HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe • Euronext Paris • EPA:ALHOP • FR0000065278
12.75 EUR
-0.7 (-5.2%)
Last: Jan 30, 2026, 07:00 PM
ALHOP gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 68 industry peers in the Media industry. ALHOP has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. ALHOP has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. ALHOP also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- ALHOP had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ALHOP has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years ALHOP 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years ALHOP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- ALHOP has a Return On Assets (1.83%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ALHOP's Return On Equity of 12.29% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALHOP outperforms 74.63% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of ALHOP (7.61%) is better than 73.13% of its industry peers.
- ALHOP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.65%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.53%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.83% | ||
| ROE | 12.29% | ||
| ROIC | 7.61% |
ROA(3y)2.55%
ROA(5y)0.68%
ROE(3y)20.81%
ROE(5y)-1.08%
ROIC(3y)8.65%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of ALHOP (1.17%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALHOP has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of ALHOP (2.70%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ALHOP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 32.57%, ALHOP is not doing good in the industry: 70.15% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALHOP has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.7% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.17% | ||
| GM | 32.57% |
OM growth 3Y-20.5%
OM growth 5Y11.52%
PM growth 3Y-16.56%
PM growth 5Y13.34%
GM growth 3Y-8.56%
GM growth 5Y-1.11%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALHOP is creating value.
- ALHOP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for ALHOP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- ALHOP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ALHOP has an Altman-Z score of 2.08. This is not the best score and indicates that ALHOP is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of ALHOP (2.08) is better than 70.15% of its industry peers.
- ALHOP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ALHOP (1.41) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.08 |
ROIC/WACC1.61
WACC4.72%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALHOP has a Current Ratio of 1.14. This is a normal value and indicates that ALHOP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALHOP's Current ratio of 1.14 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALHOP outperforms 65.67% of its industry peers.
- ALHOP has a Quick Ratio of 1.14. This is a normal value and indicates that ALHOP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALHOP's Quick ratio of 1.14 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALHOP outperforms 70.15% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.14 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ALHOP have decreased strongly by -38.75% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, ALHOP shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 21.21% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 11.03% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 10.02% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-38.75%
EPS 3Y2.55%
EPS 5Y21.21%
EPS Q2Q%-109.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.03%
Revenue growth 3Y27.56%
Revenue growth 5Y10.02%
Sales Q2Q%-8.31%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -12.43% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
- ALHOP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.56% yearly.
EPS Next Y-62.69%
EPS Next 2Y-27.72%
EPS Next 3Y-12.43%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.11%
Revenue Next 3Y2.56%
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. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.99 indicates a reasonable valuation of ALHOP.
- 73.13% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALHOP, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ALHOP to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.30), we can say ALHOP is valued rather cheaply.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.84 indicates a reasonable valuation of ALHOP.
- 73.13% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALHOP, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- ALHOP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.57, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.99 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.84 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ALHOP's earnings are expected to decrease with -12.43% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.52
EPS Next 2Y-27.72%
EPS Next 3Y-12.43%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.98%, ALHOP is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.08, ALHOP pays a better dividend. On top of this ALHOP pays more dividend than 80.60% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ALHOP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.98% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of ALHOP grows each year by 20.92%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.92%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- ALHOP pays out 52.65% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- ALHOP's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP52.65%
EPS Next 2Y-27.72%
EPS Next 3Y-12.43%
HOPSCOTCH GROUPE / ALHOP.PA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HOPSCOTCH GROUPE?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ALHOP.PA.
What is the valuation status of HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ALHOP stock?
HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ALHOP stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) is 10.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.33.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ALHOP stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) is expected to decline by -62.69% in the next year.