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BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:BIM - FR0013280286 - Common Stock

106.3 EUR
-1.4 (-1.3%)
Last: 12/3/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to BIM. BIM was compared to 65 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. While BIM has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. BIM has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BIM had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year BIM had a positive cash flow from operations.
BIM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years BIM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BIM.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBIM.PA 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 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of BIM (7.04%) is better than 76.92% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 9.61%, BIM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.55%) than 73.85% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BIM is in line with the industry average of 9.72%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.04%
ROE 9.61%
ROIC 8.55%
ROA(3y)7.67%
ROA(5y)9.27%
ROE(3y)10.79%
ROE(5y)13.66%
ROIC(3y)10.05%
ROIC(5y)11.9%
BIM.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBIM.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.17%, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BIM has a Operating Margin (12.37%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BIM has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of BIM (56.27%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BIM has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.37%
PM (TTM) 9.17%
GM 56.27%
OM growth 3Y-12.86%
OM growth 5Y2.09%
PM growth 3Y-15.19%
PM growth 5Y1.26%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
BIM.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBIM.PA 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

BIM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, BIM has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
The number of shares outstanding for BIM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
BIM has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
BIM.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingBIM.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
BIM.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBIM.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

BIM has an Altman-Z score of 6.74. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
BIM has a better Altman-Z score (6.74) than 90.77% of its industry peers.
BIM has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.15. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.15, BIM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.69% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.09. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
BIM has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.09) than 81.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.15
Altman-Z 6.74
ROIC/WACC1.08
WACC7.91%
BIM.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBIM.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

BIM has a Current Ratio of 2.27. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.27, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.30 indicates that BIM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BIM has a Quick ratio of 1.30. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BIM outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 1.3
BIM.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBIM.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BIM shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -8.23%.
BIM shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 10.91% yearly.
Looking at the last year, BIM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.28% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 8.27% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.23%
EPS 3Y-8.75%
EPS 5Y10.91%
EPS Q2Q%-25.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.28%
Revenue growth 3Y5.64%
Revenue growth 5Y8.27%
Sales Q2Q%7.46%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BIM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.12% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.02% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.07%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y13.55%
EPS Next 5Y12.12%
Revenue Next Year5.84%
Revenue Next 2Y6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.3%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%

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 stable.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
BIM.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBIM.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
BIM.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBIM.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 27.54, the valuation of BIM can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.37, BIM is valued at the same level.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.89, BIM is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BIM is on the same level as its industry peers.
BIM is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 36.20, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.54
Fwd PE 20.89
BIM.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBIM.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.63
EV/EBITDA 13.05
BIM.PA Per share dataBIM.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
BIM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BIM's earnings are expected to grow with 13.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)2.52
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y13.55%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BIM has a yearly dividend return of 0.82%, which is pretty low.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.15, BIM has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.82, BIM pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of BIM grows each year by 19.40%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.4%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years7
BIM.PA Yearly Dividends per shareBIM.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

BIM pays out 28.08% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
BIM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP28.08%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y13.55%
BIM.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBIM.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
BIM.PA Dividend Payout.BIM.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BIM.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BIOMERIEUX

EPA:BIM (12/3/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

106.3

-1.4 (-1.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04
Earnings (Next)03-05 2026-03-05/amc
Inst Owners20.87%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.58B
Revenue(TTM)4.12B
Net Income(TTM)377.90M
Analysts72.94
Price Target126.31 (18.82%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%
Yearly Dividend0.85
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.4%
DP28.08%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years7
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)-1.36%
PT rev (3m)-0.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.99%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.56%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.54
Fwd PE 20.89
P/S 3.05
P/FCF 28.63
P/OCF 15.97
P/B 3.2
P/tB 4.5
EV/EBITDA 13.05
EPS(TTM)3.86
EY3.63%
EPS(NY)5.09
Fwd EY4.79%
FCF(TTM)3.71
FCFY3.49%
OCF(TTM)6.66
OCFY6.26%
SpS34.82
BVpS33.24
TBVpS23.61
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)2.52
Graham Number53.73
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.04%
ROE 9.61%
ROCE 11.69%
ROIC 8.55%
ROICexc 9.37%
ROICexgc 13.09%
OM 12.37%
PM (TTM) 9.17%
GM 56.27%
FCFM 10.66%
ROA(3y)7.67%
ROA(5y)9.27%
ROE(3y)10.79%
ROE(5y)13.66%
ROIC(3y)10.05%
ROIC(5y)11.9%
ROICexc(3y)11.26%
ROICexc(5y)13.92%
ROICexgc(3y)17.24%
ROICexgc(5y)22.12%
ROCE(3y)13.71%
ROCE(5y)16.2%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-22.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-8.16%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.66%
OM growth 3Y-12.86%
OM growth 5Y2.09%
PM growth 3Y-15.19%
PM growth 5Y1.26%
GM growth 3Y-2.07%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.15
Debt/EBITDA 0.36
Cap/Depr 73.33%
Cap/Sales 8.45%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 79.99%
Profit Quality 116.27%
Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 1.3
Altman-Z 6.74
F-Score8
WACC7.91%
ROIC/WACC1.08
Cap/Depr(3y)244.38%
Cap/Depr(5y)271.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.67%
Profit Quality(3y)48.66%
Profit Quality(5y)62.08%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.23%
EPS 3Y-8.75%
EPS 5Y10.91%
EPS Q2Q%-25.82%
EPS Next Y17.07%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y13.55%
EPS Next 5Y12.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.28%
Revenue growth 3Y5.64%
Revenue growth 5Y8.27%
Sales Q2Q%7.46%
Revenue Next Year5.84%
Revenue Next 2Y6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.3%
Revenue Next 5Y6.02%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.89%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.95%
EBIT growth 5Y10.54%
EBIT Next Year64.21%
EBIT Next 3Y26.04%
EBIT Next 5Y18.21%
FCF growth 1Y133.85%
FCF growth 3Y-15.59%
FCF growth 5Y18.88%
OCF growth 1Y66.85%
OCF growth 3Y-6.82%
OCF growth 5Y10.35%

BIOMERIEUX / BIM.PA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BIM.PA.


Can you provide the valuation status for BIOMERIEUX?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) stock?

BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for BIM stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) is 27.54 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.2.


Is the dividend of BIOMERIEUX sustainable?

The dividend rating of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 28.08%.