FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:ALFRE • FR0004187367
Current stock price
1.98 EUR
-0.05 (-2.46%)
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This ALFRE.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALFRE.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ALFRE was profitable.
- In the past year ALFRE had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ALFRE has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years ALFRE had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ALFRE's Return On Assets of 4.32% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALFRE outperforms 61.29% of its industry peers.
- ALFRE has a Return On Equity of 13.37%. This is in the better half of the industry: ALFRE outperforms 64.52% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 7.09%, ALFRE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALFRE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.53%. This is below the industry average of 11.69%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.32% | ||
| ROE | 13.37% | ||
| ROIC | 7.09% |
ROA(3y)3.28%
ROA(5y)3.24%
ROE(3y)11.13%
ROE(5y)11.84%
ROIC(3y)7.53%
ROIC(5y)7.02%
1.3 Margins
- ALFRE has a better Profit Margin (2.23%) than 61.29% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALFRE has declined.
- ALFRE's Operating Margin of 2.50% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALFRE is outperformed by 64.52% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALFRE has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.23% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-0.45%
OM growth 5Y-3.86%
PM growth 3Y-4.42%
PM growth 5Y-7.18%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. ALFRE.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ALFRE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- ALFRE has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ALFRE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ALFRE has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.42 indicates that ALFRE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of ALFRE (2.42) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ALFRE has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.81. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as ALFRE would need 6.81 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.81, ALFRE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.94% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALFRE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.62. This is a neutral value indicating ALFRE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.62, ALFRE is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.84% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.62 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.81 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.42 |
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC6.71%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALFRE has a Current Ratio of 1.20. This is a normal value and indicates that ALFRE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALFRE has a Current ratio (1.20) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.20 indicates that ALFRE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.20, ALFRE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.2 |
3. ALFRE.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 51.32% over the past year.
- ALFRE shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 19.74% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 11.26% in the past year. This is quite good.
- ALFRE shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 34.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.32%
EPS 3Y10.06%
EPS 5Y19.74%
EPS Q2Q%58.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.26%
Revenue growth 3Y27.83%
Revenue growth 5Y34.65%
Sales Q2Q%2.52%
3.2 Future
- ALFRE is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -3.23% yearly.
- ALFRE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.52% yearly.
EPS Next Y-21.87%
EPS Next 2Y-8.14%
EPS Next 3Y-3.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.01%
Revenue Next 2Y0.14%
Revenue Next 3Y4.52%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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. ALFRE.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 4.71 indicates a rather cheap valuation of ALFRE.
- ALFRE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ALFRE is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ALFRE to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.75), we can say ALFRE is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.12, the valuation of ALFRE can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ALFRE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 93.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.10. ALFRE is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALFRE is valued a bit cheaper than 77.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ALFRE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.32% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.09 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.16 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ALFRE's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.23% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.24
EPS Next 2Y-8.14%
EPS Next 3Y-3.23%
5. ALFRE.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.96%, ALFRE has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.91, ALFRE pays a better dividend. On top of this ALFRE pays more dividend than 87.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ALFRE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.96% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of ALFRE grows each year by 8.12%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.12%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- ALFRE pays out 19.69% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP19.69%
EPS Next 2Y-8.14%
EPS Next 3Y-3.23%
ALFRE.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:ALFRE (3/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
1.98
-0.05 (-2.46%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Earnings (Next)05-18 2026-05-18
Inst Owners0.27%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners71.28%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap111.95M
Revenue(TTM)1.06B
Net Income(TTM)23.75M
Analysts84.44
Price Target3.37 (70.2%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.96% |
Yearly Dividend0.08
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.12%
DP19.69%
Div Incr Years0
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)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.12 | ||
| P/S | 0.11 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.09 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.12 | ||
| P/B | 0.63 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.16 |
EPS(TTM)0.42
EY21.21%
EPS(NY)0.28
Fwd EY14.05%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY16.43%
OCF(TTM)0.39
OCFY19.51%
SpS18.8
BVpS3.14
TBVpS-1
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.24
Graham Number5.45
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.32% | ||
| ROE | 13.37% | ||
| ROCE | 9.13% | ||
| ROIC | 7.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.12% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.89% | ||
| OM | 2.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.23% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 1.73% |
ROA(3y)3.28%
ROA(5y)3.24%
ROE(3y)11.13%
ROE(5y)11.84%
ROIC(3y)7.53%
ROIC(5y)7.02%
ROICexc(3y)12.29%
ROICexc(5y)12.83%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)9.72%
ROCE(5y)9.05%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y19.86%
ROICexc growth 5Y-12.12%
OM growth 3Y-0.45%
OM growth 5Y-3.86%
PM growth 3Y-4.42%
PM growth 5Y-7.18%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.93
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.62 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.81 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 55.3% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.32% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 66.53% | ||
| Profit Quality | 77.45% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.42 |
F-Score6
WACC6.71%
ROIC/WACC1.06
Cap/Depr(3y)121.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)452.57%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.53%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.54%
Profit Quality(3y)133%
Profit Quality(5y)118.11%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.32%
EPS 3Y10.06%
EPS 5Y19.74%
EPS Q2Q%58.83%
EPS Next Y-21.87%
EPS Next 2Y-8.14%
EPS Next 3Y-3.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.26%
Revenue growth 3Y27.83%
Revenue growth 5Y34.65%
Sales Q2Q%2.52%
Revenue Next Year1.01%
Revenue Next 2Y0.14%
Revenue Next 3Y4.52%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y4.5%
EBIT growth 3Y27.26%
EBIT growth 5Y29.46%
EBIT Next Year0.88%
EBIT Next 3Y3.89%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-32.87%
FCF growth 3Y25.41%
FCF growth 5Y25.77%
OCF growth 1Y-31.37%
OCF growth 3Y27.28%
OCF growth 5Y27.88%
FREELANCE.COM / ALFRE.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ALFRE.PA.
Can you provide the valuation status for FREELANCE.COM?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
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FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ALFRE stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) is 4.71 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.63.
How sustainable is the dividend of FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) stock?
The dividend rating of FREELANCE.COM (ALFRE.PA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 19.69%.