ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Milan • BIT:1ADBE • US00724F1012

237.2 EUR
+4.5 (+1.93%)
Last: Feb 4, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, 1ADBE scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1ADBE was compared to 115 industry peers in the Software industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making 1ADBE a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. 1ADBE is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination! This makes 1ADBE very considerable for value and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • 1ADBE had positive earnings in the past year.
  • 1ADBE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years 1ADBE has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years 1ADBE always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1ADBE.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

  • 1ADBE has a better Return On Assets (24.17%) than 93.91% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 61.34%, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.65% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ADBE has a Return On Invested Capital of 36.51%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 97.39% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1ADBE is significantly above the industry average of 13.06%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (36.51%) for 1ADBE is above the 3 year average (31.10%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 24.17%
ROE 61.34%
ROIC 36.51%
ROA(3y)20.26%
ROA(5y)19.2%
ROE(3y)44.54%
ROE(5y)40.01%
ROIC(3y)31.1%
ROIC(5y)28.47%
1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of 1ADBE (30.00%) is better than 89.57% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1ADBE has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of 1ADBE (36.63%) is better than 93.91% of its industry peers.
  • 1ADBE's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • 1ADBE's Gross Margin of 89.27% is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 86.96% of its industry peers.
  • 1ADBE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36.63%
PM (TTM) 30%
GM 89.27%
OM growth 3Y1.88%
OM growth 5Y1.28%
PM growth 3Y3.55%
PM growth 5Y-6%
GM growth 3Y0.59%
GM growth 5Y0.6%
1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1ADBE is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, 1ADBE has less shares outstanding
  • 1ADBE has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • 1ADBE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 7.87 indicates that 1ADBE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • 1ADBE's Altman-Z score of 7.87 is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 84.35% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 1ADBE is 0.63, which is an excellent value as it means it would take 1ADBE, only 0.63 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.63, 1ADBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.35% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ADBE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53. This is a neutral value indicating 1ADBE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • 1ADBE has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.53. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1ADBE underperforms 64.35% of its industry peers.
  • Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for 1ADBE, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.53
Debt/FCF 0.63
Altman-Z 7.87
ROIC/WACC3.3
WACC11.05%
1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.00 indicates that 1ADBE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • 1ADBE has a worse Current ratio (1.00) than 69.57% of its industry peers.
  • 1ADBE has a Quick Ratio of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that 1ADBE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • 1ADBE has a Quick ratio of 1.00. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1ADBE underperforms 68.70% of its industry peers.
  • The current and quick ratio evaluation for 1ADBE is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 1
1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.74% over the past year.
  • 1ADBE shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 15.87% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.53% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 13.06% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.74%
EPS 3Y15.15%
EPS 5Y15.87%
EPS Q2Q%14.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.53%
Revenue growth 3Y10.52%
Revenue growth 5Y13.06%
Sales Q2Q%10.49%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, 1ADBE will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.91% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.02% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y14.37%
EPS Next 2Y13.61%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%
EPS Next 5Y9.91%
Revenue Next Year9.89%
Revenue Next 2Y9.49%
Revenue Next 3Y9.04%
Revenue Next 5Y8.02%

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.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B
1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10 20 30 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.39 indicates a correct valuation of 1ADBE.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaper than 87.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ADBE is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.25, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • 1ADBE is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.70.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.50, 1ADBE is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.39
Fwd PE 11.7
1ADBE.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1ADBE.MI 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, 1ADBE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.04% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.83% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.91
EV/EBITDA 12.16
1ADBE.MI Per share data1ADBE.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

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.
  • 1ADBE has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • 1ADBE's earnings are expected to grow with 12.14% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.93
PEG (5Y)0.84
EPS Next 2Y13.61%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • 1ADBE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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ADOBE INC

BIT:1ADBE (2/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

237.2

+4.5 (+1.93%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)12-10
Earnings (Next)03-12
Inst Owners86.02%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap99.29B
Revenue(TTM)23.77B
Net Income(TTM)7.13B
Analysts78.7
Price Target376.4 (58.68%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.25%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(2)0.55%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.06%
Max EPS beat(4)0.55%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)0.35%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)0.6%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)0.38%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.59%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.68%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.56%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.95%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.09%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.22%
PT rev (1m)-0.99%
PT rev (3m)-6.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.63%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.61%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.39
Fwd PE 11.7
P/S 4.94
P/FCF 11.91
P/OCF 11.7
P/B 10.1
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.16
EPS(TTM)17.72
EY7.47%
EPS(NY)20.27
Fwd EY8.55%
FCF(TTM)19.91
FCFY8.39%
OCF(TTM)20.27
OCFY8.55%
SpS48.04
BVpS23.49
TBVpS-3.49
PEG (NY)0.93
PEG (5Y)0.84
Graham Number96.78
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 24.17%
ROE 61.34%
ROCE 45.12%
ROIC 36.51%
ROICexc 55.47%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 36.63%
PM (TTM) 30%
GM 89.27%
FCFM 41.45%
ROA(3y)20.26%
ROA(5y)19.2%
ROE(3y)44.54%
ROE(5y)40.01%
ROIC(3y)31.1%
ROIC(5y)28.47%
ROICexc(3y)49.26%
ROICexc(5y)43.65%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)38.43%
ROCE(5y)35.18%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y13.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.65%
OM growth 3Y1.88%
OM growth 5Y1.28%
PM growth 3Y3.55%
PM growth 5Y-6%
GM growth 3Y0.59%
GM growth 5Y0.6%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.53
Debt/FCF 0.63
Debt/EBITDA 0.65
Cap/Depr 21.88%
Cap/Sales 0.75%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 105.32%
Profit Quality 138.18%
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 1
Altman-Z 7.87
F-Score7
WACC11.05%
ROIC/WACC3.3
Cap/Depr(3y)28.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.63%
Profit Quality(3y)135.89%
Profit Quality(5y)141.18%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.74%
EPS 3Y15.15%
EPS 5Y15.87%
EPS Q2Q%14.35%
EPS Next Y14.37%
EPS Next 2Y13.61%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%
EPS Next 5Y9.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.53%
Revenue growth 3Y10.52%
Revenue growth 5Y13.06%
Sales Q2Q%10.49%
Revenue Next Year9.89%
Revenue Next 2Y9.49%
Revenue Next 3Y9.04%
Revenue Next 5Y8.02%
EBIT growth 1Y12.47%
EBIT growth 3Y12.6%
EBIT growth 5Y14.5%
EBIT Next Year13.1%
EBIT Next 3Y8.83%
EBIT Next 5Y9.3%
FCF growth 1Y25.14%
FCF growth 3Y10.03%
FCF growth 5Y13.17%
OCF growth 1Y24.52%
OCF growth 3Y8.57%
OCF growth 5Y11.86%

ADOBE INC / 1ADBE.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to 1ADBE.MI.


What is the valuation status of ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) stock?

ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the valuation of ADOBE INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) is 13.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.1.