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CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL (CTT.LS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Lisbon - ELI:CTT - PTCTT0AM0001 - Common Stock

7.43 EUR
+0.01 (+0.13%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CTT. CTT was compared to 17 industry peers in the Air Freight & Logistics industry. CTT has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. CTT is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CTT had positive earnings in the past year.
CTT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CTT has been profitable.
CTT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CTT.LS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCTT.LS 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 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

CTT's Return On Assets of 0.82% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTT is outperformed by 70.59% of its industry peers.
CTT has a Return On Equity of 20.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: CTT outperforms 76.47% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.63%, CTT is doing worse than 70.59% of the companies in the same industry.
CTT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.04%. This is significantly below the industry average of 9.74%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.82%
ROE 20.5%
ROIC 1.63%
ROA(3y)0.99%
ROA(5y)0.92%
ROE(3y)19.57%
ROE(5y)18.38%
ROIC(3y)2.04%
ROIC(5y)2.04%
CTT.LS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCTT.LS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 4.63%, CTT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.47% of the companies in the same industry.
CTT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CTT has a Operating Margin of 8.80%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CTT outperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
CTT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CTT's Gross Margin of 45.22% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CTT outperforms 52.94% of its industry peers.
CTT's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.8%
PM (TTM) 4.63%
GM 45.22%
OM growth 3Y-4.17%
OM growth 5Y3.94%
PM growth 3Y-2.38%
PM growth 5Y2.13%
GM growth 3Y-3.38%
GM growth 5Y-5.22%
CTT.LS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCTT.LS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CTT is destroying value.
CTT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, CTT has less shares outstanding
CTT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CTT.LS Yearly Shares OutstandingCTT.LS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
CTT.LS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCTT.LS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.00, we must say that CTT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
CTT's Altman-Z score of 0.00 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTT is outperformed by 82.35% of its industry peers.
CTT has a debt to FCF ratio of 20.26. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CTT would need 20.26 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CTT's Debt to FCF ratio of 20.26 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTT is outperformed by 64.71% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 19.68 is on the high side and indicates that CTT has dependencies on debt financing.
CTT's Debt to Equity ratio of 19.68 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTT is outperformed by 88.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 19.68
Debt/FCF 20.26
Altman-Z 0
ROIC/WACC0.25
WACC6.52%
CTT.LS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCTT.LS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

CTT has a Current Ratio of 0.63. This is a bad value and indicates that CTT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CTT has a Current ratio of 0.63. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CTT underperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
CTT has a Quick Ratio of 0.63. This is a bad value and indicates that CTT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.62, CTT is not doing good in the industry: 88.24% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.63
Quick Ratio 0.62
CTT.LS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCTT.LS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CTT shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -7.69%.
CTT shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.33% yearly.
CTT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 17.36%.
Measured over the past years, CTT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.13% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.69%
EPS 3Y8.31%
EPS 5Y-2.33%
EPS Q2Q%39.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.36%
Revenue growth 3Y4.65%
Revenue growth 5Y3.13%
Sales Q2Q%35.44%

3.2 Future

CTT is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 23.40% yearly.
CTT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.43% yearly.
EPS Next Y45.27%
EPS Next 2Y18.91%
EPS Next 3Y24.18%
EPS Next 5Y23.4%
Revenue Next Year7.04%
Revenue Next 2Y6.41%
Revenue Next 3Y12.57%
Revenue Next 5Y11.43%

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.
CTT.LS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCTT.LS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B
CTT.LS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCTT.LS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 30.96, the valuation of CTT can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CTT is valued a bit more expensive than 64.71% of the companies in the same industry.
CTT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.39.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.89, CTT is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CTT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.71% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.84. CTT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.96
Fwd PE 21.89
CTT.LS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCTT.LS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

88.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CTT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.33
EV/EBITDA N/A
CTT.LS Per share dataCTT.LS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The 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 CTT's earnings are expected to grow with 24.18% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y18.91%
EPS Next 3Y24.18%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CTT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.29%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
CTT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.97.
CTT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of CTT grows each year by 12.74%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.74%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
CTT.LS Yearly Dividends per shareCTT.LS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

51.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CTT. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of CTT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP51.33%
EPS Next 2Y18.91%
EPS Next 3Y24.18%
CTT.LS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCTT.LS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
CTT.LS Dividend Payout.CTT.LS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CTT.LS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL

ELI:CTT (12/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

7.43

+0.01 (+0.13%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryAir Freight & Logistics
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/amc
Earnings (Next)03-18 2026-03-18/amc
Inst Owners29.82%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners14.9%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap994.28M
Revenue(TTM)1.08B
Net Income(TTM)47.85M
Analysts77.78
Price Target8.94 (20.32%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%
Yearly Dividend0.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.74%
DP51.33%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-18.59%
Min EPS beat(2)-56%
Max EPS beat(2)18.81%
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.01%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.55%
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)0.92%
PT rev (3m)2.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-16.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)-8.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.19%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.84%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.96
Fwd PE 21.89
P/S 0.96
P/FCF 4.33
P/OCF 3.67
P/B 4.26
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.24
EY3.23%
EPS(NY)0.34
Fwd EY4.57%
FCF(TTM)1.72
FCFY23.09%
OCF(TTM)2.03
OCFY27.26%
SpS7.72
BVpS1.74
TBVpS-0.04
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number3.07
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.82%
ROE 20.5%
ROCE 9.49%
ROIC 1.63%
ROICexc 3.34%
ROICexgc 3.69%
OM 8.8%
PM (TTM) 4.63%
GM 45.22%
FCFM 22.23%
ROA(3y)0.99%
ROA(5y)0.92%
ROE(3y)19.57%
ROE(5y)18.38%
ROIC(3y)2.04%
ROIC(5y)2.04%
ROICexc(3y)3.78%
ROICexc(5y)3.43%
ROICexgc(3y)4.07%
ROICexgc(5y)3.69%
ROCE(3y)9.38%
ROCE(5y)8.78%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.86%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.91%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.94%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.37%
OM growth 3Y-4.17%
OM growth 5Y3.94%
PM growth 3Y-2.38%
PM growth 5Y2.13%
GM growth 3Y-3.38%
GM growth 5Y-5.22%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 19.68
Debt/FCF 20.26
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 4.01%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 479.74%
Current Ratio 0.63
Quick Ratio 0.62
Altman-Z 0
F-Score6
WACC6.52%
ROIC/WACC0.25
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)3.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.32%
Profit Quality(3y)1307.46%
Profit Quality(5y)1092.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-7.69%
EPS 3Y8.31%
EPS 5Y-2.33%
EPS Q2Q%39.45%
EPS Next Y45.27%
EPS Next 2Y18.91%
EPS Next 3Y24.18%
EPS Next 5Y23.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.36%
Revenue growth 3Y4.65%
Revenue growth 5Y3.13%
Sales Q2Q%35.44%
Revenue Next Year7.04%
Revenue Next 2Y6.41%
Revenue Next 3Y12.57%
Revenue Next 5Y11.43%
EBIT growth 1Y4.05%
EBIT growth 3Y3.91%
EBIT growth 5Y11.24%
EBIT Next Year147.73%
EBIT Next 3Y46.31%
EBIT Next 5Y28.16%
FCF growth 1Y65.03%
FCF growth 3Y220.7%
FCF growth 5Y26.43%
OCF growth 1Y57.72%
OCF growth 3Y152.01%
OCF growth 5Y24.39%

CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL / CTT.LS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CTT.LS.


What is the valuation status for CTT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL (CTT.LS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CTT stock?

CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL (CTT.LS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CTT stock?

The financial health rating of CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL (CTT.LS) is 1 / 10.


Is the dividend of CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL sustainable?

The dividend rating of CTT-CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL (CTT.LS) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 51.33%.