SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:SZU • DE0007297004
Current stock price
9.93 EUR
-0.17 (-1.68%)
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This SZU.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SZU.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SZU has reported negative net income.
- In the past year SZU had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: SZU reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years SZU had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- SZU has a worse Return On Assets (-0.88%) than 77.78% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of SZU (-2.49%) is worse than 77.78% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SZU (3.15%) is worse than 69.84% of its industry peers.
- SZU had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.37%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.03%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (7.37%) for SZU is well above the current ROIC(3.15%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.88% | ||
| ROE | -2.49% | ||
| ROIC | 3.15% |
ROA(3y)3.05%
ROA(5y)1.72%
ROE(3y)9.07%
ROE(5y)5.11%
ROIC(3y)7.37%
ROIC(5y)5.85%
1.3 Margins
- With a Operating Margin value of 2.46%, SZU is not doing good in the industry: 69.84% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- SZU's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- SZU's Gross Margin of 29.45% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SZU is outperformed by 61.90% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SZU has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 29.45% |
OM growth 3Y-14.41%
OM growth 5Y6.26%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.95%
GM growth 5Y-2.44%
2. SZU.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SZU is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SZU remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for SZU remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for SZU is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.43 indicates that SZU is not too dependend on debt financing.
- SZU's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.43 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SZU outperforms 61.90% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.61
WACC5.2%
2.3 Liquidity
- SZU has a Current Ratio of 1.69. This is a normal value and indicates that SZU is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 1.69, SZU is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- SZU has a Quick Ratio of 1.69. This is a bad value and indicates that SZU is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.67, SZU is not doing good in the industry: 65.08% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 |
3. SZU.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SZU shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -113.27%.
- SZU shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.78%.
- SZU shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.76% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-113.27%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.78%
Revenue growth 3Y8.46%
Revenue growth 5Y7.76%
Sales Q2Q%-9.18%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 49.12% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- SZU is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.42% yearly.
EPS Next Y-122.9%
EPS Next 2Y-9.19%
EPS Next 3Y49.12%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-12.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.08%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.06%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.42%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. SZU.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- SZU reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 51.28, which means the current valuation is very expensive for SZU.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SZU is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 76.19% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.42. SZU is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.28 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- SZU's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SZU is cheaper than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.71 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as SZU's earnings are expected to grow with 49.12% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-9.19%
EPS Next 3Y49.12%
5. SZU.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SZU does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
SZU.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:SZU (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
9.93
-0.17 (-1.68%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)01-13 2026-01-13
Earnings (Next)05-21 2026-05-21/amc
Inst Owners4.43%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.03B
Revenue(TTM)9.69B
Net Income(TTM)-78.00M
Analysts46.67
Price Target9.68 (-2.52%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend1.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.16%
DP-135.9%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
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)0.02%
PT rev (3m)-3.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-1499.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)-128.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.74%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.74%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.28 | ||
| P/S | 0.21 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 4.31 | ||
| P/B | 0.65 | ||
| P/tB | 0.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.71 |
EPS(TTM)-0.38
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.19
Fwd EY1.95%
FCF(TTM)-0.04
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)2.3
OCFY23.18%
SpS47.48
BVpS15.36
TBVpS11.77
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.88% | ||
| ROE | -2.49% | ||
| ROCE | 3.8% | ||
| ROIC | 3.15% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.15% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.57% | ||
| OM | 2.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 29.45% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)3.05%
ROA(5y)1.72%
ROE(3y)9.07%
ROE(5y)5.11%
ROIC(3y)7.37%
ROIC(5y)5.85%
ROICexc(3y)7.98%
ROICexc(5y)6.33%
ROICexgc(3y)9.28%
ROICexgc(5y)7.41%
ROCE(3y)8.89%
ROCE(5y)7.05%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y13.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.07%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.78%
OM growth 3Y-14.41%
OM growth 5Y6.26%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.95%
GM growth 5Y-2.44%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover1.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.85 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 96.18% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.94% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 63.86% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score3
WACC5.2%
ROIC/WACC0.61
Cap/Depr(3y)123.37%
Cap/Depr(5y)107.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.81%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-113.27%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next Y-122.9%
EPS Next 2Y-9.19%
EPS Next 3Y49.12%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.78%
Revenue growth 3Y8.46%
Revenue growth 5Y7.76%
Sales Q2Q%-9.18%
Revenue Next Year-12.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.08%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.06%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.42%
EBIT growth 1Y-74.52%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.17%
EBIT growth 5Y14.51%
EBIT Next Year107.62%
EBIT Next 3Y46.34%
EBIT Next 5Y28.02%
FCF growth 1Y-36.62%
FCF growth 3Y31.58%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-15.38%
OCF growth 3Y23.82%
OCF growth 5Y42.38%
SUEDZUCKER AG / SZU.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to SZU.DE.
What is the valuation status of SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of SZU stock?
SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for SZU stock?
The financial health rating of SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) is 3 / 10.
Is the dividend of SUEDZUCKER AG sustainable?
The dividend rating of SUEDZUCKER AG (SZU.DE) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -135.9%.