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SUZANO SA - SPON ADR (SUZ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:SUZ - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US86959K1051 - ADR - Currency: USD

9.94  -0.05 (-0.5%)

After market: 9.94 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, SUZ scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SUZ was compared to 9 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. SUZ has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on SUZ. Finally SUZ also has an excellent dividend rating. With these ratings, SUZ could be worth investigating further for value and dividend investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SUZ had positive earnings in the past year.
SUZ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: SUZ reported negative net income in multiple years.
SUZ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SUZ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSUZ 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 10B -10B 20B

1.2 Ratios

SUZ has a better Return On Assets (4.91%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
SUZ has a better Return On Equity (18.14%) than 77.78% of its industry peers.
SUZ's Return On Invested Capital of 7.05% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SUZ outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SUZ is above the industry average of 6.22%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.91%
ROE 18.14%
ROIC 7.05%
ROA(3y)7.7%
ROA(5y)3.96%
ROE(3y)26.78%
ROE(5y)-2.15%
ROIC(3y)9.38%
ROIC(5y)9.39%
SUZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSUZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100

1.3 Margins

SUZ has a better Profit Margin (15.26%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 25.74%, SUZ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SUZ has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 37.73%, SUZ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SUZ's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.74%
PM (TTM) 15.26%
GM 37.73%
OM growth 3Y-8.96%
OM growth 5Y26.2%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.3%
GM growth 5Y15.81%
SUZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSUZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SUZ has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for SUZ has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, SUZ has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for SUZ is higher compared to a year ago.
SUZ Yearly Shares OutstandingSUZ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
SUZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSUZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.26, we must say that SUZ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.26, SUZ is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SUZ is 17.09, which is on the high side as it means it would take SUZ, 17.09 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
SUZ has a Debt to FCF ratio (17.09) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.20 is on the high side and indicates that SUZ has dependencies on debt financing.
SUZ's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.20 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SUZ is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.2
Debt/FCF 17.09
Altman-Z 1.26
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC6.79%
SUZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSUZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.16 indicates that SUZ has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.16, SUZ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SUZ has a Quick Ratio of 2.48. This indicates that SUZ is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.48, SUZ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.16
Quick Ratio 2.48
SUZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSUZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SUZ shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 3877.50%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, SUZ shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 27.38%.
The Revenue has been growing by 12.75% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)3877.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%236.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.38%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y12.75%
Sales Q2Q%15.68%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 54.62% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, SUZ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.10% on average per year.
EPS Next Y273.7%
EPS Next 2Y89.79%
EPS Next 3Y54.62%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.35%
Revenue Next 2Y13.6%
Revenue Next 3Y10.85%
Revenue Next 5Y7.1%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SUZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSUZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20B 40B 60B
SUZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSUZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 10 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.42, the valuation of SUZ can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SUZ is valued cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.87. SUZ is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.04, the valuation of SUZ can be described as very cheap.
SUZ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SUZ is cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
SUZ is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 35.34, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.42
Fwd PE 6.04
SUZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSUZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SUZ is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SUZ is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.52
EV/EBITDA 5.78
SUZ Per share dataSUZ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of SUZ may justify a higher PE ratio.
SUZ's earnings are expected to grow with 54.62% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y89.79%
EPS Next 3Y54.62%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SUZ has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.95%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
SUZ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.16. SUZ pays more dividend than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
SUZ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.95%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of SUZ grows each year by 20.94%, which is quite nice.
SUZ has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SUZ has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.94%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
SUZ Yearly Dividends per shareSUZ Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023 2024 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

SUZ pays out 32.13% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of SUZ is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP32.13%
EPS Next 2Y89.79%
EPS Next 3Y54.62%
SUZ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSUZ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B
SUZ Dividend Payout.SUZ Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SUZ Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SUZANO SA - SPON ADR

NYSE:SUZ (8/15/2025, 6:40:00 PM)

After market: 9.94 0 (0%)

9.94

-0.05 (-0.5%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)08-05 2025-08-05/amc
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Inst Owners27.26%
Inst Owner Change-1.78%
Ins Owners15.51%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.28B
Analysts82.73
Price Target13.75 (38.33%)
Short Float %0.41%
Short Ratio1.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.95%
Yearly Dividend0.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.94%
DP32.13%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)104.78%
Min EPS beat(2)12.88%
Max EPS beat(2)196.69%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-81.54%
Min EPS beat(4)-569.87%
Max EPS beat(4)196.69%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)-62.1%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)-31.22%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)-21.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.86%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.92%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.32%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.03%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.52%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.12%
PT rev (1m)0.94%
PT rev (3m)-1.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-16.37%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.99%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.56%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-6.65%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-6.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.42
Fwd PE 6.04
P/S 1.29
P/FCF 11.52
P/OCF 3.28
P/B 1.54
P/tB 2.23
EV/EBITDA 5.78
EPS(TTM)1.18
EY11.87%
EPS(NY)1.65
Fwd EY16.55%
FCF(TTM)0.86
FCFY8.68%
OCF(TTM)3.03
OCFY30.52%
SpS7.69
BVpS6.47
TBVpS4.45
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.91%
ROE 18.14%
ROCE 8.99%
ROIC 7.05%
ROICexc 8.18%
ROICexgc 9.16%
OM 25.74%
PM (TTM) 15.26%
GM 37.73%
FCFM 11.22%
ROA(3y)7.7%
ROA(5y)3.96%
ROE(3y)26.78%
ROE(5y)-2.15%
ROIC(3y)9.38%
ROIC(5y)9.39%
ROICexc(3y)11.06%
ROICexc(5y)11.2%
ROICexgc(3y)12.82%
ROICexgc(5y)13.35%
ROCE(3y)11.96%
ROCE(5y)11.98%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-17.29%
ROICexcg growth 5Y26.8%
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.86%
ROICexc growth 5Y30.34%
OM growth 3Y-8.96%
OM growth 5Y26.2%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.3%
GM growth 5Y15.81%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.2
Debt/FCF 17.09
Debt/EBITDA 4
Cap/Depr 138.59%
Cap/Sales 28.23%
Interest Coverage 2.36
Cash Conversion 85.57%
Profit Quality 73.57%
Current Ratio 3.16
Quick Ratio 2.48
Altman-Z 1.26
F-Score7
WACC6.79%
ROIC/WACC1.04
Cap/Depr(3y)212.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)160.32%
Cap/Sales(3y)37.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)28.77%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)3877.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%236.73%
EPS Next Y273.7%
EPS Next 2Y89.79%
EPS Next 3Y54.62%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.38%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y12.75%
Sales Q2Q%15.68%
Revenue Next Year10.35%
Revenue Next 2Y13.6%
Revenue Next 3Y10.85%
Revenue Next 5Y7.1%
EBIT growth 1Y18.91%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.42%
EBIT growth 5Y42.3%
EBIT Next Year76.21%
EBIT Next 3Y28.29%
EBIT Next 5Y18.78%
FCF growth 1Y71.41%
FCF growth 3Y-30.27%
FCF growth 5Y9.93%
OCF growth 1Y-7.35%
OCF growth 3Y5.32%
OCF growth 5Y22.15%