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MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE NV-CL B (MFEB.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - BIT:MFEB - NL0015001OJ9 - Common Stock

4.332 EUR
+0 (+0.09%)
Last: 9/26/2025, 5:35:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, MFEB scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MFEB was compared to 64 industry peers in the Media industry. MFEB has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MFEB is valued correctly, but 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 MFEB was profitable.
In the past year MFEB had a positive cash flow from operations.
MFEB had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years MFEB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MFEB.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFEB.MI 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 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 3.05%, MFEB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB has a Return On Equity (5.10%) which is in line with its industry peers.
MFEB has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.47%) than 65.63% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MFEB is below the industry average of 8.10%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.84%) for MFEB is below the current ROIC(7.47%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.05%
ROE 5.1%
ROIC 7.47%
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)4.01%
ROE(3y)6.74%
ROE(5y)7.9%
ROIC(3y)5.84%
ROIC(5y)5.63%
MFEB.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFEB.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

MFEB has a Profit Margin (3.50%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFEB has declined.
The Operating Margin of MFEB (8.86%) is better than 64.06% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of MFEB (42.93%) is worse than 60.94% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.86%
PM (TTM) 3.5%
GM 42.93%
OM growth 3Y-5.6%
OM growth 5Y-0.16%
PM growth 3Y-28.58%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.18%
GM growth 5Y-1.87%
MFEB.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFEB.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MFEB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for MFEB remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for MFEB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for MFEB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MFEB.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingMFEB.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
MFEB.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFEB.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

MFEB has an Altman-Z score of 2.55. This is not the best score and indicates that MFEB is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
MFEB has a better Altman-Z score (2.55) than 89.06% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MFEB is 2.35, which is a good value as it means it would take MFEB, 2.35 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.35, MFEB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.69% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.13, MFEB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.13
Debt/FCF 2.35
Altman-Z 2.55
ROIC/WACC1.14
WACC6.55%
MFEB.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFEB.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

MFEB has a Current Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that MFEB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MFEB has a Current ratio (0.96) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MFEB has a Quick Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that MFEB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MFEB's Quick ratio of 0.90 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB outperforms 48.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.9
MFEB.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFEB.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for MFEB have decreased strongly by -13.26% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.94% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, MFEB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.67% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.16% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.26%
EPS 3Y-33.14%
EPS 5Y7.94%
EPS Q2Q%205.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.67%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%-4%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -0.65% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.36% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-10.23%
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y-0.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.03%
Revenue Next 2Y0.28%
Revenue Next 3Y0.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MFEB.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFEB.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
MFEB.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFEB.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.54 indicates a correct valuation of MFEB.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MFEB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.06, MFEB is valued a bit cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.82, the valuation of MFEB can be described as very cheap.
MFEB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MFEB is cheaper than 76.56% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.64. MFEB is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.54
Fwd PE 7.82
MFEB.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFEB.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFEB is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
67.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MFEB, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.49
EV/EBITDA 4.65
MFEB.MI Per share dataMFEB.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3 4 5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.7
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y-0.65%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.79%, MFEB is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.02, MFEB pays a better dividend. On top of this MFEB pays more dividend than 82.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, MFEB pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.79%

5.2 History

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

5.3 Sustainability

MFEB pays out 98.08% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP98.08%
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y-0.65%
MFEB.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFEB.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M
MFEB.MI Dividend Payout.MFEB.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFEB.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE NV-CL B

BIT:MFEB (9/26/2025, 5:35:30 PM)

4.332

+0 (+0.09%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)05-20 2025-05-20
Earnings (Next)09-24 2025-09-24
Inst Owners6.24%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.05B
Analysts52.22
Price Target4.31 (-0.51%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.79%
Yearly Dividend0.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP98.08%
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)3.68%
PT rev (3m)0.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-12.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.54
Fwd PE 7.82
P/S 0.73
P/FCF 8.49
P/OCF 3.75
P/B 1.06
P/tB 3.42
EV/EBITDA 4.65
EPS(TTM)0.32
EY7.39%
EPS(NY)0.55
Fwd EY12.79%
FCF(TTM)0.51
FCFY11.78%
OCF(TTM)1.16
OCFY26.69%
SpS5.93
BVpS4.07
TBVpS1.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.7
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.05%
ROE 5.1%
ROCE 10.85%
ROIC 7.47%
ROICexc 7.79%
ROICexgc 19.64%
OM 8.86%
PM (TTM) 3.5%
GM 42.93%
FCFM 8.61%
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)4.01%
ROE(3y)6.74%
ROE(5y)7.9%
ROIC(3y)5.84%
ROIC(5y)5.63%
ROICexc(3y)6.26%
ROICexc(5y)6.07%
ROICexgc(3y)14.8%
ROICexgc(5y)13.98%
ROCE(3y)8.51%
ROCE(5y)8.26%
ROICexcg growth 3Y7.33%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.45%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.09%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.91%
OM growth 3Y-5.6%
OM growth 5Y-0.16%
PM growth 3Y-28.58%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.18%
GM growth 5Y-1.87%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.87
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.13
Debt/FCF 2.35
Debt/EBITDA 0.46
Cap/Depr 104.36%
Cap/Sales 10.9%
Interest Coverage 18.42
Cash Conversion 101.05%
Profit Quality 246.03%
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.9
Altman-Z 2.55
F-Score5
WACC6.55%
ROIC/WACC1.14
Cap/Depr(3y)93.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.16%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.51%
Profit Quality(3y)190.43%
Profit Quality(5y)188.06%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.26%
EPS 3Y-33.14%
EPS 5Y7.94%
EPS Q2Q%205.33%
EPS Next Y-10.23%
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y-0.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.67%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%-4%
Revenue Next Year-0.03%
Revenue Next 2Y0.28%
Revenue Next 3Y0.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.98%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.22%
EBIT growth 5Y0.01%
EBIT Next Year70.71%
EBIT Next 3Y15.92%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y19.54%
FCF growth 3Y-10.1%
FCF growth 5Y-1.58%
OCF growth 1Y5.98%
OCF growth 3Y-6.33%
OCF growth 5Y-3.14%