ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:ABCAFR0004040608

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This ABCA.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. ABCA.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ABCA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • ABCA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years ABCA has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years ABCA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
ABCA.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFABCA.PA 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 10M 20M 30M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 18.73%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ABCA has a better Return On Equity (20.44%) than 81.03% of its industry peers.
  • ABCA's Return On Invested Capital of 12.45% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 82.76% of its industry peers.
  • ABCA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.94%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.93%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (9.94%) for ABCA is below the current ROIC(12.45%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.73%
ROE 20.44%
ROIC 12.45%
ROA(3y)13.4%
ROA(5y)15.12%
ROE(3y)15%
ROE(5y)17.06%
ROIC(3y)9.94%
ROIC(5y)12.49%
ABCA.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICABCA.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 54.75%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.55% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ABCA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • ABCA's Operating Margin of 45.85% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 86.21% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ABCA has declined.
  • ABCA's Gross Margin of 87.07% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 87.93% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ABCA has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 45.85%
PM (TTM) 54.75%
GM 87.07%
OM growth 3Y-9.31%
OM growth 5Y-3.35%
PM growth 3Y6.16%
PM growth 5Y1.15%
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
ABCA.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsABCA.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. ABCA.PA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ABCA is still creating some value.
  • ABCA has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • ABCA has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ABCA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
ABCA.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingABCA.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
ABCA.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsABCA.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

2.2 Solvency

  • ABCA has an Altman-Z score of 15.89. This indicates that ABCA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of ABCA (15.89) is better than 98.28% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ABCA is 0.13, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ABCA, only 0.13 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • ABCA has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.13) than 93.10% of its industry peers.
  • ABCA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • ABCA has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.01) than 91.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.13
Altman-Z 15.89
ROIC/WACC1.53
WACC8.11%
ABCA.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFABCA.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 13.24 indicates that ABCA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • ABCA has a Current ratio of 13.24. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABCA outperforms 93.10% of its industry peers.
  • ABCA has a Quick Ratio of 13.24. This indicates that ABCA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • ABCA's Quick ratio of 13.24 is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 93.10% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 13.24
Quick Ratio 13.24
ABCA.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesABCA.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. ABCA.PA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 114.50% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, ABCA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.62% on average per year.
  • ABCA shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 53.67%.
  • ABCA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.69% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)114.5%
EPS 3Y-1.45%
EPS 5Y7.62%
EPS Q2Q%98.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.67%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.16%
Revenue growth 5Y6.69%
Sales Q2Q%59.5%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, ABCA will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.02% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.04% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y29.58%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year31.71%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y10.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last 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 accelerating.
ABCA.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesABCA.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 20M 40M 60M 80M
ABCA.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesABCA.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. ABCA.PA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.74, the valuation of ABCA can be described as very reasonable.
  • ABCA's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ABCA is cheaper than 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.11. ABCA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • ABCA is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.02.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as ABCA.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.12. ABCA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.74
Fwd PE 13.02
ABCA.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsABCA.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ABCA is valued cheaper than 94.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ABCA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ABCA is cheaper than 60.34% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.96
EV/EBITDA 0.5
ABCA.PA Per share dataABCA.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • ABCA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • ABCA has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)1.28
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%

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5. ABCA.PA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.99%, ABCA is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • ABCA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.51. ABCA pays more dividend than 86.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, ABCA pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.99%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of ABCA decreases each year by -7.03%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
ABCA.PA Yearly Dividends per shareABCA.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

  • ABCA pays out 56.59% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP56.59%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
ABCA.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendABCA.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
ABCA.PA Dividend Payout.ABCA.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ABCA.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ABCA.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ABC ARBITRAGE

EPA:ABCA (3/18/2026, 5:26:53 PM)

5.845

+0.06 (+1.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)09-23
Earnings (Next)03-24
Inst Owners4.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners27.41%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap348.42M
Revenue(TTM)65.13M
Net Income(TTM)35.66M
Analysts85
Price Target7.5 (28.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.99%
Yearly Dividend0.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
DP56.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.74
Fwd PE 13.02
P/S 5.35
P/FCF 13.96
P/OCF 13.96
P/B 2
P/tB 2
EV/EBITDA 0.5
EPS(TTM)0.6
EY10.27%
EPS(NY)0.45
Fwd EY7.68%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY7.16%
OCF(TTM)0.42
OCFY7.16%
SpS1.09
BVpS2.93
TBVpS2.92
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)1.28
Graham Number6.29
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.73%
ROE 20.44%
ROCE 16.93%
ROIC 12.45%
ROICexc 654.92%
ROICexgc 681.78%
OM 45.85%
PM (TTM) 54.75%
GM 87.07%
FCFM 38.32%
ROA(3y)13.4%
ROA(5y)15.12%
ROE(3y)15%
ROE(5y)17.06%
ROIC(3y)9.94%
ROIC(5y)12.49%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)13.53%
ROCE(5y)16.99%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.34%
ROICexc growth 3Y11.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.39%
OM growth 3Y-9.31%
OM growth 5Y-3.35%
PM growth 3Y6.16%
PM growth 5Y1.15%
GM growth 3Y-1.83%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.13
Debt/EBITDA 0.06
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 78.46%
Profit Quality 69.99%
Current Ratio 13.24
Quick Ratio 13.24
Altman-Z 15.89
F-Score7
WACC8.11%
ROIC/WACC1.53
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)94.53%
Profit Quality(5y)94.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)114.5%
EPS 3Y-1.45%
EPS 5Y7.62%
EPS Q2Q%98.26%
EPS Next Y29.58%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)53.67%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.16%
Revenue growth 5Y6.69%
Sales Q2Q%59.5%
Revenue Next Year31.71%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y10.04%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y80.92%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.81%
EBIT growth 5Y3.12%
EBIT Next Year61.17%
EBIT Next 3Y17.12%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-2.23%
FCF growth 3Y-14.73%
FCF growth 5Y-4.72%
OCF growth 1Y-2.23%
OCF growth 3Y-14.73%
OCF growth 5Y-4.72%

ABC ARBITRAGE / ABCA.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ABCA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 8 / 10 to ABCA.PA.


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ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


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The financial health rating of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is 9 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is expected to grow by 29.58% in the next year.