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RUBIS (RUI.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:RUI - FR0013269123 - Common Stock

31.72 EUR
-0.12 (-0.38%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, RUI scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. RUI was compared to 5 industry peers in the Gas Utilities industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of RUI get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. RUI is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing. RUI also has an excellent dividend rating. These ratings could make RUI a good candidate for dividend investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RUI was profitable.
In the past year RUI had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years RUI has been profitable.
RUI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RUI.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRUI.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 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of RUI (5.96%) is better than 80.00% of its industry peers.
RUI has a Return On Equity (14.55%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of RUI (8.19%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RUI is above the industry average of 6.44%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.96%
ROE 14.55%
ROIC 8.19%
ROA(3y)4.91%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)11.71%
ROE(5y)11.51%
ROIC(3y)8.79%
ROIC(5y)8.25%
RUI.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRUI.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of RUI (5.72%) is worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RUI has declined.
RUI has a Operating Margin of 7.59%. This is in the lower half of the industry: RUI underperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
RUI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 26.13%, RUI is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RUI has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.59%
PM (TTM) 5.72%
GM 26.13%
OM growth 3Y-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-0.75%
PM growth 3Y-6.85%
PM growth 5Y-2.6%
GM growth 3Y-2.44%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
RUI.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRUI.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RUI is still creating some value.
RUI has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, RUI has more shares outstanding
RUI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
RUI.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingRUI.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
RUI.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRUI.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

RUI has an Altman-Z score of 2.24. This is not the best score and indicates that RUI 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 2.24, RUI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RUI is 6.32, which is on the high side as it means it would take RUI, 6.32 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RUI's Debt to FCF ratio of 6.32 is amongst the best of the industry. RUI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69 indicates that RUI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of RUI (0.69) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 6.32
Altman-Z 2.24
ROIC/WACC1.29
WACC6.33%
RUI.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRUI.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

RUI has a Current Ratio of 1.40. This is a normal value and indicates that RUI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RUI has a better Current ratio (1.40) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.97 indicates that RUI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.97, RUI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.4
Quick Ratio 0.97
RUI.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRUI.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.67% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.41% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.98% in the past year.
RUI shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.91% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.67%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y1.41%
EPS Q2Q%26.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.98%
Revenue growth 3Y13.12%
Revenue growth 5Y4.91%
Sales Q2Q%-1.93%

3.2 Future

RUI is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 0.03% yearly.
RUI is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.84% yearly.
EPS Next Y-7.5%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5Y0.03%
Revenue Next Year-0.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y1.86%
Revenue Next 5Y1.84%

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.
RUI.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRUI.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B
RUI.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRUI.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.74, which indicates a very decent valuation of RUI.
80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RUI, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
RUI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.57.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.63, the valuation of RUI can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RUI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RUI to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say RUI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.74
Fwd PE 9.63
RUI.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRUI.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, RUI is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RUI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.45
EV/EBITDA 6.21
RUI.PA Per share dataRUI.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.21
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.40%, RUI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
RUI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.88. RUI pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.00, RUI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.4%

5.2 History

The dividend of RUI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.77%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.77%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
RUI.PA Yearly Dividends per shareRUI.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

RUI pays out 79.21% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
RUI's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP79.21%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
RUI.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRUI.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
RUI.PA Dividend Payout.RUI.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RUI.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

RUBIS

EPA:RUI (12/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

31.72

-0.12 (-0.38%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryGas Utilities
Earnings (Last)09-09 2025-09-09
Earnings (Next)03-12 2026-03-12/amc
Inst Owners27.03%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners21.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.28B
Revenue(TTM)6.58B
Net Income(TTM)376.24M
Analysts82
Price Target37.32 (17.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.4%
Yearly Dividend2.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.77%
DP79.21%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
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)1.39%
PT rev (3m)2.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.74
Fwd PE 9.63
P/S 0.5
P/FCF 9.45
P/OCF 5
P/B 1.27
P/tB 4.3
EV/EBITDA 6.21
EPS(TTM)3.63
EY11.44%
EPS(NY)3.3
Fwd EY10.39%
FCF(TTM)3.36
FCFY10.59%
OCF(TTM)6.34
OCFY20%
SpS63.66
BVpS25.01
TBVpS7.37
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.21
Graham Number45.2
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.96%
ROE 14.55%
ROCE 10.2%
ROIC 8.19%
ROICexc 9.14%
ROICexgc 15.2%
OM 7.59%
PM (TTM) 5.72%
GM 26.13%
FCFM 5.27%
ROA(3y)4.91%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)11.71%
ROE(5y)11.51%
ROIC(3y)8.79%
ROIC(5y)8.25%
ROICexc(3y)9.81%
ROICexc(5y)9.77%
ROICexgc(3y)16.04%
ROICexgc(5y)15.96%
ROCE(3y)11.28%
ROCE(5y)10.49%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.94%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.61%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.82%
OM growth 3Y-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-0.75%
PM growth 3Y-6.85%
PM growth 5Y-2.6%
GM growth 3Y-2.44%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 6.32
Debt/EBITDA 2.34
Cap/Depr 117.59%
Cap/Sales 4.69%
Interest Coverage 5.7
Cash Conversion 86.04%
Profit Quality 92.25%
Current Ratio 1.4
Quick Ratio 0.97
Altman-Z 2.24
F-Score6
WACC6.33%
ROIC/WACC1.29
Cap/Depr(3y)160.88%
Cap/Depr(5y)147.68%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.88%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.48%
Profit Quality(3y)87.57%
Profit Quality(5y)85.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.67%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y1.41%
EPS Q2Q%26.57%
EPS Next Y-7.5%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5Y0.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.98%
Revenue growth 3Y13.12%
Revenue growth 5Y4.91%
Sales Q2Q%-1.93%
Revenue Next Year-0.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y1.86%
Revenue Next 5Y1.84%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.08%
EBIT growth 3Y8.74%
EBIT growth 5Y4.12%
EBIT Next Year41.36%
EBIT Next 3Y15.1%
EBIT Next 5Y11.75%
FCF growth 1Y27.86%
FCF growth 3Y67.39%
FCF growth 5Y12.28%
OCF growth 1Y16.08%
OCF growth 3Y31.18%
OCF growth 5Y7.49%

RUBIS / RUI.PA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of RUBIS (RUI.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RUI.PA.


Can you provide the valuation status for RUBIS?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to RUBIS (RUI.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is RUBIS (RUI.PA) stock?

RUBIS (RUI.PA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RUI stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RUBIS (RUI.PA) is expected to decline by -7.5% in the next year.


Is the dividend of RUBIS sustainable?

The dividend rating of RUBIS (RUI.PA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 79.21%.