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DANONE (BSN.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:BSN - FR0000120644 - Common Stock

74.64 EUR
-0.18 (-0.24%)
Last: 9/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

BSN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 58 industry peers in the Food Products industry. BSN has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. BSN is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BSN was profitable.
BSN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
BSN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years BSN had a positive operating cash flow.
BSN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBSN.DE 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 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

BSN has a Return On Assets (4.20%) which is in line with its industry peers.
BSN's Return On Equity of 11.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BSN outperforms 64.41% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of BSN (6.83%) is better than 62.71% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BSN is in line with the industry average of 7.05%.
The 3 year average ROIC (6.38%) for BSN is below the current ROIC(6.83%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.2%
ROE 11.59%
ROIC 6.83%
ROA(3y)2.83%
ROA(5y)3.44%
ROE(3y)7.34%
ROE(5y)9%
ROIC(3y)6.38%
ROIC(5y)6.21%
BSN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBSN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 6.72%, BSN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.19% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BSN has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.25%, BSN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.27% of the companies in the same industry.
BSN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of BSN (50.47%) is better than 74.58% of its industry peers.
BSN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.25%
PM (TTM) 6.72%
GM 50.47%
OM growth 3Y-1.81%
OM growth 5Y-3.08%
PM growth 3Y-1.94%
PM growth 5Y-0.54%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y0.26%
BSN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBSN.DE 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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BSN is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for BSN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
BSN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, BSN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BSN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingBSN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
BSN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBSN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.51 indicates that BSN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 2.51, BSN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.32% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BSN is 5.07, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BSN, 5.07 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BSN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.07. This is in the better half of the industry: BSN outperforms 62.71% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that BSN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.83, BSN is not doing good in the industry: 66.10% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.83
Debt/FCF 5.07
Altman-Z 2.51
ROIC/WACC1.09
WACC6.25%
BSN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBSN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.95 indicates that BSN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
BSN has a Current ratio of 0.95. This is in the lower half of the industry: BSN underperforms 76.27% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.78 indicates that BSN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.78, BSN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.78
BSN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBSN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BSN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.47%.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -1.17% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, BSN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.54% in the last year.
BSN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.60% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.47%
EPS 3Y3.12%
EPS 5Y-1.17%
EPS Q2Q%6.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.54%
Revenue growth 3Y4.08%
Revenue growth 5Y1.6%
Sales Q2Q%-0.15%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BSN will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.54% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.03% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.14%
EPS Next 2Y6.65%
EPS Next 3Y7.05%
EPS Next 5Y5.54%
Revenue Next Year0.87%
Revenue Next 2Y1.88%
Revenue Next 3Y2.55%
Revenue Next 5Y3.03%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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 accelerating.
BSN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBSN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 10B 20B 30B
BSN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBSN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 19.96 indicates a rather expensive valuation of BSN.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BSN.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BSN to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say BSN is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.08, BSN is valued on the expensive side.
BSN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.73. BSN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.96
Fwd PE 18.08
BSN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBSN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as BSN.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as BSN.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.73
EV/EBITDA 10.73
BSN.DE Per share dataBSN.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
BSN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.79
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.65%
EPS Next 3Y7.05%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BSN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.87%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.27, BSN pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, BSN pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.87%

5.2 History

The dividend of BSN has a limited annual growth rate of 1.58%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.58%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
BSN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareBSN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

74.99% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BSN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
BSN's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP74.99%
EPS Next 2Y6.65%
EPS Next 3Y7.05%
BSN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBSN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
BSN.DE Dividend Payout.BSN.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BSN.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DANONE

FRA:BSN (9/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

74.64

-0.18 (-0.24%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/dmh
Earnings (Next)10-07 2025-10-07
Inst Owners48.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap50.86B
Analysts72.26
Price Target77.34 (3.62%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.87%
Yearly Dividend2.1
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.58%
DP74.99%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
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)0.13%
PT rev (3m)2.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.76%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.87%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.96
Fwd PE 18.08
P/S 1.86
P/FCF 17.73
P/OCF 13.22
P/B 3.21
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.73
EPS(TTM)3.74
EY5.01%
EPS(NY)4.13
Fwd EY5.53%
FCF(TTM)4.21
FCFY5.64%
OCF(TTM)5.64
OCFY7.56%
SpS40.15
BVpS23.28
TBVpS-9.5
PEG (NY)2.79
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.2%
ROE 11.59%
ROCE 12.02%
ROIC 6.83%
ROICexc 8.36%
ROICexgc 50.58%
OM 13.25%
PM (TTM) 6.72%
GM 50.47%
FCFM 10.49%
ROA(3y)2.83%
ROA(5y)3.44%
ROE(3y)7.34%
ROE(5y)9%
ROIC(3y)6.38%
ROIC(5y)6.21%
ROICexc(3y)7.67%
ROICexc(5y)7.39%
ROICexgc(3y)52.44%
ROICexgc(5y)45.6%
ROCE(3y)10.98%
ROCE(5y)10.58%
ROICexcg growth 3Y19.7%
ROICexcg growth 5Y13.36%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.26%
OM growth 3Y-1.81%
OM growth 5Y-3.08%
PM growth 3Y-1.94%
PM growth 5Y-0.54%
GM growth 3Y1.56%
GM growth 5Y0.26%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.83
Debt/FCF 5.07
Debt/EBITDA 2.71
Cap/Depr 77.72%
Cap/Sales 3.57%
Interest Coverage 23.53
Cash Conversion 78.8%
Profit Quality 156.01%
Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.78
Altman-Z 2.51
F-Score8
WACC6.25%
ROIC/WACC1.09
Cap/Depr(3y)59.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)65.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.59%
Profit Quality(3y)220.86%
Profit Quality(5y)178.79%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.47%
EPS 3Y3.12%
EPS 5Y-1.17%
EPS Q2Q%6.11%
EPS Next Y7.14%
EPS Next 2Y6.65%
EPS Next 3Y7.05%
EPS Next 5Y5.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.54%
Revenue growth 3Y4.08%
Revenue growth 5Y1.6%
Sales Q2Q%-0.15%
Revenue Next Year0.87%
Revenue Next 2Y1.88%
Revenue Next 3Y2.55%
Revenue Next 5Y3.03%
EBIT growth 1Y3.81%
EBIT growth 3Y2.2%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.53%
EBIT Next Year35.65%
EBIT Next 3Y14.25%
EBIT Next 5Y9.9%
FCF growth 1Y12.42%
FCF growth 3Y6.14%
FCF growth 5Y3.12%
OCF growth 1Y12.55%
OCF growth 3Y3.31%
OCF growth 5Y2.15%