GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:GCP • US3696043013
Current stock price
262.85 EUR
+3.7 (+1.43%)
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This GCP.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GCP.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GCP had positive earnings in the past year.
- GCP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- GCP had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- GCP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.69%, GCP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 46.60%, GCP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 7.51%, GCP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- GCP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.17%. This is below the industry average of 10.01%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.17%) for GCP is below the current ROIC(7.51%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.69% | ||
| ROE | 46.6% | ||
| ROIC | 7.51% |
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)38.01%
ROE(5y)19.57%
ROIC(3y)5.17%
ROIC(5y)3.39%
1.3 Margins
- GCP has a better Profit Margin (18.98%) than 94.92% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GCP has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of GCP (17.11%) is better than 89.83% of its industry peers.
- GCP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of GCP (35.00%) is better than 62.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GCP has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.98% | ||
| GM | 35% |
OM growth 3Y29.95%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y386.62%
PM growth 5Y23.23%
GM growth 3Y4.93%
GM growth 5Y9.95%
2. GCP.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- GCP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- GCP has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- GCP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for GCP is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.25 indicates that GCP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GCP has a better Altman-Z score (3.25) than 61.02% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GCP is 2.82, which is a good value as it means it would take GCP, 2.82 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GCP (2.82) is better than 76.27% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.01 is on the high side and indicates that GCP has dependencies on debt financing.
- GCP has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.01. This is in the lower half of the industry: GCP underperforms 69.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.25 |
ROIC/WACC0.75
WACC10.08%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that GCP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.04, GCP is not doing good in the industry: 74.58% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.74 indicates that GCP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.74, GCP is doing worse than 62.71% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.74 |
3. GCP.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 42.09% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, GCP shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 81.94% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 18.48% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -9.57% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.09%
EPS 3Y28.46%
EPS 5Y81.94%
EPS Q2Q%18.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.48%
Revenue growth 3Y16.32%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.57%
Sales Q2Q%20.1%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 14.45% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.90% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y20.74%
EPS Next 2Y17.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.62%
EPS Next 5Y14.45%
Revenue Next Year15.75%
Revenue Next 2Y12.96%
Revenue Next 3Y11.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.9%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past 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. GCP.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 48.59, the valuation of GCP can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GCP is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.89. GCP is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 40.25, GCP can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GCP is on the same level as its industry peers.
- GCP is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.59 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.25 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GCP is valued a bit more expensive than 67.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- GCP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 44.6 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.63 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of GCP may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as GCP's earnings are expected to grow with 16.62% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.34
PEG (5Y)0.59
EPS Next 2Y17.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.62%
5. GCP.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.63%, GCP is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.73, GCP has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.63, GCP pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GCP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.23%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.23%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- GCP pays out 16.68% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of GCP is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP16.68%
EPS Next 2Y17.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.62%
GCP.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:GCP (4/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
262.85
+3.7 (+1.43%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)01-22 2026-01-22/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21/bmo
Inst Owners81.06%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.21%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap274.63B
Revenue(TTM)45.85B
Net Income(TTM)8.70B
Analysts82.58
Price Target305.24 (16.13%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% |
Yearly Dividend1.16
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.23%
DP16.68%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.87%
Min EPS beat(2)6.84%
Max EPS beat(2)10.91%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.02%
Min EPS beat(4)6.84%
Max EPS beat(4)13.68%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)13.13%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)24.31%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)29.99%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.28%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.4%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.98%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.4%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.37%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.88%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-15.68%
PT rev (1m)-0.8%
PT rev (3m)0.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.49%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.59 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.25 | ||
| P/S | 7.07 | ||
| P/FCF | 44.6 | ||
| P/OCF | 37.95 | ||
| P/B | 17.35 | ||
| P/tB | 60.09 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.63 |
EPS(TTM)5.41
EY2.06%
EPS(NY)6.53
Fwd EY2.48%
FCF(TTM)5.89
FCFY2.24%
OCF(TTM)6.93
OCFY2.63%
SpS37.2
BVpS15.15
TBVpS4.37
PEG (NY)2.34
PEG (5Y)0.59
Graham Number42.9472 (-83.66%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.69% | ||
| ROE | 46.6% | ||
| ROCE | 8.6% | ||
| ROIC | 7.51% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.69% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.45% | ||
| OM | 17.11% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 18.98% | ||
| GM | 35% | ||
| FCFM | 15.84% |
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)38.01%
ROE(5y)19.57%
ROIC(3y)5.17%
ROIC(5y)3.39%
ROICexc(3y)6.07%
ROICexc(5y)3.99%
ROICexgc(3y)7.24%
ROICexgc(5y)4.77%
ROCE(3y)5.92%
ROCE(5y)3.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y72.27%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y71.99%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y29.95%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y386.62%
PM growth 5Y23.23%
GM growth 3Y4.93%
GM growth 5Y9.95%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.82 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.08 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 104.34% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.78% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 8.89 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 94.18% | ||
| Profit Quality | 83.46% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.25 |
F-Score6
WACC10.08%
ROIC/WACC0.75
Cap/Depr(3y)88.21%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.08%
Profit Quality(3y)62.22%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.09%
EPS 3Y28.46%
EPS 5Y81.94%
EPS Q2Q%18.94%
EPS Next Y20.74%
EPS Next 2Y17.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.62%
EPS Next 5Y14.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.48%
Revenue growth 3Y16.32%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.57%
Sales Q2Q%20.1%
Revenue Next Year15.75%
Revenue Next 2Y12.96%
Revenue Next 3Y11.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.9%
EBIT growth 1Y35.21%
EBIT growth 3Y51.15%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year28.07%
EBIT Next 3Y17.29%
EBIT Next 5Y15.59%
FCF growth 1Y97.5%
FCF growth 3Y17.9%
FCF growth 5Y31.65%
OCF growth 1Y81.25%
OCF growth 3Y13%
OCF growth 5Y19.07%
GENERAL ELECTRIC / GCP.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for GCP stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GCP.DE.
What is the valuation status of GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of GCP stock?
GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of GENERAL ELECTRIC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) is 48.59 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 17.35.
What is the expected EPS growth for GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) is expected to grow by 20.74% in the next year.