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BIOMERIEUX (BIM.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

104.6 EUR
-1.6 (-1.51%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Overall BIM gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated BIM against 68 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. BIM has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. BIM is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


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.
  • Each year in the past 5 years BIM has been profitable.
  • BIM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

  • BIM's Return On Assets of 7.04% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIM outperforms 79.41% of its industry peers.
  • BIM's Return On Equity of 9.61% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BIM outperforms 61.76% of its industry peers.
  • BIM has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: BIM outperforms 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

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.17%, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BIM has remained more or less at the same level.
  • BIM's Operating Margin of 12.38% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BIM outperforms 52.94% of its industry peers.
  • BIM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of BIM (56.27%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BIM's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), BIM is creating some value.
  • BIM has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BIM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • 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 6.66. This indicates that BIM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BIM's Altman-Z score of 6.66 is amongst the best of the industry. BIM outperforms 92.65% 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.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.15, BIM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.09 indicates that BIM is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.09, BIM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.41% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.15
Altman-Z 6.66
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.
  • BIM has a better Current ratio (2.27) than 66.18% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.30 indicates that BIM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.30, BIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
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%.
  • 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.
  • Measured over the past years, BIM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.27% on average per year.
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

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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 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

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 27.10, the valuation of BIM can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BIM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • BIM's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.47.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.65, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of BIM.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BIM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BIM is cheaper than 60.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BIM is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.26, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.1
Fwd PE 20.65
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 73.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BIM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BIM is cheaper than 63.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.21
EV/EBITDA 12.86
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.
  • BIM's earnings are expected to grow with 13.42% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)2.48
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.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.79, BIM pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.79%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BIM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 19.40%!
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 28.07% 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.
DP28.07%
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 (1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

104.6

-1.6 (-1.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-04
Earnings (Next)02-27
Inst Owners21.47%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.38B
Revenue(TTM)4.12B
Net Income(TTM)378.00M
Analysts75.29
Price Target128.35 (22.71%)
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 27.1
Fwd PE 20.65
P/S 3
P/FCF 28.21
P/OCF 15.72
P/B 3.15
P/tB 4.43
EV/EBITDA 12.86
EPS(TTM)3.86
EY3.69%
EPS(NY)5.07
Fwd EY4.84%
FCF(TTM)3.71
FCFY3.54%
OCF(TTM)6.65
OCFY6.36%
SpS34.82
BVpS33.24
TBVpS23.61
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)2.48
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 6.66
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%.