BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
AMS:BESI • NL0012866412
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This BESI.AS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BESI.AS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BESI was profitable.
- In the past year BESI had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years BESI has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years BESI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of BESI (11.82%) is better than 61.54% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of BESI (31.61%) is better than 78.46% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 13.53%, BESI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BESI is in line with the industry average of 16.18%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.82% | ||
| ROE | 31.61% | ||
| ROIC | 13.53% |
1.3 Margins
- BESI has a Profit Margin of 22.26%. This is in the better half of the industry: BESI outperforms 64.62% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BESI has declined.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 29.27%, BESI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- BESI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- BESI has a better Gross Margin (63.29%) than 87.69% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BESI has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 29.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.26% | ||
| GM | 63.29% |
2. BESI.AS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BESI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- BESI has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- BESI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BESI has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BESI has an Altman-Z score of 18.00. This indicates that BESI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 18.00, BESI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- BESI has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.82. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BESI would need 3.82 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BESI (3.82) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BESI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.24. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- BESI's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.24 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BESI is outperformed by 95.38% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.24 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 18 |
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 5.55 indicates that BESI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- BESI has a better Current ratio (5.55) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- BESI has a Quick Ratio of 4.88. This indicates that BESI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- BESI has a better Quick ratio (4.88) than 96.92% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.88 |
3. BESI.AS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for BESI have decreased strongly by -27.83% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.12% on average over the past years.
- BESI shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.66%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.40% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, BESI will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 39.79% on average per year.
- BESI is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 24.20% yearly.
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.
4. BESI.AS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 137.29, the valuation of BESI can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BESI indicates a rather expensive valuation: BESI more expensive than 87.69% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.71. BESI is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 63.95 indicates a quite expensive valuation of BESI.
- 73.85% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than BESI, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- BESI is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.09, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 137.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 63.95 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- BESI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. BESI is more expensive than 89.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BESI is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 66.15% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 135.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 86.81 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of BESI may justify a higher PE ratio.
- BESI's earnings are expected to grow with 59.05% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
5. BESI.AS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.72%, BESI is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.62, BESI pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, BESI's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BESI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 16.56%!
5.3 Sustainability
- BESI pays out 131.27% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of BESI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
BESI.AS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
AMS:BESI (4/21/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 137.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 63.95 | ||
| P/S | 31.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 135.63 | ||
| P/OCF | 103.82 | ||
| P/B | 44.41 | ||
| P/tB | 69.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 86.81 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.82% | ||
| ROE | 31.61% | ||
| ROCE | 18.04% | ||
| ROIC | 13.53% | ||
| ROICexc | 31.17% | ||
| ROICexgc | 48.6% | ||
| OM | 29.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 22.26% | ||
| GM | 63.29% | ||
| FCFM | 23.06% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.24 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.82 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.51 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 125.31% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 7.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 8.64 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.31% | ||
| Profit Quality | 103.58% | ||
| Current Ratio | 5.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.88 | ||
| Altman-Z | 18 |
BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES / BESI.AS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BESI.AS.
What is the valuation status for BESI stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES?
BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for BESI stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) is 137.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 44.41.
What is the expected EPS growth for BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) is expected to grow by 114.7% in the next year.