LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:LR • FR0010307819

137.925 EUR
-3.67 (-2.6%)
Last: Mar 5, 2026, 05:06 PM

This LR.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to LR. LR was compared to 69 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. While LR belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. LR has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. LR.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LR was profitable.
  • LR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years LR 4 years were profitable.
  • LR had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
LR.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLR.PA 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 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • LR has a better Return On Assets (10.51%) than 94.20% of its industry peers.
  • LR has a Return On Equity of 24.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LR outperforms 88.41% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of LR (13.65%) is better than 86.96% of its industry peers.
  • LR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.18%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.30%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (13.65%) for LR is above the 3 year average (9.18%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.51%
ROE 24.75%
ROIC 13.65%
ROA(3y)7.31%
ROA(5y)6.73%
ROE(3y)15.88%
ROE(5y)15.47%
ROIC(3y)9.18%
ROIC(5y)8.59%
LR.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLR.PA 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 12.96%, LR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LR has remained more or less at the same level.
  • The Operating Margin of LR (18.98%) is better than 92.75% of its industry peers.
  • LR's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of LR (51.35%) is better than 81.16% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LR has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.98%
PM (TTM) 12.96%
GM 51.35%
OM growth 3Y-0.39%
OM growth 5Y0.33%
PM growth 3Y1.41%
PM growth 5Y1.36%
GM growth 3Y0.53%
GM growth 5Y-0.11%
LR.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLR.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. LR.PA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LR is still creating some value.
  • LR has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
LR.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingLR.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
LR.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLR.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 4.43 indicates that LR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 4.43, LR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LR has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.28. This is a neutral value as LR would need 4.28 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LR (4.28) is better than 65.22% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.78 indicates that LR is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • LR has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.78) than 63.77% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.78
Debt/FCF 4.28
Altman-Z 4.43
ROIC/WACC1.62
WACC8.43%
LR.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLR.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.22 indicates that LR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • LR has a Current ratio of 2.22. This is amongst the best in the industry. LR outperforms 81.16% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.69 indicates that LR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of LR (1.69) is better than 82.61% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.22
Quick Ratio 1.69
LR.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLR.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. LR.PA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • LR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.90%.
  • Measured over the past years, LR shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.75% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.9%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y12.75%
EPS Q2Q%-9.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%3.69%

3.2 Future

  • LR is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.48% yearly.
  • LR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.27% yearly.
EPS Next Y12.4%
EPS Next 2Y10.36%
EPS Next 3Y10.09%
EPS Next 5Y7.48%
Revenue Next Year9.78%
Revenue Next 2Y8.62%
Revenue Next 3Y8.18%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%

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.
LR.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLR.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5B 10B
LR.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLR.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. LR.PA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 26.27, the valuation of LR can be described as expensive.
  • 73.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LR, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.03, LR is valued at the same level.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 23.38, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of LR.
  • LR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LR is cheaper than 62.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.11, LR is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.27
Fwd PE 23.38
LR.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLR.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LR is cheaper than 69.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LR is cheaper than 75.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.17
EV/EBITDA 13.36
LR.PA Per share dataLR.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40 50

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 excellent profitability rating of LR may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.12
PEG (5Y)2.06
EPS Next 2Y10.36%
EPS Next 3Y10.09%

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5. LR.PA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • LR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.55%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • LR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.81. LR pays more dividend than 85.51% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.55%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of LR grows each year by 9.28%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.28%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years6
LR.PA Yearly Dividends per shareLR.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • 32.44% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LR. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of LR is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP32.44%
EPS Next 2Y10.36%
EPS Next 3Y10.09%
LR.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLR.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
LR.PA Dividend Payout.LR.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LR.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LR.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

LEGRAND SA

EPA:LR (3/5/2026, 5:06:15 PM)

137.925

-3.67 (-2.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)05-07
Inst Owners53.32%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.86%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.17B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)1.77B
Analysts79.31
Price Target155.09 (12.45%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.55%
Yearly Dividend2.09
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.28%
DP32.44%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.18%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.54%
Max EPS beat(2)11.18%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)7.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.54%
Max EPS beat(4)37.13%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)2.4%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)3.68%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)4.16%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.89%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.18%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.06%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.15%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.72%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.29%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)15.75%
PT rev (1m)5.12%
PT rev (3m)6.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.43%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.12%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.46%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.27
Fwd PE 23.38
P/S 2.64
P/FCF 25.17
P/OCF 21.88
P/B 5.04
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.36
EPS(TTM)5.25
EY3.81%
EPS(NY)5.9
Fwd EY4.28%
FCF(TTM)5.48
FCFY3.97%
OCF(TTM)6.3
OCFY4.57%
SpS52.19
BVpS27.34
TBVpS-7.17
PEG (NY)2.12
PEG (5Y)2.06
Graham Number56.83
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.51%
ROE 24.75%
ROCE 18.42%
ROIC 13.65%
ROICexc 17.33%
ROICexgc 93.67%
OM 18.98%
PM (TTM) 12.96%
GM 51.35%
FCFM 10.5%
ROA(3y)7.31%
ROA(5y)6.73%
ROE(3y)15.88%
ROE(5y)15.47%
ROIC(3y)9.18%
ROIC(5y)8.59%
ROICexc(3y)11.43%
ROICexc(5y)10.93%
ROICexgc(3y)71.04%
ROICexgc(5y)70.72%
ROCE(3y)12.5%
ROCE(5y)11.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.71%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.85%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.2%
OM growth 3Y-0.39%
OM growth 5Y0.33%
PM growth 3Y1.41%
PM growth 5Y1.36%
GM growth 3Y0.53%
GM growth 5Y-0.11%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.78
Debt/FCF 4.28
Debt/EBITDA 1.86
Cap/Depr 51.79%
Cap/Sales 1.58%
Interest Coverage 26.21
Cash Conversion 54.82%
Profit Quality 80.96%
Current Ratio 2.22
Quick Ratio 1.69
Altman-Z 4.43
F-Score4
WACC8.43%
ROIC/WACC1.62
Cap/Depr(3y)53.91%
Cap/Depr(5y)49.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.26%
Profit Quality(3y)119.67%
Profit Quality(5y)123.7%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.9%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y12.75%
EPS Q2Q%-9.44%
EPS Next Y12.4%
EPS Next 2Y10.36%
EPS Next 3Y10.09%
EPS Next 5Y7.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%3.69%
Revenue Next Year9.78%
Revenue Next 2Y8.62%
Revenue Next 3Y8.18%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%
EBIT growth 1Y-18.02%
EBIT growth 3Y6.92%
EBIT growth 5Y5.83%
EBIT Next Year33.22%
EBIT Next 3Y16.96%
EBIT Next 5Y13.43%
FCF growth 1Y-13.39%
FCF growth 3Y10.51%
FCF growth 5Y4.13%
OCF growth 1Y-11.41%
OCF growth 3Y11.04%
OCF growth 5Y4.21%

LEGRAND SA / LR.PA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LEGRAND SA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LR.PA.


What is the valuation status for LR stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LEGRAND SA (LR.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of LR stock?

LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) is 26.27 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.04.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for LR stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) is expected to grow by 12.4% in the next year.