ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Frankfurt Stock Exchange • FRA:ADS • DE000A1EWWW0

156.15 EUR
+2.55 (+1.66%)
Last: Feb 10, 2026, 09:04 AM
Fundamental Rating

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ADS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 44 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of ADS get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. ADS is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ADS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • ADS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years ADS 4 years were profitable.
  • ADS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
ADS.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFADS.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 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 6.05%, ADS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 21.39%, ADS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ADS has a Return On Invested Capital of 12.46%. This is in the better half of the industry: ADS outperforms 70.45% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ADS is significantly below the industry average of 13.15%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (12.46%) for ADS is above the 3 year average (5.19%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.05%
ROE 21.39%
ROIC 12.46%
ROA(3y)2.1%
ROA(5y)3.58%
ROE(3y)8.19%
ROE(5y)11.88%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)6.3%
ADS.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICADS.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

1.3 Margins

  • ADS has a Profit Margin (4.94%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ADS has declined.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 7.89%, ADS is not doing good in the industry: 61.36% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ADS has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 51.36%, ADS is doing worse than 70.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ADS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.89%
PM (TTM) 4.94%
GM 51.36%
OM growth 3Y-17.1%
OM growth 5Y-14.1%
PM growth 3Y-31.34%
PM growth 5Y-17.34%
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
ADS.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsADS.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • ADS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • ADS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ADS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • ADS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ADS.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingADS.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
ADS.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsADS.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • ADS has an Altman-Z score of 3.24. This indicates that ADS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.24, ADS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ADS has a debt to FCF ratio of 14.32. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ADS would need 14.32 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 14.32, ADS is doing worse than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.74 indicates that ADS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • ADS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.74. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ADS outperforms 43.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.74
Debt/FCF 14.32
Altman-Z 3.24
ROIC/WACC1.84
WACC6.76%
ADS.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFADS.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.31 indicates that ADS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ADS has a worse Current ratio (1.31) than 70.45% of its industry peers.
  • ADS has a Quick Ratio of 1.31. This is a bad value and indicates that ADS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • ADS has a Quick ratio of 0.71. This is in the lower half of the industry: ADS underperforms 65.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.71
ADS.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesADS.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 731.34% over the past year.
  • ADS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -15.76% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.53% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • ADS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.04% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)731.34%
EPS 3Y-17.56%
EPS 5Y-15.76%
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.53%
Revenue growth 3Y3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.04%
Sales Q2Q%1.86%

3.2 Future

  • ADS is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 30.23% yearly.
  • ADS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.45% yearly.
EPS Next Y80.51%
EPS Next 2Y59.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.22%
EPS Next 5Y30.23%
Revenue Next Year6.1%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y7.54%
Revenue Next 5Y7.45%

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 accelerating.
ADS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesADS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B
ADS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesADS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 5 10 15 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 36.91, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ADS.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ADS.
  • ADS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 28.06.
  • ADS is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.45.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ADS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ADS is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 27.86. ADS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.91
Fwd PE 14.45
ADS.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsADS.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • ADS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • ADS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. ADS is more expensive than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 74.16
EV/EBITDA 9.79
ADS.DE Per share dataADS.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • ADS's earnings are expected to grow with 44.22% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y59.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.22%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.32%, ADS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • ADS's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.21.
  • ADS's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.32%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of ADS decreases each year by -26.93%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-26.93%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
ADS.DE Yearly Dividends per shareADS.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • ADS pays out 29.29% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP29.29%
EPS Next 2Y59.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.22%
ADS.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendADS.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B
ADS.DE Dividend Payout.ADS.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ADS.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ADIDAS AG

FRA:ADS (2/10/2026, 9:04:02 AM)

156.15

+2.55 (+1.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Earnings (Last)10-30
Earnings (Next)03-04
Inst Owners54.91%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap28.11B
Revenue(TTM)23.68B
Net Income(TTM)1.22B
Analysts80.57
Price Target228.91 (46.6%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.32%
Yearly Dividend0.7
Dividend Growth(5Y)-26.93%
DP29.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.21%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.88%
Max EPS beat(2)3.46%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.88%
Max EPS beat(4)15.64%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.66%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)13.15%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.67%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.83%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.31%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.63%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.26%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.62%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.7%
PT rev (1m)-2.28%
PT rev (3m)-6.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)12.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.01%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.91
Fwd PE 14.45
P/S 1.14
P/FCF 74.16
P/OCF 30.85
P/B 4.93
P/tB 6.91
EV/EBITDA 9.79
EPS(TTM)4.23
EY2.71%
EPS(NY)10.81
Fwd EY6.92%
FCF(TTM)2.11
FCFY1.35%
OCF(TTM)5.06
OCFY3.24%
SpS137.22
BVpS31.66
TBVpS22.58
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number54.89
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.05%
ROE 21.39%
ROCE 17.7%
ROIC 12.46%
ROICexc 14.73%
ROICexgc 17.86%
OM 7.89%
PM (TTM) 4.94%
GM 51.36%
FCFM 1.53%
ROA(3y)2.1%
ROA(5y)3.58%
ROE(3y)8.19%
ROE(5y)11.88%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)6.3%
ROICexc(3y)6.53%
ROICexc(5y)8.63%
ROICexgc(3y)8.14%
ROICexgc(5y)10.85%
ROCE(3y)7.37%
ROCE(5y)8.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-13.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y-12.05%
OM growth 3Y-17.1%
OM growth 5Y-14.1%
PM growth 3Y-31.34%
PM growth 5Y-17.34%
GM growth 3Y0.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.48%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.74
Debt/FCF 14.32
Debt/EBITDA 1.34
Cap/Depr 45.32%
Cap/Sales 2.15%
Interest Coverage 8.36
Cash Conversion 29.17%
Profit Quality 31.09%
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.71
Altman-Z 3.24
F-Score7
WACC6.76%
ROIC/WACC1.84
Cap/Depr(3y)45.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)45.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.57%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.65%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)731.34%
EPS 3Y-17.56%
EPS 5Y-15.76%
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next Y80.51%
EPS Next 2Y59.82%
EPS Next 3Y44.22%
EPS Next 5Y30.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.53%
Revenue growth 3Y3.71%
Revenue growth 5Y0.04%
Sales Q2Q%1.86%
Revenue Next Year6.1%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y7.54%
Revenue Next 5Y7.45%
EBIT growth 1Y115.84%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.03%
EBIT growth 5Y-14.07%
EBIT Next Year155.69%
EBIT Next 3Y51.76%
EBIT Next 5Y32.71%
FCF growth 1Y-70.96%
FCF growth 3Y-2.1%
FCF growth 5Y2.35%
OCF growth 1Y-49.25%
OCF growth 3Y-3.05%
OCF growth 5Y0.64%

ADIDAS AG / ADS.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ADS.DE.


What is the valuation status for ADS stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of ADS stock?

ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the valuation of ADIDAS AG based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) is 36.91 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.93.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ADS stock?

The dividend rating of ADIDAS AG (ADS.DE) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 29.29%.