ADOBE INC (1ADBE.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

BIT:1ADBE • US00724F1012

241.55 EUR
+5.1 (+2.16%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM

This 1ADBE.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, 1ADBE scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1ADBE was compared to 116 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 could make 1ADBE a good candidate for value and quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. 1ADBE.MI Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 1ADBE was profitable.
  • In the past year 1ADBE had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 1ADBE had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • 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 has a better Return On Assets (24.17%) than 94.83% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of 1ADBE (61.34%) is better than 97.41% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of 1ADBE (36.51%) is better than 98.28% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 1ADBE is significantly above the industry average of 12.58%.
  • 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

  • 1ADBE's Profit Margin of 30.00% is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 90.52% of its industry peers.
  • 1ADBE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 36.63%, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.97% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1ADBE has remained more or less at the same level.
  • The Gross Margin of 1ADBE (89.27%) is better than 87.07% 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. 1ADBE.MI Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1ADBE is creating value.
  • 1ADBE has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, 1ADBE has less shares outstanding
  • 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

  • 1ADBE has an Altman-Z score of 7.72. This indicates that 1ADBE is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 7.72, 1ADBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • 1ADBE's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.63 is amongst the best of the industry. 1ADBE outperforms 81.90% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53 indicates that 1ADBE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • 1ADBE's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.53 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. 1ADBE is outperformed by 68.10% 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 7.72
ROIC/WACC3.31
WACC11.04%
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 Current ratio of 1.00. This is in the lower half of the industry: 1ADBE underperforms 73.28% 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 73.28% 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
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. 1ADBE.MI Growth Analysis

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.
  • 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

  • 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 Y14.37%
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

  • 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. 1ADBE.MI Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • 1ADBE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.40.
  • 1ADBE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 1ADBE is cheaper than 91.38% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ADBE is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.29, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • 1ADBE is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.71.
  • 89.66% 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 rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.4
Fwd PE 11.71
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 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ADBE's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. 1ADBE is cheaper than 90.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.69
EV/EBITDA 11.68
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

  • 1ADBE's 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.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1ADBE's earnings are expected to grow with 12.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.93
PEG (5Y)0.84
EPS Next 2Y13.61%
EPS Next 3Y12.14%

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5. 1ADBE.MI Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

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

1ADBE.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ADOBE INC

BIT:1ADBE (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

241.55

+5.1 (+2.16%)

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 Cap99.16B
Revenue(TTM)23.77B
Net Income(TTM)7.13B
Analysts75.65
Price Target358.89 (48.58%)
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)-4.65%
PT rev (3m)-11.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.46%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.61%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.59%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.4
Fwd PE 11.71
P/S 4.85
P/FCF 11.69
P/OCF 11.48
P/B 9.91
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.68
EPS(TTM)18.03
EY7.46%
EPS(NY)20.62
Fwd EY8.54%
FCF(TTM)20.66
FCFY8.55%
OCF(TTM)21.03
OCFY8.71%
SpS49.84
BVpS24.37
TBVpS-3.63
PEG (NY)0.93
PEG (5Y)0.84
Graham Number99.43
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 7.72
F-Score7
WACC11.04%
ROIC/WACC3.31
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 13.4 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 9.91.