Logo image of MMB.PA

LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - EPA:MMB - FR0000130213 - Common Stock

18.56 EUR
-0.16 (-0.85%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 3:20:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

MMB gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 65 industry peers in the Media industry. While MMB is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. MMB scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

6

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MMB had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year MMB had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: MMB reported negative net income in multiple years.
MMB had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
MMB.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMMB.PA 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 -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of MMB (2.24%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MMB has a better Return On Equity (26.43%) than 89.06% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.44%, MMB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MMB is in line with the industry average of 7.57%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.44%) for MMB is above the 3 year average (5.78%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.24%
ROE 26.43%
ROIC 6.44%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)-0.76%
ROE(3y)17.44%
ROE(5y)-10.22%
ROIC(3y)5.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
MMB.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMMB.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 2.33%, MMB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.13% of the companies in the same industry.
MMB has a Operating Margin (6.42%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MMB has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of MMB (62.65%) is better than 64.06% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MMB has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.42%
PM (TTM) 2.33%
GM 62.65%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y5.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
MMB.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMMB.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

2

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MMB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, MMB has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, MMB has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, MMB has an improved debt to assets ratio.
MMB.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingMMB.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
MMB.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMMB.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

MMB has an Altman-Z score of 1.28. This is a bad value and indicates that MMB is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
MMB's Altman-Z score of 1.28 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MMB outperforms 45.31% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MMB is 5.10, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MMB, 5.10 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MMB (5.10) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 5.47 is on the high side and indicates that MMB has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 5.47, MMB is doing worse than 85.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.47
Debt/FCF 5.1
Altman-Z 1.28
ROIC/WACC1.21
WACC5.33%
MMB.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMMB.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.78 indicates that MMB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MMB has a Current ratio of 0.78. This is in the lower half of the industry: MMB underperforms 71.88% of its industry peers.
MMB has a Quick Ratio of 0.78. This is a bad value and indicates that MMB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
MMB's Quick ratio of 0.54 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MMB is outperformed by 81.25% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.54
MMB.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMMB.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

4

3. Growth

3.1 Past

MMB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 167.40%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.15% in the past year.
MMB shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.16% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)167.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%219.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.15%
Revenue growth 3Y20.03%
Revenue growth 5Y4.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.77%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MMB will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.92% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, MMB will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.19% on average per year.
EPS Next Y21.73%
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.49%
Revenue Next 2Y3.99%
Revenue Next 3Y4.19%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

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.
MMB.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMMB.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
MMB.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMMB.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2 -2

8

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MMB is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.63.
67.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MMB, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
MMB is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.56, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.05, which indicates a very decent valuation of MMB.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MMB is valued a bit cheaper than 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.62. MMB is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.63
Fwd PE 8.05
MMB.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMMB.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MMB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.63% of the companies are valued more expensively.
MMB's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MMB is cheaper than 95.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.63
EV/EBITDA 5.06
MMB.PA Per share dataMMB.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MMB's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
MMB has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
MMB's earnings are expected to grow with 15.92% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%

4

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MMB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.53%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.31, MMB pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, MMB pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.53%

5.2 History

The dividend of MMB decreases each year by -13.26%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.26%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
MMB.PA Yearly Dividends per shareMMB.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

44.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MMB. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP44.81%
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
MMB.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMMB.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
MMB.PA Dividend Payout.MMB.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MMB.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LAGARDERE SA

EPA:MMB (11/18/2025, 3:20:02 PM)

18.56

-0.16 (-0.85%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst Owners12.18%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.63B
Revenue(TTM)9.10B
Net Income(TTM)212.00M
Analysts75
Price Target28.39 (52.96%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.53%
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.26%
DP44.81%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)2.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.49%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.72%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.63
Fwd PE 8.05
P/S 0.29
P/FCF 2.63
P/OCF 2.05
P/B 3.28
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.06
EPS(TTM)1.47
EY7.92%
EPS(NY)2.31
Fwd EY12.42%
FCF(TTM)7.07
FCFY38.07%
OCF(TTM)9.06
OCFY48.83%
SpS64.23
BVpS5.66
TBVpS-13.23
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.24%
ROE 26.43%
ROCE 10.55%
ROIC 6.44%
ROICexc 6.91%
ROICexgc 13.48%
OM 6.42%
PM (TTM) 2.33%
GM 62.65%
FCFM 11%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)-0.76%
ROE(3y)17.44%
ROE(5y)-10.22%
ROIC(3y)5.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)6.47%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)17.81%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)9.68%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.33%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y15.94%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y5.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.96
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.47
Debt/FCF 5.1
Debt/EBITDA 3.17
Cap/Depr 35.38%
Cap/Sales 3.11%
Interest Coverage 2.24
Cash Conversion 92.77%
Profit Quality 472.17%
Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.54
Altman-Z 1.28
F-Score7
WACC5.33%
ROIC/WACC1.21
Cap/Depr(3y)35.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)30.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.12%
Profit Quality(3y)474.56%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)167.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%219.49%
EPS Next Y21.73%
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.15%
Revenue growth 3Y20.03%
Revenue growth 5Y4.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.77%
Revenue Next Year4.49%
Revenue Next 2Y3.99%
Revenue Next 3Y4.19%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y5.23%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y10.05%
EBIT Next Year86.51%
EBIT Next 3Y30.98%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y60.42%
FCF growth 3Y14.09%
FCF growth 5Y5.23%
OCF growth 1Y53.59%
OCF growth 3Y16.91%
OCF growth 5Y5.49%

LAGARDERE SA / MMB.PA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LAGARDERE SA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MMB.PA.


What is the valuation status for MMB stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) stock?

LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) is 12.63 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.28.


What is the expected EPS growth for LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) is expected to grow by 21.73% in the next year.