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RATIONAL AG (RAA.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:RAA - DE0007010803 - Common Stock

656.5 EUR
-2 (-0.3%)
Last: 9/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall RAA gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated RAA against 105 industry peers in the Machinery industry. RAA gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. RAA is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

RAA had positive earnings in the past year.
RAA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
RAA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years RAA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
RAA.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRAA.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 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

RAA's Return On Assets of 24.73% is amongst the best of the industry. RAA outperforms 98.10% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of RAA (31.41%) is better than 93.33% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of RAA (28.49%) is better than 98.10% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RAA is significantly above the industry average of 8.78%.
The 3 year average ROIC (26.53%) for RAA is below the current ROIC(28.49%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 24.73%
ROE 31.41%
ROIC 28.49%
ROA(3y)21.65%
ROA(5y)18.53%
ROE(3y)28.28%
ROE(5y)24.06%
ROIC(3y)26.53%
ROIC(5y)22.8%
RAA.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRAA.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 20.82%, RAA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.10% of the companies in the same industry.
RAA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of RAA (26.15%) is better than 97.14% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RAA has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 59.26%, RAA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.86% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RAA has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.15%
PM (TTM) 20.82%
GM 59.26%
OM growth 3Y10.14%
OM growth 5Y0.65%
PM growth 3Y9.79%
PM growth 5Y0.63%
GM growth 3Y2.45%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
RAA.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRAA.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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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 RAA is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for RAA remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, RAA has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 1 year ago, RAA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
RAA.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingRAA.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
RAA.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRAA.DE 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 1B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 24.55 indicates that RAA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
RAA has a Altman-Z score of 24.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. RAA outperforms 99.05% of its industry peers.
RAA has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.12. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.12 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.12, RAA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.10% of the companies in the same industry.
RAA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.02. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
RAA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.02. This is amongst the best in the industry. RAA outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF 0.12
Altman-Z 24.55
ROIC/WACC3.92
WACC7.26%
RAA.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRAA.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

RAA has a Current Ratio of 4.26. This indicates that RAA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
RAA has a Current ratio of 4.26. This is amongst the best in the industry. RAA outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.60 indicates that RAA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
RAA's Quick ratio of 3.60 is amongst the best of the industry. RAA outperforms 95.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.26
Quick Ratio 3.6
RAA.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRAA.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

RAA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.78%, which is quite good.
RAA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.89% yearly.
RAA shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.30%.
Measured over the past years, RAA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.19% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.78%
EPS 3Y26.47%
EPS 5Y7.89%
EPS Q2Q%3.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.3%
Revenue growth 3Y15.25%
Revenue growth 5Y7.19%
Sales Q2Q%5.47%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, RAA will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.59% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, RAA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.04% on average per year.
EPS Next Y0.66%
EPS Next 2Y4.03%
EPS Next 3Y5.77%
EPS Next 5Y6.59%
Revenue Next Year5.25%
Revenue Next 2Y6.14%
Revenue Next 3Y6.65%
Revenue Next 5Y7.04%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
RAA.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRAA.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
RAA.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRAA.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 29.44 indicates a quite expensive valuation of RAA.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as RAA.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RAA to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say RAA is valued inline with the index average.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.54, RAA can be considered very expensive at the moment.
RAA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. RAA is more expensive than 67.62% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RAA to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.73), we can say RAA is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.44
Fwd PE 27.54
RAA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRAA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of RAA indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: RAA is more expensive than 70.48% of the companies listed in the same industry.
RAA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. RAA is more expensive than 63.81% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.58
EV/EBITDA 19.16
RAA.DE Per share dataRAA.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of RAA may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)44.68
PEG (5Y)3.73
EPS Next 2Y4.03%
EPS Next 3Y5.77%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

RAA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.40%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.92, RAA pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.45, RAA has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.4%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of RAA grows each year by 7.28%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.28%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
RAA.DE Yearly Dividends per shareRAA.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

5.3 Sustainability

67.23% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RAA. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of RAA is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP67.23%
EPS Next 2Y4.03%
EPS Next 3Y5.77%
RAA.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRAA.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
RAA.DE Dividend Payout.RAA.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RAA.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

RATIONAL AG

FRA:RAA (9/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

656.5

-2 (-0.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)08-05 2025-08-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06
Inst Owners29.63%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners23.66%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap7.46B
Analysts55.65
Price Target782.51 (19.19%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.4%
Yearly Dividend13.5
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.28%
DP67.23%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.06%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.44%
Max EPS beat(2)4.56%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)4.52%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.44%
Max EPS beat(4)13.06%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.03%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.55%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.95%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.31%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.64%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.02%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.64%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.31%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.44%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.1%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.87%
PT rev (1m)-2.01%
PT rev (3m)-2.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.4%
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.44
Fwd PE 27.54
P/S 6.13
P/FCF 34.58
P/OCF 31.15
P/B 9.24
P/tB 9.44
EV/EBITDA 19.16
EPS(TTM)22.3
EY3.4%
EPS(NY)23.84
Fwd EY3.63%
FCF(TTM)18.98
FCFY2.89%
OCF(TTM)21.08
OCFY3.21%
SpS107.17
BVpS71.04
TBVpS69.57
PEG (NY)44.68
PEG (5Y)3.73
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 24.73%
ROE 31.41%
ROCE 37.44%
ROIC 28.49%
ROICexc 53.55%
ROICexgc 55.6%
OM 26.15%
PM (TTM) 20.82%
GM 59.26%
FCFM 17.71%
ROA(3y)21.65%
ROA(5y)18.53%
ROE(3y)28.28%
ROE(5y)24.06%
ROIC(3y)26.53%
ROIC(5y)22.8%
ROICexc(3y)53.5%
ROICexc(5y)45.48%
ROICexgc(3y)56.13%
ROICexgc(5y)47.4%
ROCE(3y)34.86%
ROCE(5y)29.96%
ROICexcg growth 3Y16.28%
ROICexcg growth 5Y0%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.5%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.41%
OM growth 3Y10.14%
OM growth 5Y0.65%
PM growth 3Y9.79%
PM growth 5Y0.63%
GM growth 3Y2.45%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.19
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF 0.12
Debt/EBITDA 0.05
Cap/Depr 61.4%
Cap/Sales 1.95%
Interest Coverage 224.52
Cash Conversion 67.06%
Profit Quality 85.09%
Current Ratio 4.26
Quick Ratio 3.6
Altman-Z 24.55
F-Score6
WACC7.26%
ROIC/WACC3.92
Cap/Depr(3y)103.66%
Cap/Depr(5y)102.05%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.56%
Profit Quality(3y)90.46%
Profit Quality(5y)92.68%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.78%
EPS 3Y26.47%
EPS 5Y7.89%
EPS Q2Q%3.92%
EPS Next Y0.66%
EPS Next 2Y4.03%
EPS Next 3Y5.77%
EPS Next 5Y6.59%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.3%
Revenue growth 3Y15.25%
Revenue growth 5Y7.19%
Sales Q2Q%5.47%
Revenue Next Year5.25%
Revenue Next 2Y6.14%
Revenue Next 3Y6.65%
Revenue Next 5Y7.04%
EBIT growth 1Y9.88%
EBIT growth 3Y26.93%
EBIT growth 5Y7.88%
EBIT Next Year18.24%
EBIT Next 3Y11.18%
EBIT Next 5Y10.15%
FCF growth 1Y-2.13%
FCF growth 3Y19.9%
FCF growth 5Y9.74%
OCF growth 1Y-6.12%
OCF growth 3Y18.13%
OCF growth 5Y7.34%