CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:CON • DE0005439004

73.12 EUR
-1.14 (-1.54%)
Last: Feb 27, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, CON scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CON was compared to 30 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. While CON is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. CON is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CON had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CON had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • CON had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • CON had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CON.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCON.DE 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 0 2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • CON has a Return On Assets (1.33%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • CON's Return On Equity of 6.35% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CON outperforms 63.33% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.91%, CON is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CON is below the industry average of 10.27%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.91%) for CON is above the 3 year average (5.66%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.33%
ROE 6.35%
ROIC 5.91%
ROA(3y)2.13%
ROA(5y)1.6%
ROE(3y)5.7%
ROE(5y)4.2%
ROIC(3y)5.66%
ROIC(5y)5.08%
CON.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCON.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 1.00%, CON perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CON has declined.
  • CON's Operating Margin of 3.70% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CON is outperformed by 63.33% of its industry peers.
  • CON's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • CON's Gross Margin of 24.91% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CON outperforms 53.33% of its industry peers.
  • CON's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.7%
PM (TTM) 1%
GM 24.91%
OM growth 3Y5.04%
OM growth 5Y-0.61%
PM growth 3Y-11.56%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.13%
GM growth 5Y-1.42%
CON.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCON.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CON is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CON remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • CON has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CON has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CON.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingCON.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
CON.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCON.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 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 CON is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.51, CON is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CON has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.32. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • CON has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.32) than 63.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.51
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC6.13%
CON.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCON.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CON has a Current Ratio of 1.32. This is a normal value and indicates that CON is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of CON (1.32) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.90 indicates that CON may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.90, CON is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.32
Quick Ratio 0.9
CON.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCON.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CON shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 40.50%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, CON shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -6.04% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, CON shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -38.10% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CON shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.24% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.5%
EPS 3Y-6.61%
EPS 5Y-6.04%
EPS Q2Q%17.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-38.1%
Revenue growth 3Y5.56%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.24%
Sales Q2Q%-49.66%

3.2 Future

  • CON is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -0.08% yearly.
  • CON is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -15.41% yearly.
EPS Next Y-56.37%
EPS Next 2Y-4.91%
EPS Next 3Y-0.01%
EPS Next 5Y-0.08%
Revenue Next Year-50.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-31.13%
Revenue Next 3Y-20.96%
Revenue Next 5Y-15.41%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CON.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCON.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B
CON.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCON.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • CON is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.37.
  • 90.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CON, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.10. CON is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.29 indicates a reasonable valuation of CON.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CON is valued a bit cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CON's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.06.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.37
Fwd PE 10.29
CON.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCON.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CON's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CON is more expensive than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.6
CON.DE Per share dataCON.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-4.91%
EPS Next 3Y-0.01%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.37%, CON has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • CON's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.84.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, CON pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.37%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CON decreases each year by -14.27%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.27%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
CON.DE Yearly Dividends per shareCON.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

  • 201.61% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CON. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The Dividend Rate of CON has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP201.61%
EPS Next 2Y-4.91%
EPS Next 3Y-0.01%
CON.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCON.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B
CON.DE Dividend Payout.CON.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CON.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CONTINENTAL AG

FRA:CON (2/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

73.12

-1.14 (-1.54%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)11-06
Earnings (Next)03-04
Inst Owners34.95%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners46%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.62B
Revenue(TTM)24.81B
Net Income(TTM)248.00M
Analysts76.52
Price Target75.1 (2.71%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.37%
Yearly Dividend2.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.27%
DP201.61%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)125.51%
Min EPS beat(2)59.97%
Max EPS beat(2)191.06%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)81.89%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.57%
Max EPS beat(4)191.06%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)37.22%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)29.13%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)47.4%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.98%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.65%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.65%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.42%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.97%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.54%
PT rev (1m)3.24%
PT rev (3m)4.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)26.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)27.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-48.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-52.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-52.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-16.5%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-25.88%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.37
Fwd PE 10.29
P/S 0.59
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 11.04
P/B 3.75
P/tB 5
EV/EBITDA 7.6
EPS(TTM)11.47
EY15.69%
EPS(NY)7.11
Fwd EY9.72%
FCF(TTM)-0.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)6.62
OCFY9.06%
SpS124.02
BVpS19.52
TBVpS14.61
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number70.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.33%
ROE 6.35%
ROCE 8.6%
ROIC 5.91%
ROICexc 6.83%
ROICexgc 7.64%
OM 3.7%
PM (TTM) 1%
GM 24.91%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2.13%
ROA(5y)1.6%
ROE(3y)5.7%
ROE(5y)4.2%
ROIC(3y)5.66%
ROIC(5y)5.08%
ROICexc(3y)6.45%
ROICexc(5y)5.73%
ROICexgc(3y)8.09%
ROICexgc(5y)7.27%
ROCE(3y)8.36%
ROCE(5y)7.51%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.87%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.17%
ROICexc growth 3Y12.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.39%
OM growth 3Y5.04%
OM growth 5Y-0.61%
PM growth 3Y-11.56%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.13%
GM growth 5Y-1.42%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.86
Cap/Depr 79.04%
Cap/Sales 5.85%
Interest Coverage 3.29
Cash Conversion 48.09%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.32
Quick Ratio 0.9
Altman-Z 2.51
F-Score6
WACC6.13%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)84.07%
Cap/Depr(5y)77.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.57%
Profit Quality(3y)125.25%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.5%
EPS 3Y-6.61%
EPS 5Y-6.04%
EPS Q2Q%17.11%
EPS Next Y-56.37%
EPS Next 2Y-4.91%
EPS Next 3Y-0.01%
EPS Next 5Y-0.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-38.1%
Revenue growth 3Y5.56%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.24%
Sales Q2Q%-49.66%
Revenue Next Year-50.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-31.13%
Revenue Next 3Y-20.96%
Revenue Next 5Y-15.41%
EBIT growth 1Y-49.91%
EBIT growth 3Y10.88%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.84%
EBIT Next Year-1.53%
EBIT Next 3Y11.36%
EBIT Next 5Y8.84%
FCF growth 1Y-113.2%
FCF growth 3Y117.31%
FCF growth 5Y-3.93%
OCF growth 1Y-57.62%
OCF growth 3Y14.1%
OCF growth 5Y-7.86%

CONTINENTAL AG / CON.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CON stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CON.DE.


What is the valuation status of CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CONTINENTAL AG?

CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


How financially healthy is CONTINENTAL AG?

The financial health rating of CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CON stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CONTINENTAL AG (CON.DE) is expected to decline by -56.37% in the next year.