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BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Amsterdam - AMS:BESI - NL0012866412 - Common Stock

174.85 EUR
-0.2 (-0.11%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 5:36:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall BESI gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated BESI against 69 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. BESI scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. BESI is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

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.
BESI.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBESI.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • BESI's Return On Assets of 13.84% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BESI outperforms 69.57% of its industry peers.
  • BESI has a better Return On Equity (40.95%) than 84.06% of its industry peers.
  • BESI has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.59%. This is in the better half of the industry: BESI outperforms 63.77% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BESI is above the industry average of 14.31%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (13.59%) for BESI is well below the 3 year average (19.02%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that BESI had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.84%
ROE 40.95%
ROIC 13.59%
ROA(3y)18.56%
ROA(5y)18.98%
ROE(3y)38.87%
ROE(5y)39.57%
ROIC(3y)19.02%
ROIC(5y)19.17%
BESI.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBESI.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 25.56%, BESI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.01% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BESI has grown nicely.
  • BESI's Operating Margin of 29.02% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BESI outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BESI has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Gross Margin value of 63.31%, BESI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.51% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BESI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 29.02%
PM (TTM) 25.56%
GM 63.31%
OM growth 3Y-8.76%
OM growth 5Y4.43%
PM growth 3Y-7.37%
PM growth 5Y5.59%
GM growth 3Y3.01%
GM growth 5Y3.15%
BESI.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBESI.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BESI is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BESI has more shares outstanding
  • BESI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • BESI has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
BESI.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingBESI.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
BESI.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBESI.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • BESI has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.01. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BESI would need 3.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.01, BESI is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.03% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BESI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.49. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.49, BESI is not doing good in the industry: 94.20% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.49
Debt/FCF 3.01
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.26
WACC10.77%
BESI.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBESI.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • BESI has a Current Ratio of 5.77. This indicates that BESI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BESI has a better Current ratio (5.77) than 95.65% of its industry peers.
  • BESI has a Quick Ratio of 5.04. This indicates that BESI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BESI's Quick ratio of 5.04 is amongst the best of the industry. BESI outperforms 95.65% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.77
Quick Ratio 5.04
BESI.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBESI.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • BESI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -16.96%.
  • Measured over the past years, BESI shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 16.76% on average per year.
  • BESI shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.75%.
  • BESI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.96%
EPS 3Y-12.13%
EPS 5Y16.76%
EPS Q2Q%-45.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.75%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.76%
Revenue growth 5Y11.27%
Sales Q2Q%-15.23%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 25.36% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • BESI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 19.35% yearly.
EPS Next Y-25.61%
EPS Next 2Y20.87%
EPS Next 3Y29.4%
EPS Next 5Y25.36%
Revenue Next Year-4.4%
Revenue Next 2Y16.17%
Revenue Next 3Y20.76%
Revenue Next 5Y19.35%

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 accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BESI.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBESI.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
BESI.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBESI.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 94.01, which means the current valuation is very expensive for BESI.
  • BESI's Price/Earnings ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. BESI is more expensive than 86.96% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.25. BESI is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 52.03 indicates a quite expensive valuation of BESI.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BESI is valued more expensive than 84.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.98. BESI is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 94.01
Fwd PE 52.03
BESI.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBESI.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BESI indicates a rather expensive valuation: BESI more expensive than 92.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BESI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. BESI is more expensive than 63.77% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 79.46
EV/EBITDA 74.13
BESI.AS Per share dataBESI.AS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • BESI has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • BESI's earnings are expected to grow with 29.40% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.61
EPS Next 2Y20.87%
EPS Next 3Y29.4%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.25%, BESI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.74, BESI pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, BESI is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.25%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BESI has a limited annual growth rate of 5.49%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.49%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
BESI.AS Yearly Dividends per shareBESI.AS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • BESI pays out 116.89% 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.
DP116.89%
EPS Next 2Y20.87%
EPS Next 3Y29.4%
BESI.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBESI.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
BESI.AS Dividend Payout.BESI.AS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BESI.AS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES / BESI.AS 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 of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) stock?

BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the financial health of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) stock?

The financial health rating of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) is 4 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BESI stock?

The dividend rating of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 116.89%.