GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:GCP • US3696043013
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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.
- In the past year GCP had a positive cash flow from operations.
- GCP had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years GCP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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.
- GCP has a Return On Equity of 46.60%. This is amongst the best in the industry. GCP outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of GCP (7.51%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- GCP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.17%. This is below the industry average of 9.83%.
- 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
- The Profit Margin of GCP (18.98%) is better than 91.07% of its industry peers.
- GCP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- GCP's Operating Margin of 17.11% is amongst the best of the industry. GCP outperforms 91.07% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GCP has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of GCP (35.00%) is better than 69.64% of its industry peers.
- GCP's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), GCP is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, GCP has less shares outstanding
- GCP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- GCP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.17 indicates that GCP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.17, GCP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- GCP has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.82. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as GCP would need 2.82 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- GCP has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.82) than 73.21% of its industry peers.
- GCP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.01. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.01, GCP is not doing good in the industry: 69.64% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.82 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.17 |
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC10.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that GCP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- GCP's Current ratio of 1.04 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GCP is outperformed by 67.86% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.74, GCP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.07% 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
- GCP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 42.09%, which is quite impressive.
- GCP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 81.94% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, GCP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.48% in the last year.
- 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
- Based on estimates for the next years, GCP will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.45% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.90% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y20.15%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
EPS Next 5Y14.45%
Revenue Next Year15.55%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y11.29%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. GCP.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 46.27 indicates a quite expensive valuation of GCP.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GCP is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.54, GCP is valued quite expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 38.50, which means the current valuation is very expensive for GCP.
- GCP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.70, GCP is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.27 | ||
| Fwd PE | 38.5 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GCP is valued a bit more expensive than 64.29% 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 | 42.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 34.91 |
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.
- GCP's earnings are expected to grow with 16.14% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)0.56
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
5. GCP.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.64%, 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 0.64, GCP pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of GCP grows each year by 18.23%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.23%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 16.68% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GCP. This is a low number and 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 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y16.14%
GCP.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:GCP (3/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
254.5
+5 (+2%)
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 Cap265.91B
Revenue(TTM)45.85B
Net Income(TTM)8.70B
Analysts82.67
Price Target307.71 (20.91%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
Yearly Dividend1.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.23%
DP16.68%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
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)1.07%
PT rev (3m)3.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.43%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.27 | ||
| Fwd PE | 38.5 | ||
| P/S | 6.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 42.45 | ||
| P/OCF | 36.12 | ||
| P/B | 16.51 | ||
| P/tB | 57.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 34.91 |
EPS(TTM)5.5
EY2.16%
EPS(NY)6.61
Fwd EY2.6%
FCF(TTM)6
FCFY2.36%
OCF(TTM)7.05
OCFY2.77%
SpS37.85
BVpS15.42
TBVpS4.45
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)0.56
Graham Number43.68
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 | 3.17 |
F-Score6
WACC10.13%
ROIC/WACC0.74
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 Year15.55%
Revenue Next 2Y12.81%
Revenue Next 3Y11.29%
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.
How profitable is GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) stock?
GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for GCP stock?
The financial health rating of GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for GCP stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GENERAL ELECTRIC (GCP.DE) is expected to grow by 20.15% in the next year.