ACCOR SA (AC.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:AC • FR0000120404
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43.32 EUR
-1.02 (-2.3%)
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This AC.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AC.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year AC was profitable.
- AC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- AC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years AC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- AC's Return On Assets of 3.29% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AC outperforms 54.39% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of AC (9.01%) is better than 70.18% of its industry peers.
- AC has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.13%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AC outperforms 54.39% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AC is significantly below the industry average of 12.21%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.13%) for AC is above the 3 year average (6.59%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.29% | ||
| ROE | 9.01% | ||
| ROIC | 7.13% |
ROA(3y)4.42%
ROA(5y)3.37%
ROE(3y)10.79%
ROE(5y)8.15%
ROIC(3y)6.59%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of AC (6.85%) is better than 63.16% of its industry peers.
- AC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- AC has a Operating Margin of 15.43%. This is in the better half of the industry: AC outperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
- AC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- AC's Gross Margin of 97.77% is amongst the best of the industry. AC outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AC has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.85% | ||
| GM | 97.77% |
OM growth 3Y13.39%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.1%
GM growth 5Y0.16%
2. AC.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), AC is creating some value.
- AC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for AC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for AC is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- AC has an Altman-Z score of 1.63. This is a bad value and indicates that AC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- AC's Altman-Z score of 1.63 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AC outperforms 54.39% of its industry peers.
- AC has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.04. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as AC would need 7.04 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 7.04, AC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.95 indicates that AC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.95, AC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.95 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.63 |
ROIC/WACC1.17
WACC6.11%
2.3 Liquidity
- AC has a Current Ratio of 1.05. This is a normal value and indicates that AC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AC's Current ratio of 1.05 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AC outperforms 71.93% of its industry peers.
- AC has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a normal value and indicates that AC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AC has a Quick ratio of 1.04. This is in the better half of the industry: AC outperforms 75.44% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 |
3. AC.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- AC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -21.03%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.02% on average over the past years.
- AC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.59%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 28.32% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.03%
EPS 3Y5.02%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.59%
Revenue growth 3Y10.11%
Revenue growth 5Y28.32%
Sales Q2Q%-1.19%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 20.00% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, AC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.59% on average per year.
EPS Next Y31.48%
EPS Next 2Y24.44%
EPS Next 3Y20.42%
EPS Next 5Y20%
Revenue Next Year6.49%
Revenue Next 2Y6.53%
Revenue Next 3Y6.33%
Revenue Next 5Y6.59%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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 decreasing.
4. AC.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- AC is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.54.
- AC's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. AC is cheaper than 71.93% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of AC to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.79), we can say AC is valued inline with the index average.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.91, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of AC.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AC is cheaper than 68.42% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- AC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.88.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.54 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- AC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.67 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- AC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- AC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- AC's earnings are expected to grow with 20.42% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.75
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y24.44%
EPS Next 3Y20.42%
5. AC.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.99%, AC has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.40, AC pays a better dividend. On top of this AC pays more dividend than 82.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, AC pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.99% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- AC pays out 78.50% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP78.5%
EPS Next 2Y24.44%
EPS Next 3Y20.42%
AC.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:AC (4/22/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
43.32
-1.02 (-2.3%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-19 2026-02-19/dmh
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners69.51%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.24%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap10.17B
Revenue(TTM)5.64B
Net Income(TTM)386.00M
Analysts86.67
Price Target57.88 (33.61%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.99% |
Yearly Dividend1.27
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP78.5%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
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)0.11%
PT rev (3m)4.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.36%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.83%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.17%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.54 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.91 | ||
| P/S | 1.8 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.67 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.6 | ||
| P/B | 2.37 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.6 |
EPS(TTM)1.84
EY4.25%
EPS(NY)2.42
Fwd EY5.58%
FCF(TTM)2.6
FCFY6%
OCF(TTM)3.44
OCFY7.94%
SpS24.03
BVpS18.26
TBVpS-4.65
PEG (NY)0.75
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number27.4922 (-36.54%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.29% | ||
| ROE | 9.01% | ||
| ROCE | 9.7% | ||
| ROIC | 7.13% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.36% | ||
| ROICexgc | 25.46% | ||
| OM | 15.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.85% | ||
| GM | 97.77% | ||
| FCFM | 10.82% |
ROA(3y)4.42%
ROA(5y)3.37%
ROE(3y)10.79%
ROE(5y)8.15%
ROIC(3y)6.59%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)7.72%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)26.07%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)8.9%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.21%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y19.84%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y13.39%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.1%
GM growth 5Y0.16%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.95 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.04 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 59.7% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.49% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 13.59 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 67.25% | ||
| Profit Quality | 158.03% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.63 |
F-Score6
WACC6.11%
ROIC/WACC1.17
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)4.58%
Cap/Sales(5y)4%
Profit Quality(3y)103.24%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.03%
EPS 3Y5.02%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
EPS Next Y31.48%
EPS Next 2Y24.44%
EPS Next 3Y20.42%
EPS Next 5Y20%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.59%
Revenue growth 3Y10.11%
Revenue growth 5Y28.32%
Sales Q2Q%-1.19%
Revenue Next Year6.49%
Revenue Next 2Y6.53%
Revenue Next 3Y6.33%
Revenue Next 5Y6.59%
EBIT growth 1Y11.68%
EBIT growth 3Y24.85%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year49.03%
EBIT Next 3Y21.25%
EBIT Next 5Y15.33%
FCF growth 1Y39.27%
FCF growth 3Y15.01%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y10.4%
OCF growth 3Y16.38%
OCF growth 5YN/A
ACCOR SA / AC.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for AC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to AC.PA.
Can you provide the valuation status for ACCOR SA?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ACCOR SA (AC.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of AC stock?
ACCOR SA (AC.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is ACCOR SA?
The financial health rating of ACCOR SA (AC.PA) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for AC stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ACCOR SA (AC.PA) is expected to grow by 31.48% in the next year.