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HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:HOT - DE0006070006 - Common Stock

337 EUR
+6 (+1.81%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, HOT scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. HOT was compared to 45 industry peers in the Construction & Engineering industry. While HOT is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, HOT is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HOT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year HOT had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years HOT has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years HOT had a positive operating cash flow.
HOT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHOT.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 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

HOT has a Return On Assets (3.61%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of HOT (86.71%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 11.34%, HOT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.22% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HOT is below the industry average of 11.07%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (11.34%) for HOT is above the 3 year average (8.25%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.61%
ROE 86.71%
ROIC 11.34%
ROA(3y)2.84%
ROA(5y)2.43%
ROE(3y)52.39%
ROE(5y)48.53%
ROIC(3y)8.25%
ROIC(5y)N/A
HOT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHOT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

HOT has a Profit Margin of 2.25%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HOT underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
HOT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 3.78%, HOT is not doing good in the industry: 73.33% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HOT has grown nicely.
HOT's Gross Margin of 25.83% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HOT is outperformed by 75.56% of its industry peers.
HOT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.78%
PM (TTM) 2.25%
GM 25.83%
OM growth 3Y36.72%
OM growth 5Y8.8%
PM growth 3Y32.84%
PM growth 5Y86.94%
GM growth 3Y2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.15%
HOT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHOT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HOT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for HOT remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
HOT has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for HOT is higher compared to a year ago.
HOT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingHOT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
HOT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHOT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

HOT has an Altman-Z score of 2.51. This is not the best score and indicates that HOT is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
HOT has a better Altman-Z score (2.51) than 73.33% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of HOT is 5.51, which is a neutral value as it means it would take HOT, 5.51 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
HOT has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.51) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 7.98 is on the high side and indicates that HOT has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 7.98, HOT is doing worse than 97.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.98
Debt/FCF 5.51
Altman-Z 2.51
ROIC/WACC1.65
WACC6.89%
HOT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHOT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that HOT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HOT has a Current ratio (1.13) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that HOT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HOT's Quick ratio of 1.09 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HOT outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.09
HOT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHOT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HOT have decreased by -0.17% in the last year.
HOT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 94.54% yearly.
HOT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.28%.
Measured over the past years, HOT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.19% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-0.17%
EPS 3Y49.11%
EPS 5Y94.54%
EPS Q2Q%46.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.28%
Revenue growth 3Y15.92%
Revenue growth 5Y5.19%
Sales Q2Q%9.13%

3.2 Future

HOT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.47% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.48% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y17.51%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
EPS Next 5Y16.47%
Revenue Next Year17.71%
Revenue Next 2Y14.3%
Revenue Next 3Y12.37%
Revenue Next 5Y12.48%

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.
HOT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHOT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
HOT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHOT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 29.74, the valuation of HOT can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HOT is valued a bit more expensive than 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HOT to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.38), we can say HOT is valued inline with the index average.
HOT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.12.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HOT is valued a bit more expensive than 75.56% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.83. HOT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.74
Fwd PE 27.12
HOT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHOT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

HOT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. HOT is more expensive than 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HOT is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.24
EV/EBITDA 13.08
HOT.DE Per share dataHOT.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300 400

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HOT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
HOT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
HOT's earnings are expected to grow with 17.05% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)0.31
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HOT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.58%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
HOT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.48.
HOT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.58%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
HOT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareHOT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
HOT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHOT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

HOCHTIEF AG

FRA:HOT (12/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

337

+6 (+1.81%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06
Earnings (Next)02-17 2026-02-17/amc
Inst Owners5.14%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap26.19B
Revenue(TTM)37.83B
Net Income(TTM)852.34M
Analysts68.57
Price Target268.02 (-20.47%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.58%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
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)29.69%
PT rev (3m)47.69%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)5.44%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.52%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.74
Fwd PE 27.12
P/S 0.69
P/FCF 17.24
P/OCF 12.66
P/B 26.64
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.08
EPS(TTM)11.33
EY3.36%
EPS(NY)12.43
Fwd EY3.69%
FCF(TTM)19.55
FCFY5.8%
OCF(TTM)26.62
OCFY7.9%
SpS486.86
BVpS12.65
TBVpS-32.19
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)0.31
Graham Number56.79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.61%
ROE 86.71%
ROCE 13.96%
ROIC 11.34%
ROICexc 25.11%
ROICexgc 101.72%
OM 3.78%
PM (TTM) 2.25%
GM 25.83%
FCFM 4.01%
ROA(3y)2.84%
ROA(5y)2.43%
ROE(3y)52.39%
ROE(5y)48.53%
ROIC(3y)8.25%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)27.14%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)298.89%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)10.16%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y162.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y28.11%
ROICexc growth 3Y29.75%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.85%
OM growth 3Y36.72%
OM growth 5Y8.8%
PM growth 3Y32.84%
PM growth 5Y86.94%
GM growth 3Y2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.15%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.98
Debt/FCF 5.51
Debt/EBITDA 3.71
Cap/Depr 80.44%
Cap/Sales 1.45%
Interest Coverage 2.77
Cash Conversion 97.87%
Profit Quality 178.21%
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.09
Altman-Z 2.51
F-Score7
WACC6.89%
ROIC/WACC1.65
Cap/Depr(3y)68.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)57.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)1%
Profit Quality(3y)202.59%
Profit Quality(5y)166.26%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-0.17%
EPS 3Y49.11%
EPS 5Y94.54%
EPS Q2Q%46.78%
EPS Next Y17.51%
EPS Next 2Y17.51%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
EPS Next 5Y16.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.28%
Revenue growth 3Y15.92%
Revenue growth 5Y5.19%
Sales Q2Q%9.13%
Revenue Next Year17.71%
Revenue Next 2Y14.3%
Revenue Next 3Y12.37%
Revenue Next 5Y12.48%
EBIT growth 1Y29.22%
EBIT growth 3Y58.49%
EBIT growth 5Y14.45%
EBIT Next Year81.82%
EBIT Next 3Y29.73%
EBIT Next 5Y25.2%
FCF growth 1Y62.65%
FCF growth 3Y75.18%
FCF growth 5Y23.65%
OCF growth 1Y76.61%
OCF growth 3Y76.51%
OCF growth 5Y13.77%

HOCHTIEF AG / HOT.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HOT.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for HOCHTIEF AG?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of HOT stock?

HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HOT stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) is 29.74 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 26.64.


What is the financial health of HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) stock?

The financial health rating of HOCHTIEF AG (HOT.DE) is 3 / 10.