PLC SPA (PLC.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:PLC • IT0005339160
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3 EUR
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This PLC.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PLC.MI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PLC had positive earnings in the past year.
- PLC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- PLC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: PLC reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of PLC (6.52%) is better than 81.82% of its industry peers.
- PLC's Return On Equity of 23.14% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLC outperforms 70.45% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of PLC (19.54%) is better than 86.36% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.52% | ||
| ROE | 23.14% | ||
| ROIC | 19.54% |
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
- PLC's Profit Margin of 7.22% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLC outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 11.13%, PLC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PLC has grown nicely.
- PLC's Gross Margin of 43.90% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PLC outperforms 52.27% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.22% | ||
| GM | 43.9% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y54.91%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. PLC.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- PLC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- There is no outstanding debt for PLC. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- PLC has an Altman-Z score of 2.33. This is not the best score and indicates that PLC is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.33, PLC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLC has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.23. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.23 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.23, PLC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- PLC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.08 is amongst the best of the industry. PLC outperforms 88.64% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.23 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
ROIC/WACC2.55
WACC7.66%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.21 indicates that PLC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- PLC has a Current ratio of 1.21. This is in the better half of the industry: PLC outperforms 68.18% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that PLC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of PLC (1.04) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.21 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 |
3. PLC.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PLC shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.21%.
- Looking at the last year, PLC shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 36.97%.
- PLC shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.63% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.21%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%180.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.97%
Revenue growth 3Y22.09%
Revenue growth 5Y5.63%
Sales Q2Q%103.7%
3.2 Future
- PLC is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 3.55% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, PLC will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.69% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.09%
EPS Next 2Y3.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year20.69%
Revenue Next 2Y12.95%
Revenue Next 3Y10.69%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. PLC.MI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.98, the valuation of PLC can be described as very cheap.
- 95.45% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PLC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.42. PLC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.38, the valuation of PLC can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PLC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.24. PLC is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.98 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.38 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PLC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PLC is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PLC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.68 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. PLC.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PLC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.13%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.48, PLC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- PLC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.13% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y3.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
PLC.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:PLC (4/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
3
+0.02 (+0.67%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners73.5%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap77.88M
Revenue(TTM)118.43M
Net Income(TTM)5.38M
Analysts84
Price Target3.37 (12.33%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.13% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
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)13.79%
PT rev (3m)13.79%
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)9.38%
Revenue NY rev (3m)9.38%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.98 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.38 | ||
| P/S | 1.04 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.29 | ||
| P/B | 3.35 | ||
| P/tB | 5.16 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.68 |
EPS(TTM)0.43
EY14.33%
EPS(NY)0.24
Fwd EY8.08%
FCF(TTM)0.61
FCFY20.28%
OCF(TTM)0.7
OCFY23.3%
SpS2.87
BVpS0.9
TBVpS0.58
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.9437 (-1.88%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.52% | ||
| ROE | 23.14% | ||
| ROCE | 29.16% | ||
| ROIC | 19.54% | ||
| ROICexc | 76.51% | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | 11.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.22% | ||
| GM | 43.9% | ||
| FCFM | 21.18% |
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y54.91%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.9
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.08 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.23 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.19 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 104.87% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.15% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 37.39 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 172.15% | ||
| Profit Quality | 293.59% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.21 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
F-Score5
WACC7.66%
ROIC/WACC2.55
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)-2.21%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%180.71%
EPS Next Y9.09%
EPS Next 2Y3.55%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.97%
Revenue growth 3Y22.09%
Revenue growth 5Y5.63%
Sales Q2Q%103.7%
Revenue Next Year20.69%
Revenue Next 2Y12.95%
Revenue Next 3Y10.69%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y52.71%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y63.63%
EBIT Next Year37.5%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y585.7%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y69880.8%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
PLC SPA / PLC.MI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PLC SPA?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PLC.MI.
What is the valuation status for PLC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to PLC SPA (PLC.MI). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for PLC SPA?
PLC SPA (PLC.MI) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the valuation of PLC SPA based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PLC SPA (PLC.MI) is 6.98 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.35.