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
- In the past year MF has reported negative net income.
- MF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- MF had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- MF had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- MF has a worse Return On Assets (-0.91%) than 67.92% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of -4.32%, MF is not doing good in the industry: 64.15% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.46%, MF is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.72% 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.
- MF does not have Profit Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| 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.
- MF has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- MF has an Altman-Z score of 1.21. This is a bad value and indicates that MF is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- MF has a Altman-Z score of 1.21. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MF outperforms 45.28% of its industry peers.
- MF has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.87. This is a neutral value as MF would need 5.87 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- MF has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.87) which is in line with its industry peers.
- MF has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.48. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- MF's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.48 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MF is outperformed by 66.04% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.21 |
ROIC/WACC0.61
WACC5.65%
2.3 Liquidity
- MF has a Current Ratio of 1.51. This is a normal value and indicates that MF is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of MF (1.51) is better than 60.38% of its industry peers.
- MF has a Quick Ratio of 1.50. This is a normal value and indicates that MF is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- MF's Quick ratio of 1.50 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MF outperforms 62.26% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.5 |
3. MF.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for MF have decreased strongly by -153.03% in the last year.
- Looking at the last year, MF shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.10% in the last 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
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. MF.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- MF reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.05 indicates a correct valuation of MF.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MF is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.36. MF is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MF is valued a bit cheaper than 79.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- 94.34% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MF, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.65 |
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
- MF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.04%, which is a nice return.
- MF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.67. MF pays more dividend than 83.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, MF pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.04% |
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, 7:00:00 PM)
84.4
+1.35 (+1.63%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Industry Strength33.11
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 | 6.04% |
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%
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)0%
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 | 4.65 |
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 | 1.21 |
F-Score4
WACC5.65%
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%.