QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:QDT • FR0000120560
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12.54 EUR
-0.24 (-1.88%)
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This QDT.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. QDT.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year QDT was profitable.
- QDT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years QDT has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years QDT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of QDT (2.52%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- QDT has a better Return On Equity (5.86%) than 60.61% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.23%, QDT is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.58% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for QDT is significantly below the industry average of 17.87%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (6.23%) for QDT is above the 3 year average (6.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.52% | ||
| ROE | 5.86% | ||
| ROIC | 6.23% |
ROA(3y)1.78%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)4.34%
ROIC(3y)6.17%
ROIC(5y)5.56%
1.3 Margins
- QDT's Profit Margin of 5.82% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. QDT outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of QDT has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.94%, QDT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- QDT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 74.68%, QDT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- QDT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.82% | ||
| GM | 74.68% |
OM growth 3Y-0.02%
OM growth 5Y-2.56%
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5Y67.88%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
2. QDT.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- QDT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- QDT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for QDT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for QDT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- QDT has an Altman-Z score of 1.44. This is a bad value and indicates that QDT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- QDT's Altman-Z score of 1.44 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. QDT outperforms 42.42% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of QDT is 19.11, which is on the high side as it means it would take QDT, 19.11 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of QDT (19.11) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73 indicates that QDT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- QDT's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.73 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. QDT is outperformed by 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 19.11 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC6.86%
2.3 Liquidity
- QDT has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that QDT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- QDT has a Current ratio of 1.19. This is in the lower half of the industry: QDT underperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that QDT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.05, QDT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 |
3. QDT.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.23% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, QDT shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 66.56% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.13% in the past year.
- QDT shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.89% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.23%
EPS 3Y-0.04%
EPS 5Y66.56%
EPS Q2Q%-15.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.18%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%-3.18%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.32% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, QDT will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.05% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-23.01%
EPS Next 2Y-8.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.88%
EPS Next 5Y-8.32%
Revenue Next Year-3.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.5%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.57%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.05%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- 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.
4. QDT.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.89, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of QDT.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, QDT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.50. QDT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.20 indicates a rather cheap valuation of QDT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of QDT indicates a rather cheap valuation: QDT is cheaper than 90.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- QDT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.67.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.2 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- QDT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. QDT is cheaper than 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- 90.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than QDT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.89 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.42 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- QDT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as QDT's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.88% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.1
EPS Next 2Y-8.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.88%
5. QDT.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.47%, QDT is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- QDT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.94. QDT pays more dividend than 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- QDT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.47% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of QDT has a limited annual growth rate of 4.26%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.26%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- QDT pays out 35.14% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.14%
EPS Next 2Y-8.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.88%
QDT.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:QDT (3/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
12.54
-0.24 (-1.88%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)12-02 2025-12-02
Earnings (Next)03-25 2026-03-25/amc
Inst Owners46.19%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.3%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap432.25M
Revenue(TTM)1.08B
Net Income(TTM)62.60M
Analysts81.82
Price Target21.18 (68.9%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.47% |
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.26%
DP35.14%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
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)1.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.39%
EPS NY rev (3m)-12.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.37%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.84%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.2 | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.89 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.9 | ||
| P/B | 0.4 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.42 |
EPS(TTM)1.82
EY14.51%
EPS(NY)2.02
Fwd EY16.12%
FCF(TTM)1.27
FCFY10.11%
OCF(TTM)4.33
OCFY34.49%
SpS31.2
BVpS31.02
TBVpS-4.22
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.1
Graham Number35.64
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.52% | ||
| ROE | 5.86% | ||
| ROCE | 7.82% | ||
| ROIC | 6.23% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.65% | ||
| ROICexgc | 19.61% | ||
| OM | 13.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.82% | ||
| GM | 74.68% | ||
| FCFM | 4.06% |
ROA(3y)1.78%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)4.34%
ROIC(3y)6.17%
ROIC(5y)5.56%
ROICexc(3y)6.48%
ROICexc(5y)6.26%
ROICexgc(3y)18.36%
ROICexgc(5y)17.87%
ROCE(3y)7.66%
ROCE(5y)6.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.69%
OM growth 3Y-0.02%
OM growth 5Y-2.56%
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5Y67.88%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 19.11 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.13 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 104.36% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.8% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.43 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 59.43% | ||
| Profit Quality | 69.81% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.44 |
F-Score8
WACC6.86%
ROIC/WACC0.91
Cap/Depr(3y)99.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.98%
Profit Quality(3y)292.71%
Profit Quality(5y)307.76%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.23%
EPS 3Y-0.04%
EPS 5Y66.56%
EPS Q2Q%-15.89%
EPS Next Y-23.01%
EPS Next 2Y-8.53%
EPS Next 3Y-2.88%
EPS Next 5Y-8.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.18%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%-3.18%
Revenue Next Year-3.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.5%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.57%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.05%
EBIT growth 1Y3.38%
EBIT growth 3Y2.15%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.43%
EBIT Next Year62.39%
EBIT Next 3Y18.85%
EBIT Next 5Y10.11%
FCF growth 1Y8.98%
FCF growth 3Y-17.4%
FCF growth 5Y-7.34%
OCF growth 1Y14.25%
OCF growth 3Y-4.62%
OCF growth 5Y-3.12%
QUADIENT SA / QDT.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for QDT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to QDT.PA.
What is the valuation status for QDT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for QUADIENT SA?
QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for QDT stock?
The financial health rating of QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) is 3 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for QDT stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) is expected to decline by -23.01% in the next year.