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SYNLAB AG (SYAB.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:SYAB - Deutsche Boerse Ag - DE000A2TSL71 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

11.06  -0.02 (-0.18%)

Fundamental Rating

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SYAB gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 24 industry peers in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. SYAB has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. SYAB is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SYAB had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SYAB had a positive cash flow from operations.
SYAB had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
SYAB had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
SYAB.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSYAB.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.90%, SYAB is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SYAB has a Return On Equity of 3.77%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SYAB outperforms 42.31% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.03%, SYAB is not doing good in the industry: 73.08% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SYAB is in line with the industry average of 6.26%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (2.03%) for SYAB is well below the 3 year average (6.36%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that SYAB had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.9%
ROE 3.77%
ROIC 2.03%
ROA(3y)5.43%
ROA(5y)4.23%
ROE(3y)12.69%
ROE(5y)11.89%
ROIC(3y)6.36%
ROIC(5y)N/A
SYAB.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSYAB.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.42%, SYAB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.08% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SYAB has declined.
SYAB has a Operating Margin of 5.25%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SYAB outperforms 46.15% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SYAB has declined.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 76.87%, SYAB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SYAB has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.25%
PM (TTM) 3.42%
GM 76.87%
OM growth 3Y-37.83%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-29.1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.23%
GM growth 5YN/A
SYAB.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSYAB.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SYAB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
SYAB has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
SYAB has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
SYAB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingSYAB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M 200M
SYAB.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSYAB.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

SYAB has an Altman-Z score of 1.09. This is a bad value and indicates that SYAB is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
SYAB has a worse Altman-Z score (1.09) than 69.23% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SYAB is 5.23, which is a neutral value as it means it would take SYAB, 5.23 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
SYAB has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.23. This is in the better half of the industry: SYAB outperforms 73.08% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59 indicates that SYAB is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SYAB (0.59) is better than 76.92% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF 5.23
Altman-Z 1.09
ROIC/WACC0.38
WACC5.32%
SYAB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSYAB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

SYAB has a Current Ratio of 1.24. This is a normal value and indicates that SYAB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.24, SYAB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.15 indicates that SYAB should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of SYAB (1.15) is better than 76.92% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.24
Quick Ratio 1.15
SYAB.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSYAB.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 338.87% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, SYAB shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -31.16% on average per year.
SYAB shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -9.57%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.18% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)338.87%
EPS 3Y-31.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-15.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.57%
Revenue growth 3Y0.18%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.84%

3.2 Future

SYAB is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 24.16% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.87% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-36.39%
EPS Next 2Y-17.32%
EPS Next 3Y-0.11%
EPS Next 5Y24.16%
Revenue Next Year1.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.79%
Revenue Next 3Y4.22%
Revenue Next 5Y5.87%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
SYAB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSYAB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
SYAB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSYAB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

SYAB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.65.
SYAB's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SYAB to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.68), we can say SYAB is valued inline with the index average.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 30.12 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SYAB.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SYAB is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 65.38% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.50, SYAB is valued a bit more expensive.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.65
Fwd PE 30.12
SYAB.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSYAB.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SYAB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 69.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SYAB is valued a bit cheaper than 73.08% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.23
EV/EBITDA 7.3
SYAB.DE Per share dataSYAB.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-17.32%
EPS Next 3Y-0.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SYAB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.91%.
SYAB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.77. SYAB pays more dividend than 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
SYAB's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.91%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
SYAB.DE Yearly Dividends per shareSYAB.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

86.39% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SYAB. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP86.39%
EPS Next 2Y-17.32%
EPS Next 3Y-0.11%
SYAB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSYAB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M
SYAB.DE Dividend Payout.SYAB.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SYAB.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SYNLAB AG

FRA:SYAB (7/12/2024, 7:00:00 PM)

11.06

-0.02 (-0.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)05-08 2024-05-08
Earnings (Next)08-08 2024-08-08
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.43B
Analysts77.78
Price Target13.6 (22.97%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.91%
Yearly Dividend0.35
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP86.39%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)3.23%
PT rev (3m)12.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-26.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.65
Fwd PE 30.12
P/S 0.93
P/FCF 8.23
P/OCF 5.8
P/B 1.02
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.3
EPS(TTM)0.4
EY3.62%
EPS(NY)0.37
Fwd EY3.32%
FCF(TTM)1.34
FCFY12.16%
OCF(TTM)1.91
OCFY17.23%
SpS11.9
BVpS10.79
TBVpS-1.92
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.9%
ROE 3.77%
ROCE 3.42%
ROIC 2.03%
ROICexc 2.2%
ROICexgc 8.88%
OM 5.25%
PM (TTM) 3.42%
GM 76.87%
FCFM 11.3%
ROA(3y)5.43%
ROA(5y)4.23%
ROE(3y)12.69%
ROE(5y)11.89%
ROIC(3y)6.36%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)7.75%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)61.71%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)10.7%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-44.27%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-37.83%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-29.1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.23%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF 5.23
Debt/EBITDA 2.79
Cap/Depr 34.22%
Cap/Sales 4.72%
Interest Coverage 1.49
Cash Conversion 84.16%
Profit Quality 330.76%
Current Ratio 1.24
Quick Ratio 1.15
Altman-Z 1.09
F-Score7
WACC5.32%
ROIC/WACC0.38
Cap/Depr(3y)39.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)4.5%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)236.28%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)338.87%
EPS 3Y-31.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-15.38%
EPS Next Y-36.39%
EPS Next 2Y-17.32%
EPS Next 3Y-0.11%
EPS Next 5Y24.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.57%
Revenue growth 3Y0.18%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.84%
Revenue Next Year1.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.79%
Revenue Next 3Y4.22%
Revenue Next 5Y5.87%
EBIT growth 1Y-32.69%
EBIT growth 3Y-37.72%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year179.46%
EBIT Next 3Y47.94%
EBIT Next 5Y37.1%
FCF growth 1Y-65.29%
FCF growth 3Y-17.53%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-58.28%
OCF growth 3Y-11.12%
OCF growth 5YN/A