ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:ABCA • FR0004040608
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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.
1. ABCA.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ABCA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ABCA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ABCA has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years ABCA had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ABCA has a Return On Assets of 18.73%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABCA outperforms 96.36% of its industry peers.
- ABCA has a better Return On Equity (20.44%) than 85.45% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 12.45%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ABCA is in line with the industry average of 8.81%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (9.94%) for ABCA is below the current ROIC(12.45%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
- ABCA's Profit Margin of 54.75% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 92.73% of its industry peers.
- ABCA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- ABCA has a Operating Margin of 45.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABCA outperforms 89.09% of its industry peers.
- ABCA's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ABCA has a better Gross Margin (87.07%) than 85.45% 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 Rank | Sector 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%
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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ABCA has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, ABCA has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, ABCA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 14.81 indicates that ABCA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 14.81, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 Debt to FCF ratio of 0.13. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABCA outperforms 96.36% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01 indicates that ABCA is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ABCA's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.01 is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 90.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 14.81 |
ROIC/WACC1.56
WACC7.98%
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 better Current ratio (13.24) than 92.73% 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 has a better Quick ratio (13.24) than 92.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 13.24 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 13.24 |
3. ABCA.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ABCA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 114.50%, which is quite impressive.
- 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.
- Looking at the last year, ABCA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. 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 12.70% 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 Year27.36%
Revenue Next 2Y16.52%
Revenue Next 3Y12.7%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
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 stable.
- 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.
4. ABCA.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.83, which indicates a very decent valuation of ABCA.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ABCA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 74.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.17. ABCA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.81, the valuation of ABCA can be described as very reasonable.
- ABCA's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.05. ABCA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.81 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 65.45% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABCA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | -0.39 |
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.
- The excellent profitability rating of ABCA may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)1.16
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
5. ABCA.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ABCA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.72%, which is a nice return.
- ABCA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.60. ABCA pays more dividend than 85.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, ABCA pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ABCA decreases each year by -7.03%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- 56.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ABCA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP56.59%
EPS Next 2Y11.33%
EPS Next 3Y9.02%
ABCA.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:ABCA (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
5.3
-0.05 (-0.93%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)03-24 2026-03-24
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners4.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners27.41%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap315.93M
Revenue(TTM)65.13M
Net Income(TTM)35.66M
Analysts85
Price Target7.5 (41.51%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.72% |
Yearly Dividend0.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.03%
DP56.59%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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)-3.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.81 | ||
| P/S | 4.85 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.66 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.66 | ||
| P/B | 1.81 | ||
| P/tB | 1.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | -0.39 |
EPS(TTM)0.6
EY11.32%
EPS(NY)0.45
Fwd EY8.47%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY7.9%
OCF(TTM)0.42
OCFY7.9%
SpS1.09
BVpS2.93
TBVpS2.92
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)1.16
Graham Number6.29
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 | 14.81 |
F-Score7
WACC7.98%
ROIC/WACC1.56
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 Year27.36%
Revenue Next 2Y16.52%
Revenue Next 3Y12.7%
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 7 / 10 to ABCA.PA.
What is the valuation status of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ABCA stock?
ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of ABC ARBITRAGE based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is 8.83 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.81.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ABC ARBITRAGE?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) is expected to grow by 29.58% in the next year.