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DANONE (BSN.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:BSN - FR0000120644 - Common Stock

76.04 EUR
-0.52 (-0.68%)
Last: 12/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall BSN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated BSN against 59 industry peers in the Food Products industry. While BSN has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 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

BSN had positive earnings in the past year.
BSN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years BSN has always been profitable.
BSN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.20%, BSN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.41% of the companies in the same industry.
BSN's Return On Equity of 11.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BSN outperforms 66.10% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of BSN (6.83%) is better than 66.10% 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 7.10%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.83%) for BSN is above the 3 year average (6.38%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
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

BSN has a better Profit Margin (6.72%) than 74.58% of its industry peers.
BSN's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BSN has a Operating Margin of 13.25%. This is in the better half of the industry: BSN outperforms 77.97% of its industry peers.
BSN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of BSN (50.47%) is better than 79.66% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BSN has remained more or less at the same level.
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.
BSN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for BSN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for BSN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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

BSN has an Altman-Z score of 2.54. This is not the best score and indicates that BSN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
BSN has a Altman-Z score of 2.54. This is in the better half of the industry: BSN outperforms 64.41% of its industry peers.
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.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.07, BSN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.19% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that BSN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BSN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.83. This is in the lower half of the industry: BSN underperforms 67.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.83
Debt/FCF 5.07
Altman-Z 2.54
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC6.43%
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.
The Current ratio of BSN (0.95) is worse than 74.58% of its industry peers.
BSN has a Quick Ratio of 0.95. This is a bad value and indicates that BSN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BSN has a Quick ratio of 0.78. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BSN outperforms 40.68% of its industry peers.
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

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.47% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -1.17% on average over the past years.
BSN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.54%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.60% on average over the past years.
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.39% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.16% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8%
EPS Next 2Y7.34%
EPS Next 3Y7.61%
EPS Next 5Y6.39%
Revenue Next Year0.68%
Revenue Next 2Y1.86%
Revenue Next 3Y2.53%
Revenue Next 5Y3.16%

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 accelerating.
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 20.33, which indicates a rather expensive current 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 (26.46), we can say BSN is valued slightly cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.18 indicates a rather expensive valuation of BSN.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BSN indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: BSN is more expensive than 62.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.10, BSN is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.33
Fwd PE 18.18
BSN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBSN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

BSN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as BSN.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.06
EV/EBITDA 10.99
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)2.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.34%
EPS Next 3Y7.61%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BSN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.78%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.35, BSN pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, BSN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.78%

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

BSN pays out 74.99% of its income as dividend. 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 2Y7.34%
EPS Next 3Y7.61%
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 (12/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

76.04

-0.52 (-0.68%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)10-07 2025-10-07
Earnings (Next)02-20 2026-02-20/amc
Inst Owners55.49%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap51.81B
Revenue(TTM)27.36B
Net Income(TTM)1.84B
Analysts74.84
Price Target80.89 (6.38%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.78%
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)2.83%
PT rev (3m)4.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.33%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.33
Fwd PE 18.18
P/S 1.89
P/FCF 18.06
P/OCF 13.47
P/B 3.27
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.99
EPS(TTM)3.74
EY4.92%
EPS(NY)4.18
Fwd EY5.5%
FCF(TTM)4.21
FCFY5.54%
OCF(TTM)5.64
OCFY7.42%
SpS40.15
BVpS23.28
TBVpS-9.5
PEG (NY)2.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number44.26
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y19.7%
ROICexgc 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 2.54
F-Score8
WACC6.43%
ROIC/WACC1.06
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 Y8%
EPS Next 2Y7.34%
EPS Next 3Y7.61%
EPS Next 5Y6.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.54%
Revenue growth 3Y4.08%
Revenue growth 5Y1.6%
Sales Q2Q%-0.15%
Revenue Next Year0.68%
Revenue Next 2Y1.86%
Revenue Next 3Y2.53%
Revenue Next 5Y3.16%
EBIT growth 1Y3.81%
EBIT growth 3Y2.2%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.53%
EBIT Next Year35.38%
EBIT Next 3Y14.38%
EBIT Next 5Y10.92%
FCF growth 1Y12.42%
FCF growth 3Y6.14%
FCF growth 5Y3.12%
OCF growth 1Y12.55%
OCF growth 3Y3.31%
OCF growth 5Y2.15%

DANONE / BSN.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for BSN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BSN.DE.


What is the valuation status of DANONE (BSN.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to DANONE (BSN.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is DANONE (BSN.DE) stock?

DANONE (BSN.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of DANONE (BSN.DE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DANONE (BSN.DE) is 20.33 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.27.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BSN stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DANONE (BSN.DE) is expected to grow by 8% in the next year.