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IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:S24 - IT0005283111 - Common Stock

1.095 EUR
0 (0%)
Last: 8/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

S24 gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 66 industry peers in the Media industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of S24 get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. S24 is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

S24 had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year S24 had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: S24 reported negative net income in multiple years.
S24 had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
S24.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFS24.MI 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 -20M -40M -60M -80M

1.2 Ratios

S24 has a Return On Assets of 1.98%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: S24 outperforms 46.77% of its industry peers.
S24 has a better Return On Equity (16.98%) than 80.65% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 6.43%, S24 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.06% of the companies in the same industry.
S24 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.61%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.24%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.98%
ROE 16.98%
ROIC 6.43%
ROA(3y)2.33%
ROA(5y)-0.37%
ROE(3y)21.29%
ROE(5y)-18.15%
ROIC(3y)8.61%
ROIC(5y)6.41%
S24.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICS24.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 400 600

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 1.58%, S24 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.94% of the companies in the same industry.
S24 has a Operating Margin of 3.38%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: S24 outperforms 41.94% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of S24 has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 98.34%, S24 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.94% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of S24 has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.38%
PM (TTM) 1.58%
GM 98.34%
OM growth 3Y20.45%
OM growth 5Y35.71%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.11%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
S24.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsS24.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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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 S24 is still creating some value.
S24 has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
S24 has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for S24 has been reduced compared to a year ago.
S24.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingS24.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
S24.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsS24.MI 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

An Altman-Z score of 1.88 indicates that S24 is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
S24's Altman-Z score of 1.88 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. S24 outperforms 61.29% of its industry peers.
S24 has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.14. This is a neutral value as S24 would need 5.14 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.14, S24 is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.61% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.48 is on the high side and indicates that S24 has dependencies on debt financing.
S24's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.48 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. S24 is outperformed by 82.26% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.48
Debt/FCF 5.14
Altman-Z 1.88
ROIC/WACC1.16
WACC5.56%
S24.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFS24.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M 60M 80M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.25 indicates that S24 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
S24 has a Current ratio of 1.25. This is in the better half of the industry: S24 outperforms 66.13% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.22 indicates that S24 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
S24 has a Quick ratio of 1.22. This is in the better half of the industry: S24 outperforms 72.58% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 1.22
S24.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesS24.MI 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

S24 shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -25.38%.
S24 shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.97%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.54% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25.38%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-733.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.97%
Revenue growth 3Y1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y1.54%
Sales Q2Q%-5.63%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.4%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
S24.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesS24.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
S24.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesS24.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.69 indicates a correct valuation of S24.
S24's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
S24's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.50.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.69
Fwd PE N/A
S24.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsS24.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, S24 is valued cheaper than 93.55% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, S24 is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.1
EV/EBITDA 2.32
S24.MI Per share dataS24.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3 4 5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

S24 does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

IL SOLE 24 ORE

BIT:S24 (8/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

1.095

0 (0%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners3.21%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap61.70M
Revenue(TTM)306.15M
Net Income(TTM)4.83M
Analysts45.71
Price Target1.12 (2.28%)
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)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.69
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.2
P/FCF 4.1
P/OCF 2.79
P/B 2.17
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 2.32
EPS(TTM)0.08
EY7.31%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.27
FCFY24.42%
OCF(TTM)0.39
OCFY35.81%
SpS5.43
BVpS0.51
TBVpS-0.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.98%
ROE 16.98%
ROCE 8.68%
ROIC 6.43%
ROICexc 18.17%
ROICexgc 2690.93%
OM 3.38%
PM (TTM) 1.58%
GM 98.34%
FCFM 4.92%
ROA(3y)2.33%
ROA(5y)-0.37%
ROE(3y)21.29%
ROE(5y)-18.15%
ROIC(3y)8.61%
ROIC(5y)6.41%
ROICexc(3y)18.04%
ROICexc(5y)12.61%
ROICexgc(3y)76.14%
ROICexgc(5y)49.49%
ROCE(3y)12.34%
ROCE(5y)9.27%
ROICexgc growth 3Y138.97%
ROICexgc growth 5Y69.89%
ROICexc growth 3Y58.29%
ROICexc growth 5Y52.5%
OM growth 3Y20.45%
OM growth 5Y35.71%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.11%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.26
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.48
Debt/FCF 5.14
Debt/EBITDA 2.74
Cap/Depr 45.62%
Cap/Sales 2.3%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 85.76%
Profit Quality 311.73%
Current Ratio 1.25
Quick Ratio 1.22
Altman-Z 1.88
F-Score7
WACC5.56%
ROIC/WACC1.16
Cap/Depr(3y)50.16%
Cap/Depr(5y)59.74%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.64%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.81%
Profit Quality(3y)1910.45%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25.38%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-733.33%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.97%
Revenue growth 3Y1.77%
Revenue growth 5Y1.54%
Sales Q2Q%-5.63%
Revenue Next Year1.4%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-34.85%
EBIT growth 3Y22.58%
EBIT growth 5Y37.8%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-42.21%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y30.89%
OCF growth 1Y-34.76%
OCF growth 3Y105.44%
OCF growth 5Y14%

IL SOLE 24 ORE / S24.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to S24.MI.


What is the valuation status for S24 stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) stock?

IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) is 13.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.17.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for S24 stock?

The dividend rating of IL SOLE 24 ORE (S24.MI) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.