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PARAGON GMBH & CO KGAA (PGN.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:PGN - Deutsche Boerse Ag - DE0005558696 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

2.27  -0.09 (-3.81%)

Fundamental Rating

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Overall PGN gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated PGN against 29 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. PGN has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. PGN has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PGN has reported negative net income.
PGN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
PGN had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
PGN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
PGN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPGN.DE 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 -80M -100M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -5.13%, PGN is doing worse than 86.21% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 15.43%, PGN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.13%
ROE N/A
ROIC 15.43%
ROA(3y)-4.05%
ROA(5y)-6.63%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PGN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPGN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 1K 1.5K 2K 2.5K

1.3 Margins

The Operating Margin of PGN (5.41%) is better than 68.97% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 53.88%, PGN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.76% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PGN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.41%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.88%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.61%
PGN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPGN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PGN is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for PGN remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, PGN has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 1 year ago, PGN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
PGN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingPGN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M
PGN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPGN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

PGN has an Altman-Z score of 0.74. This is a bad value and indicates that PGN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
PGN has a Altman-Z score of 0.74. This is amonst the worse of the industry: PGN underperforms 89.66% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PGN is 13.22, which is on the high side as it means it would take PGN, 13.22 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PGN (13.22) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 13.22
Altman-Z 0.74
ROIC/WACC2.01
WACC7.69%
PGN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPGN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M -100M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.53 indicates that PGN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.53, PGN is not doing good in the industry: 96.55% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Quick Ratio of 0.27 indicates that PGN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
PGN has a Quick ratio of 0.27. This is amonst the worse of the industry: PGN underperforms 96.55% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.53
Quick Ratio 0.27
PGN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPGN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PGN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -17.58%.
The Revenue for PGN has decreased by -38.70% in the past year. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been decreasing by -6.72% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.58%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%227.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-38.7%
Revenue growth 3Y0.07%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.72%
Sales Q2Q%-28.28%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PGN will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 91.56% on average per year.
PGN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.07% yearly.
EPS Next Y143.48%
EPS Next 2Y91.56%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.82%
Revenue Next 2Y2.07%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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 accelerating.
PGN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPGN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50M 100M 150M 200M
PGN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPGN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 1 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PGN reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.71 indicates a reasonable valuation of PGN.
PGN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. PGN is more expensive than 65.52% of the companies in the same industry.
PGN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 37.64.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 11.71
PGN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPGN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

72.41% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PGN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PGN indicates a rather cheap valuation: PGN is cheaper than 96.55% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.01
EV/EBITDA 3.07
PGN.DE Per share dataPGN.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PGN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as PGN's earnings are expected to grow with 91.56% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y91.56%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PGN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PARAGON GMBH & CO KGAA

FRA:PGN (7/25/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

2.27

-0.09 (-3.81%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)05-05 2025-05-05
Earnings (Next)08-19 2025-08-19
Inst Owners0.13%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners50%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap10.28M
Analysts84
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 11.71
P/S 0.08
P/FCF 2.01
P/OCF 0.64
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 3.07
EPS(TTM)-1.11
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.19
Fwd EY8.54%
FCF(TTM)1.13
FCFY49.66%
OCF(TTM)3.55
OCFY156.28%
SpS27.41
BVpS-2.09
TBVpS-10.06
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.13%
ROE N/A
ROCE 21.91%
ROIC 15.43%
ROICexc 18.14%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 5.41%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.88%
FCFM 4.11%
ROA(3y)-4.05%
ROA(5y)-6.63%
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 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.61%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover1.27
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 13.22
Debt/EBITDA 1.64
Cap/Depr 68.04%
Cap/Sales 8.83%
Interest Coverage 1.06
Cash Conversion 70.4%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.53
Quick Ratio 0.27
Altman-Z 0.74
F-Score3
WACC7.69%
ROIC/WACC2.01
Cap/Depr(3y)54.54%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.47%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.58%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%227.84%
EPS Next Y143.48%
EPS Next 2Y91.56%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-38.7%
Revenue growth 3Y0.07%
Revenue growth 5Y-6.72%
Sales Q2Q%-28.28%
Revenue Next Year1.82%
Revenue Next 2Y2.07%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y207.65%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year254.46%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y609.17%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y300.25%
OCF growth 3Y6.93%
OCF growth 5YN/A