HERA SPA (HER.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:HER • IT0001250932
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4.118 EUR
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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
- HER had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year HER had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years HER has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years HER always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- HER's Return On Assets of 4.84% is amongst the best of the industry. HER outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 16.74%, HER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of HER (8.37%) is better than 94.44% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HER is in line with the industry average of 5.57%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.37%) for HER is below the current ROIC(8.37%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.84% | ||
| ROE | 16.74% | ||
| ROIC | 8.37% |
ROA(3y)3.17%
ROA(5y)2.67%
ROE(3y)12.55%
ROE(5y)11.12%
ROIC(3y)6.37%
ROIC(5y)5.48%
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 3.47%, HER is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HER has declined.
- HER has a worse Operating Margin (6.09%) than 77.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HER has declined.
- HER's Gross Margin of 44.30% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HER outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HER has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.47% | ||
| GM | 44.3% |
OM growth 3Y41.7%
OM growth 5Y-4.21%
PM growth 3Y41.81%
PM growth 5Y-3.26%
GM growth 3Y39.53%
GM growth 5Y-2.93%
2. HER.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HER is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HER has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for HER has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for HER has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- HER has an Altman-Z score of 2.33. 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's Altman-Z score of 2.33 is amongst the best of the industry. HER outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- HER has a debt to FCF ratio of 25.48. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HER would need 25.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HER's Debt to FCF ratio of 25.48 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HER outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11 is on the high side and indicates that HER has dependencies on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of HER (1.11) is better than 77.78% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 25.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
ROIC/WACC1.55
WACC5.39%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.10 indicates that HER should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of HER (1.10) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that HER should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 1.05, HER belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 |
3. HER.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HER shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -3.81%.
- Measured over the past years, HER shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.56% on average per year.
- HER shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.71%.
- HER shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.60% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.81%
EPS 3Y18.55%
EPS 5Y8.56%
EPS Q2Q%-16.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.91%
Revenue growth 5Y12.6%
Sales Q2Q%-18.05%
3.2 Future
- HER is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 2.42% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HER will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.67% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.21%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y2.67%
EPS Next 5Y2.42%
Revenue Next Year0.94%
Revenue Next 2Y1.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y0.67%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- 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
- HER is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.76.
- 83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HER, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.95, HER is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.82, which indicates a correct valuation of HER.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HER is valued cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.68, HER is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 88.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HER, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- HER's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HER is cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 31.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.6 |
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 decent profitability rating of HER may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)7.24
PEG (5Y)1.02
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y2.67%
5. HER.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.90%, HER has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.86, HER has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- HER's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.9% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HER is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.06%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.06%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- HER pays out 40.14% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of HER is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP40.14%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y2.67%
HER.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:HER (4/20/2026, 5:35:15 PM)
4.118
+0.02 (+0.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Earnings (Last)03-25 2026-03-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-13 2026-05-13
Inst Owners21.89%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.13B
Revenue(TTM)19.71B
Net Income(TTM)683.40M
Analysts82
Price Target4.61 (11.95%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.9% |
Yearly Dividend0.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.06%
DP40.14%
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)-0.87%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.48%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.82 | ||
| P/S | 0.31 | ||
| P/FCF | 31.15 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.01 | ||
| P/B | 1.5 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.6 |
EPS(TTM)0.47
EY11.41%
EPS(NY)0.32
Fwd EY7.8%
FCF(TTM)0.13
FCFY3.21%
OCF(TTM)0.82
OCFY19.97%
SpS13.23
BVpS2.74
TBVpS-1.42
PEG (NY)7.24
PEG (5Y)1.02
Graham Number5.38293 (30.72%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.84% | ||
| ROE | 16.74% | ||
| ROCE | 12.35% | ||
| ROIC | 8.37% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 29.47% | ||
| OM | 6.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.47% | ||
| GM | 44.3% | ||
| FCFM | 1% |
ROA(3y)3.17%
ROA(5y)2.67%
ROE(3y)12.55%
ROE(5y)11.12%
ROIC(3y)6.37%
ROIC(5y)5.48%
ROICexc(3y)7.34%
ROICexc(5y)6.34%
ROICexgc(3y)26.34%
ROICexgc(5y)21.71%
ROCE(3y)9.37%
ROCE(5y)8.07%
ROICexgc growth 3Y28.65%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y19.98%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.19%
OM growth 3Y41.7%
OM growth 5Y-4.21%
PM growth 3Y41.81%
PM growth 5Y-3.26%
GM growth 3Y39.53%
GM growth 5Y-2.93%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.4
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 25.48 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.54 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 173.72% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.21% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.87 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 68.36% | ||
| Profit Quality | 28.81% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
F-Score6
WACC5.39%
ROIC/WACC1.55
Cap/Depr(3y)160.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)151%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.72%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.86%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.81%
EPS 3Y18.55%
EPS 5Y8.56%
EPS Q2Q%-16.75%
EPS Next Y1.21%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y2.67%
EPS Next 5Y2.42%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.91%
Revenue growth 5Y12.6%
Sales Q2Q%-18.05%
Revenue Next Year0.94%
Revenue Next 2Y1.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y0.67%
EBIT growth 1Y-2.38%
EBIT growth 3Y21.99%
EBIT growth 5Y7.86%
EBIT Next Year93.94%
EBIT Next 3Y28.39%
EBIT Next 5Y21.16%
FCF growth 1Y2797.26%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-12.55%
OCF growth 1Y43.59%
OCF growth 3Y224.94%
OCF growth 5Y6.56%
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 5 / 10 to HER.MI.
Can you provide the valuation status for HERA SPA?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HERA SPA (HER.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for HERA SPA?
HERA SPA (HER.MI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is HERA SPA?
The financial health rating of HERA SPA (HER.MI) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HER stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HERA SPA (HER.MI) is expected to grow by 1.21% in the next year.