MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE NV-CL B (MFEB.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - BIT:MFEB - NL0015001OJ9 - Common Stock
4.036 EUR
-0.04 (-1.08%)
MFEB gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 63 industry peers in the Media industry. MFEB has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MFEB has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year MFEB was profitable.
MFEB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years MFEB has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years MFEB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of MFEB (4.50%) is better than 70.97% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.32%, MFEB is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.06% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.23%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MFEB outperforms 58.06% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MFEB is in line with the industry average of 7.72%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.84%) for MFEB is below the current ROIC(6.23%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.5% | ||
| ROE | 7.32% | ||
| ROIC | 6.23% |
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)4.01%
ROE(3y)6.74%
ROE(5y)7.9%
ROIC(3y)5.84%
ROIC(5y)5.63%
1.3 Margins
MFEB has a Profit Margin of 5.02%. This is in the better half of the industry: MFEB outperforms 62.90% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
MFEB's Operating Margin of 7.84% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB outperforms 59.68% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
MFEB's Gross Margin of 42.47% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MFEB is outperformed by 67.74% of its industry peers.
MFEB's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.02% | ||
| GM | 42.47% |
OM growth 3Y-5.6%
OM growth 5Y-0.16%
PM growth 3Y-28.58%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.18%
GM growth 5Y-1.87%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MFEB is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, MFEB has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
MFEB has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
MFEB has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
MFEB has an Altman-Z score of 2.60. This is not the best score and indicates that MFEB is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
MFEB has a Altman-Z score of 2.60. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFEB outperforms 90.32% of its industry peers.
MFEB has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.84. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.84, MFEB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.26% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20 indicates that MFEB is not too dependend on debt financing.
MFEB has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.20. This is in the better half of the industry: MFEB outperforms 74.19% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.6 |
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC6.49%
2.3 Liquidity
MFEB has a Current Ratio of 1.01. This is a normal value and indicates that MFEB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of MFEB (1.01) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.96 indicates that MFEB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MFEB has a Quick ratio (0.96) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.96 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for MFEB have decreased strongly by -10.47% in the last year.
MFEB shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.94% yearly.
Looking at the last year, MFEB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.01% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.16% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.47%
EPS 3Y-33.14%
EPS 5Y7.94%
EPS Q2Q%21.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.01%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%
3.2 Future
MFEB is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 1.43% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 23.79% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-11.43%
EPS Next 2Y-0.66%
EPS Next 3Y1.43%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year21.39%
Revenue Next 2Y36.5%
Revenue Next 3Y23.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.91 indicates a reasonable valuation of MFEB.
MFEB's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MFEB is cheaper than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.69. MFEB is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.11 indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFEB.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MFEB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.42% of the companies are valued more expensively.
MFEB is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.91 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.11 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFEB is valued a bit cheaper than 69.35% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MFEB is cheaper than 66.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.53 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.63 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.37
EPS Next 2Y-0.66%
EPS Next 3Y1.43%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
MFEB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.55%, which is a nice return.
MFEB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 6.18. MFEB pays more dividend than 88.71% of the companies in the same industry.
MFEB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.34.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.55% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
143.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFEB. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP143.33%
EPS Next 2Y-0.66%
EPS Next 3Y1.43%
BIT:MFEB (10/21/2025, 12:52:00 PM)
4.036
-0.04 (-1.08%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners5.22%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.85B
Analysts75
Price Target4.93 (22.15%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.55% |
Yearly Dividend0.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP143.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)14.35%
PT rev (3m)18.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)21.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)21.19%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.91 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.11 | ||
| P/S | 0.69 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.53 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.54 | ||
| P/B | 1.01 | ||
| P/tB | 3.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.63 |
EPS(TTM)0.37
EY9.17%
EPS(NY)0.57
Fwd EY14.07%
FCF(TTM)0.54
FCFY13.28%
OCF(TTM)1.14
OCFY28.28%
SpS5.82
BVpS3.99
TBVpS1.1
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.37
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.5% | ||
| ROE | 7.32% | ||
| ROCE | 9.09% | ||
| ROIC | 6.23% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.37% | ||
| ROICexgc | 15.4% | ||
| OM | 7.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.02% | ||
| GM | 42.47% | ||
| FCFM | 9.21% |
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)4.01%
ROE(3y)6.74%
ROE(5y)7.9%
ROIC(3y)5.84%
ROIC(5y)5.63%
ROICexc(3y)6.26%
ROICexc(5y)6.07%
ROICexgc(3y)14.8%
ROICexgc(5y)13.98%
ROCE(3y)8.51%
ROCE(5y)8.26%
ROICexcg growth 3Y7.33%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.45%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.09%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.91%
OM growth 3Y-5.6%
OM growth 5Y-0.16%
PM growth 3Y-28.58%
PM growth 5Y-6.39%
GM growth 3Y-2.18%
GM growth 5Y-1.87%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.9
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.84 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 99.58% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 10.4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 21.49 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 107.24% | ||
| Profit Quality | 183.47% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.6 |
F-Score5
WACC6.49%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)93.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.16%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.51%
Profit Quality(3y)190.43%
Profit Quality(5y)188.06%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.47%
EPS 3Y-33.14%
EPS 5Y7.94%
EPS Q2Q%21.74%
EPS Next Y-11.43%
EPS Next 2Y-0.66%
EPS Next 3Y1.43%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.01%
Revenue growth 3Y0.4%
Revenue growth 5Y0.16%
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%
Revenue Next Year21.39%
Revenue Next 2Y36.5%
Revenue Next 3Y23.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1.29%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.22%
EBIT growth 5Y0.01%
EBIT Next Year77.75%
EBIT Next 3Y27.66%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y13.39%
FCF growth 3Y-10.1%
FCF growth 5Y-1.58%
OCF growth 1Y3.23%
OCF growth 3Y-6.33%
OCF growth 5Y-3.14%