BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Euronext Amsterdam - AMS:BESI - NL0012866412 - Common Stock
173.65 EUR
+12.15 (+7.52%)
BESI gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 71 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. While BESI belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, BESI is valued expensive at the moment.
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.
- BESI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- BESI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of BESI (13.84%) is better than 73.24% of its industry peers.
- BESI has a better Return On Equity (40.95%) than 85.92% of its industry peers.
- BESI's Return On Invested Capital of 13.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BESI outperforms 69.01% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BESI is significantly above the industry average of 13.85%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (19.02%) for BESI is well above the current ROIC(13.59%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 25.56%, BESI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- BESI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 29.02%, BESI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.01% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BESI has grown nicely.
- BESI has a better Gross Margin (63.31%) than 85.92% of its industry peers.
- BESI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BESI is creating value.
- BESI has more 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 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.
- BESI has a Debt to FCF ratio (3.01) which is in line with its industry peers.
- BESI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.49. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.49, BESI is doing worse than 94.37% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.49 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.34
WACC10.17%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 5.77 indicates that BESI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 5.77, BESI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 5.04, BESI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.77% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.04 |
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%.
- BESI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 16.76% yearly.
- BESI shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.75%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 11.27% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, BESI will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 25.36% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BESI will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 19.35% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-26.09%
EPS Next 2Y19.97%
EPS Next 3Y28.99%
EPS Next 5Y25.36%
Revenue Next Year-4.4%
Revenue Next 2Y16.17%
Revenue Next 3Y20.76%
Revenue Next 5Y19.35%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BESI is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 93.36.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BESI is valued more expensive than 83.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- BESI is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 52.46, which means the current valuation is very expensive for BESI.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BESI is valued more expensive than 81.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- BESI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.31.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 93.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 52.46 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BESI is valued more expensive than 90.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- 60.56% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than BESI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 78.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 68.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of BESI may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as BESI's earnings are expected to grow with 28.99% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.57
EPS Next 2Y19.97%
EPS Next 3Y28.99%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- BESI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.44%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.79, BESI pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- BESI's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.92.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.44% |
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
5.3 Sustainability
- 116.89% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BESI. 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 2Y19.97%
EPS Next 3Y28.99%
AMS:BESI (1/15/2026, 5:36:15 PM)
173.65
+12.15 (+7.52%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-19 2026-02-19/amc
Inst Owners70.23%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.84%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.09B
Revenue(TTM)578.39M
Net Income(TTM)147.84M
Analysts77.04
Price Target152.29 (-12.3%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.44% |
Yearly Dividend2.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.49%
DP116.89%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-13.51%
Min EPS beat(2)-18.69%
Max EPS beat(2)-8.32%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.39%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.69%
Max EPS beat(4)23.83%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.18%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)1.76%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)0.52%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.72%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.94%
Max Revenue beat(2)-5.51%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.3%
Max Revenue beat(4)-5.51%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.89%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.91%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.89%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)6.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-18.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.56%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.54%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.88%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.71%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.92%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 93.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 52.46 | ||
| P/S | 24.36 | ||
| P/FCF | 78.91 | ||
| P/OCF | 72.57 | ||
| P/B | 39.04 | ||
| P/tB | 66.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 68.6 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY1.07%
EPS(NY)3.31
Fwd EY1.91%
FCF(TTM)2.2
FCFY1.27%
OCF(TTM)2.39
OCFY1.38%
SpS7.13
BVpS4.45
TBVpS2.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.57
Graham Number13.64
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.84% | ||
| ROE | 40.95% | ||
| ROCE | 18.13% | ||
| ROIC | 13.59% | ||
| ROICexc | 13.59% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.22% | ||
| OM | 29.02% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 25.56% | ||
| GM | 63.31% | ||
| FCFM | 30.87% |
ROA(3y)18.56%
ROA(5y)18.98%
ROE(3y)38.87%
ROE(5y)39.57%
ROIC(3y)19.02%
ROIC(5y)19.17%
ROICexc(3y)50.78%
ROICexc(5y)56.53%
ROICexgc(3y)83.27%
ROICexgc(5y)93.76%
ROCE(3y)25.37%
ROCE(5y)25.56%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-21.99%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.91%
ROICexc growth 3Y-21.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.58%
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%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.54
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.49 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.7 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 50.32% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 97.64% | ||
| Profit Quality | 120.79% | ||
| Current Ratio | 5.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 5.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score5
WACC10.17%
ROIC/WACC1.34
Cap/Depr(3y)32.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)30.17%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.37%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.16%
Profit Quality(3y)109.31%
Profit Quality(5y)108.74%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.96%
EPS 3Y-12.13%
EPS 5Y16.76%
EPS Q2Q%-45.76%
EPS Next Y-26.09%
EPS Next 2Y19.97%
EPS Next 3Y28.99%
EPS Next 5Y25.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.75%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.76%
Revenue growth 5Y11.27%
Sales Q2Q%-15.23%
Revenue Next Year-4.4%
Revenue Next 2Y16.17%
Revenue Next 3Y20.76%
Revenue Next 5Y19.35%
EBIT growth 1Y-20.39%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.92%
EBIT growth 5Y16.2%
EBIT Next Year-3.51%
EBIT Next 3Y34.14%
EBIT Next 5Y27.61%
FCF growth 1Y-23.79%
FCF growth 3Y-11.48%
FCF growth 5Y9.96%
OCF growth 1Y-19.72%
OCF growth 3Y-10.22%
OCF growth 5Y10.86%
BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES / BESI.AS FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 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 9 / 10.
What is the financial health of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) stock?
The financial health rating of BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES (BESI.AS) is 5 / 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%.