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ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:1ADBE - US00724F1012 - Common Stock

292.4 EUR
+10.95 (+3.89%)
Last: 1/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, 1ADBE scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1ADBE was compared to 125 industry peers in the Software industry. 1ADBE scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. 1ADBE scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. These ratings would make 1ADBE suitable 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.
In the past 5 years 1ADBE has always 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

1ADBE's Return On Assets of 24.17% is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 93.60% of its industry peers.
1ADBE has a Return On Equity of 61.34%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 94.40% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 36.51%, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.80% of the companies in the same industry.
1ADBE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 31.10%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.89%.
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

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 30.00%, 1ADBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.60% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1ADBE has declined.
1ADBE has a better Operating Margin (36.63%) than 93.60% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1ADBE has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 89.27%, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.40% of the companies in the same industry.
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1ADBE is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, 1ADBE has less shares outstanding
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 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 8.71 indicates that 1ADBE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
1ADBE has a Altman-Z score of 8.71. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 84.80% of its industry peers.
1ADBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.63. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.63 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.63, 1ADBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.40% 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.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.53, 1ADBE is doing worse than 67.20% of the companies in the same industry.
Although 1ADBE does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.53
Debt/FCF 0.63
Altman-Z 8.71
ROIC/WACC3.33
WACC10.96%
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

1ADBE has a Current 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.
With a Current ratio value of 1.00, 1ADBE is not doing good in the industry: 72.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.00, 1ADBE is not doing good in the industry: 71.20% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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
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.
Measured over the past years, 1ADBE shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 15.87% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, 1ADBE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.53% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, 1ADBE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.06% on average per year.
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

1ADBE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.91% yearly.
1ADBE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.02% yearly.
EPS Next Y14.38%
EPS Next 2Y13.69%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%
EPS Next 5Y9.91%
Revenue Next Year9.9%
Revenue Next 2Y9.55%
Revenue Next 3Y9.43%
Revenue Next 5Y8.02%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.24, 1ADBE is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1ADBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.60% of the companies are valued more expensively.
1ADBE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.19.
1ADBE is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.21.
86.40% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1ADBE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
1ADBE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.24
Fwd PE 14.21
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

1ADBE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1ADBE is cheaper than 68.00% of the companies in the same industry.
85.60% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1ADBE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.46
EV/EBITDA 14.8
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.
1ADBE has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
1ADBE's earnings are expected to grow with 12.98% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)1.02
EPS Next 2Y13.69%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for 1ADBE!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ADOBE INC

BIT:1ADBE (1/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

292.4

+10.95 (+3.89%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)12-10 2025-12-10/amc
Earnings (Next)03-12 2026-03-12/amc
Inst Owners86.02%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap122.40B
Revenue(TTM)23.77B
Net Income(TTM)7.13B
Analysts78.7
Price Target380.16 (30.01%)
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)-3.74%
PT rev (3m)-5.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.29%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.55%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.64%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.54%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.24
Fwd PE 14.21
P/S 6
P/FCF 14.46
P/OCF 14.21
P/B 12.26
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.8
EPS(TTM)18
EY6.16%
EPS(NY)20.58
Fwd EY7.04%
FCF(TTM)20.22
FCFY6.91%
OCF(TTM)20.58
OCFY7.04%
SpS48.77
BVpS23.85
TBVpS-3.55
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)1.02
Graham Number98.28
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 8.71
F-Score7
WACC10.96%
ROIC/WACC3.33
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 Y14.38%
EPS Next 2Y13.69%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%
EPS Next 5Y9.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.53%
Revenue growth 3Y10.52%
Revenue growth 5Y13.06%
Sales Q2Q%10.49%
Revenue Next Year9.9%
Revenue Next 2Y9.55%
Revenue Next 3Y9.43%
Revenue Next 5Y8.02%
EBIT growth 1Y12.47%
EBIT growth 3Y12.6%
EBIT growth 5Y14.5%
EBIT Next Year13.32%
EBIT Next 3Y10.22%
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 7 / 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 16.24 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 12.26.