SONAE (SON.LS)

PTSON0AM0001 - Common Stock

0.903  +0.03 (+3.44%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, SON scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SON was compared to 29 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. SON has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. SON is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination! Finally SON also has an excellent dividend rating.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SON was profitable.
SON had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
SON had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years SON had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

SON has a Return On Assets (3.29%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Equity of SON (10.39%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.67%, SON is doing worse than 60.71% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SON is significantly below the industry average of 8.37%.
The 3 year average ROIC (2.96%) for SON is below the current ROIC(3.67%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.29%
ROE 10.39%
ROIC 3.67%
ROA(3y)2.68%
ROA(5y)2.44%
ROE(3y)8.77%
ROE(5y)8.82%
ROIC(3y)2.96%
ROIC(5y)2.79%

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 2.89%, SON belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SON has grown nicely.
SON has a Operating Margin of 2.97%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SON outperforms 46.43% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SON has grown nicely.
SON has a Gross Margin (20.60%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SON's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.97%
PM (TTM) 2.89%
GM 20.6%
OM growth 3Y-5.42%
OM growth 5Y6.1%
PM growth 3Y19.71%
PM growth 5Y6.9%
GM growth 3Y-14.74%
GM growth 5Y1.68%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SON is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SON has more shares outstanding
SON has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SON has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.48, we must say that SON is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of SON (1.48) is worse than 82.14% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SON is 9.86, which is on the high side as it means it would take SON, 9.86 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
SON's Debt to FCF ratio of 9.86 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SON is outperformed by 60.71% of its industry peers.
SON has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.88. This is a neutral value indicating SON is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
SON's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.88 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SON outperforms 60.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.88
Debt/FCF 9.86
Altman-Z 1.48
ROIC/WACC0.67
WACC5.49%

2.3 Liquidity

SON has a Current Ratio of 0.73. This is a bad value and indicates that SON is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of SON (0.73) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.40 indicates that SON may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of SON (0.40) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.4

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SON shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -14.01%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 14.02% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 35.20% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.01% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.01%
EPS 3Y30.21%
EPS 5Y14.02%
EPS growth Q2Q-28.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.2%
Revenue growth 3Y6.29%
Revenue growth 5Y7.01%
Revenue growth Q2Q7.81%

3.2 Future

SON is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -4.00% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.64% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.62%
EPS Next 2Y-13.78%
EPS Next 3Y-6.57%
EPS Next 5Y-4%
Revenue Next Year8.35%
Revenue Next 2Y7.05%
Revenue Next 3Y5.88%
Revenue Next 5Y5.64%

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 stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.45, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of SON.
92.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SON, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.80. SON is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.54 indicates a reasonable valuation of SON.
85.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SON, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.27, SON is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.45
Fwd PE 9.54

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SON is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.34
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SON's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
SON has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as SON's earnings are expected to decrease with -6.57% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.37
PEG (5Y)0.46
EPS Next 2Y-13.78%
EPS Next 3Y-6.57%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SON has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.00%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.95, SON pays a better dividend. On top of this SON pays more dividend than 92.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, SON pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6%

5.2 History

The dividend of SON is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 17.25%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.25%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4

5.3 Sustainability

55.20% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SON. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The Dividend Rate of SON has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP55.2%
EPS Next 2Y-13.78%
EPS Next 3Y-6.57%

SONAE

ELI:SON (4/18/2024, 7:00:00 PM)

0.903

+0.03 (+3.44%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
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Market Cap1.81B
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PE 6.45
Fwd PE 9.54
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ROA 3.29%
ROE 10.39%
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OM 2.97%
PM (TTM) 2.89%
GM 20.6%
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Asset Turnover1.14
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Debt/Equity 0.88
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Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.4
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EPS 3Y30.21%
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EPS Next Y17.62%
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Revenue growth 3Y6.29%
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