LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:LRC • FR0010307819
Current stock price
136.55 EUR
-3.95 (-2.81%)
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This LRC.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LRC.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year LRC was profitable.
- LRC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years LRC has always been profitable.
- LRC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- LRC has a better Return On Assets (13.81%) than 98.53% of its industry peers.
- LRC's Return On Equity of 33.32% is amongst the best of the industry. LRC outperforms 95.59% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 18.00%, LRC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LRC is in line with the industry average of 9.48%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (9.25%) for LRC is below the current ROIC(18.00%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.81% | ||
| ROE | 33.32% | ||
| ROIC | 18% |
ROA(3y)7.36%
ROA(5y)7.09%
ROE(3y)16.55%
ROE(5y)16.1%
ROIC(3y)9.25%
ROIC(5y)9.02%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 12.98%, LRC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- LRC's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- LRC's Operating Margin of 19.09% is amongst the best of the industry. LRC outperforms 94.12% of its industry peers.
- LRC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 51.23%, LRC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LRC has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 19.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.98% | ||
| GM | 51.23% |
OM growth 3Y3.22%
OM growth 5Y1.78%
PM growth 3Y3.08%
PM growth 5Y3.29%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y-0.53%
2. LRC.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- LRC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for LRC remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- LRC has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- LRC has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.57 indicates that LRC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- LRC has a better Altman-Z score (4.57) than 82.35% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of LRC is 4.87, which is a neutral value as it means it would take LRC, 4.87 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- LRC has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.87) than 63.24% of its industry peers.
- LRC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83. This is a neutral value indicating LRC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- LRC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.83 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LRC is outperformed by 70.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.57 |
ROIC/WACC2.19
WACC8.23%
2.3 Liquidity
- LRC has a Current Ratio of 1.93. This is a normal value and indicates that LRC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- LRC has a Current ratio of 1.93. This is in the better half of the industry: LRC outperforms 69.12% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.42 indicates that LRC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.42, LRC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.94% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.42 |
3. LRC.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.90% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.75% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- LRC shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 47.53%.
- LRC shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.22% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.9%
EPS 3Y7.89%
EPS 5Y12.75%
EPS Q2Q%-9.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)47.53%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y9.22%
Sales Q2Q%-43.47%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.51% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, LRC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.54% on average per year.
EPS Next Y12.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.73%
EPS Next 3Y10.22%
EPS Next 5Y8.51%
Revenue Next Year10.36%
Revenue Next 2Y8.96%
Revenue Next 3Y8.48%
Revenue Next 5Y7.54%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last 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 stable.
4. LRC.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 26.01, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LRC.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LRC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.06% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LRC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.11), we can say LRC is valued inline with the index average.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.12, LRC is valued on the expensive side.
- LRC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LRC is cheaper than 60.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- LRC is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.12, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LRC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.53% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 69.12% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LRC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 26.41 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.05 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LRC does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of LRC may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.07
PEG (5Y)2.04
EPS Next 2Y10.73%
EPS Next 3Y10.22%
5. LRC.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- LRC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.72%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.96, LRC pays a better dividend. On top of this LRC pays more dividend than 82.35% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, LRC has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.72% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of LRC grows each year by 10.44%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.44%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
5.3 Sustainability
- LRC pays out 23.69% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- LRC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP23.69%
EPS Next 2Y10.73%
EPS Next 3Y10.22%
LRC.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:LRC (3/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
136.55
-3.95 (-2.81%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners54.71%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.86%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap35.81B
Revenue(TTM)18.73B
Net Income(TTM)2.43B
Analysts77.93
Price Target155.29 (13.72%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.72% |
Yearly Dividend2.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.44%
DP23.69%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.78%
Min EPS beat(2)0.38%
Max EPS beat(2)11.18%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.88%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.54%
Max EPS beat(4)11.18%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.56%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)3.76%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.1%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.25%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.18%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)19.92%
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)5.47%
PT rev (3m)8.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.49%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.25%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.87%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.29%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.12 | ||
| P/S | 1.91 | ||
| P/FCF | 26.41 | ||
| P/OCF | 22.71 | ||
| P/B | 4.91 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.05 |
EPS(TTM)5.25
EY3.84%
EPS(NY)5.91
Fwd EY4.33%
FCF(TTM)5.17
FCFY3.79%
OCF(TTM)6.01
OCFY4.4%
SpS71.42
BVpS27.81
TBVpS-11.15
PEG (NY)2.07
PEG (5Y)2.04
Graham Number57.32
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.81% | ||
| ROE | 33.32% | ||
| ROCE | 24.31% | ||
| ROIC | 18% | ||
| ROICexc | 21.48% | ||
| ROICexgc | 125.53% | ||
| OM | 19.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.98% | ||
| GM | 51.23% | ||
| FCFM | 7.24% |
ROA(3y)7.36%
ROA(5y)7.09%
ROE(3y)16.55%
ROE(5y)16.1%
ROIC(3y)9.25%
ROIC(5y)9.02%
ROICexc(3y)11.35%
ROICexc(5y)11.25%
ROICexgc(3y)69.29%
ROICexgc(5y)71.38%
ROCE(3y)12.55%
ROCE(5y)12.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.57%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.13%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.67%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.34%
OM growth 3Y3.22%
OM growth 5Y1.78%
PM growth 3Y3.08%
PM growth 5Y3.29%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y-0.53%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.06
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.87 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.52 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 54.05% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.18% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 33.54 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 39.58% | ||
| Profit Quality | 55.79% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.42 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.57 |
F-Score6
WACC8.23%
ROIC/WACC2.19
Cap/Depr(3y)56.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)52.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.47%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.31%
Profit Quality(3y)120.67%
Profit Quality(5y)115.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.9%
EPS 3Y7.89%
EPS 5Y12.75%
EPS Q2Q%-9.44%
EPS Next Y12.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.73%
EPS Next 3Y10.22%
EPS Next 5Y8.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)47.53%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y9.22%
Sales Q2Q%-43.47%
Revenue Next Year10.36%
Revenue Next 2Y8.96%
Revenue Next 3Y8.48%
Revenue Next 5Y7.54%
EBIT growth 1Y48.47%
EBIT growth 3Y7.73%
EBIT growth 5Y11.16%
EBIT Next Year30.03%
EBIT Next 3Y14.98%
EBIT Next 5Y10.22%
FCF growth 1Y3.25%
FCF growth 3Y8.6%
FCF growth 5Y5.54%
OCF growth 1Y3.51%
OCF growth 3Y8.45%
OCF growth 5Y6.3%
LEGRAND SA / LRC.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for LRC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LRC.DE.
Can you provide the valuation status for LEGRAND SA?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE) stock?
LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
How financially healthy is LEGRAND SA?
The financial health rating of LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE) is 6 / 10.
Is the dividend of LEGRAND SA sustainable?
The dividend rating of LEGRAND SA (LRC.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 23.69%.