GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:GCP • US3696043013
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264.45 EUR
-1.1 (-0.41%)
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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
- In the past year GCP was profitable.
- GCP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years GCP 4 years were profitable.
- GCP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- GCP has a Return On Assets of 6.69%. This is in the better half of the industry: GCP outperforms 76.79% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 46.60%, GCP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of GCP (7.51%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GCP is below the industry average of 9.79%.
- 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 18.98%, GCP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- GCP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of GCP (17.11%) is better than 91.07% of its industry peers.
- GCP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- GCP has a better Gross Margin (35.00%) than 67.86% 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GCP is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for GCP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- GCP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, GCP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.25 indicates that GCP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GCP's Altman-Z score of 3.25 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GCP outperforms 64.29% 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.
- GCP's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.82 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GCP outperforms 71.43% 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.01 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GCP is outperformed by 71.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.25 |
ROIC/WACC0.78
WACC9.62%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that GCP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.04, GCP is doing worse than 69.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- GCP has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a bad value and indicates that GCP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.74, GCP is doing worse than 60.71% 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.
- GCP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 81.94% yearly.
- GCP shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 18.48%.
- GCP shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -9.57% yearly.
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
- GCP is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.45% yearly.
- GCP is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.90% yearly.
EPS Next Y20.15%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
EPS Next 5Y14.45%
Revenue Next Year15.73%
Revenue Next 2Y12.99%
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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 48.43 indicates a quite expensive valuation of GCP.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as GCP.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GCP to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say GCP is valued expensively.
- GCP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 40.31.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as GCP.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GCP to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say GCP is valued expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.31 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GCP is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 62.50% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- GCP's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 44.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.66 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- GCP has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- GCP's earnings are expected to grow with 16.14% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.4
PEG (5Y)0.59
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
5. GCP.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GCP has a yearly dividend return of 0.66%, which is pretty low.
- GCP's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 0.77.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, GCP's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.66% |
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.
- GCP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP16.68%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
GCP.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:GCP (4/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
264.45
-1.1 (-0.41%)
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 Owners80.69%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.14%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap276.31B
Revenue(TTM)45.85B
Net Income(TTM)8.70B
Analysts82.58
Price Target307.71 (16.36%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.66% |
Yearly Dividend1.19
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%
PT rev (3m)3.16%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.25%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.4%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.48%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 40.31 | ||
| P/S | 7.04 | ||
| P/FCF | 44.45 | ||
| P/OCF | 37.82 | ||
| P/B | 17.29 | ||
| P/tB | 59.88 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.66 |
EPS(TTM)5.46
EY2.06%
EPS(NY)6.56
Fwd EY2.48%
FCF(TTM)5.95
FCFY2.25%
OCF(TTM)6.99
OCFY2.64%
SpS37.56
BVpS15.3
TBVpS4.42
PEG (NY)2.4
PEG (5Y)0.59
Graham Number43.35
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
WACC9.62%
ROIC/WACC0.78
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 Y20.15%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
EPS Next 5Y14.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.48%
Revenue growth 3Y16.32%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.57%
Sales Q2Q%20.1%
Revenue Next Year15.73%
Revenue Next 2Y12.99%
Revenue Next 3Y11.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.9%
EBIT growth 1Y35.21%
EBIT growth 3Y51.15%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year27.61%
EBIT Next 3Y17.08%
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 48.43 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 17.29.
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 20.15% in the next year.