BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:BOX - US0758871091 - Common Stock
165.7 EUR
-2.25 (-1.34%)
BOX gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 65 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are concerns on the financial health of BOX while its profitability can be described as average. BOX has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year BOX was profitable.
In the past year BOX had a positive cash flow from operations.
BOX had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years BOX always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of BOX (3.03%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
BOX has a Return On Equity (6.61%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.24%, BOX is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BOX is below the industry average of 9.71%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.24%) for BOX is above the 3 year average (5.64%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.03% | ||
| ROE | 6.61% | ||
| ROIC | 6.24% |
ROA(3y)2.9%
ROA(5y)3.12%
ROE(3y)6.24%
ROE(5y)6.77%
ROIC(3y)5.64%
ROIC(5y)5.24%
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of BOX (7.68%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
BOX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
BOX's Operating Margin of 15.70% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BOX outperforms 70.77% of its industry peers.
BOX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
BOX has a worse Gross Margin (45.79%) than 66.15% of its industry peers.
BOX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.7% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.68% | ||
| GM | 45.79% |
OM growth 3Y4.99%
OM growth 5Y10.71%
PM growth 3Y-4.96%
PM growth 5Y10%
GM growth 3Y0.22%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BOX is destroying value.
BOX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, BOX has less shares outstanding
BOX has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 2.16 indicates that BOX is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
BOX has a Altman-Z score (2.16) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
BOX has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.18. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as BOX would need 7.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 7.18, BOX is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.15% of the companies in the same industry.
BOX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73. This is a neutral value indicating BOX is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BOX's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.73 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BOX is outperformed by 78.46% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.16 |
ROIC/WACC0.89
WACC7.03%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that BOX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BOX has a worse Current ratio (1.11) than 73.85% of its industry peers.
BOX has a Quick Ratio of 1.11. This is a bad value and indicates that BOX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BOX has a worse Quick ratio (0.64) than 84.62% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
BOX shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.57%, which is quite good.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.19% on average over the past years.
BOX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.24%.
BOX shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.32% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.57%
EPS 3Y5.64%
EPS 5Y7.19%
EPS Q2Q%3.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.24%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y6.32%
Sales Q2Q%8.33%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, BOX will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.68% on average per year.
BOX is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.70% yearly.
EPS Next Y4.05%
EPS Next 2Y4.84%
EPS Next 3Y5.85%
EPS Next 5Y7.68%
Revenue Next Year2.9%
Revenue Next 2Y3.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.22%
Revenue Next 5Y3.7%
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.55, which indicates a correct valuation of BOX.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BOX is valued cheaper than 95.38% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.59. BOX is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.02, BOX is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BOX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
BOX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.03.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.55 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.02 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BOX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BOX is cheaper than 70.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BOX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BOX is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.88 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.46 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates BOX does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The decent profitability rating of BOX may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.34
PEG (5Y)1.88
EPS Next 2Y4.84%
EPS Next 3Y5.85%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
BOX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.16%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.03, BOX pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
BOX's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.88.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.16% |
5.2 History
The dividend of BOX has a limited annual growth rate of 3.22%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.22%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
71.28% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BOX. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of BOX is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP71.28%
EPS Next 2Y4.84%
EPS Next 3Y5.85%
FRA:BOX (12/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
165.7
-2.25 (-1.34%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners94.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.56%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap47.29B
Revenue(TTM)21.84B
Net Income(TTM)1.68B
Analysts72.22
Price Target177.89 (7.36%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.16% |
Yearly Dividend3.55
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.22%
DP71.28%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.54%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.05%
Max EPS beat(2)7.13%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.05%
Max EPS beat(4)14.05%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.42%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.67%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.77%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.9%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.58%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.37%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.95%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.43%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.46%
PT rev (1m)-6.75%
PT rev (3m)-4.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.23%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.11%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.73%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.55 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.02 | ||
| P/S | 2.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.88 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.25 | ||
| P/B | 2.2 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.46 |
EPS(TTM)12.23
EY7.38%
EPS(NY)12.73
Fwd EY7.68%
FCF(TTM)7.94
FCFY4.79%
OCF(TTM)10.2
OCFY6.15%
SpS64.92
BVpS75.47
TBVpS-31.59
PEG (NY)3.34
PEG (5Y)1.88
Graham Number144.11
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.03% | ||
| ROE | 6.61% | ||
| ROCE | 7.29% | ||
| ROIC | 6.24% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 26.66% | ||
| OM | 15.7% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.68% | ||
| GM | 45.79% | ||
| FCFM | 12.23% |
ROA(3y)2.9%
ROA(5y)3.12%
ROE(3y)6.24%
ROE(5y)6.77%
ROIC(3y)5.64%
ROIC(5y)5.24%
ROICexc(3y)5.8%
ROICexc(5y)5.4%
ROICexgc(3y)27.15%
ROICexgc(5y)27.08%
ROCE(3y)6.53%
ROCE(5y)6.07%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.96%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.78%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.94%
ROICexc growth 5Y16.75%
OM growth 3Y4.99%
OM growth 5Y10.71%
PM growth 3Y-4.96%
PM growth 5Y10%
GM growth 3Y0.22%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.39
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.14 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 30.87% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.48% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.46 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 58.23% | ||
| Profit Quality | 159.12% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.16 |
F-Score7
WACC7.03%
ROIC/WACC0.89
Cap/Depr(3y)33.59%
Cap/Depr(5y)39.6%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.6%
Profit Quality(3y)162.63%
Profit Quality(5y)151.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.57%
EPS 3Y5.64%
EPS 5Y7.19%
EPS Q2Q%3.94%
EPS Next Y4.05%
EPS Next 2Y4.84%
EPS Next 3Y5.85%
EPS Next 5Y7.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.24%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y6.32%
Sales Q2Q%8.33%
Revenue Next Year2.9%
Revenue Next 2Y3.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.22%
Revenue Next 5Y3.7%
EBIT growth 1Y18.62%
EBIT growth 3Y10.23%
EBIT growth 5Y17.71%
EBIT Next Year20.57%
EBIT Next 3Y11.99%
EBIT Next 5Y12.28%
FCF growth 1Y-13.11%
FCF growth 3Y17.14%
FCF growth 5Y-0.73%
OCF growth 1Y-9.69%
OCF growth 3Y9.2%
OCF growth 5Y-0.62%
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO / BOX.DE FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BOX stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BOX.DE.
What is the valuation status of BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of BOX stock?
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for BOX stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE) is 13.55 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.2.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BOX stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BOX.DE) is expected to grow by 4.05% in the next year.