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FERROVIAL SE (FER) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FER - NL0015001FS8 - Common Stock

64.61 USD
-0.31 (-0.48%)
Last: 12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM
64.61 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall FER gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated FER against 54 industry peers in the Construction & Engineering industry. While FER belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are concerns on its financial health. FER does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

FER had positive earnings in the past year.
FER had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years FER 4 years were profitable.
FER had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
FER Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFER 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 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 12.67%, FER belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 57.04%, FER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.74% of the companies in the same industry.
FER has a worse Return On Invested Capital (3.63%) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FER is significantly below the industry average of 16.29%.
The 3 year average ROIC (2.34%) for FER is below the current ROIC(3.63%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.67%
ROE 57.04%
ROIC 3.63%
ROA(3y)4.52%
ROA(5y)3.3%
ROE(3y)23.24%
ROE(5y)17.1%
ROIC(3y)2.34%
ROIC(5y)1.88%
FER Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFER Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 35.99%, FER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.15% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FER has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of FER (10.13%) is better than 70.37% of its industry peers.
FER's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 87.83%, FER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
FER's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.13%
PM (TTM) 35.99%
GM 87.83%
OM growth 3Y26.04%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y27.17%
PM growth 5Y52.49%
GM growth 3Y4.45%
GM growth 5Y4.25%
FER Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFER Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 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), FER is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for FER has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
FER has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
FER has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
FER Yearly Shares OutstandingFER Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
FER Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFER Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.77, we must say that FER is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
FER's Altman-Z score of 1.77 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FER is outperformed by 68.52% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of FER is 10.03, which is on the high side as it means it would take FER, 10.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 10.03, FER is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.70% of the companies in the same industry.
FER has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.72. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
FER has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.72. This is in the lower half of the industry: FER underperforms 72.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.72
Debt/FCF 10.03
Altman-Z 1.77
ROIC/WACC0.56
WACC6.46%
FER Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFER Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

FER has a Current Ratio of 0.94. This is a bad value and indicates that FER is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
FER's Current ratio of 0.94 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FER is outperformed by 75.93% of its industry peers.
FER has a Quick Ratio of 0.94. This is a bad value and indicates that FER is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.86, FER is doing worse than 75.93% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.94
Quick Ratio 0.86
FER Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFER Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.70% over the past year.
FER shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 3.65% yearly.
Looking at the last year, FER shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -52.11% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, FER shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -16.35% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.7%
EPS 3Y3.65%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-52.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.35%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%2.78%

3.2 Future

FER is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -13.76% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -9.43% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-55.78%
EPS Next 2Y-18.72%
EPS Next 3Y-43.08%
EPS Next 5Y-13.76%
Revenue Next Year0.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-30.82%
Revenue Next 3Y-19.97%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.43%

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 decreasing.
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.
FER Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFER Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
FER Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFER Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

FER is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 104.21.
FER's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. FER is more expensive than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.51, FER is valued quite expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 156.75, the valuation of FER can be described as expensive.
61.11% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than FER, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FER to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.13), we can say FER is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 104.21
Fwd PE 156.75
FER Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFER Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FER is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.81% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as FER.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 35.18
EV/EBITDA 35.17
FER Per share dataFER EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The excellent profitability rating of FER may justify a higher PE ratio.
FER's earnings are expected to decrease with -43.08% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-18.72%
EPS Next 3Y-43.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FER has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.57%.
FER's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.41. FER pays more dividend than 98.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.00, FER is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.57%

5.2 History

The dividend of FER decreases each year by -10.17%.
FER has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.17%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
FER Yearly Dividends per shareFER Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

3.63% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FER. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The Dividend Rate of FER has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP3.63%
EPS Next 2Y-18.72%
EPS Next 3Y-43.08%
FER Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFER Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B
FER Dividend Payout.FER Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FER Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FERROVIAL SE

NASDAQ:FER (12/31/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 64.61 0 (0%)

64.61

-0.31 (-0.48%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Earnings (Next)02-25 2026-02-25
Inst Owners44.27%
Inst Owner Change18.77%
Ins Owners32.76%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap47.41B
Revenue(TTM)5.15B
Net Income(TTM)3.37B
Analysts76
Price Target63.98 (-0.98%)
Short Float %0.53%
Short Ratio0.99
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.57%
Yearly Dividend0.21
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.17%
DP3.63%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)100.85%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.79%
Max Revenue beat(2)205.49%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)50.7%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.79%
Max Revenue beat(4)205.49%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)26.51%
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)1.05%
PT rev (3m)12.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.65%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.2%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 104.21
Fwd PE 156.75
P/S 4.32
P/FCF 35.18
P/OCF 28.31
P/B 6.84
P/tB 7.58
EV/EBITDA 35.17
EPS(TTM)0.62
EY0.96%
EPS(NY)0.41
Fwd EY0.64%
FCF(TTM)1.84
FCFY2.84%
OCF(TTM)2.28
OCFY3.53%
SpS14.97
BVpS9.45
TBVpS8.52
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.48
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.67%
ROE 57.04%
ROCE 4.6%
ROIC 3.63%
ROICexc 4.21%
ROICexgc 4.36%
OM 10.13%
PM (TTM) 35.99%
GM 87.83%
FCFM 12.27%
ROA(3y)4.52%
ROA(5y)3.3%
ROE(3y)23.24%
ROE(5y)17.1%
ROIC(3y)2.34%
ROIC(5y)1.88%
ROICexc(3y)3.02%
ROICexc(5y)2.57%
ROICexgc(3y)3.14%
ROICexgc(5y)2.67%
ROCE(3y)2.96%
ROCE(5y)2.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y23.54%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y23.9%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y26.04%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y27.17%
PM growth 5Y52.49%
GM growth 3Y4.45%
GM growth 5Y4.25%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.72
Debt/FCF 10.03
Debt/EBITDA 7.3
Cap/Depr 62.19%
Cap/Sales 2.97%
Interest Coverage 2
Cash Conversion 102.22%
Profit Quality 34.09%
Current Ratio 0.94
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 1.77
F-Score7
WACC6.46%
ROIC/WACC0.56
Cap/Depr(3y)34.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)40.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.58%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.66%
Profit Quality(3y)249.79%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.7%
EPS 3Y3.65%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next Y-55.78%
EPS Next 2Y-18.72%
EPS Next 3Y-43.08%
EPS Next 5Y-13.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-52.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.35%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%2.78%
Revenue Next Year0.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-30.82%
Revenue Next 3Y-19.97%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.43%
EBIT growth 1Y21.25%
EBIT growth 3Y38.38%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year52.95%
EBIT Next 3Y22.66%
EBIT Next 5Y14.35%
FCF growth 1Y15.28%
FCF growth 3Y24.87%
FCF growth 5Y2.94%
OCF growth 1Y29.55%
OCF growth 3Y24.37%
OCF growth 5Y2.81%

FERROVIAL SE / FER FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for FER stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to FER.


Can you provide the valuation status for FERROVIAL SE?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to FERROVIAL SE (FER). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is FERROVIAL SE (FER) stock?

FERROVIAL SE (FER) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for FERROVIAL SE (FER) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of FERROVIAL SE (FER) is expected to decline by -55.78% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of FERROVIAL SE (FER) stock?

The dividend rating of FERROVIAL SE (FER) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 3.63%.