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ANDRITZ AG (AZ2.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:AZ2 - AT0000730007 - Common Stock

60.15 EUR
-1.5 (-2.43%)
Last: 9/15/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

AZ2 gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 103 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While AZ2 has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. AZ2 has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. AZ2 also has an excellent dividend rating. With these ratings, AZ2 could be worth investigating further for dividend investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

AZ2 had positive earnings in the past year.
AZ2 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years AZ2 has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years AZ2 had a positive operating cash flow.
AZ2.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAZ2.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 5.98%, AZ2 is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.61% of the companies in the same industry.
AZ2 has a better Return On Equity (21.38%) than 90.29% of its industry peers.
AZ2's Return On Invested Capital of 14.33% is amongst the best of the industry. AZ2 outperforms 89.32% of its industry peers.
AZ2 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.75%. This is above the industry average of 8.77%.
The 3 year average ROIC (13.75%) for AZ2 is below the current ROIC(14.33%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.98%
ROE 21.38%
ROIC 14.33%
ROA(3y)5.64%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)22.46%
ROE(5y)20.91%
ROIC(3y)13.75%
ROIC(5y)11.75%
AZ2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAZ2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 5.81%, AZ2 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.93% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AZ2 has grown nicely.
AZ2's Operating Margin of 7.65% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AZ2 outperforms 63.11% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AZ2 has grown nicely.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 51.20%, AZ2 is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.99% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AZ2 has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.65%
PM (TTM) 5.81%
GM 51.2%
OM growth 3Y3.96%
OM growth 5Y14.56%
PM growth 3Y5.84%
PM growth 5Y25.54%
GM growth 3Y0.42%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
AZ2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAZ2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), AZ2 is creating value.
AZ2 has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, AZ2 has less shares outstanding
AZ2 has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
AZ2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingAZ2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
AZ2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAZ2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

AZ2 has an Altman-Z score of 2.50. This is not the best score and indicates that AZ2 is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
AZ2 has a Altman-Z score of 2.50. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AZ2 outperforms 58.25% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AZ2 is 2.45, which is a good value as it means it would take AZ2, 2.45 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.45, AZ2 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.79% of the companies in the same industry.
AZ2 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.17, AZ2 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 2.45
Altman-Z 2.5
ROIC/WACC2.09
WACC6.84%
AZ2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAZ2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

AZ2 has a Current Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that AZ2 is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.11, AZ2 is doing worse than 75.73% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that AZ2 may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
AZ2 has a worse Quick ratio (0.85) than 61.16% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 0.85
AZ2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAZ2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

AZ2 shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -7.47%.
AZ2 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 31.53% yearly.
AZ2 shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -6.55%.
Measured over the past years, AZ2 shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.49% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.47%
EPS 3Y15.21%
EPS 5Y31.53%
EPS Q2Q%-12.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.55%
Revenue growth 3Y8.76%
Revenue growth 5Y4.49%
Sales Q2Q%-10%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, AZ2 will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.54% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, AZ2 will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.81% on average per year.
EPS Next Y0.67%
EPS Next 2Y7.7%
EPS Next 3Y8.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.82%
Revenue Next 2Y1.4%
Revenue Next 3Y2.94%
Revenue Next 5Y4.81%

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 stable.
AZ2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAZ2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
AZ2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAZ2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

AZ2 is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.77.
76.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AZ2, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
AZ2 is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.20, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.37, which indicates a very decent valuation of AZ2.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AZ2 is valued a bit cheaper than 75.73% of the companies in the same industry.
AZ2 is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.71, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.77
Fwd PE 10.37
AZ2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAZ2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

69.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AZ2, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
AZ2's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 20.69
EV/EBITDA 6.72
AZ2.DE Per share dataAZ2.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates AZ2 does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
AZ2 has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)18.95
PEG (5Y)0.41
EPS Next 2Y7.7%
EPS Next 3Y8.54%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.26%, AZ2 is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.88, AZ2 pays a better dividend. On top of this AZ2 pays more dividend than 92.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, AZ2 pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.26%

5.2 History

The dividend of AZ2 is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.14%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.14%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
AZ2.DE Yearly Dividends per shareAZ2.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

AZ2 pays out 54.71% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
AZ2's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP54.71%
EPS Next 2Y7.7%
EPS Next 3Y8.54%
AZ2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAZ2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M
AZ2.DE Dividend Payout.AZ2.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.AZ2.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ANDRITZ AG

FRA:AZ2 (9/15/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

60.15

-1.5 (-2.43%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/dmh
Earnings (Next)10-30 2025-10-30
Inst Owners27.42%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners31.5%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.26B
Analysts82.67
Price Target71.86 (19.47%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.26%
Yearly Dividend2.53
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.14%
DP54.71%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.07%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.74%
Max EPS beat(2)-6.4%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.62%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.89%
Max EPS beat(4)3.55%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.24%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)1.56%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.75%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.31%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.17%
Max Revenue beat(4)-3.31%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.69%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.16%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.41%
PT rev (1m)0.89%
PT rev (3m)0.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.14%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.49%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.52%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.77
Fwd PE 10.37
P/S 0.78
P/FCF 20.69
P/OCF 12.61
P/B 2.88
P/tB 5.56
EV/EBITDA 6.72
EPS(TTM)4.71
EY7.83%
EPS(NY)5.8
Fwd EY9.64%
FCF(TTM)2.91
FCFY4.83%
OCF(TTM)4.77
OCFY7.93%
SpS76.72
BVpS20.86
TBVpS10.82
PEG (NY)18.95
PEG (5Y)0.41
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.98%
ROE 21.38%
ROCE 19.09%
ROIC 14.33%
ROICexc 22.51%
ROICexgc 46.23%
OM 7.65%
PM (TTM) 5.81%
GM 51.2%
FCFM 3.79%
ROA(3y)5.64%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)22.46%
ROE(5y)20.91%
ROIC(3y)13.75%
ROIC(5y)11.75%
ROICexc(3y)27.92%
ROICexc(5y)23.65%
ROICexgc(3y)67%
ROICexgc(5y)55.73%
ROCE(3y)18.46%
ROCE(5y)15.74%
ROICexcg growth 3Y1.37%
ROICexcg growth 5Y14.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.35%
OM growth 3Y3.96%
OM growth 5Y14.56%
PM growth 3Y5.84%
PM growth 5Y25.54%
GM growth 3Y0.42%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 2.45
Debt/EBITDA 0.45
Cap/Depr 84.89%
Cap/Sales 2.43%
Interest Coverage 18.78
Cash Conversion 59.14%
Profit Quality 65.16%
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 0.85
Altman-Z 2.5
F-Score6
WACC6.84%
ROIC/WACC2.09
Cap/Depr(3y)72.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)59.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.84%
Profit Quality(3y)89.01%
Profit Quality(5y)115.27%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.47%
EPS 3Y15.21%
EPS 5Y31.53%
EPS Q2Q%-12.61%
EPS Next Y0.67%
EPS Next 2Y7.7%
EPS Next 3Y8.54%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.55%
Revenue growth 3Y8.76%
Revenue growth 5Y4.49%
Sales Q2Q%-10%
Revenue Next Year-4.82%
Revenue Next 2Y1.4%
Revenue Next 3Y2.94%
Revenue Next 5Y4.81%
EBIT growth 1Y-12.04%
EBIT growth 3Y13.07%
EBIT growth 5Y19.71%
EBIT Next Year30.36%
EBIT Next 3Y15.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y395.57%
FCF growth 3Y2.58%
FCF growth 5Y-8.28%
OCF growth 1Y127.26%
OCF growth 3Y6.07%
OCF growth 5Y-5.06%