HERA SPA (HER.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:HER • IT0001250932
Current stock price
4.074 EUR
+0.05 (+1.14%)
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This HER.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HER.MI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HER was profitable.
- In the past year HER had a positive cash flow from operations.
- HER had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years HER always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- HER has a Return On Assets of 5.12%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HER outperforms 94.44% of its industry peers.
- HER's Return On Equity of 18.73% is amongst the best of the industry. HER outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- HER has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.42%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HER outperforms 94.44% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HER is in line with the industry average of 5.37%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.37%) for HER is below the current ROIC(8.42%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.12% | ||
| ROE | 18.73% | ||
| ROIC | 8.42% |
ROA(3y)2.57%
ROA(5y)2.56%
ROE(3y)11.26%
ROE(5y)10.89%
ROIC(3y)5.37%
ROIC(5y)5.24%
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 3.44%, HER is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- HER's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- HER's Operating Margin of 5.83% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HER is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HER has declined.
- HER's Gross Margin of 43.42% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HER outperforms 61.11% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HER has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.44% | ||
| GM | 43.42% |
OM growth 3Y3.35%
OM growth 5Y-3.88%
PM growth 3Y6.68%
PM growth 5Y-7.22%
GM growth 3Y7.1%
GM growth 5Y-1.88%
2. HER.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), HER is creating some value.
- HER has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for HER has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for HER is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- HER has an Altman-Z score of 2.43. This is not the best score and indicates that HER is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- HER has a Altman-Z score of 2.43. This is amongst the best in the industry. HER outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- HER has a debt to FCF ratio of 27.04. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HER would need 27.04 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HER (27.04) is better than 72.22% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.24 is on the high side and indicates that HER has dependencies on debt financing.
- HER has a better Debt to Equity ratio (1.24) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.24 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 27.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.43 |
ROIC/WACC1.55
WACC5.43%
2.3 Liquidity
- HER has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that HER is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of HER (1.19) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
- HER has a Quick Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that HER is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 1.12, HER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 |
3. HER.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HER shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.73%, which is quite good.
- HER shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.51% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 16.42% in the past year. This is quite good.
- HER shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.73%
EPS 3Y13.92%
EPS 5Y5.51%
EPS Q2Q%-0.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.42%
Revenue growth 3Y6.89%
Revenue growth 5Y13.27%
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.03% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HER will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -1.49% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.51%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y3.48%
EPS Next 5Y3.03%
Revenue Next Year-9.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.54%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.33%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.49%
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.
4. HER.MI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 8.15 indicates a reasonable valuation of HER.
- 88.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HER, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- HER is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.71, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.57, HER is valued correctly.
- HER's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HER is cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.83. HER is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.57 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- HER's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HER is cheaper than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HER is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.22% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 30.82 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.7 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- HER's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of HER may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.48
PEG (5Y)1.48
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y3.48%
5. HER.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HER 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 3.93, HER is paying slightly less dividend.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, HER pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.72% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HER is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.46%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.46%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 36.07% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HER. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- HER's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.07%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y3.48%
HER.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:HER (3/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
4.074
+0.05 (+1.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Earnings (Last)11-12 2025-11-12
Earnings (Next)03-25 2026-03-25/amc
Inst Owners22.03%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.07B
Revenue(TTM)21.04B
Net Income(TTM)724.50M
Analysts82
Price Target4.61 (13.16%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.72% |
Yearly Dividend0.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.46%
DP36.07%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)0%
PT rev (3m)2.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.89%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.57 | ||
| P/S | 0.29 | ||
| P/FCF | 30.82 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.22 | ||
| P/B | 1.57 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.7 |
EPS(TTM)0.5
EY12.27%
EPS(NY)0.32
Fwd EY7.95%
FCF(TTM)0.13
FCFY3.24%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY19.16%
SpS14.13
BVpS2.6
TBVpS-1.49
PEG (NY)1.48
PEG (5Y)1.48
Graham Number5.4
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.12% | ||
| ROE | 18.73% | ||
| ROCE | 12.4% | ||
| ROIC | 8.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.39% | ||
| ROICexgc | 29.89% | ||
| OM | 5.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.44% | ||
| GM | 43.42% | ||
| FCFM | 0.94% |
ROA(3y)2.57%
ROA(5y)2.56%
ROE(3y)11.26%
ROE(5y)10.89%
ROIC(3y)5.37%
ROIC(5y)5.24%
ROICexc(3y)6.37%
ROICexc(5y)6.12%
ROICexgc(3y)22.48%
ROICexgc(5y)21.02%
ROCE(3y)8.03%
ROCE(5y)7.84%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.09%
ROICexgc growth 5Y12.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.53%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.34%
OM growth 3Y3.35%
OM growth 5Y-3.88%
PM growth 3Y6.68%
PM growth 5Y-7.22%
GM growth 3Y7.1%
GM growth 5Y-1.88%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.24 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 27.04 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.65 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 166.28% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.59% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.5 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 64.34% | ||
| Profit Quality | 27.18% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.43 |
F-Score6
WACC5.43%
ROIC/WACC1.55
Cap/Depr(3y)151.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)138.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.23%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.68%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.73%
EPS 3Y13.92%
EPS 5Y5.51%
EPS Q2Q%-0.45%
EPS Next Y5.51%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y3.48%
EPS Next 5Y3.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.42%
Revenue growth 3Y6.89%
Revenue growth 5Y13.27%
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%
Revenue Next Year-9.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.54%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.33%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.49%
EBIT growth 1Y5.53%
EBIT growth 3Y10.46%
EBIT growth 5Y8.88%
EBIT Next Year88.95%
EBIT Next 3Y26.2%
EBIT Next 5Y16.23%
FCF growth 1Y-67.41%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-14.75%
OCF growth 3Y-6.56%
OCF growth 5Y3.17%
HERA SPA / HER.MI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HERA SPA (HER.MI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to HER.MI.
What is the valuation status for HER stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HERA SPA (HER.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is HERA SPA (HER.MI) stock?
HERA SPA (HER.MI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HER stock?
The financial health rating of HERA SPA (HER.MI) is 6 / 10.
Is the dividend of HERA SPA sustainable?
The dividend rating of HERA SPA (HER.MI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 36.07%.