CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:CRL • IT0005331019
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26.15 EUR
+0.15 (+0.58%)
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This CRL.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CRL.MI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CRL had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year CRL had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years CRL has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CRL had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CRL has a better Return On Assets (8.48%) than 90.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL has a better Return On Equity (15.43%) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL has a Return On Invested Capital of 9.82%. This is in the better half of the industry: CRL outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.81%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.92%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (9.81%) for CRL is below the current ROIC(9.82%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.48% | ||
| ROE | 15.43% | ||
| ROIC | 9.82% |
ROA(3y)7.85%
ROA(5y)8.54%
ROE(3y)16.23%
ROE(5y)22.12%
ROIC(3y)9.81%
ROIC(5y)11.86%
1.3 Margins
- CRL's Profit Margin of 11.71% is amongst the best of the industry. CRL outperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CRL has grown nicely.
- CRL has a better Operating Margin (13.03%) than 95.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- CRL's Gross Margin of 46.74% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CRL outperforms 65.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.71% | ||
| GM | 46.74% |
OM growth 3Y-6.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.6%
PM growth 3Y0.88%
PM growth 5Y2.03%
GM growth 3Y4.06%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
2. CRL.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CRL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CRL remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- CRL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- CRL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- CRL has an Altman-Z score of 6.51. This indicates that CRL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of CRL (6.51) is better than 90.00% of its industry peers.
- CRL has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.29. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.29 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CRL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.29) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that CRL is not too dependend on debt financing.
- CRL has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.17) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.51 |
ROIC/WACC1.26
WACC7.79%
2.3 Liquidity
- CRL has a Current Ratio of 1.70. This is a normal value and indicates that CRL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.70, CRL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- CRL has a Quick Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that CRL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CRL has a better Quick ratio (1.29) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 |
3. CRL.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for CRL have decreased strongly by -19.15% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, CRL shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.70% on average per year.
- CRL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.73%.
- CRL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-19.15%
EPS 3Y5.31%
EPS 5Y9.7%
EPS Q2Q%28.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.73%
Revenue growth 3Y11.23%
Revenue growth 5Y12.06%
Sales Q2Q%13.52%
3.2 Future
- CRL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.39% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.23% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-9.52%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y11.1%
EPS Next 5Y11.39%
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y9.11%
Revenue Next 3Y9.29%
Revenue Next 5Y9.23%
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. CRL.MI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 46.70, CRL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CRL indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CRL is more expensive than 70.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- CRL is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- CRL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 39.27.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CRL is valued more expensive than 85.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, CRL is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 39.27 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CRL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. CRL is more expensive than 85.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- CRL's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 30.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 23.25 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of CRL may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)4.81
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y11.1%
5. CRL.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CRL has a yearly dividend return of 0.63%, which is pretty low.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.63, CRL pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 2.17. 85.00% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than CRL!
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, CRL's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CRL is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.21%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.21%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- CRL pays out 25.20% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- CRL's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP25.2%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y11.1%
CRL.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:CRL (4/23/2026, 5:35:15 PM)
26.15
+0.15 (+0.58%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Earnings (Last)03-10 2026-03-10/dmh
Earnings (Next)05-14 2026-05-14
Inst Owners33.42%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners52.75%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.94B
Revenue(TTM)629.03M
Net Income(TTM)73.64M
Analysts76.36
Price Target26.62 (1.8%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% |
Yearly Dividend0.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.21%
DP25.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)56.13%
Min EPS beat(2)6.63%
Max EPS beat(2)105.64%
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)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.9%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.24%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.31%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.24%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.65%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.42%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)5.06%
PT rev (3m)5.48%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)8.29%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.82%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.16%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 39.27 | ||
| P/S | 4.68 | ||
| P/FCF | 30.22 | ||
| P/OCF | 24.48 | ||
| P/B | 6.16 | ||
| P/tB | 26.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 23.25 |
EPS(TTM)0.56
EY2.14%
EPS(NY)0.67
Fwd EY2.55%
FCF(TTM)0.87
FCFY3.31%
OCF(TTM)1.07
OCFY4.09%
SpS5.59
BVpS4.24
TBVpS0.99
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)4.81
Graham Number7.31103 (-72.04%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.48% | ||
| ROE | 15.43% | ||
| ROCE | 12.53% | ||
| ROIC | 9.82% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.59% | ||
| ROICexgc | 44.63% | ||
| OM | 13.03% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.71% | ||
| GM | 46.74% | ||
| FCFM | 15.48% |
ROA(3y)7.85%
ROA(5y)8.54%
ROE(3y)16.23%
ROE(5y)22.12%
ROIC(3y)9.81%
ROIC(5y)11.86%
ROICexc(3y)12.36%
ROICexc(5y)15.57%
ROICexgc(3y)42.36%
ROICexgc(5y)44.05%
ROCE(3y)12.52%
ROCE(5y)15.14%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.07%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.96%
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.23%
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.18%
OM growth 3Y-6.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.6%
PM growth 3Y0.88%
PM growth 5Y2.03%
GM growth 3Y4.06%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.29 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.67 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 54.19% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.63% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 22.52 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 96.86% | ||
| Profit Quality | 132.2% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.51 |
F-Score7
WACC7.79%
ROIC/WACC1.26
Cap/Depr(3y)73.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)83.91%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.44%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.53%
Profit Quality(3y)107.75%
Profit Quality(5y)92.83%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-19.15%
EPS 3Y5.31%
EPS 5Y9.7%
EPS Q2Q%28.57%
EPS Next Y-9.52%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y11.1%
EPS Next 5Y11.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.73%
Revenue growth 3Y11.23%
Revenue growth 5Y12.06%
Sales Q2Q%13.52%
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y9.11%
Revenue Next 3Y9.29%
Revenue Next 5Y9.23%
EBIT growth 1Y23.2%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.1%
EBIT growth 5Y11.84%
EBIT Next Year71.87%
EBIT Next 3Y27.61%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y81%
FCF growth 3Y31.71%
FCF growth 5Y17.34%
OCF growth 1Y40.75%
OCF growth 3Y20.08%
OCF growth 5Y16.05%
CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA / CRL.MI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CRL stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CRL.MI.
What is the valuation status of CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA?
CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) is 46.7 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.16.
What is the financial health of CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) stock?
The financial health rating of CAREL INDUSTRIES SPA (CRL.MI) is 7 / 10.