HOPSCOTCH GROUPE (ALHOP.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - EPA:ALHOP - FR0000065278 - Common Stock
13.35 EUR
+0.15 (+1.14%)
Taking everything into account, ALHOP scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ALHOP was compared to 69 industry peers in the Media industry. ALHOP has an average financial health and profitability rating. ALHOP has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally 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 had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years ALHOP 4 years were profitable.
ALHOP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
ALHOP has a Return On Assets of 2.35%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ALHOP outperforms 51.47% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of ALHOP (14.68%) is better than 79.41% of its industry peers.
ALHOP has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.36%. This is in the better half of the industry: ALHOP outperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ALHOP is in line with the industry average of 7.74%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.35% | ||
| ROE | 14.68% | ||
| ROIC | 7.36% |
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 (1.51%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ALHOP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ALHOP has a worse Operating Margin (2.88%) than 64.71% of its industry peers.
ALHOP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 32.78%, ALHOP is not doing good in the industry: 70.59% 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 | 2.88% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.51% | ||
| GM | 32.78% |
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
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ALHOP is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ALHOP has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for ALHOP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for ALHOP is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
ALHOP has an Altman-Z score of 2.15. 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.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.15, ALHOP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.53% of the companies in the same industry.
ALHOP has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.18. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ALHOP would need 10.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
ALHOP has a Debt to FCF ratio of 10.18. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ALHOP outperforms 41.18% of its industry peers.
ALHOP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.46. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
ALHOP has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.46) than 67.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.46 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
ROIC/WACC1.55
WACC4.74%
2.3 Liquidity
ALHOP has a Current Ratio of 1.22. 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 1.22 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALHOP outperforms 67.65% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.22 indicates that ALHOP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ALHOP has a Quick ratio of 1.22. This is in the better half of the industry: ALHOP outperforms 73.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.22 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
ALHOP shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -6.72%.
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.
Looking at the last year, ALHOP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 17.57% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ALHOP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.02% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.72%
EPS 3Y2.55%
EPS 5Y21.21%
EPS Q2Q%-21.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.57%
Revenue growth 3Y27.56%
Revenue growth 5Y10.02%
Sales Q2Q%27.86%
3.2 Future
ALHOP is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -4.90% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.56% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-29.1%
EPS Next 2Y-11.48%
EPS Next 3Y-4.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.11%
Revenue Next 3Y2.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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
The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.45, which indicates a very decent valuation of ALHOP.
ALHOP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ALHOP is cheaper than 83.82% of the companies in the same industry.
ALHOP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.40.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.82, the valuation of ALHOP can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ALHOP indicates a rather cheap valuation: ALHOP is cheaper than 80.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.94. ALHOP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
ALHOP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ALHOP is cheaper than 72.06% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
ALHOP's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.90% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.4
EPS Next 2Y-11.48%
EPS Next 3Y-4.9%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.78%, ALHOP is a good candidate for dividend investing.
In the last 3 months the price of ALHOP has falen by -21.24%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.53, ALHOP pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, ALHOP pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.78% |
5.2 History
The dividend of ALHOP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.92%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.92%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
ALHOP pays out 39.26% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP39.26%
EPS Next 2Y-11.48%
EPS Next 3Y-4.9%
EPA:ALHOP (10/16/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
13.35
+0.15 (+1.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners4.67%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners23.58%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap40.85M
Analysts86
Price Target29.22 (118.88%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.78% |
Yearly Dividend0.68
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.92%
DP39.26%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
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)-4.5%
PT rev (3m)-4.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-13.64%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.64%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-11.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-13.37%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.82 | ||
| P/S | 0.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.2 | ||
| P/B | 1.24 | ||
| P/tB | 8.1 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)1.58
EY11.84%
EPS(NY)1.96
Fwd EY14.66%
FCF(TTM)1.93
FCFY14.44%
OCF(TTM)2.15
OCFY16.14%
SpS104.27
BVpS10.74
TBVpS1.65
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.4
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.35% | ||
| ROE | 14.68% | ||
| ROCE | 10.42% | ||
| ROIC | 7.36% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.98% | ||
| ROICexgc | 29.14% | ||
| OM | 2.88% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.51% | ||
| GM | 32.78% | ||
| FCFM | 1.85% |
ROA(3y)2.55%
ROA(5y)0.68%
ROE(3y)20.81%
ROE(5y)-1.08%
ROIC(3y)8.65%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)23.74%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)12.79%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y9.94%
ROICexc growth 3Y-33.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.72%
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%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.56
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.46 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.32 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 122.26% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
F-Score7
WACC4.74%
ROIC/WACC1.55
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)0.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.25%
Profit Quality(3y)190.53%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.72%
EPS 3Y2.55%
EPS 5Y21.21%
EPS Q2Q%-21.09%
EPS Next Y-29.1%
EPS Next 2Y-11.48%
EPS Next 3Y-4.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.57%
Revenue growth 3Y27.56%
Revenue growth 5Y10.02%
Sales Q2Q%27.86%
Revenue Next Year-2.43%
Revenue Next 2Y1.11%
Revenue Next 3Y2.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-6.93%
EBIT growth 3Y1.41%
EBIT growth 5Y22.7%
EBIT Next Year-4%
EBIT Next 3Y2.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-56.86%
FCF growth 3Y-14.57%
FCF growth 5Y9.95%
OCF growth 1Y-54.16%
OCF growth 3Y-12.62%
OCF growth 5Y11.13%