LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:LDO • IT0003856405

58.92 EUR
-0.28 (-0.47%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 05:36 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, LDO scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LDO was compared to 53 industry peers in the Aerospace & Defense industry. While LDO is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. LDO has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LDO was profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years LDO has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years LDO had a positive operating cash flow.
LDO.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLDO.MI 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 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.86%, LDO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.92% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 17.66%, LDO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 11.75%, LDO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LDO is below the industry average of 9.18%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.61%) for LDO is below the current ROIC(11.75%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.86%
ROE 17.66%
ROIC 11.75%
ROA(3y)2.86%
ROA(5y)2.31%
ROE(3y)11.1%
ROE(5y)9.4%
ROIC(3y)6.61%
ROIC(5y)6.35%
LDO.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLDO.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 5.80%, LDO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LDO's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • LDO has a Operating Margin (7.54%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LDO has remained more or less at the same level.
  • LDO's Gross Margin of 30.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LDO outperforms 60.38% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LDO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.54%
PM (TTM) 5.8%
GM 30.12%
OM growth 3Y4.63%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y13.4%
PM growth 5Y0.3%
GM growth 3Y1.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.43%
LDO.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLDO.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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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 LDO is still creating some value.
  • LDO has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • LDO has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • LDO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
LDO.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingLDO.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
LDO.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLDO.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • LDO has an Altman-Z score of 2.18. This is not the best score and indicates that LDO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 2.18, LDO is not doing good in the industry: 62.26% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • LDO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of LDO (0.22) is better than 84.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.18
ROIC/WACC1.32
WACC8.9%
LDO.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLDO.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.97 indicates that LDO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • LDO has a Current ratio of 0.97. This is in the lower half of the industry: LDO underperforms 77.36% of its industry peers.
  • LDO has a Quick Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that LDO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • LDO has a worse Quick ratio (0.59) than 71.70% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.97
Quick Ratio 0.59
LDO.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLDO.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • LDO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 24.53%, which is quite impressive.
  • LDO shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -4.48% yearly.
  • LDO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.44%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.20% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.53%
EPS 3Y9.76%
EPS 5Y-4.48%
EPS Q2Q%24.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y7.91%
Revenue growth 5Y5.2%
Sales Q2Q%10.61%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LDO will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 24.20% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, LDO will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.65% on average per year.
EPS Next Y45.75%
EPS Next 2Y31.73%
EPS Next 3Y26.89%
EPS Next 5Y24.2%
Revenue Next Year10.39%
Revenue Next 2Y9.34%
Revenue Next 3Y8.66%
Revenue Next 5Y8.65%

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 accelerating.
  • 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.
LDO.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLDO.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
LDO.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLDO.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 38.76, the valuation of LDO can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LDO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.92% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • LDO is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.99, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.20, LDO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LDO is valued a bit cheaper than 66.04% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LDO to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.06), we can say LDO is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.76
Fwd PE 26.2
LDO.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLDO.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LDO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.9
LDO.MI Per share dataLDO.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • LDO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as LDO's earnings are expected to grow with 26.89% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y31.73%
EPS Next 3Y26.89%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • LDO has a yearly dividend return of 0.98%, which is pretty low.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.79, LDO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.98, LDO pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.85.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.98%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of LDO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 16.88%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)16.88%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • LDO pays out 11.14% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • LDO's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP11.14%
EPS Next 2Y31.73%
EPS Next 3Y26.89%
LDO.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLDO.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
LDO.MI Dividend Payout.LDO.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LDO.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LEONARDO SPA

BIT:LDO (2/20/2026, 5:36:15 PM)

58.92

-0.28 (-0.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-24
Inst Owners26.21%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap34.06B
Revenue(TTM)27.38B
Net Income(TTM)1.59B
Analysts75.65
Price Target60.51 (2.7%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.98%
Yearly Dividend0.31
Dividend Growth(5Y)16.88%
DP11.14%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.5%
Min EPS beat(2)17.25%
Max EPS beat(2)17.74%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)15.67%
Min EPS beat(4)1.01%
Max EPS beat(4)26.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)71.65%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)44.7%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)80.04%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.02%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.94%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.1%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-15.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.1%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.52%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)6.12%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)26.25%
PT rev (1m)5.39%
PT rev (3m)7.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)24.23%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.39%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.76
Fwd PE 26.2
P/S 1.24
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 3.79
P/tB 68.96
EV/EBITDA 12.9
EPS(TTM)1.52
EY2.58%
EPS(NY)2.25
Fwd EY3.82%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS47.36
BVpS15.57
TBVpS0.85
PEG (NY)0.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number23.07
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.86%
ROE 17.66%
ROCE 14.29%
ROIC 11.75%
ROICexc 13.43%
ROICexgc 41.04%
OM 7.54%
PM (TTM) 5.8%
GM 30.12%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2.86%
ROA(5y)2.31%
ROE(3y)11.1%
ROE(5y)9.4%
ROIC(3y)6.61%
ROIC(5y)6.35%
ROICexc(3y)7.82%
ROICexc(5y)7.66%
ROICexgc(3y)23.66%
ROICexgc(5y)24.69%
ROCE(3y)8.05%
ROCE(5y)7.73%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.63%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.46%
ROICexc growth 3Y6%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.29%
OM growth 3Y4.63%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y13.4%
PM growth 5Y0.3%
GM growth 3Y1.05%
GM growth 5Y-0.43%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.84
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.69
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.97
Quick Ratio 0.59
Altman-Z 2.18
F-ScoreN/A
WACC8.9%
ROIC/WACC1.32
Cap/Depr(3y)119.32%
Cap/Depr(5y)102.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.4%
Profit Quality(3y)54.54%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.53%
EPS 3Y9.76%
EPS 5Y-4.48%
EPS Q2Q%24.06%
EPS Next Y45.75%
EPS Next 2Y31.73%
EPS Next 3Y26.89%
EPS Next 5Y24.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y7.91%
Revenue growth 5Y5.2%
Sales Q2Q%10.61%
Revenue Next Year10.39%
Revenue Next 2Y9.34%
Revenue Next 3Y8.66%
Revenue Next 5Y8.65%
EBIT growth 1Y36.48%
EBIT growth 3Y12.91%
EBIT growth 5Y3.95%
EBIT Next Year74.18%
EBIT Next 3Y30.48%
EBIT Next 5Y26.34%
FCF growth 1Y59.9%
FCF growth 3Y71.98%
FCF growth 5Y70.37%
OCF growth 1Y29.93%
OCF growth 3Y27.59%
OCF growth 5Y19.25%

LEONARDO SPA / LDO.MI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LDO stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LDO.MI.


What is the valuation status for LDO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LEONARDO SPA?

LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


How financially healthy is LEONARDO SPA?

The financial health rating of LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI) is 3 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI) stock?

The dividend rating of LEONARDO SPA (LDO.MI) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 11.14%.