LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:LACR • FR0000066607
Current stock price
14 EUR
+0.05 (+0.36%)
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This LACR.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LACR.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- LACR had negative earnings in the past year.
- LACR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years LACR 4 years were profitable.
- LACR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of -8.70%, LACR is not doing good in the industry: 82.35% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- With a Return On Equity value of -35.76%, LACR is not doing good in the industry: 82.35% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.16%, LACR is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LACR is below the industry average of 7.41%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -8.7% | ||
| ROE | -35.76% | ||
| ROIC | 3.16% |
ROA(3y)-1.19%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)-5.18%
ROE(5y)2.12%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)4.32%
1.3 Margins
- LACR has a Operating Margin of 2.08%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LACR outperforms 45.10% of its industry peers.
- LACR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 42.71%, LACR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- LACR's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 42.71% |
OM growth 3Y-34.78%
OM growth 5Y-26.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y5.14%
2. LACR.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), LACR is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LACR has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- The number of shares outstanding for LACR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- LACR has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- LACR has an Altman-Z score of 1.61. This is a bad value and indicates that LACR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- LACR has a Altman-Z score of 1.61. This is in the lower half of the industry: LACR underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- LACR has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.53. This is a neutral value as LACR would need 4.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.53, LACR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.88 indicates that LACR is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- LACR's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LACR is outperformed by 78.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.61 |
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC6.59%
2.3 Liquidity
- LACR has a Current Ratio of 1.28. This is a normal value and indicates that LACR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- LACR's Current ratio of 1.28 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LACR is outperformed by 64.71% of its industry peers.
- LACR has a Quick Ratio of 1.28. This is a bad value and indicates that LACR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.84, LACR is doing worse than 68.63% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.84 |
3. LACR.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for LACR have decreased strongly by -164.72% in the last year.
- LACR shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -19.04%.
- LACR shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.70% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-164.72%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-46.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-19.04%
Revenue growth 3Y8.22%
Revenue growth 5Y5.7%
Sales Q2Q%-17.59%
3.2 Future
- LACR is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 35.09% yearly.
- LACR is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -10.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.28%
EPS Next 2Y53.36%
EPS Next 3Y35.09%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-33.54%
Revenue Next 2Y-18.02%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.66%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. LACR.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LACR. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.40 indicates a rather cheap valuation of LACR.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LACR is valued cheaply inside the industry as 98.04% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LACR to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say LACR is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.4 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LACR is valued cheaper than 96.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- 98.04% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LACR, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.71 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LACR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as LACR's earnings are expected to grow with 35.09% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y53.36%
EPS Next 3Y35.09%
5. LACR.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.97%, LACR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- LACR's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.65.
- LACR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.97% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of LACR has a limited annual growth rate of 1.73%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.73%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- LACR has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- The dividend of LACR is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-9.02%
EPS Next 2Y53.36%
EPS Next 3Y35.09%
LACR.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:LACR (3/17/2026, 9:54:40 AM)
14
+0.05 (+0.36%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05
Earnings (Next)03-31 2026-03-31/amc
Inst Owners4.4%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap67.62M
Revenue(TTM)513.14M
Net Income(TTM)-39.65M
Analysts82.86
Price Target16.42 (17.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.97% |
Yearly Dividend0.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.73%
DP-9.02%
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)19.26%
PT rev (3m)19.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.88%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.19%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.4 | ||
| P/S | 0.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 2.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.73 | ||
| P/B | 0.61 | ||
| P/tB | 1.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.71 |
EPS(TTM)-8.18
EYN/A
EPS(NY)2.59
Fwd EY18.51%
FCF(TTM)5.59
FCFY39.94%
OCF(TTM)8.08
OCFY57.71%
SpS106.24
BVpS22.95
TBVpS7.15
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -8.7% | ||
| ROE | -35.76% | ||
| ROCE | 4.75% | ||
| ROIC | 3.16% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.68% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.73% | ||
| OM | 2.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 42.71% | ||
| FCFM | 5.26% |
ROA(3y)-1.19%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)-5.18%
ROE(5y)2.12%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)4.32%
ROICexc(3y)3.92%
ROICexc(5y)5.08%
ROICexgc(3y)6.16%
ROICexgc(5y)7.79%
ROCE(3y)5.38%
ROCE(5y)6.62%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-26.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-23.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y-25.02%
ROICexc growth 5Y-26.77%
OM growth 3Y-34.78%
OM growth 5Y-26.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y5.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.13
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.53 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.01 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 31.65% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.34% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 80.25% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.61 |
F-Score5
WACC6.59%
ROIC/WACC0.48
Cap/Depr(3y)59.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.77%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.36%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-164.72%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-46.81%
EPS Next Y0.28%
EPS Next 2Y53.36%
EPS Next 3Y35.09%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-19.04%
Revenue growth 3Y8.22%
Revenue growth 5Y5.7%
Sales Q2Q%-17.59%
Revenue Next Year-33.54%
Revenue Next 2Y-18.02%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.66%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-59.05%
EBIT growth 3Y-29.42%
EBIT growth 5Y-22.13%
EBIT Next Year563.46%
EBIT Next 3Y101.43%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y265.63%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y65.47%
OCF growth 3Y70.9%
OCF growth 5Y30.92%
LACROIX GROUP / LACR.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for LACR stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LACR.PA.
What is the valuation status of LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA) stock?
The financial health rating of LACROIX GROUP (LACR.PA) is 2 / 10.