ALZCHEM GROUP AG (ACT.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:ACT • DE000A2YNT30

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174.8 EUR
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This ACT.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. ACT.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ACT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year ACT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years ACT has been profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years ACT 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
ACT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFACT.DE 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 0 50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

  • ACT has a better Return On Assets (10.27%) than 94.29% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 24.76%, ACT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ACT's Return On Invested Capital of 13.72% is amongst the best of the industry. ACT outperforms 95.71% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ACT is significantly above the industry average of 6.99%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (13.72%) for ACT is above the 3 year average (13.60%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.27%
ROE 24.76%
ROIC 13.72%
ROA(3y)9.87%
ROA(5y)8.8%
ROE(3y)24.16%
ROE(5y)24.97%
ROIC(3y)13.6%
ROIC(5y)11.74%
ACT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICACT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of ACT (11.29%) is better than 84.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ACT has grown nicely.
  • ACT has a Operating Margin of 16.87%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ACT outperforms 87.14% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ACT has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of ACT (67.97%) is better than 97.14% of its industry peers.
  • ACT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.87%
PM (TTM) 11.29%
GM 67.97%
OM growth 3Y35.88%
OM growth 5Y14.09%
PM growth 3Y26.76%
PM growth 5Y16.8%
GM growth 3Y11.38%
GM growth 5Y1.65%
ACT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsACT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. ACT.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ACT is creating value.
  • ACT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • ACT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • ACT has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ACT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingACT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
ACT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsACT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

  • ACT has an Altman-Z score of 4.97. This indicates that ACT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ACT's Altman-Z score of 4.97 is amongst the best of the industry. ACT outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
  • ACT has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.13. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.13, ACT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ACT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.14. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.14, ACT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.86% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.13
Altman-Z 4.97
ROIC/WACC1.88
WACC7.31%
ACT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFACT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.49 indicates that ACT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • ACT has a Current ratio of 2.49. This is in the better half of the industry: ACT outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.52 indicates that ACT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ACT has a better Quick ratio (1.52) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.49
Quick Ratio 1.52
ACT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesACT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. ACT.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ACT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 18.57%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 26.48% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.42% in the past year.
  • ACT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.19% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.57%
EPS 3Y28.42%
EPS 5Y26.48%
EPS Q2Q%13.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.42%
Revenue growth 3Y1.21%
Revenue growth 5Y8.19%
Sales Q2Q%-1.26%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, ACT will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 26.32% on average per year.
  • ACT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.01% yearly.
EPS Next Y5.53%
EPS Next 2Y15.99%
EPS Next 3Y26.32%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.47%
Revenue Next 2Y12.07%
Revenue Next 3Y12.68%
Revenue Next 5Y11.01%

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.
ACT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesACT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
ACT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesACT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8 10

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4. ACT.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ACT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.75.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ACT is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • ACT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.11.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.94 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ACT.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ACT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.12, ACT is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.75
Fwd PE 26.94
ACT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsACT.DE 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, ACT is valued a bit more expensive than 61.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ACT's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 45.37
EV/EBITDA 14.02
ACT.DE Per share dataACT.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • ACT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as ACT's earnings are expected to grow with 26.32% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)5.02
PEG (5Y)1.05
EPS Next 2Y15.99%
EPS Next 3Y26.32%

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5. ACT.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • ACT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.29%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.38, ACT is paying slightly less dividend.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, ACT is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.29%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of ACT grows each year by 19.13%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.13%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
ACT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareACT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • ACT pays out 28.66% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • ACT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP28.66%
EPS Next 2Y15.99%
EPS Next 3Y26.32%
ACT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendACT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M 40M 60M
ACT.DE Dividend Payout.ACT.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ACT.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ACT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ALZCHEM GROUP AG

FRA:ACT (3/18/2026, 5:29:48 PM)

174.8

+4.8 (+2.82%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-27
Earnings (Next)04-30
Inst Owners41.61%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners28%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.78B
Revenue(TTM)562.12M
Net Income(TTM)63.46M
Analysts87.27
Price Target180.48 (3.25%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.29%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.13%
DP28.66%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
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)13.82%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.02%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.96%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.75
Fwd PE 26.94
P/S 3.17
P/FCF 45.37
P/OCF 12.99
P/B 6.94
P/tB 7.04
EV/EBITDA 14.02
EPS(TTM)6.3
EY3.6%
EPS(NY)6.49
Fwd EY3.71%
FCF(TTM)3.85
FCFY2.2%
OCF(TTM)13.46
OCFY7.7%
SpS55.22
BVpS25.18
TBVpS24.83
PEG (NY)5.02
PEG (5Y)1.05
Graham Number59.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.27%
ROE 24.76%
ROCE 19.01%
ROIC 13.72%
ROICexc 16.03%
ROICexgc 16.16%
OM 16.87%
PM (TTM) 11.29%
GM 67.97%
FCFM 6.98%
ROA(3y)9.87%
ROA(5y)8.8%
ROE(3y)24.16%
ROE(5y)24.97%
ROIC(3y)13.6%
ROIC(5y)11.74%
ROICexc(3y)15.49%
ROICexc(5y)13.01%
ROICexgc(3y)15.65%
ROICexgc(5y)13.15%
ROCE(3y)18.84%
ROCE(5y)16.26%
ROICexgc growth 3Y18.84%
ROICexgc growth 5Y13.25%
ROICexc growth 3Y18.94%
ROICexc growth 5Y13.21%
OM growth 3Y35.88%
OM growth 5Y14.09%
PM growth 3Y26.76%
PM growth 5Y16.8%
GM growth 3Y11.38%
GM growth 5Y1.65%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.91
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.13
Debt/EBITDA 0.3
Cap/Depr 366.97%
Cap/Sales 17.4%
Interest Coverage 54.63
Cash Conversion 112.78%
Profit Quality 61.81%
Current Ratio 2.49
Quick Ratio 1.52
Altman-Z 4.97
F-Score7
WACC7.31%
ROIC/WACC1.88
Cap/Depr(3y)203.37%
Cap/Depr(5y)168.11%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.22%
Profit Quality(3y)109.03%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.57%
EPS 3Y28.42%
EPS 5Y26.48%
EPS Q2Q%13.74%
EPS Next Y5.53%
EPS Next 2Y15.99%
EPS Next 3Y26.32%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.42%
Revenue growth 3Y1.21%
Revenue growth 5Y8.19%
Sales Q2Q%-1.26%
Revenue Next Year7.47%
Revenue Next 2Y12.07%
Revenue Next 3Y12.68%
Revenue Next 5Y11.01%
EBIT growth 1Y20.86%
EBIT growth 3Y37.52%
EBIT growth 5Y23.43%
EBIT Next Year45.22%
EBIT Next 3Y32.94%
EBIT Next 5Y22.28%
FCF growth 1Y-36.78%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y14.56%
OCF growth 1Y30.31%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y22.98%

ALZCHEM GROUP AG / ACT.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to ACT.DE.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ALZCHEM GROUP AG (ACT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


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ALZCHEM GROUP AG (ACT.DE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


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The financial health rating of ALZCHEM GROUP AG (ACT.DE) is 9 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for ALZCHEM GROUP AG?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALZCHEM GROUP AG (ACT.DE) is expected to grow by 5.53% in the next year.