QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

EPA:QDT • FR0000120560

12.46 EUR
-0.5 (-3.86%)
Last: Feb 19, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, QDT scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. QDT was compared to 31 industry peers in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. There are concerns on the financial health of QDT while its profitability can be described as average. QDT is cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth. Finally QDT also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year QDT was profitable.
  • In the past year QDT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • QDT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years QDT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
QDT.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFQDT.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 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

  • QDT has a Return On Assets (2.52%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • QDT has a Return On Equity (5.86%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of QDT (6.23%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for QDT is significantly below the industry average of 17.70%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (6.23%) for QDT is above the 3 year average (6.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.52%
ROE 5.86%
ROIC 6.23%
ROA(3y)1.78%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)4.34%
ROIC(3y)6.17%
ROIC(5y)5.56%
QDT.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICQDT.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • QDT has a Profit Margin of 5.82%. This is in the better half of the industry: QDT outperforms 70.97% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of QDT has grown nicely.
  • QDT has a Operating Margin of 13.94%. This is in the better half of the industry: QDT outperforms 74.19% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of QDT has declined.
  • The Gross Margin of QDT (74.68%) is better than 96.77% of its industry peers.
  • QDT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.94%
PM (TTM) 5.82%
GM 74.68%
OM growth 3Y-0.02%
OM growth 5Y-2.56%
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5Y67.88%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
QDT.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsQDT.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • QDT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for QDT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, QDT has less shares outstanding
  • QDT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
QDT.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingQDT.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M
QDT.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsQDT.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • QDT has an Altman-Z score of 1.44. This is a bad value and indicates that QDT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of QDT (1.44) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • QDT has a debt to FCF ratio of 19.11. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as QDT would need 19.11 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 19.11, QDT is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • QDT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73. This is a neutral value indicating QDT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of QDT (0.73) is worse than 67.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF 19.11
Altman-Z 1.44
ROIC/WACC0.9
WACC6.89%
QDT.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFQDT.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • QDT has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that QDT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of QDT (1.19) is worse than 64.52% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that QDT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of QDT (1.05) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.05
QDT.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesQDT.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.23% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 66.56% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • QDT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.13%.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.89% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.23%
EPS 3Y-0.04%
EPS 5Y66.56%
EPS Q2Q%-15.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.18%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%-3.18%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.74% on average over the next years.
  • QDT is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.05% yearly.
EPS Next Y-22.71%
EPS Next 2Y-7.8%
EPS Next 3Y-2.76%
EPS Next 5Y-8.74%
Revenue Next Year-3.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.41%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.45%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.05%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
QDT.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesQDT.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
QDT.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesQDT.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.85, the valuation of QDT can be described as very cheap.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, QDT is valued cheaper than 93.55% of the companies in the same industry.
  • QDT is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.09, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.07 indicates a rather cheap valuation of QDT.
  • 83.87% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than QDT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of QDT to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.98), we can say QDT is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.85
Fwd PE 6.07
QDT.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsQDT.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, QDT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.87% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, QDT is valued cheaper than 87.10% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.83
EV/EBITDA 4.44
QDT.PA Per share dataQDT.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • QDT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • QDT's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.76% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.1
EPS Next 2Y-7.8%
EPS Next 3Y-2.76%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.76%, QDT is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.92, QDT pays a better dividend. On top of this QDT pays more dividend than 96.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • QDT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.85.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.76%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of QDT has a limited annual growth rate of 4.26%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.26%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
QDT.PA Yearly Dividends per shareQDT.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

  • QDT pays out 35.14% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.14%
EPS Next 2Y-7.8%
EPS Next 3Y-2.76%
QDT.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendQDT.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
QDT.PA Dividend Payout.QDT.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.QDT.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

QUADIENT SA

EPA:QDT (2/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

12.46

-0.5 (-3.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)12-02
Earnings (Next)03-25
Inst Owners47.55%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.3%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap429.50M
Revenue(TTM)1.08B
Net Income(TTM)62.60M
Analysts81.82
Price Target21.18 (69.98%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.76%
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.26%
DP35.14%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
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)1.05%
PT rev (3m)-6.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)1.28%
EPS NY rev (3m)-11.7%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.56%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.85
Fwd PE 6.07
P/S 0.4
P/FCF 9.83
P/OCF 2.88
P/B 0.4
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 4.44
EPS(TTM)1.82
EY14.61%
EPS(NY)2.05
Fwd EY16.48%
FCF(TTM)1.27
FCFY10.17%
OCF(TTM)4.33
OCFY34.72%
SpS31.2
BVpS31.02
TBVpS-4.22
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.1
Graham Number35.64
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.52%
ROE 5.86%
ROCE 7.82%
ROIC 6.23%
ROICexc 6.65%
ROICexgc 19.61%
OM 13.94%
PM (TTM) 5.82%
GM 74.68%
FCFM 4.06%
ROA(3y)1.78%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)4.45%
ROE(5y)4.34%
ROIC(3y)6.17%
ROIC(5y)5.56%
ROICexc(3y)6.48%
ROICexc(5y)6.26%
ROICexgc(3y)18.36%
ROICexgc(5y)17.87%
ROCE(3y)7.66%
ROCE(5y)6.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.69%
OM growth 3Y-0.02%
OM growth 5Y-2.56%
PM growth 3Y-7.64%
PM growth 5Y67.88%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.73
Debt/FCF 19.11
Debt/EBITDA 3.13
Cap/Depr 104.36%
Cap/Sales 9.8%
Interest Coverage 3.43
Cash Conversion 59.43%
Profit Quality 69.81%
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.05
Altman-Z 1.44
F-Score8
WACC6.89%
ROIC/WACC0.9
Cap/Depr(3y)99.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.98%
Profit Quality(3y)292.71%
Profit Quality(5y)307.76%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.23%
EPS 3Y-0.04%
EPS 5Y66.56%
EPS Q2Q%-15.89%
EPS Next Y-22.71%
EPS Next 2Y-7.8%
EPS Next 3Y-2.76%
EPS Next 5Y-8.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y2.18%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.89%
Sales Q2Q%-3.18%
Revenue Next Year-3.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.41%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.45%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.05%
EBIT growth 1Y3.38%
EBIT growth 3Y2.15%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.43%
EBIT Next Year62.34%
EBIT Next 3Y18.91%
EBIT Next 5Y9.6%
FCF growth 1Y8.98%
FCF growth 3Y-17.4%
FCF growth 5Y-7.34%
OCF growth 1Y14.25%
OCF growth 3Y-4.62%
OCF growth 5Y-3.12%

QUADIENT SA / QDT.PA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for QDT stock?

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


What is the valuation status for QDT stock?

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


Can you provide the profitability details for QUADIENT SA?

QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for QDT stock?

The financial health rating of QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for QDT stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of QUADIENT SA (QDT.PA) is expected to decline by -22.71% in the next year.