MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MSN.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:MSN • US5717481023
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150.8 EUR
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This MSN.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MSN.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MSN was profitable.
- In the past year MSN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years MSN has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years MSN had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- MSN has a better Return On Assets (7.09%) than 93.62% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of MSN (27.55%) is better than 91.49% of its industry peers.
- MSN has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MSN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MSN is significantly above the industry average of 3.90%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.09% | ||
| ROE | 27.55% | ||
| ROIC | 13.54% |
ROA(3y)7.36%
ROA(5y)7.63%
ROE(3y)29.6%
ROE(5y)29.27%
ROIC(3y)13.75%
ROIC(5y)13.37%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of MSN (15.42%) is better than 80.85% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MSN has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 24.93%, MSN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MSN has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 24.93% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.42% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y3.15%
OM growth 5Y5.3%
PM growth 3Y1.56%
PM growth 5Y5.67%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. MSN.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MSN is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MSN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, MSN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, MSN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- MSN has an Altman-Z score of 2.70. This is not the best score and indicates that MSN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- MSN has a better Altman-Z score (2.70) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- MSN has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.92. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as MSN would need 3.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.92, MSN is not doing good in the industry: 61.70% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.21 is on the high side and indicates that MSN has dependencies on debt financing.
- MSN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.21. This is in the lower half of the industry: MSN underperforms 76.60% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.7 |
ROIC/WACC1.73
WACC7.83%
2.3 Liquidity
- MSN has a Current Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that MSN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of MSN (1.10) is better than 89.36% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.10 indicates that MSN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 1.10, MSN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.1 |
3. MSN.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.80% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 14.43% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, MSN shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.32% in the last year.
- MSN shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.39% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.8%
EPS 3Y12.54%
EPS 5Y14.43%
EPS Q2Q%13.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.32%
Revenue growth 3Y9.2%
Revenue growth 5Y9.39%
Sales Q2Q%8.7%
3.2 Future
- MSN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.75% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.66% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8.68%
EPS Next 2Y8.91%
EPS Next 3Y8.62%
EPS Next 5Y8.75%
Revenue Next Year5.03%
Revenue Next 2Y5.07%
Revenue Next 3Y5.12%
Revenue Next 5Y3.66%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. MSN.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- MSN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.87.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of MSN indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: MSN is more expensive than 72.34% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- MSN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.42.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.44 indicates a correct valuation of MSN.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MSN is valued a bit more expensive than 78.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.24, MSN is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.44 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 61.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MSN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- MSN's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.26 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates MSN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of MSN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.06
PEG (5Y)1.24
EPS Next 2Y8.91%
EPS Next 3Y8.62%
5. MSN.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MSN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.11%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.89, MSN is paying slightly less dividend.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, MSN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.11% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MSN grows each year by 13.29%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 40.84% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MSN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- MSN's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP40.84%
EPS Next 2Y8.91%
EPS Next 3Y8.62%
MSN.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:MSN (3/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
150.8
-4.9 (-3.15%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-16 2026-04-16/bmo
Inst Owners92.07%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap73.01B
Revenue(TTM)26.98B
Net Income(TTM)4.16B
Analysts69.33
Price Target184.1 (22.08%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.11% |
Yearly Dividend3.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.29%
DP40.84%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.53%
Min EPS beat(2)1.65%
Max EPS beat(2)5.41%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.69%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.63%
Max EPS beat(4)5.41%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.23%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.4%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)1.55%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.52%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.26%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.58%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.27%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.26%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.54%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.16%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.56%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)3.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.96%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.44 | ||
| P/S | 3.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.87 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.94 | ||
| P/B | 5.59 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.26 |
EPS(TTM)8.44
EY5.6%
EPS(NY)9.17
Fwd EY6.08%
FCF(TTM)8.94
FCFY5.93%
OCF(TTM)9.46
OCFY6.27%
SpS48.23
BVpS26.99
TBVpS-25
PEG (NY)2.06
PEG (5Y)1.24
Graham Number71.5961 (-52.52%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.09% | ||
| ROE | 27.55% | ||
| ROCE | 17.86% | ||
| ROIC | 13.54% | ||
| ROICexc | 14.58% | ||
| ROICexgc | 86.69% | ||
| OM | 24.93% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.42% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 18.54% |
ROA(3y)7.36%
ROA(5y)7.63%
ROE(3y)29.6%
ROE(5y)29.27%
ROIC(3y)13.75%
ROIC(5y)13.37%
ROICexc(3y)15.07%
ROICexc(5y)14.48%
ROICexgc(3y)81.39%
ROICexgc(5y)70.36%
ROCE(3y)18.15%
ROCE(5y)17.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y13.73%
ROICexgc growth 5Y16.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.2%
OM growth 3Y3.15%
OM growth 5Y5.3%
PM growth 3Y1.56%
PM growth 5Y5.67%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.92 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 31.98% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.08% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7.6 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 69.3% | ||
| Profit Quality | 120.22% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.7 |
F-Score6
WACC7.83%
ROIC/WACC1.73
Cap/Depr(3y)45.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)50.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.43%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.72%
Profit Quality(3y)106.74%
Profit Quality(5y)103.48%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.8%
EPS 3Y12.54%
EPS 5Y14.43%
EPS Q2Q%13.37%
EPS Next Y8.68%
EPS Next 2Y8.91%
EPS Next 3Y8.62%
EPS Next 5Y8.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.32%
Revenue growth 3Y9.2%
Revenue growth 5Y9.39%
Sales Q2Q%8.7%
Revenue Next Year5.03%
Revenue Next 2Y5.07%
Revenue Next 3Y5.12%
Revenue Next 5Y3.66%
EBIT growth 1Y8.36%
EBIT growth 3Y12.64%
EBIT growth 5Y15.19%
EBIT Next Year20.39%
EBIT Next 3Y10.47%
EBIT Next 5Y6.79%
FCF growth 1Y25.46%
FCF growth 3Y18.64%
FCF growth 5Y10.51%
OCF growth 1Y23.01%
OCF growth 3Y15.16%
OCF growth 5Y9.37%
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS / MSN.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MARSH & MCLENNAN COS?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to MSN.DE.
Can you provide the valuation status for MARSH & MCLENNAN COS?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MSN.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of MSN stock?
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MSN.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for MSN stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MSN.DE) is 17.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.59.
Is the dividend of MARSH & MCLENNAN COS sustainable?
The dividend rating of MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MSN.DE) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 40.84%.