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SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:SRT3 - DE0007165631

251.2 EUR
+6.2 (+2.53%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 5:35:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall SRT3 gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated SRT3 against 19 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. Both the profitability and financial health of SRT3 have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, SRT3 is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SRT3 had positive earnings in the past year.
SRT3 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years SRT3 has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years SRT3 always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SRT3.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSRT3.DE 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 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

SRT3 has a Return On Assets of 1.39%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SRT3 underperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
SRT3 has a Return On Equity of 5.01%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SRT3 underperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
SRT3 has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.71%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SRT3 underperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SRT3 is in line with the industry average of 7.47%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.39%
ROE 5.01%
ROIC 4.71%
ROA(3y)4.22%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)15.69%
ROE(5y)18.55%
ROIC(3y)8.34%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
SRT3.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSRT3.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of SRT3 (3.80%) is worse than 78.95% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SRT3 has declined.
SRT3 has a worse Operating Margin (14.06%) than 68.42% of its industry peers.
SRT3's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SRT3 has a Gross Margin of 46.48%. This is in the better half of the industry: SRT3 outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
SRT3's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.06%
PM (TTM) 3.8%
GM 46.48%
OM growth 3Y-21.14%
OM growth 5Y-7.77%
PM growth 3Y-35.47%
PM growth 5Y-21.95%
GM growth 3Y-5.43%
GM growth 5Y-2.63%
SRT3.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSRT3.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SRT3 is creating some value.
SRT3 has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
SRT3 has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SRT3 has an improved debt to assets ratio.
SRT3.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingSRT3.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
SRT3.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSRT3.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

SRT3 has an Altman-Z score of 2.45. This is not the best score and indicates that SRT3 is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 2.45, SRT3 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.37% of the companies in the same industry.
SRT3 has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.92. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SRT3 would need 8.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
SRT3's Debt to FCF ratio of 8.92 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SRT3 is outperformed by 68.42% of its industry peers.
SRT3 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.28. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SRT3 (1.28) is worse than 84.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.28
Debt/FCF 8.92
Altman-Z 2.45
ROIC/WACC0.6
WACC7.86%
SRT3.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSRT3.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.95 indicates that SRT3 may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
SRT3 has a Current ratio of 0.95. This is amonst the worse of the industry: SRT3 underperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
SRT3 has a Quick Ratio of 0.95. This is a bad value and indicates that SRT3 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SRT3 has a worse Quick ratio (0.49) than 89.47% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.49
SRT3.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSRT3.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 59.34% over the past year.
The earnings per share for SRT3 have been decreasing by -11.87% on average. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.82% in the past year.
SRT3 shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.10% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)59.34%
EPS 3Y-36.07%
EPS 5Y-11.87%
EPS Q2Q%24.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.82%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.67%
Revenue growth 5Y13.1%
Sales Q2Q%6.25%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 19.28% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.99% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y22.69%
EPS Next 2Y21.53%
EPS Next 3Y21.2%
EPS Next 5Y19.28%
Revenue Next Year5.43%
Revenue Next 2Y6.87%
Revenue Next 3Y8.23%
Revenue Next 5Y8.99%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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.
SRT3.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSRT3.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B
SRT3.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSRT3.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 55.09, which means the current valuation is very expensive for SRT3.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SRT3 indicates a rather expensive valuation: SRT3 more expensive than 84.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.31, SRT3 is valued quite expensively.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.50, SRT3 can be considered very expensive at the moment.
84.21% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than SRT3, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.59. SRT3 is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.09
Fwd PE 41.5
SRT3.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSRT3.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

SRT3's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. SRT3 is more expensive than 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SRT3 is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 39.3
EV/EBITDA 23.99
SRT3.DE Per share dataSRT3.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates SRT3 does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SRT3's earnings are expected to grow with 21.20% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.43
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y21.53%
EPS Next 3Y21.2%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.42%, SRT3 is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
SRT3's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 0.73.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.42, SRT3 pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.42%

5.2 History

The dividend of SRT3 has a limited annual growth rate of 3.71%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

37.92% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SRT3. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of SRT3 is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP37.92%
EPS Next 2Y21.53%
EPS Next 3Y21.2%
SRT3.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSRT3.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
SRT3.DE Dividend Payout.SRT3.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SRT3.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG

FRA:SRT3 (11/28/2025, 5:35:30 PM)

251.2

+6.2 (+2.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)10-16 2025-10-16/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-26 2026-01-26/bmo
Inst Owners4.37%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap18.81B
Revenue(TTM)3.52B
Net Income(TTM)133.70M
Analysts80
Price Target342.25 (36.25%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.42%
Yearly Dividend0.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.71%
DP37.92%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.85%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.52%
Max EPS beat(2)4.83%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.47%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.52%
Max EPS beat(4)4.83%
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.73%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.83%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.73%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.87%
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)8.67%
PT rev (3m)3.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.45%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.47%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.71%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.28%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.03%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.09
Fwd PE 41.5
P/S 5.35
P/FCF 39.3
P/OCF 21.51
P/B 7.05
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 23.99
EPS(TTM)4.56
EY1.82%
EPS(NY)6.05
Fwd EY2.41%
FCF(TTM)6.39
FCFY2.54%
OCF(TTM)11.68
OCFY4.65%
SpS46.97
BVpS35.63
TBVpS-35.24
PEG (NY)2.43
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number60.46
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.39%
ROE 5.01%
ROCE 6.33%
ROIC 4.71%
ROICexc 4.98%
ROICexgc 17.77%
OM 14.06%
PM (TTM) 3.8%
GM 46.48%
FCFM 13.61%
ROA(3y)4.22%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)15.69%
ROE(5y)18.55%
ROIC(3y)8.34%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
ROICexc(3y)8.77%
ROICexc(5y)11.17%
ROICexgc(3y)24.37%
ROICexgc(5y)31.52%
ROCE(3y)11.22%
ROCE(5y)14.06%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-35.26%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-11.95%
ROICexc growth 3Y-38.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-19.53%
OM growth 3Y-21.14%
OM growth 5Y-7.77%
PM growth 3Y-35.47%
PM growth 5Y-21.95%
GM growth 3Y-5.43%
GM growth 5Y-2.63%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.37
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.28
Debt/FCF 8.92
Debt/EBITDA 3.69
Cap/Depr 92.32%
Cap/Sales 11.25%
Interest Coverage 2.65
Cash Conversion 94.72%
Profit Quality 357.97%
Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.49
Altman-Z 2.45
F-Score7
WACC7.86%
ROIC/WACC0.6
Cap/Depr(3y)148.03%
Cap/Depr(5y)150.65%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.64%
Profit Quality(3y)282.77%
Profit Quality(5y)224.27%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)59.34%
EPS 3Y-36.07%
EPS 5Y-11.87%
EPS Q2Q%24.14%
EPS Next Y22.69%
EPS Next 2Y21.53%
EPS Next 3Y21.2%
EPS Next 5Y19.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.82%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.67%
Revenue growth 5Y13.1%
Sales Q2Q%6.25%
Revenue Next Year5.43%
Revenue Next 2Y6.87%
Revenue Next 3Y8.23%
Revenue Next 5Y8.99%
EBIT growth 1Y18.65%
EBIT growth 3Y-21.66%
EBIT growth 5Y4.31%
EBIT Next Year99.69%
EBIT Next 3Y38.21%
EBIT Next 5Y26.8%
FCF growth 1Y123.33%
FCF growth 3Y7.25%
FCF growth 5Y29.73%
OCF growth 1Y6.61%
OCF growth 3Y4.07%
OCF growth 5Y20.79%

SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG / SRT3.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to SRT3.DE.


What is the valuation status for SRT3 stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG?

SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for SRT3 stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) is 55.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.05.


What is the expected EPS growth for SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SARTORIUS AG-VORZUG (SRT3.DE) is expected to grow by 22.69% in the next year.