MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE NV-CL B (MFEB.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis
BIT:MFEB - Euronext Milan - NL0015001OJ9 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
Overall MFEB gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated MFEB against 61 industry peers in the Media industry. MFEB has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. MFEB has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year MFEB was profitable.
In the past 5 years MFEB has always been profitable.
MFEB had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of MFEB (2.96%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 5.16%, MFEB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.90% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB's Return On Invested Capital of 7.38% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB outperforms 63.93% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.96% | ||
| ROE | 5.16% | ||
| ROIC | 7.38% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
MFEB's Profit Margin of 3.50% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB outperforms 52.46% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
MFEB has a Operating Margin of 8.85%. This is in the better half of the industry: MFEB outperforms 62.30% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFEB has remained more or less at the same level.
MFEB has a Gross Margin of 42.93%. This is in the lower half of the industry: MFEB underperforms 60.66% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.85% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.5% | ||
| GM | 42.93% |
OM growth 3Y-5.64%
OM growth 5Y-0.18%
PM growth 3Y-28.59%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-7.54%
GM growth 5Y-5.13%
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.
MFEB has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 2.18 indicates that MFEB is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.18, MFEB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.41% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.15. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
MFEB has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.15) than 73.77% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.15 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.18 |
ROIC/WACC1.19
WACC6.2%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.84 indicates that MFEB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MFEB's Current ratio of 0.84 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB is outperformed by 65.57% of its industry peers.
MFEB has a Quick Ratio of 0.84. This is a bad value and indicates that MFEB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of MFEB (0.82) is worse than 60.66% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
MFEB shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -27.43%.
MFEB shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.41% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.77% in the past year.
MFEB shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.16% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.43%
EPS 3Y-32.66%
EPS 5Y8.41%
EPS Q2Q%-71.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.77%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%2.24%
3.2 Future
MFEB is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.91% yearly.
MFEB is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.38% yearly.
EPS Next Y2.93%
EPS Next 2Y3.43%
EPS Next 3Y5.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.4%
Revenue Next 2Y0.46%
Revenue Next 3Y0.38%
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 15.73 indicates a correct valuation of MFEB.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as MFEB.
MFEB's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.99.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.17, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFEB.
MFEB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MFEB is cheaper than 90.16% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 20.35. MFEB is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.73 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.17 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates MFEB does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)5.38
PEG (5Y)1.87
EPS Next 2Y3.43%
EPS Next 3Y5.91%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.84%, MFEB is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.55, MFEB pays a better dividend. On top of this MFEB pays more dividend than 86.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
MFEB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.44.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.84% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y3.43%
EPS Next 3Y5.91%
BIT:MFEB (5/8/2025, 5:29:45 PM)
4.248
+0.05 (+1.19%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners5.81%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.41B
Analysts50.59
Price Target4.26 (0.28%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.84% |
Yearly Dividend0.26
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)2.75%
PT rev (3m)2.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.52%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.29%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.73 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.17 | ||
| P/S | 0.58 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.85 | ||
| P/tB | 3.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.27
EY6.36%
EPS(NY)0.59
Fwd EY13.94%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS7.35
BVpS4.99
TBVpS1.35
PEG (NY)5.38
PEG (5Y)1.87
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.96% | ||
| ROE | 5.16% | ||
| ROCE | 10.72% | ||
| ROIC | 7.38% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.96% | ||
| ROICexgc | 22.54% | ||
| OM | 8.85% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.5% | ||
| GM | 42.93% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
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 3Y-5.64%
OM growth 5Y-0.18%
PM growth 3Y-28.59%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-7.54%
GM growth 5Y-5.13%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.84
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.15 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.18 |
F-ScoreN/A
WACC6.2%
ROIC/WACC1.19
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.43%
EPS 3Y-32.66%
EPS 5Y8.41%
EPS Q2Q%-71.8%
EPS Next Y2.93%
EPS Next 2Y3.43%
EPS Next 3Y5.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.77%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%2.24%
Revenue Next Year0.4%
Revenue Next 2Y0.46%
Revenue Next 3Y0.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.78%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.27%
EBIT growth 5Y-0.02%
EBIT Next Year97.12%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A