WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Brussels • EBR:WHATS • BE0003573814

123.5 EUR
+0.5 (+0.41%)
Last: Feb 10, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to WHATS. WHATS was compared to 62 industry peers in the Food Products industry. While WHATS has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. WHATS has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year WHATS was profitable.
  • In the past year WHATS had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • WHATS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years WHATS had a positive operating cash flow.
WHATS.BR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWHATS.BR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.90%, WHATS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 22.05%, WHATS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHATS has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.07%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WHATS outperforms 59.68% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WHATS is below the industry average of 6.69%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (6.07%) for WHATS is above the 3 year average (3.99%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.9%
ROE 22.05%
ROIC 6.07%
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)1.93%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)5.68%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)4.06%
WHATS.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWHATS.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • WHATS's Profit Margin of 5.00% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WHATS outperforms 62.90% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • WHATS's Operating Margin of 2.19% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WHATS is outperformed by 72.58% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WHATS has grown nicely.
  • WHATS has a better Gross Margin (49.12%) than 77.42% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.19%
PM (TTM) 5%
GM 49.12%
OM growth 3Y15.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y69.32%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5YN/A
WHATS.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWHATS.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), WHATS is destroying value.
  • WHATS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • WHATS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
WHATS.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingWHATS.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500K 1M 1.5M
WHATS.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWHATS.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.2 Solvency

  • WHATS has an Altman-Z score of 4.04. This indicates that WHATS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • WHATS's Altman-Z score of 4.04 is amongst the best of the industry. WHATS outperforms 83.87% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.02 indicates that WHATS is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • WHATS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.02 is amongst the best of the industry. WHATS outperforms 93.55% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 4.04
ROIC/WACC0.84
WACC7.24%
WHATS.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWHATS.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.92 indicates that WHATS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.92, WHATS is doing worse than 75.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHATS has a Quick Ratio of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that WHATS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • WHATS has a worse Quick ratio (0.60) than 67.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.6
WHATS.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWHATS.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • WHATS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 103.50%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, WHATS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 39.17% on average per year.
  • WHATS shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.64%.
  • WHATS shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -16.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.5%
EPS 3Y39.17%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.65%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.43%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.87% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • WHATS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.31% yearly.
EPS Next Y35.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-48.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-24.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-15.44%
Revenue Next 5Y4.31%

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 decreasing.
  • 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.
WHATS.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWHATS.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
WHATS.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWHATS.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • WHATS is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.33.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WHATS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.16% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • WHATS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.03, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.87, which indicates a very decent valuation of WHATS.
  • 79.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WHATS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • WHATS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 27.97, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.33
Fwd PE 9.87
WHATS.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWHATS.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WHATS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.81% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.99
WHATS.BR Per share dataWHATS.BR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • WHATS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of WHATS may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.55%, WHATS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • WHATS's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.02.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, WHATS pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
WHATS.BR Yearly Dividends per shareWHATS.BR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

  • 57.98% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WHATS. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP57.98%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
WHATS.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWHATS.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M
WHATS.BR Dividend Payout.WHATS.BR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WHATS.BR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WHAT'S COOKING

EBR:WHATS (2/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

123.5

+0.5 (+0.41%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)08-22
Earnings (Next)02-27
Inst Owners4.74%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap229.71M
Revenue(TTM)625.74M
Net Income(TTM)31.31M
Analysts84
Price Target142.8 (15.63%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%
Yearly Dividend4.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP57.98%
Div Incr Years2
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)1.82%
PT rev (3m)1.82%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.33
Fwd PE 9.87
P/S 0.37
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 7.73
P/B 1.62
P/tB 2.55
EV/EBITDA 5.99
EPS(TTM)16.85
EY13.64%
EPS(NY)12.51
Fwd EY10.13%
FCF(TTM)-1.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)15.98
OCFY12.94%
SpS336.42
BVpS76.33
TBVpS48.45
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number170.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.9%
ROE 22.05%
ROCE 8.79%
ROIC 6.07%
ROICexc 7.25%
ROICexgc 12.01%
OM 2.19%
PM (TTM) 5%
GM 49.12%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)1.93%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)5.68%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)4.06%
ROICexc(3y)4.25%
ROICexc(5y)4.31%
ROICexgc(3y)7.02%
ROICexgc(5y)7.6%
ROCE(3y)5.78%
ROCE(5y)5.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.38%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.52%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y15.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y69.32%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover2.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.07
Cap/Depr 157.33%
Cap/Sales 5.23%
Interest Coverage 4.08
Cash Conversion 86.06%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.6
Altman-Z 4.04
F-Score7
WACC7.24%
ROIC/WACC0.84
Cap/Depr(3y)102%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.07%
Profit Quality(3y)216.29%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.5%
EPS 3Y39.17%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100.73%
EPS Next Y35.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.65%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.43%
Revenue Next Year-48.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-24.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-15.44%
Revenue Next 5Y4.31%
EBIT growth 1Y10.2%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.8%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year29.51%
EBIT Next 3Y15.83%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-126.24%
FCF growth 3Y-9.19%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-11.96%
OCF growth 3Y5.86%
OCF growth 5YN/A

WHAT'S COOKING / WHATS.BR FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WHAT'S COOKING?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WHATS.BR.


What is the valuation status of WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for WHAT'S COOKING?

WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


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

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) is 7.33 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.62.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for WHATS stock?

The dividend rating of WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 57.98%.