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BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

108 EUR
-1.4 (-1.28%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to BIM. BIM was compared to 68 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.
BIM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
BIM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years BIM had a positive operating cash flow.
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 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 79.41% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 9.61%, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.56%) than 70.59% of its industry peers.
BIM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.05%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.73%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.04%
ROE 9.61%
ROIC 8.56%
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

BIM has a better Profit Margin (9.17%) than 63.24% of its industry peers.
BIM's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BIM has a Operating Margin (12.38%) which is in line with its industry peers.
BIM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 56.27%, BIM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.94% of the companies in the same 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 12.38%
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 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.
Compared to 5 years ago, BIM has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, BIM has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BIM.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingBIM.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

BIM has an Altman-Z score of 6.82. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of BIM (6.82) is better than 92.65% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BIM is 1.15, which is an excellent value as it means it would take BIM, only 1.15 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BIM's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.15 is amongst the best of the industry. BIM outperforms 85.29% of its industry peers.
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 79.41% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.15
Altman-Z 6.82
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.27 indicates that BIM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.27, BIM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.18% of the companies in the same industry.
BIM has a Quick Ratio of 1.30. This is a normal value and indicates that BIM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of BIM (1.30) is better than 61.76% 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 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 -8.45%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.91% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 8.28% in the past year. This is quite good.
BIM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.45%
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.79% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, BIM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.72% on average per year.
EPS Next Y16.45%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y13.42%
EPS Next 5Y11.79%
Revenue Next Year5.19%
Revenue Next 2Y5.72%
Revenue Next 3Y6.1%
Revenue Next 5Y5.72%

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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
BIM.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBIM.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 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 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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.98, BIM can be considered very expensive at the moment.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BIM.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.30, BIM is valued at the same level.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.32, BIM is valued on the expensive side.
BIM's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
BIM is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.04, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.98
Fwd PE 21.32
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BIM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BIM is cheaper than 72.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
63.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BIM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.13
EV/EBITDA 13.25
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

BIM's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of BIM may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BIM's earnings are expected to grow with 13.42% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)2.56
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y13.42%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BIM has a yearly dividend return of 0.79%, which is pretty low.
BIM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 1.13.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, BIM's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.79%

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

28.07% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BIM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
BIM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP28.07%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y13.42%
BIM.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBIM.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 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 (1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

108

-1.4 (-1.28%)

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)02-27 2026-02-27/amc
Inst Owners21.47%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.78B
Revenue(TTM)4.12B
Net Income(TTM)378.00M
Analysts75.29
Price Target128.35 (18.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.79%
Yearly Dividend0.85
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.4%
DP28.07%
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)1.62%
PT rev (3m)0.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.56%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.83%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.98
Fwd PE 21.32
P/S 3.1
P/FCF 29.13
P/OCF 16.23
P/B 3.25
P/tB 4.57
EV/EBITDA 13.25
EPS(TTM)3.86
EY3.57%
EPS(NY)5.07
Fwd EY4.69%
FCF(TTM)3.71
FCFY3.43%
OCF(TTM)6.65
OCFY6.16%
SpS34.82
BVpS33.24
TBVpS23.61
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)2.56
Graham Number53.73
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.04%
ROE 9.61%
ROCE 11.7%
ROIC 8.56%
ROICexc 9.38%
ROICexgc 13.1%
OM 12.38%
PM (TTM) 9.17%
GM 56.27%
FCFM 10.65%
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 73.43%
Cap/Sales 8.46%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 79.94%
Profit Quality 116.09%
Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 1.3
Altman-Z 6.82
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)-8.45%
EPS 3Y-8.75%
EPS 5Y10.91%
EPS Q2Q%-25.82%
EPS Next Y16.45%
EPS Next 2Y14.56%
EPS Next 3Y13.42%
EPS Next 5Y11.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.28%
Revenue growth 3Y5.64%
Revenue growth 5Y8.27%
Sales Q2Q%7.46%
Revenue Next Year5.19%
Revenue Next 2Y5.72%
Revenue Next 3Y6.1%
Revenue Next 5Y5.72%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.73%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.95%
EBIT growth 5Y10.54%
EBIT Next Year64.69%
EBIT Next 3Y25.44%
EBIT Next 5Y17.89%
FCF growth 1Y133.53%
FCF growth 3Y-15.59%
FCF growth 5Y18.88%
OCF growth 1Y66.81%
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.


What is the valuation status of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) stock?

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


What is the profitability of BIM stock?

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


Can you provide the financial health for BIM stock?

The financial health rating of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) is 8 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) stock?

The dividend rating of BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 28.07%.