%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-4.72%
OCF growth 3Y-30.35%
OCF growth 5YN/A