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KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Dublin - DUB:KRX - IE0004927939 - Common Stock

71.75 EUR
-0.55 (-0.76%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 11:52:00 AM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall KRX gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated KRX against 23 industry peers in the Building Products industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of KRX get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. KRX is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • KRX had positive earnings in the past year.
  • KRX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • KRX had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • KRX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
KRX.I Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKRX.I Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • KRX has a better Return On Assets (6.86%) than 65.22% of its industry peers.
  • KRX's Return On Equity of 15.32% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KRX outperforms 65.22% of its industry peers.
  • KRX's Return On Invested Capital of 9.51% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KRX outperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KRX is in line with the industry average of 10.08%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.86%
ROE 15.32%
ROIC 9.51%
ROA(3y)7.52%
ROA(5y)7.65%
ROE(3y)16.72%
ROE(5y)17.04%
ROIC(3y)10.77%
ROIC(5y)10.99%
KRX.I Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKRX.I Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.53%, KRX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRX's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of KRX (9.85%) is better than 60.87% of its industry peers.
  • KRX's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • KRX's Gross Margin of 29.52% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KRX is outperformed by 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • KRX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.85%
PM (TTM) 7.53%
GM 29.52%
OM growth 3Y-3.74%
OM growth 5Y-0.32%
PM growth 3Y-3.22%
PM growth 5Y-0.5%
GM growth 3Y1.17%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
KRX.I Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKRX.I Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 KRX is still creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for KRX remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, KRX has more shares outstanding
  • KRX has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
KRX.I Yearly Shares OutstandingKRX.I Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
KRX.I Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKRX.I Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.44 indicates that KRX is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • KRX's Altman-Z score of 3.44 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KRX outperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • KRX has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.75. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as KRX would need 6.75 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.75, KRX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59 indicates that KRX is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • KRX has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.59) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF 6.75
Altman-Z 3.44
ROIC/WACC1.4
WACC6.8%
KRX.I Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKRX.I Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • KRX has a Current Ratio of 1.67. This is a normal value and indicates that KRX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.67, KRX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that KRX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • KRX has a better Quick ratio (1.09) than 65.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.67
Quick Ratio 1.09
KRX.I Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKRX.I Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for KRX have decreased by -2.61% in the last year.
  • KRX shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.30% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, KRX shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 9.59% in the last year.
  • KRX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.61%
EPS 3Y6.15%
EPS 5Y12.3%
EPS Q2Q%3.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.59%
Revenue growth 3Y9.83%
Revenue growth 5Y13.06%
Sales Q2Q%8.38%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.10% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, KRX will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.70% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.72%
EPS Next 2Y9.69%
EPS Next 3Y11.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.1%
Revenue Next Year9.44%
Revenue Next 2Y8.74%
Revenue Next 3Y8.76%
Revenue Next 5Y8.7%

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 stable.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
KRX.I Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKRX.I Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B
KRX.I Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKRX.I Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • KRX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.82.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of KRX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: KRX is cheaper than 69.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • KRX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.32.
  • KRX is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.46.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, KRX is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.87% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KRX to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.32), we can say KRX is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.82
Fwd PE 16.46
KRX.I Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKRX.I 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, KRX is valued a bit more expensive than 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRX's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 32.06
EV/EBITDA 12.91
KRX.I Per share dataKRX.I EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • KRX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.46
PEG (5Y)1.61
EPS Next 2Y9.69%
EPS Next 3Y11.13%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.73%, KRX is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.73, KRX pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 3.46. 82.61% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than KRX!
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, KRX's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.73%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of KRX has a limited annual growth rate of 4.33%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.33%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
KRX.I Yearly Dividends per shareKRX.I Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 14.77% of the earnings are spent on dividend by KRX. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • KRX's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP14.77%
EPS Next 2Y9.69%
EPS Next 3Y11.13%
KRX.I Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKRX.I Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
KRX.I Dividend Payout.KRX.I Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KRX.I Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KINGSPAN GROUP PLC / KRX.I FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to KRX.I.


What is the valuation status for KRX stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of KRX stock?

KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for KRX stock?

The financial health rating of KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) is 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of KINGSPAN GROUP PLC (KRX.I) is expected to grow by 5.72% in the next year.