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HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:HBH - DE0006083405 - Common Stock

84.9 EUR
+0.5 (+0.59%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to HBH. HBH was compared to 53 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. HBH has an average financial health and profitability rating. HBH has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HBH had positive earnings in the past year.
HBH had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years HBH has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years HBH always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HBH.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHBH.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

HBH has a Return On Assets of 3.03%. This is in the better half of the industry: HBH outperforms 66.04% of its industry peers.
HBH's Return On Equity of 6.72% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HBH outperforms 52.83% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.27%, HBH is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.60% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HBH is below the industry average of 9.63%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.03%
ROE 6.72%
ROIC 5.27%
ROA(3y)3.06%
ROA(5y)3.59%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)5.42%
ROIC(5y)6.27%
HBH.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHBH.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

HBH has a better Profit Margin (2.21%) than 66.04% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HBH has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 4.07%, HBH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.26% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
HBH has a Gross Margin (34.88%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
HBH's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.07%
PM (TTM) 2.21%
GM 34.88%
OM growth 3Y-11.02%
OM growth 5Y-0.71%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y0.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.55%
HBH.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHBH.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HBH is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for HBH remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for HBH remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, HBH has an improved debt to assets ratio.
HBH.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingHBH.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M
HBH.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHBH.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

HBH has an Altman-Z score of 2.61. This is not the best score and indicates that HBH is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
HBH has a Altman-Z score of 2.61. This is in the better half of the industry: HBH outperforms 79.25% of its industry peers.
HBH has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.09. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HBH would need 10.09 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HBH has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.09) which is in line with its industry peers.
HBH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61. This is a neutral value indicating HBH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.61, HBH perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 10.09
Altman-Z 2.61
ROIC/WACC1.11
WACC4.76%
HBH.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHBH.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.62 indicates that HBH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.62, HBH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.25% of the companies in the same industry.
HBH has a Quick Ratio of 1.62. This is a bad value and indicates that HBH is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of HBH (0.55) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 0.55
HBH.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHBH.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HBH have decreased strongly by -18.59% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.06% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, HBH shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.05% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, HBH shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.57% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.59%
EPS 3Y-10.97%
EPS 5Y6.06%
EPS Q2Q%-14.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.05%
Revenue growth 3Y1.81%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%3.04%

3.2 Future

HBH is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.22% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.04% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2.16%
EPS Next 2Y5.28%
EPS Next 3Y6.04%
EPS Next 5Y4.22%
Revenue Next Year2.81%
Revenue Next 2Y2.73%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y3.04%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
HBH.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHBH.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B
HBH.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHBH.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.67 indicates a reasonable valuation of HBH.
83.02% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HBH, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
HBH's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.45.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.09, the valuation of HBH can be described as very reasonable.
86.79% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HBH, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.46, HBH is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.67
Fwd PE 8.09
HBH.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHBH.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HBH is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.47% of the companies are valued more expensively.
71.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HBH, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.68
EV/EBITDA 5.02
HBH.DE Per share dataHBH.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates HBH does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)4.47
PEG (5Y)1.59
EPS Next 2Y5.28%
EPS Next 3Y6.04%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HBH has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.84%.
In the last 3 months the price of HBH has falen by -20.21%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.58, HBH pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.42, HBH has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.84%

5.2 History

The dividend of HBH is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.85%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
HBH.DE Yearly Dividends per shareHBH.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

HBH pays out 28.76% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of HBH is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP28.76%
EPS Next 2Y5.28%
EPS Next 3Y6.04%
HBH.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHBH.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M 200M
HBH.DE Dividend Payout.HBH.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HBH.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA

FRA:HBH (11/21/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

84.9

+0.5 (+0.59%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)09-30 2025-09-30
Earnings (Next)12-19 2025-12-19
Inst Owners37.92%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.36B
Revenue(TTM)6.35B
Net Income(TTM)140.18M
Analysts73.33
Price Target102.15 (20.32%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.84%
Yearly Dividend2.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
DP28.76%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
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)-3.24%
PT rev (3m)-0.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.69%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.02%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.67
Fwd PE 8.09
P/S 0.21
P/FCF 8.68
P/OCF 3.43
P/B 0.65
P/tB 0.68
EV/EBITDA 5.02
EPS(TTM)8.78
EY10.34%
EPS(NY)10.49
Fwd EY12.36%
FCF(TTM)9.78
FCFY11.52%
OCF(TTM)24.75
OCFY29.15%
SpS397.09
BVpS130.32
TBVpS125.74
PEG (NY)4.47
PEG (5Y)1.59
Graham Number160.46
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.03%
ROE 6.72%
ROCE 7.31%
ROIC 5.27%
ROICexc 5.91%
ROICexgc 6.05%
OM 4.07%
PM (TTM) 2.21%
GM 34.88%
FCFM 2.46%
ROA(3y)3.06%
ROA(5y)3.59%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)9.25%
ROIC(3y)5.42%
ROIC(5y)6.27%
ROICexc(3y)6.06%
ROICexc(5y)7.06%
ROICexgc(3y)6.15%
ROICexgc(5y)7.14%
ROCE(3y)7.9%
ROCE(5y)8.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.1%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.5%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.43%
OM growth 3Y-11.02%
OM growth 5Y-0.71%
PM growth 3Y-12.6%
PM growth 5Y0.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.55%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.37
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 10.09
Debt/EBITDA 2.52
Cap/Depr 95.82%
Cap/Sales 3.77%
Interest Coverage 4.45
Cash Conversion 77.87%
Profit Quality 111.59%
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 2.61
F-Score5
WACC4.76%
ROIC/WACC1.11
Cap/Depr(3y)71.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.99%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.97%
Profit Quality(3y)154.75%
Profit Quality(5y)132.77%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.59%
EPS 3Y-10.97%
EPS 5Y6.06%
EPS Q2Q%-14.62%
EPS Next Y2.16%
EPS Next 2Y5.28%
EPS Next 3Y6.04%
EPS Next 5Y4.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.05%
Revenue growth 3Y1.81%
Revenue growth 5Y5.57%
Sales Q2Q%3.04%
Revenue Next Year2.81%
Revenue Next 2Y2.73%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y3.04%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.71%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.41%
EBIT growth 5Y4.82%
EBIT Next Year100.99%
EBIT Next 3Y29.7%
EBIT Next 5Y21.93%
FCF growth 1Y37.18%
FCF growth 3Y-6.83%
FCF growth 5Y-6.99%
OCF growth 1Y34.31%
OCF growth 3Y-2.63%
OCF growth 5Y-0.37%

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA / HBH.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HBH.DE.


What is the valuation status for HBH stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of HBH stock?

HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the financial health of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) stock?

The financial health rating of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) is 4 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HBH stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HORNBACH HOLDING AG & CO KGA (HBH.DE) is expected to grow by 2.16% in the next year.