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SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Lisbon - ELI:SEM - PTSEM0AM0004 - Common Stock

21.8 EUR
-0.05 (-0.23%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 5:29:31 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, SEM scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SEM was compared to 11 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. SEM scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. SEM has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year SEM was profitable.
  • In the past year SEM had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SEM has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years SEM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SEM.LS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSEM.LS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of SEM (3.60%) is better than 90.91% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 11.35%, SEM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 7.61%, SEM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SEM is significantly above the industry average of 5.04%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (7.61%) for SEM is well below the 3 year average (13.01%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that SEM had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.6%
ROE 11.35%
ROIC 7.61%
ROA(3y)5.44%
ROA(5y)4.85%
ROE(3y)18.01%
ROE(5y)16.68%
ROIC(3y)13.01%
ROIC(5y)10.48%
SEM.LS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSEM.LS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • SEM's Profit Margin of 6.69% is amongst the best of the industry. SEM outperforms 90.91% of its industry peers.
  • SEM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • SEM has a better Operating Margin (12.52%) than 90.91% of its industry peers.
  • SEM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of SEM (39.93%) is better than 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • SEM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.52%
PM (TTM) 6.69%
GM 39.93%
OM growth 3Y3.28%
OM growth 5Y6.17%
PM growth 3Y-4.22%
PM growth 5Y7.97%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y2.52%
SEM.LS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSEM.LS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SEM is creating value.
  • SEM has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SEM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for SEM is higher compared to a year ago.
SEM.LS Yearly Shares OutstandingSEM.LS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
SEM.LS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSEM.LS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

  • SEM has an Altman-Z score of 1.55. This is a bad value and indicates that SEM is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • SEM's Altman-Z score of 1.55 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SEM is outperformed by 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • SEM has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.31. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SEM would need 8.31 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 8.31, SEM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.82 indicates that SEM is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of SEM (0.82) is worse than 72.73% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.82
Debt/FCF 8.31
Altman-Z 1.55
ROIC/WACC1.25
WACC6.09%
SEM.LS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSEM.LS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • SEM has a Current Ratio of 1.07. This is a normal value and indicates that SEM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.07, SEM is doing worse than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.74 indicates that SEM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.74, SEM is not doing good in the industry: 81.82% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.07
Quick Ratio 0.74
SEM.LS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSEM.LS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for SEM have decreased strongly by -29.47% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 13.58% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • Looking at the last year, SEM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.71% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.04% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-29.47%
EPS 3Y5.48%
EPS 5Y13.58%
EPS Q2Q%-40.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.71%
Revenue growth 3Y10.16%
Revenue growth 5Y5.04%
Sales Q2Q%-1.92%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, SEM will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 1.04% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, SEM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.94% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-16.77%
EPS Next 2Y-5.91%
EPS Next 3Y1.31%
EPS Next 5Y1.04%
Revenue Next Year0.8%
Revenue Next 2Y2.24%
Revenue Next 3Y1.53%
Revenue Next 5Y1.94%

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 decreasing.
SEM.LS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSEM.LS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B
SEM.LS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSEM.LS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.16, the valuation of SEM can be described as reasonable.
  • SEM's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SEM is cheaper than 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SEM to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.21), we can say SEM is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.69 indicates a reasonable valuation of SEM.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SEM is valued cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.98. SEM is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.16
Fwd PE 9.69
SEM.LS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSEM.LS 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 Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SEM is valued cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.11
EV/EBITDA N/A
SEM.LS Per share dataSEM.LS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The excellent profitability rating of SEM may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.67
EPS Next 2Y-5.91%
EPS Next 3Y1.31%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.85%, SEM has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.99, SEM pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • SEM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.85%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of SEM decreases each year by -1.85%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.85%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
SEM.LS Yearly Dividends per shareSEM.LS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 42.15% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SEM. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP42.15%
EPS Next 2Y-5.91%
EPS Next 3Y1.31%
SEM.LS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSEM.LS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
SEM.LS Dividend Payout.SEM.LS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SEM.LS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM / SEM.LS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SEM.LS.


What is the valuation status for SEM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM?

SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS) is 9.16 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.05.


Can you provide the financial health for SEM stock?

The financial health rating of SEMAPA-SOCIEDADE DE INVESTIM (SEM.LS) is 3 / 10.