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ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1ADBE - Euronext Milan - US00724F1012 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

303.1  -4.05 (-1.32%)

Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, 1ADBE scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1ADBE was compared to 94 industry peers in the Software industry. 1ADBE gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. 1ADBE has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. These ratings would make 1ADBE suitable for 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.
1ADBE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 22.54%, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.94% of the companies in the same industry.
1ADBE has a better Return On Equity (51.55%) than 96.81% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 30.78%, 1ADBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.94% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1ADBE is significantly above the industry average of 11.00%.
The 3 year average ROIC (27.26%) for 1ADBE is below the current ROIC(30.78%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 22.54%
ROE 51.55%
ROIC 30.78%
ROA(3y)18.04%
ROA(5y)18.7%
ROE(3y)35.38%
ROE(5y)35.67%
ROIC(3y)27.26%
ROIC(5y)24.7%
1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1ADBE.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of 1ADBE (30.63%) is better than 92.55% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1ADBE has remained more or less at the same level.
1ADBE has a Operating Margin of 36.29%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 95.74% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1ADBE has grown nicely.
1ADBE's Gross Margin of 89.15% is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 87.23% of its industry peers.
1ADBE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36.29%
PM (TTM) 30.63%
GM 89.15%
OM growth 3Y-0.69%
OM growth 5Y3.18%
PM growth 3Y-5.41%
PM growth 5Y-0.43%
GM growth 3Y0.32%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1ADBE.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

1ADBE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for 1ADBE has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for 1ADBE has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1ADBE is higher compared to a year ago.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1ADBE.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1ADBE.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 8.79 indicates that 1ADBE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 8.79, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
1ADBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.67. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.67 years to pay back of all of its debts.
1ADBE has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.67. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 84.04% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that 1ADBE is not too dependend on debt financing.
1ADBE has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.47. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1ADBE outperforms 40.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 0.67
Altman-Z 8.79
ROIC/WACC2.83
WACC10.88%
1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1ADBE.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

1ADBE has a Current Ratio of 1.18. This is a normal value and indicates that 1ADBE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.18, 1ADBE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.81% of the companies in the same industry.
1ADBE has a Quick Ratio of 1.18. This is a normal value and indicates that 1ADBE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
1ADBE's Quick ratio of 1.18 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 48.94% of its industry peers.
1ADBE does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has 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 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.18
1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1ADBE.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.55% 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 18.69% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 10.54% in the past year. This is quite good.
1ADBE shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.00% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.55%
EPS 3Y13.86%
EPS 5Y18.69%
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.54%
Revenue growth 3Y10.86%
Revenue growth 5Y14%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%

3.2 Future

1ADBE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.51% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.39% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y12.78%
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%
EPS Next 5Y11.51%
Revenue Next Year9.5%
Revenue Next 2Y9.69%
Revenue Next 3Y9.72%
Revenue Next 5Y9.39%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1ADBE.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10 20 30 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.13, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1ADBE.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of 1ADBE indicates a rather cheap valuation: 1ADBE is cheaper than 87.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.79. 1ADBE is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.78, which indicates a correct valuation of 1ADBE.
1ADBE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 1ADBE is cheaper than 86.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.38, 1ADBE is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.13
Fwd PE 14.78
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

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1ADBE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.77% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaper than 82.98% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.99
EV/EBITDA 16.37
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 PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of 1ADBE may justify a higher PE ratio.
1ADBE's earnings are expected to grow with 12.52% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.42
PEG (5Y)0.97
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

1ADBE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ADOBE INC

BIT:1ADBE (4/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

303.1

-4.05 (-1.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)03-12 2025-03-12/amc
Earnings (Next)06-12 2025-06-12/amc
Inst Owners85.27%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap129.18B
Analysts80
Price Target489.86 (61.62%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.66%
Min EPS beat(2)0.18%
Max EPS beat(2)1.15%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)0.51%
Min EPS beat(4)0.06%
Max EPS beat(4)1.15%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)0.69%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)0.56%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)0.66%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.99%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.78%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.16%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.65%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.78%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.25%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.2%
PT rev (1m)-11.89%
PT rev (3m)-15.42%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.81%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.19%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.19%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.13
Fwd PE 14.78
P/S 6.67
P/FCF 15.99
P/OCF 15.69
P/B 11.22
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 16.37
EPS(TTM)16.72
EY5.52%
EPS(NY)20.51
Fwd EY6.77%
FCF(TTM)18.96
FCFY6.25%
OCF(TTM)19.31
OCFY6.37%
SpS45.45
BVpS27.01
TBVpS-0.8
PEG (NY)1.42
PEG (5Y)0.97
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 22.54%
ROE 51.55%
ROCE 38.46%
ROIC 30.78%
ROICexc 47.91%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 36.29%
PM (TTM) 30.63%
GM 89.15%
FCFM 41.71%
ROA(3y)18.04%
ROA(5y)18.7%
ROE(3y)35.38%
ROE(5y)35.67%
ROIC(3y)27.26%
ROIC(5y)24.7%
ROICexc(3y)43%
ROICexc(5y)37.74%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)34.07%
ROCE(5y)30.87%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y17.87%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.83%
OM growth 3Y-0.69%
OM growth 5Y3.18%
PM growth 3Y-5.41%
PM growth 5Y-0.43%
GM growth 3Y0.32%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.74
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 0.67
Debt/EBITDA 0.69
Cap/Depr 19.95%
Cap/Sales 0.78%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 105.7%
Profit Quality 136.16%
Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.18
Altman-Z 8.79
F-Score8
WACC10.88%
ROIC/WACC2.83
Cap/Depr(3y)38.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)42.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.14%
Profit Quality(3y)141.67%
Profit Quality(5y)133.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.55%
EPS 3Y13.86%
EPS 5Y18.69%
EPS Q2Q%13.39%
EPS Next Y12.78%
EPS Next 2Y12.56%
EPS Next 3Y12.52%
EPS Next 5Y11.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.54%
Revenue growth 3Y10.86%
Revenue growth 5Y14%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%
Revenue Next Year9.5%
Revenue Next 2Y9.69%
Revenue Next 3Y9.72%
Revenue Next 5Y9.39%
EBIT growth 1Y14.72%
EBIT growth 3Y10.09%
EBIT growth 5Y17.62%
EBIT Next Year16.13%
EBIT Next 3Y11.14%
EBIT Next 5Y9.86%
FCF growth 1Y25.59%
FCF growth 3Y4.59%
FCF growth 5Y14.35%
OCF growth 1Y20.64%
OCF growth 3Y3.67%
OCF growth 5Y12.75%