Umicore SA
Umicore SA Fundamental Analysis
Umicore SA (UMICY) shows moderate financial fundamentals with a PE ratio of 10.59, profit margin of 1.91%, and ROE of 17.25%. The company generates $19.3B in annual revenue with weak year-over-year growth of -18.68%.
Key Strengths
Areas of Concern
The stock receives a Fundamental Health Score of 14.6/100 based on profitability, valuation, growth, and balance sheet metrics. The F grade reflects weak fundamentals and significant financial concerns.
Fundamental Health Score
We analyze UMICY's fundamental strength across five key dimensions:
Efficiency Score
WeakUMICY struggles to generate sufficient returns from assets.
Valuation Score
ExcellentUMICY trades at attractive valuation levels.
Growth Score
WeakUMICY faces weak or negative growth trends.
Financial Health Score
ModerateUMICY shows balanced financial health with some risks.
Profitability Score
ModerateUMICY maintains healthy but balanced margins.
Key Financial Metrics
Is UMICY Expensive or Cheap?
P/E Ratio
UMICY trades at 10.59 times earnings. This suggests potential undervaluation.
PEG Ratio
When adjusting for growth, UMICY's PEG of 0.06 indicates potential undervaluation.
Price to Book
The market values Umicore SA at 1.75 times its book value. This may indicate undervaluation.
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise value stands at 2.07 times EBITDA. This is generally considered low.
How Well Does UMICY Make Money?
Net Profit Margin
For every $100 in sales, Umicore SA keeps $1.91 as profit after all expenses.
Operating Margin
Core operations generate 5.12 in profit for every $100 in revenue, before interest and taxes.
ROE
Management delivers $17.25 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity.
ROA
Umicore SA generates $3.91 in profit for every $100 in assets, demonstrating efficient asset deployment.
Following the Money - Real Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
Umicore SA generates limited operating cash flow of $662.62M, signaling weaker underlying cash strength.
Free Cash Flow
Umicore SA generates weak or negative free cash flow of $372.01M, restricting financial flexibility.
FCF Per Share
Each share generates $0.39 in free cash annually.
FCF Yield
UMICY converts 9.52% of its market value into free cash.
Financial Ratios Analysis
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio
Price to earnings ratio
10.59
vs 25 benchmark
PEG Ratio
Price/earnings to growth ratio
0.06
vs 25 benchmark
P/B Ratio
Price to book value ratio
1.75
vs 25 benchmark
P/S Ratio
Price to sales ratio
0.20
vs 25 benchmark
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
Total debt to shareholders' equity
1.27
vs 25 benchmark
Current Ratio
Current assets to current liabilities
1.35
vs 25 benchmark
Efficiency Ratios
ROE
Return on equity percentage
0.17
vs 25 benchmark
ROA
Return on assets percentage
0.04
vs 25 benchmark
ROCE
Return on capital employed
0.19
vs 25 benchmark
How UMICY Stacks Against Its Sector Peers
| Metric | UMICY Value | Sector Average | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 10.59 | 25.96 | Better (Cheaper) |
| ROE | 17.25% | 1263.00% | Weak |
| Net Margin | 1.91% | -41827.00% (disorted) | Weak |
| Debt/Equity | 1.27 | 0.79 | Weak (High Leverage) |
| Current Ratio | 1.35 | 10.05 | Neutral |
| ROA | 3.91% | -1497918.00% (disorted) | Weak |
UMICY outperforms its industry in 1 out of 6 key metrics, but lagging in ROE.
Historical Growth Performance
5-Year Growth Trajectory
This section reviews Umicore SA's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and compares its performance against the typical investment style of its industry.
Revenue CAGR
-15.01%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure
DecliningEPS CAGR
-614.47%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure
DecliningFCF CAGR
81.38%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Value, Infrastructure
High Growth