LEGRAND SA (LR.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

EPA:LR • FR0010307819

154.15 EUR
+0.15 (+0.1%)
Last: Feb 23, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to LR. LR was compared to 64 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. LR scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. LR has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

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's Return On Assets of 10.51% is amongst the best of the industry. LR outperforms 95.31% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 24.75%, LR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.94% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of LR (13.65%) is better than 89.06% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LR is in line with the industry average of 9.48%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (9.18%) for LR is below the current ROIC(13.65%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
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

  • The Profit Margin of LR (12.96%) is better than 92.19% of its industry peers.
  • LR's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 18.98%, LR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LR's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 51.35%, LR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LR is 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 4.63 indicates that LR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LR has a better Altman-Z score (4.63) than 84.38% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • LR has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.28) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.78 indicates that LR is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of LR (0.78) is worse than 65.63% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.78
Debt/FCF 4.28
Altman-Z 4.63
ROIC/WACC1.64
WACC8.3%
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 better Current ratio (2.22) than 81.25% of its industry peers.
  • LR has a Quick Ratio of 1.69. This is a normal value and indicates that LR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.69, LR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.81% of the companies in the same industry.
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. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.90% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.75% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LR will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.48% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, LR will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.27% on average per year.
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

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 29.36, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LR.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LR is cheaper than 71.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • LR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.64.
  • LR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.13.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LR is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • LR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.75.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.36
Fwd PE 26.13
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

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LR is valued a bit cheaper than 67.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LR is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.31% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.14
EV/EBITDA 14.44
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 LR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The excellent profitability rating of LR may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.37
PEG (5Y)2.3
EPS Next 2Y10.36%
EPS Next 3Y10.09%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.57%, LR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.82, LR pays a better dividend. On top of this LR pays more dividend than 84.38% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • LR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.57%

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

  • LR pays out 32.44% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • LR's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. 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

LEGRAND SA

EPA:LR (2/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

154.15

+0.15 (+0.1%)

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 Cap40.43B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)1.77B
Analysts79.31
Price Target147.53 (-4.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.57%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)1.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.95%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.12%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.5%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.46%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.36
Fwd PE 26.13
P/S 2.95
P/FCF 28.14
P/OCF 24.46
P/B 5.64
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.44
EPS(TTM)5.25
EY3.41%
EPS(NY)5.9
Fwd EY3.83%
FCF(TTM)5.48
FCFY3.55%
OCF(TTM)6.3
OCFY4.09%
SpS52.19
BVpS27.34
TBVpS-7.17
PEG (NY)2.37
PEG (5Y)2.3
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 4.63
F-Score4
WACC8.3%
ROIC/WACC1.64
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 Year32.76%
EBIT Next 3Y16.73%
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 29.36 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.64.


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.