ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:ABCA • FR0004040608

5.65 EUR
+0.05 (+0.89%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM

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

Fundamental Rating

8

ABCA gets a fundamental rating of 8 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 55 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. ABCA scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. ABCA may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth These ratings could make ABCA a good candidate for value and quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. ABCA.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ABCA was profitable.
  • 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.
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

  • 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.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 20.44%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • 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 8.26%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (12.45%) for ABCA is above the 3 year average (9.94%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
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

  • ABCA's Profit Margin of 54.75% is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 94.55% of its industry peers.
  • ABCA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 45.85%, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.09% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ABCA's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 87.07%, ABCA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ABCA is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ABCA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ABCA has been increased compared to 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 15.48. This indicates that ABCA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ABCA's Altman-Z score of 15.48 is amongst the best of the industry. ABCA outperforms 98.18% 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.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.13, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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 92.73% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.13
Altman-Z 15.48
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

  • ABCA has a Current 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 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.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 13.24, ABCA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.73% of the companies in the same industry.
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

  • 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%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.69% on average over the past years.
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

  • 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.
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

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.42, the valuation of ABCA can be described as reasonable.
  • 63.64% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABCA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ABCA to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.29), we can say ABCA is valued rather cheaply.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.59, ABCA is valued correctly.
  • ABCA's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • ABCA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.42
Fwd PE 12.59
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

  • 98.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABCA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 61.82% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABCA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.5
EV/EBITDA 0.17
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)0.32
PEG (5Y)1.24
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 6.00%, ABCA is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • ABCA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.40. ABCA pays more dividend than 89.09% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, ABCA pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6%

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 (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

5.65

+0.05 (+0.89%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)09-23
Earnings (Next)03-24
Inst Owners4.54%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners27.41%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap336.80M
Revenue(TTM)65.13M
Net Income(TTM)35.66M
Analysts85
Price Target7.5 (32.74%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6%
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 9.42
Fwd PE 12.59
P/S 5.17
P/FCF 13.5
P/OCF 13.5
P/B 1.93
P/tB 1.93
EV/EBITDA 0.17
EPS(TTM)0.6
EY10.62%
EPS(NY)0.45
Fwd EY7.94%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY7.41%
OCF(TTM)0.42
OCFY7.41%
SpS1.09
BVpS2.93
TBVpS2.92
PEG (NY)0.32
PEG (5Y)1.24
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 15.48
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 FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ABCA stock?

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


What is the valuation status of ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


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


Can you provide the financial health for ABCA stock?

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.