FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-ADR (FMS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:FMS • US3580291066
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This FMS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. FMS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year FMS was profitable.
- FMS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- FMS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years FMS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of FMS (3.16%) is better than 65.00% of its industry peers.
- FMS has a better Return On Equity (7.35%) than 63.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.30%, FMS is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FMS is below the industry average of 8.51%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.02%) for FMS is below the current ROIC(5.30%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.16% | ||
| ROE | 7.35% | ||
| ROIC | 5.3% |
ROA(3y)2.08%
ROA(5y)2.19%
ROE(3y)4.9%
ROE(5y)5.43%
ROIC(3y)4.02%
ROIC(5y)3.98%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 4.98%, FMS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- FMS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of FMS (9.00%) is better than 78.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FMS has declined.
- FMS has a Gross Margin (25.62%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- FMS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.98% | ||
| GM | 25.62% |
OM growth 3Y10.69%
OM growth 5Y-6.44%
PM growth 3Y12.82%
PM growth 5Y-5.23%
GM growth 3Y0.52%
GM growth 5Y-3.74%
2. FMS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FMS is still creating some value.
- FMS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- FMS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for FMS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.80, we must say that FMS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- FMS's Altman-Z score of 1.80 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FMS outperforms 46.00% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of FMS is 6.19, which is on the high side as it means it would take FMS, 6.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.19, FMS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65 indicates that FMS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- FMS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.65 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FMS outperforms 54.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.8 |
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC5.15%
2.3 Liquidity
- FMS has a Current Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that FMS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- FMS's Current ratio of 1.26 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FMS outperforms 44.00% of its industry peers.
- FMS has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a bad value and indicates that FMS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- FMS has a worse Quick ratio (0.92) than 73.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 |
3. FMS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.00% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, FMS shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -1.51% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, FMS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.51% in the last year.
- FMS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.91% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32%
EPS 3Y11.44%
EPS 5Y-1.51%
EPS Q2Q%58.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.51%
Revenue growth 3Y0.39%
Revenue growth 5Y1.91%
Sales Q2Q%-0.29%
3.2 Future
- FMS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.03% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, FMS will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.69% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-4.05%
EPS Next 2Y2.59%
EPS Next 3Y5.97%
EPS Next 5Y9.03%
Revenue Next Year-0.21%
Revenue Next 2Y1.76%
Revenue Next 3Y2.08%
Revenue Next 5Y3.69%
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.
4. FMS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.79, the valuation of FMS can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FMS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.38. FMS is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.18 indicates a reasonable valuation of FMS.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FMS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 93.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.20, FMS is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.79 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.18 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of FMS indicates a rather cheap valuation: FMS is cheaper than 93.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 92.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than FMS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.85 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.59%
EPS Next 3Y5.97%
5. FMS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- FMS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.72%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.47, FMS pays a better dividend. On top of this FMS pays more dividend than 98.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, FMS pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of FMS has a limited annual growth rate of 4.43%.
- FMS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of FMS decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.43%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- FMS pays out 43.19% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of FMS is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP43.19%
EPS Next 2Y2.59%
EPS Next 3Y5.97%
FMS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
22.77
-0.07 (-0.31%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/dmh
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners44.85%
Inst Owner Change0.18%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.72B
Revenue(TTM)19.63B
Net Income(TTM)978.37M
Analysts65.93
Price Target26.46 (16.21%)
Short Float %0.46%
Short Ratio2.99
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.72% |
Yearly Dividend0.88
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.43%
DP43.19%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)24.86%
Min EPS beat(2)14.16%
Max EPS beat(2)35.55%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.94%
Min EPS beat(4)14.16%
Max EPS beat(4)35.55%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)21.57%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)16.05%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)12.94%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.93%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.71%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.58%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.58%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.14%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.25%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.28%
PT rev (1m)-2.74%
PT rev (3m)-4.64%
EPS NQ rev (1m)4.35%
EPS NQ rev (3m)33.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.05%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.71%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.93%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.95%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.02%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.79 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.18 | ||
| P/S | 0.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.03 | ||
| P/B | 0.81 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.85 |
EPS(TTM)2.59
EY11.37%
EPS(NY)2.48
Fwd EY10.9%
FCF(TTM)3.68
FCFY16.15%
OCF(TTM)5.65
OCFY24.83%
SpS41.39
BVpS28.07
TBVpS-3.2
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number40.4444 (77.62%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.16% | ||
| ROE | 7.35% | ||
| ROCE | 7.13% | ||
| ROIC | 5.3% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.78% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.63% | ||
| OM | 9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.98% | ||
| GM | 25.62% | ||
| FCFM | 8.88% |
ROA(3y)2.08%
ROA(5y)2.19%
ROE(3y)4.9%
ROE(5y)5.43%
ROIC(3y)4.02%
ROIC(5y)3.98%
ROICexc(3y)4.29%
ROICexc(5y)4.23%
ROICexgc(3y)11.55%
ROICexgc(5y)11.07%
ROCE(3y)5.42%
ROCE(5y)5.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y23.76%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.49%
ROICexc growth 3Y19.48%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.49%
OM growth 3Y10.69%
OM growth 5Y-6.44%
PM growth 3Y12.82%
PM growth 5Y-5.23%
GM growth 3Y0.52%
GM growth 5Y-3.74%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.19 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.64 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 62.47% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.78% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.9 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.09% | ||
| Profit Quality | 178.22% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.8 |
F-Score8
WACC5.15%
ROIC/WACC1.03
Cap/Depr(3y)48.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)48.21%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.23%
Profit Quality(3y)290.62%
Profit Quality(5y)248.93%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32%
EPS 3Y11.44%
EPS 5Y-1.51%
EPS Q2Q%58.24%
EPS Next Y-4.05%
EPS Next 2Y2.59%
EPS Next 3Y5.97%
EPS Next 5Y9.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.51%
Revenue growth 3Y0.39%
Revenue growth 5Y1.91%
Sales Q2Q%-0.29%
Revenue Next Year-0.21%
Revenue Next 2Y1.76%
Revenue Next 3Y2.08%
Revenue Next 5Y3.69%
EBIT growth 1Y39.46%
EBIT growth 3Y11.12%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.66%
EBIT Next Year70.62%
EBIT Next 3Y23.59%
EBIT Next 5Y15.26%
FCF growth 1Y4.8%
FCF growth 3Y7.67%
FCF growth 5Y-11.14%
OCF growth 1Y12.36%
OCF growth 3Y7.35%
OCF growth 5Y-8.73%
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-ADR / FMS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-ADR (FMS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
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The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-ADR (FMS) is 8.79 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.81.
Can you provide the financial health for FMS stock?
The financial health rating of FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-ADR (FMS) is 3 / 10.