WENDEL (MF.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:MF • FR0000121204
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This MF.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MF.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- MF had negative earnings in the past year.
- MF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- MF had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years MF always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of -0.91%, MF is not doing good in the industry: 67.31% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- MF's Return On Equity of -4.32% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MF is outperformed by 63.46% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.46%, MF perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MF is significantly below the industry average of 9.16%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.91% | ||
| ROE | -4.32% | ||
| ROIC | 3.46% |
ROA(3y)0.65%
ROA(5y)2.78%
ROE(3y)3.37%
ROE(5y)14.78%
ROIC(3y)3.51%
ROIC(5y)3.79%
1.3 Margins
- The Operating Margin of MF (11.35%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- MF's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Profit Margin and Gross Margin are not available for MF so they could not be analyzed.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y0.42%
OM growth 5Y10.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. MF.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MF is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MF has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- MF has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for MF has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- MF has an Altman-Z score of 1.20. This is a bad value and indicates that MF is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- MF's Altman-Z score of 1.20 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MF outperforms 44.23% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MF is 5.87, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MF, 5.87 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.87, MF perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.48 is on the high side and indicates that MF has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.48, MF is doing worse than 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.2 |
ROIC/WACC0.61
WACC5.64%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.51 indicates that MF should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- MF has a better Current ratio (1.51) than 61.54% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.50 indicates that MF should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.50, MF is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.46% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.5 |
3. MF.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MF shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -153.03%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.10% in the past year.
- MF shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.07% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-153.03%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-67.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.54%
Revenue growth 5Y2.07%
Sales Q2Q%5.01%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -17.11% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -1.29% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y12.12%
EPS Next 2Y9.06%
EPS Next 3Y-17.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.06%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.29%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. MF.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MF. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.05, which indicates a correct valuation of MF.
- MF's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.68, MF is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MF indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MF is cheaper than 78.85% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MF is valued cheaper than 94.23% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.61 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- MF's earnings are expected to decrease with -17.11% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.06%
EPS Next 3Y-17.11%
5. MF.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.98%, MF is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- MF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.39. MF pays more dividend than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- MF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.98% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MF grows each year by 17.25%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.25%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of MF are negative and hence is the payout ratio. MF will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-173.39%
EPS Next 2Y9.06%
EPS Next 3Y-17.11%
MF.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:MF (4/30/2026, 5:35:15 PM)
84.4
+1.35 (+1.63%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Industry Strength40.54
Industry Growth24.67
Earnings (Last)04-23 2026-04-23
Earnings (Next)07-30 2026-07-30
Inst Owners16.56%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.79%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.61B
Revenue(TTM)7.57B
Net Income(TTM)-151.80M
Analysts81.33
Price Target110.36 (30.76%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.98% |
Yearly Dividend6.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.25%
DP-173.39%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
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)-0.18%
PT rev (3m)-2.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-7.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-6.35%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.11%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.05 | ||
| P/S | 0.48 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.69 | ||
| P/B | 1.03 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.61 |
EPS(TTM)-3.59
EYN/A
EPS(NY)6.47
Fwd EY7.67%
FCF(TTM)26.5
FCFY31.4%
OCF(TTM)31.38
OCFY37.18%
SpS176.74
BVpS82.11
TBVpS-65.78
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.91% | ||
| ROE | -4.32% | ||
| ROCE | 6.62% | ||
| ROIC | 3.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.74% | ||
| OM | 11.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 15% |
ROA(3y)0.65%
ROA(5y)2.78%
ROE(3y)3.37%
ROE(5y)14.78%
ROIC(3y)3.51%
ROIC(5y)3.79%
ROICexc(3y)4.66%
ROICexc(5y)5.11%
ROICexgc(3y)13.18%
ROICexgc(5y)15.67%
ROCE(3y)6.72%
ROCE(5y)7.25%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-20.89%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.41%
ROICexc growth 3Y-11.8%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.23%
OM growth 3Y0.42%
OM growth 5Y10.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.87 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.57 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 35.07% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.76% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.4% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.2 |
F-Score4
WACC5.64%
ROIC/WACC0.61
Cap/Depr(3y)33.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)39.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-153.03%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-67.58%
EPS Next Y12.12%
EPS Next 2Y9.06%
EPS Next 3Y-17.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.54%
Revenue growth 5Y2.07%
Sales Q2Q%5.01%
Revenue Next Year-2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.06%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.29%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1.95%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.14%
EBIT growth 5Y13.25%
EBIT Next Year49.21%
EBIT Next 3Y9.34%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y9.25%
FCF growth 3Y7.06%
FCF growth 5Y3.04%
OCF growth 1Y7.97%
OCF growth 3Y4.01%
OCF growth 5Y2.35%
WENDEL / MF.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for MF stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to MF.PA.
What is the valuation status for MF stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to WENDEL (MF.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is WENDEL (MF.PA) stock?
WENDEL (MF.PA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of WENDEL (MF.PA) stock?
The financial health rating of WENDEL (MF.PA) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of WENDEL sustainable?
The dividend rating of WENDEL (MF.PA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -173.39%.