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NRJ GROUP (NRG.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

EPA:NRG - FR0000121691 - Common Stock

7.28 EUR
+0.08 (+1.11%)
Last: 9/2/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall NRG gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated NRG against 62 industry peers in the Media industry. NRG gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. NRG 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 NRG was profitable.
In the past year NRG had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years NRG has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years NRG had a positive operating cash flow.
NRG.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNRG.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 20M 40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

NRG has a better Return On Assets (4.53%) than 74.19% of its industry peers.
NRG's Return On Equity of 5.83% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. NRG outperforms 56.45% of its industry peers.
NRG has a Return On Invested Capital (4.06%) which is in line with its industry peers.
NRG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.38%. This is below the industry average of 7.82%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.53%
ROE 5.83%
ROIC 4.06%
ROA(3y)4.46%
ROA(5y)4.24%
ROE(3y)5.78%
ROE(5y)5.55%
ROIC(3y)4.38%
ROIC(5y)3.42%
NRG.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNRG.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of NRG (10.14%) is better than 85.48% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NRG has grown nicely.
NRG has a Operating Margin of 10.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: NRG outperforms 72.58% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NRG has grown nicely.
NRG's Gross Margin of 86.49% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NRG outperforms 79.03% of its industry peers.
NRG's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.5%
PM (TTM) 10.14%
GM 86.49%
OM growth 3Y3.36%
OM growth 5Y8.52%
PM growth 3Y11.64%
PM growth 5Y13.65%
GM growth 3Y2.19%
GM growth 5Y8.65%
NRG.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNRG.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NRG is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for NRG remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for NRG remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
NRG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
NRG.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingNRG.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
NRG.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNRG.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

NRG has an Altman-Z score of 3.76. This indicates that NRG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.76, NRG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.77% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of NRG is 0.88, which is an excellent value as it means it would take NRG, only 0.88 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
NRG's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.88 is amongst the best of the industry. NRG outperforms 90.32% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.04 indicates that NRG is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of NRG (0.04) is better than 90.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF 0.88
Altman-Z 3.76
ROIC/WACC0.54
WACC7.5%
NRG.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNRG.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.44 indicates that NRG has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.44, NRG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.39% of the companies in the same industry.
NRG has a Quick Ratio of 3.38. This indicates that NRG is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
NRG's Quick ratio of 3.38 is amongst the best of the industry. NRG outperforms 98.39% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.44
Quick Ratio 3.38
NRG.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNRG.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for NRG have decreased by -6.61% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 14.07% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.14% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.36% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.61%
EPS 3Y14.98%
EPS 5Y14.07%
EPS Q2Q%-25.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.14%
Revenue growth 3Y3.01%
Revenue growth 5Y0.36%
Sales Q2Q%-1.05%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, NRG will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 0.60% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -5.52% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-33.93%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y0.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-12.12%
Revenue Next 2Y-8.92%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.52%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
NRG.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNRG.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2031 100M 200M 300M 400M
NRG.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNRG.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.48 indicates a correct valuation of NRG.
NRG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NRG is cheaper than 62.90% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.90. NRG is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
NRG is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.66.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as NRG.
NRG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.52.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.48
Fwd PE 19.66
NRG.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNRG.PA 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, NRG is valued cheaper than 82.26% of the companies in the same industry.
NRG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.01
EV/EBITDA 3.33
NRG.PA Per share dataNRG.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

NRG has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.96
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y0.6%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NRG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.04%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.03, NRG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, NRG pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.04%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of NRG grows each year by 14.87%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.87%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
NRG.PA Yearly Dividends per shareNRG.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

62.70% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NRG. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of NRG is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.7%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y0.6%
NRG.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNRG.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 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
NRG.PA Dividend Payout.NRG.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NRG.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NRJ GROUP

EPA:NRG (9/2/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

7.28

+0.08 (+1.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)08-01 2025-08-01
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06
Inst Owners3.29%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap568.64M
Analysts82.86
Price Target9.66 (32.69%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.04%
Yearly Dividend0.34
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.87%
DP62.7%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
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)-3.07%
PT rev (3m)-3.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-13.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-12.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.48
Fwd PE 19.66
P/S 1.37
P/FCF 13.01
P/OCF 8.46
P/B 0.79
P/tB 1.18
EV/EBITDA 3.33
EPS(TTM)0.54
EY7.42%
EPS(NY)0.37
Fwd EY5.09%
FCF(TTM)0.56
FCFY7.69%
OCF(TTM)0.86
OCFY11.82%
SpS5.3
BVpS9.22
TBVpS6.15
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.96
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.53%
ROE 5.83%
ROCE 5.61%
ROIC 4.06%
ROICexc 7.53%
ROICexgc 17.66%
OM 10.5%
PM (TTM) 10.14%
GM 86.49%
FCFM 10.56%
ROA(3y)4.46%
ROA(5y)4.24%
ROE(3y)5.78%
ROE(5y)5.55%
ROIC(3y)4.38%
ROIC(5y)3.42%
ROICexc(3y)7.95%
ROICexc(5y)6.15%
ROICexgc(3y)19.04%
ROICexgc(5y)14.91%
ROCE(3y)6.06%
ROCE(5y)4.73%
ROICexcg growth 3Y3.47%
ROICexcg growth 5Y9.36%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.03%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.02%
OM growth 3Y3.36%
OM growth 5Y8.52%
PM growth 3Y11.64%
PM growth 5Y13.65%
GM growth 3Y2.19%
GM growth 5Y8.65%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF 0.88
Debt/EBITDA 0.39
Cap/Depr 74.19%
Cap/Sales 5.68%
Interest Coverage 52.36
Cash Conversion 89.46%
Profit Quality 104.15%
Current Ratio 3.44
Quick Ratio 3.38
Altman-Z 3.76
F-Score6
WACC7.5%
ROIC/WACC0.54
Cap/Depr(3y)71.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.08%
Profit Quality(3y)110.24%
Profit Quality(5y)108.61%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.61%
EPS 3Y14.98%
EPS 5Y14.07%
EPS Q2Q%-25.86%
EPS Next Y-33.93%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y0.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.14%
Revenue growth 3Y3.01%
Revenue growth 5Y0.36%
Sales Q2Q%-1.05%
Revenue Next Year-12.12%
Revenue Next 2Y-8.92%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.52%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-10.48%
EBIT growth 3Y6.47%
EBIT growth 5Y8.91%
EBIT Next Year11.11%
EBIT Next 3Y17.35%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y22.27%
FCF growth 3Y4.18%
FCF growth 5Y2.59%
OCF growth 1Y10.09%
OCF growth 3Y5.43%
OCF growth 5Y3.92%