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LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:MMB - FR0000130213 - Common Stock

18.84 EUR
+0.3 (+1.62%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, MMB scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MMB was compared to 67 industry peers in the Media industry. MMB has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on MMB.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MMB had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year MMB had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years MMB reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years MMB had a positive operating cash flow.
MMB.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMMB.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 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of MMB (2.24%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MMB has a better Return On Equity (26.43%) than 86.76% of its industry peers.
MMB has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.44%. This is in the better half of the industry: MMB outperforms 60.29% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MMB is below the industry average of 7.95%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.78%) for MMB is below the current ROIC(6.44%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.24%
ROE 26.43%
ROIC 6.44%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)-0.76%
ROE(3y)17.44%
ROE(5y)-10.22%
ROIC(3y)5.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
MMB.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMMB.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 2.33%, MMB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.47% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Operating Margin value of 6.42%, MMB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.47% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MMB has grown nicely.
MMB has a better Gross Margin (62.65%) than 61.76% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MMB has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.42%
PM (TTM) 2.33%
GM 62.65%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y5.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
MMB.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMMB.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MMB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for MMB remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, MMB has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for MMB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MMB.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingMMB.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
MMB.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMMB.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

MMB has an Altman-Z score of 1.28. This is a bad value and indicates that MMB is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
MMB has a Altman-Z score of 1.28. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MMB outperforms 42.65% of its industry peers.
MMB has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.10. This is a neutral value as MMB would need 5.10 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MMB (5.10) is better than 60.29% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 5.47 is on the high side and indicates that MMB has dependencies on debt financing.
MMB's Debt to Equity ratio of 5.47 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MMB is outperformed by 85.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.47
Debt/FCF 5.1
Altman-Z 1.28
ROIC/WACC1.21
WACC5.31%
MMB.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMMB.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.78 indicates that MMB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MMB has a worse Current ratio (0.78) than 67.65% of its industry peers.
MMB has a Quick Ratio of 0.78. This is a bad value and indicates that MMB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.54, MMB is doing worse than 77.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.54
MMB.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMMB.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 grown by an impressive 168.26% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, MMB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.15% in the last year.
MMB shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.16% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)168.26%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%219.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.15%
Revenue growth 3Y20.03%
Revenue growth 5Y4.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.77%

3.2 Future

MMB is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.92% yearly.
MMB is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.19% yearly.
EPS Next Y19.09%
EPS Next 2Y15.33%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.49%
Revenue Next 2Y3.99%
Revenue Next 3Y4.19%
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 stable.
MMB.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMMB.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
MMB.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMMB.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.82, the valuation of MMB can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MMB is valued a bit cheaper than 66.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.19, MMB is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.63, the valuation of MMB can be described as very reasonable.
MMB's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MMB is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MMB to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.92), we can say MMB is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.82
Fwd PE 8.63
MMB.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMMB.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MMB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.18% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MMB is valued cheaper than 98.53% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 2.67
EV/EBITDA 5.08
MMB.PA Per share dataMMB.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of MMB may justify a higher PE ratio.
MMB's earnings are expected to grow with 15.92% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y15.33%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MMB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.61%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.27, MMB pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
MMB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.61%

5.2 History

The dividend of MMB decreases each year by -13.26%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.26%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
MMB.PA Yearly Dividends per shareMMB.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

MMB pays out 44.81% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP44.81%
EPS Next 2Y15.33%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
MMB.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMMB.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
MMB.PA Dividend Payout.MMB.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MMB.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LAGARDERE SA

EPA:MMB (1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

18.84

+0.3 (+1.62%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst Owners12.14%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.67B
Revenue(TTM)9.10B
Net Income(TTM)212.00M
Analysts75
Price Target28.39 (50.69%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.61%
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.26%
DP44.81%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.82
Fwd PE 8.63
P/S 0.29
P/FCF 2.67
P/OCF 2.08
P/B 3.33
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.08
EPS(TTM)1.47
EY7.8%
EPS(NY)2.18
Fwd EY11.59%
FCF(TTM)7.06
FCFY37.5%
OCF(TTM)9.06
OCFY48.1%
SpS64.22
BVpS5.66
TBVpS-13.23
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.24%
ROE 26.43%
ROCE 10.55%
ROIC 6.44%
ROICexc 6.91%
ROICexgc 13.48%
OM 6.42%
PM (TTM) 2.33%
GM 62.65%
FCFM 11%
ROA(3y)1.7%
ROA(5y)-0.76%
ROE(3y)17.44%
ROE(5y)-10.22%
ROIC(3y)5.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)6.47%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)17.81%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)9.68%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.33%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y15.94%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y5.66%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.28%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.96
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.47
Debt/FCF 5.1
Debt/EBITDA 3.17
Cap/Depr 35.38%
Cap/Sales 3.11%
Interest Coverage 2.24
Cash Conversion 92.77%
Profit Quality 472.17%
Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.54
Altman-Z 1.28
F-Score7
WACC5.31%
ROIC/WACC1.21
Cap/Depr(3y)35.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)30.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.12%
Profit Quality(3y)474.56%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)168.26%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%219.49%
EPS Next Y19.09%
EPS Next 2Y15.33%
EPS Next 3Y15.92%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.15%
Revenue growth 3Y20.03%
Revenue growth 5Y4.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.77%
Revenue Next Year4.49%
Revenue Next 2Y3.99%
Revenue Next 3Y4.19%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y5.23%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y10.05%
EBIT Next Year101.23%
EBIT Next 3Y30.71%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y60.42%
FCF growth 3Y14.09%
FCF growth 5Y5.23%
OCF growth 1Y53.59%
OCF growth 3Y16.91%
OCF growth 5Y5.49%

LAGARDERE SA / MMB.PA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LAGARDERE SA?

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


Can you provide the valuation status for LAGARDERE SA?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) stock?

LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of LAGARDERE SA based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) is 12.82 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.33.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for MMB stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LAGARDERE SA (MMB.PA) is expected to grow by 19.09% in the next year.