SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Euronext Oslo - OSL:SCHA - NO0003028904 - Common Stock
340 NOK
+1.4 (+0.41%)
Overall SCHA gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated SCHA against 70 industry peers in the Media industry. SCHA has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, SCHA is valued expensive at the moment.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year SCHA was profitable.
In the past year SCHA had a positive cash flow from operations.
SCHA had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years SCHA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of SCHA (32.31%) is better than 95.59% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 39.89%, SCHA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.65% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.09%, SCHA is not doing good in the industry: 69.12% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SCHA is significantly below the industry average of 8.06%.
The 3 year average ROIC (2.06%) for SCHA is below the current ROIC(2.09%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 32.31% | ||
| ROE | 39.89% | ||
| ROIC | 2.09% |
ROA(3y)1.92%
ROA(5y)14.39%
ROE(3y)-1.98%
ROE(5y)16.93%
ROIC(3y)2.06%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 155.64%, SCHA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.06% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SCHA has grown nicely.
SCHA has a better Operating Margin (12.17%) than 77.94% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SCHA has declined.
SCHA has a better Gross Margin (111.90%) than 97.06% of its industry peers.
SCHA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.17% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 155.64% | ||
| GM | 111.9% |
OM growth 3Y-1.54%
OM growth 5Y-3.72%
PM growth 3Y-18.04%
PM growth 5Y99.1%
GM growth 3Y-1.25%
GM growth 5Y-1.05%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SCHA is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SCHA has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for SCHA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SCHA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
The Debt to FCF ratio of SCHA is 5.81, which is a neutral value as it means it would take SCHA, 5.81 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.81, SCHA is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.53% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11 indicates that SCHA is not too dependend on debt financing.
SCHA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.11. This is in the better half of the industry: SCHA outperforms 79.41% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.81 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.25
WACC8.22%
2.3 Liquidity
SCHA has a Current Ratio of 3.04. This indicates that SCHA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
SCHA has a better Current ratio (3.04) than 95.59% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.04 indicates that SCHA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
SCHA's Quick ratio of 3.04 is amongst the best of the industry. SCHA outperforms 95.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.04 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 365.92% over the past year.
SCHA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 33.81% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 9.29% in the past year. This is quite good.
SCHA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -15.28% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)365.92%
EPS 3Y75.21%
EPS 5Y33.81%
EPS Q2Q%-120.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-17.12%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.28%
Sales Q2Q%-46.89%
3.2 Future
SCHA is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -26.48% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SCHA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.20% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-81.01%
EPS Next 2Y-45.69%
EPS Next 3Y-26.48%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.06%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 18.01 indicates a rather expensive valuation of SCHA.
SCHA's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.38, SCHA is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 47.73 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SCHA.
SCHA's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SCHA to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.83), we can say SCHA is valued expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 47.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
70.59% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than SCHA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SCHA is valued a bit more expensive than 69.12% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 119.06 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.24 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The decent profitability rating of SCHA may justify a higher PE ratio.
SCHA's earnings are expected to decrease with -26.48% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.53
EPS Next 2Y-45.69%
EPS Next 3Y-26.48%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.66%, SCHA is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
SCHA's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.30.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, SCHA's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.66% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of SCHA grows each year by 113.59%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)113.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
SCHA pays out 157.84% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The Dividend Rate of SCHA has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP157.84%
EPS Next 2Y-45.69%
EPS Next 3Y-26.48%
OSL:SCHA (5/12/2025, 4:19:51 PM)
340
+1.4 (+0.41%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners84.23%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap79.53B
Revenue(TTM)8.32B
Net Income(TTM)12.96B
Analysts71.3
Price Target354.53 (4.27%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.66% |
Yearly Dividend89.76
Dividend Growth(5Y)113.59%
DP157.84%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1016.78%
Min EPS beat(2)545.98%
Max EPS beat(2)1487.57%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)375.92%
Min EPS beat(4)-514.8%
Max EPS beat(4)1487.57%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)55.15%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)7.91%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.96%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.72%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.07%
Min Revenue beat(4)-19.17%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.24%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.96%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.76%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.46%
PT rev (1m)-5.39%
PT rev (3m)-8.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-41.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.45%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.15%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 47.73 | ||
| P/S | 9.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 119.06 | ||
| P/OCF | 55.23 | ||
| P/B | 2.45 | ||
| P/tB | 3.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.24 |
EPS(TTM)18.88
EY5.55%
EPS(NY)7.12
Fwd EY2.09%
FCF(TTM)2.86
FCFY0.84%
OCF(TTM)6.16
OCFY1.81%
SpS35.59
BVpS138.87
TBVpS105.57
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.53
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 32.31% | ||
| ROE | 39.89% | ||
| ROCE | 2.71% | ||
| ROIC | 2.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.45% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.24% | ||
| OM | 12.17% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 155.64% | ||
| GM | 111.9% | ||
| FCFM | 8.02% |
ROA(3y)1.92%
ROA(5y)14.39%
ROE(3y)-1.98%
ROE(5y)16.93%
ROIC(3y)2.06%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
ROICexc(3y)2.28%
ROICexc(5y)2.84%
ROICexgc(3y)3.08%
ROICexgc(5y)3.81%
ROCE(3y)2.73%
ROCE(5y)3.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-40.51%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y-24.02%
OM growth 3Y-1.54%
OM growth 5Y-3.72%
PM growth 3Y-18.04%
PM growth 5Y99.1%
GM growth 3Y-1.25%
GM growth 5Y-1.05%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.81 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.07 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 31.02% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.34 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 41.12% | ||
| Profit Quality | 5.16% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC8.22%
ROIC/WACC0.25
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)9.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.93%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)365.92%
EPS 3Y75.21%
EPS 5Y33.81%
EPS Q2Q%-120.87%
EPS Next Y-81.01%
EPS Next 2Y-45.69%
EPS Next 3Y-26.48%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-17.12%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.28%
Sales Q2Q%-46.89%
Revenue Next Year-3.06%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-22.26%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.4%
EBIT growth 5Y-18.43%
EBIT Next Year113.35%
EBIT Next 3Y48.65%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1.06%
FCF growth 3Y-24.42%
FCF growth 5Y-19.17%
OCF growth 1Y-15.69%
OCF growth 3Y-16.77%
OCF growth 5Y-12.73%
SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A / SCHA.OL FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for SCHA stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SCHA.OL.
Can you provide the valuation status for SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of SCHA stock?
SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL) is 18.01 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.45.
What is the earnings growth outlook for SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SCHIBSTED ASA-CL A (SCHA.OL) is expected to decline by -81.01% in the next year.