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BANCA SISTEMA SPA (BST.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:BST - Euronext Milan - IT0003173629 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

1.674  -0.07 (-3.9%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to BST. BST was compared to 87 industry peers in the Banks industry. BST has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. An interesting combination arises when we look at growth and value: BST is growing strongly while it also seems undervalued.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BST was profitable.
BST had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years BST has been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: BST reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
BST.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBST.MI 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 0 50M -50M 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

BST has a Return On Assets (0.72%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.40%, BST is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.87% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 0.78%, BST belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BST is in line with the industry average of 0.78%.
The 3 year average ROIC (0.48%) for BST is below the current ROIC(0.78%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.72%
ROE 10.4%
ROIC 0.78%
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)0.55%
ROE(3y)7.85%
ROE(5y)9.17%
ROIC(3y)0.48%
ROIC(5y)0.55%
BST.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBST.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

BST has a Profit Margin of 20.93%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BST outperforms 44.83% of its industry peers.
BST's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 34.68%, BST belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
BST's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
BST has a better Gross Margin (87.96%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BST has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 34.68%
PM (TTM) 20.93%
GM 87.96%
OM growth 3Y0.62%
OM growth 5Y-5.25%
PM growth 3Y-3.25%
PM growth 5Y-8.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.09%
GM growth 5Y-1.78%
BST.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBST.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BST is destroying value.
BST has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, BST has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
BST has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
BST.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingBST.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
BST.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBST.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.79, we must say that BST is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
BST's Altman-Z score of -0.79 is amongst the best of the industry. BST outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 12.48 is on the high side and indicates that BST has dependencies on debt financing.
BST has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (12.48) than 90.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 12.48
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.79
ROIC/WACC0.21
WACC3.7%
BST.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBST.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.04 indicates that BST may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
BST's Current ratio of 0.04 is amongst the best of the industry. BST outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
BST has a Quick Ratio of 0.04. This is a bad value and indicates that BST is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.04, BST belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
BST.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBST.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BST shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 92.70%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, BST shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -2.89% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, BST shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 25.56%.
Measured over the past years, BST shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.61% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)92.7%
EPS 3Y2.71%
EPS 5Y-2.89%
EPS Q2Q%180.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.56%
Revenue growth 3Y6.16%
Revenue growth 5Y5.61%
Sales Q2Q%46.38%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BST will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 33.09% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, BST will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.42% on average per year.
EPS Next Y35.97%
EPS Next 2Y28.95%
EPS Next 3Y33.09%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.74%
Revenue Next 2Y8.54%
Revenue Next 3Y9.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BST.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBST.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M
BST.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBST.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 4.08 indicates a rather cheap valuation of BST.
96.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BST, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
BST's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.21.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.51, the valuation of BST can be described as very cheap.
97.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BST, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
BST is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.70, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.08
Fwd PE 4.51
BST.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBST.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BST is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 2.53
BST.MI Per share dataBST.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

BST's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BST's earnings are expected to grow with 33.09% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y28.95%
EPS Next 3Y33.09%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BST has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.54%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.13, BST pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.42, BST pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.54%

5.2 History

The dividend of BST decreases each year by -5.71%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

15.99% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BST. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP15.99%
EPS Next 2Y28.95%
EPS Next 3Y33.09%
BST.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBST.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M -100M
BST.MI Dividend Payout.BST.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BST.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BANCA SISTEMA SPA

BIT:BST (7/1/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

1.674

-0.07 (-3.9%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)05-09 2025-05-09
Earnings (Next)08-01 2025-08-01
Inst Owners8.96%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners23.61%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap134.62M
Analysts82.86
Price Target2.28 (36.2%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.54%
Yearly Dividend0.07
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.71%
DP15.99%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)3.55%
PT rev (3m)3.55%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.08
Fwd PE 4.51
P/S 0.86
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.43
P/tB 0.51
EV/EBITDA 2.53
EPS(TTM)0.41
EY24.49%
EPS(NY)0.37
Fwd EY22.17%
FCF(TTM)-0.81
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.74
OCFYN/A
SpS1.94
BVpS3.91
TBVpS3.3
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.72%
ROE 10.4%
ROCE 7.1%
ROIC 0.78%
ROICexc 0.81%
ROICexgc 0.91%
OM 34.68%
PM (TTM) 20.93%
GM 87.96%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)0.55%
ROE(3y)7.85%
ROE(5y)9.17%
ROIC(3y)0.48%
ROIC(5y)0.55%
ROICexc(3y)0.5%
ROICexc(5y)0.57%
ROICexgc(3y)0.54%
ROICexgc(5y)0.59%
ROCE(3y)4.74%
ROCE(5y)5.2%
ROICexcg growth 3Y1.01%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-2.17%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.27%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.36%
OM growth 3Y0.62%
OM growth 5Y-5.25%
PM growth 3Y-3.25%
PM growth 5Y-8.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.09%
GM growth 5Y-1.78%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 12.48
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 67.99
Cap/Depr 155.31%
Cap/Sales 3.54%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
Altman-Z -0.79
F-Score4
WACC3.7%
ROIC/WACC0.21
Cap/Depr(3y)105.28%
Cap/Depr(5y)497.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.58%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.76%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)92.7%
EPS 3Y2.71%
EPS 5Y-2.89%
EPS Q2Q%180.04%
EPS Next Y35.97%
EPS Next 2Y28.95%
EPS Next 3Y33.09%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.56%
Revenue growth 3Y6.16%
Revenue growth 5Y5.61%
Sales Q2Q%46.38%
Revenue Next Year9.74%
Revenue Next 2Y8.54%
Revenue Next 3Y9.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y101.93%
EBIT growth 3Y6.82%
EBIT growth 5Y0.07%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y59.56%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y62.38%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A