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RTL GROUP (RRTL.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:RRTL - Deutsche Boerse Ag - LU0061462528 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

34.05  0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall RRTL gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated RRTL against 65 industry peers in the Media industry. RRTL has an average financial health and profitability rating. RRTL has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RRTL was profitable.
RRTL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years RRTL has been profitable.
In the past 5 years RRTL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
RRTL.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRRTL.DE 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 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.10%, RRTL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.31% of the companies in the same industry.
RRTL has a better Return On Equity (13.23%) than 70.77% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.32%, RRTL is in line with its industry, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RRTL is in line with the industry average of 8.66%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.1%
ROE 13.23%
ROIC 6.32%
ROA(3y)7.93%
ROA(5y)7.52%
ROE(3y)18.29%
ROE(5y)18.21%
ROIC(3y)9.17%
ROIC(5y)10.64%
RRTL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRRTL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of RRTL (8.74%) is better than 76.92% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RRTL has declined.
RRTL has a better Operating Margin (8.67%) than 63.08% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RRTL has declined.
RRTL's Gross Margin of 56.91% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RRTL outperforms 50.77% of its industry peers.
RRTL's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.67%
PM (TTM) 8.74%
GM 56.91%
OM growth 3Y-9.97%
OM growth 5Y-9.31%
PM growth 3Y-2.88%
PM growth 5Y-6.11%
GM growth 3Y-3.73%
GM growth 5Y-3.31%
RRTL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRRTL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RRTL is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, RRTL has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
The number of shares outstanding for RRTL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
RRTL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
RRTL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingRRTL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M
RRTL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRRTL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 1.88 indicates that RRTL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.88, RRTL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.08% of the companies in the same industry.
RRTL has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.02. This is a neutral value as RRTL would need 4.02 years to pay back of all of its debts.
RRTL's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.02 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RRTL outperforms 66.15% of its industry peers.
RRTL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.23. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of RRTL (0.23) is better than 73.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 4.02
Altman-Z 1.88
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC6.61%
RRTL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRRTL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

RRTL has a Current Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that RRTL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.26, RRTL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
RRTL has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a bad value and indicates that RRTL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RRTL's Quick ratio of 0.78 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RRTL is outperformed by 60.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 0.78
RRTL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRRTL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

RRTL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.32%.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -7.10% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has decreased by -2.22% in the past year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.85% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.32%
EPS 3Y-2.05%
EPS 5Y-7.1%
EPS Q2Q%77.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.22%
Revenue growth 3Y1.19%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.85%
Sales Q2Q%1.84%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, RRTL will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.62% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, RRTL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.21% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-10.29%
EPS Next 2Y-3.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.62%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-7.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.79%
Revenue Next 3Y0.21%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
RRTL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRRTL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2B 4B 6B
RRTL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRRTL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.07 indicates a reasonable valuation of RRTL.
RRTL's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RRTL is cheaper than 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 29.35. RRTL is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.36, the valuation of RRTL can be described as very reasonable.
RRTL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
RRTL is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.10, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.07
Fwd PE 11.36
RRTL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRRTL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of RRTL is on the same level as its industry peers.
RRTL's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.38
EV/EBITDA 9.01
RRTL.DE Per share dataRRTL.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

RRTL's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.62% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-3.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.62%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.81%, RRTL is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.64, RRTL pays a better dividend. On top of this RRTL pays more dividend than 89.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
RRTL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.33.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.81%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
RRTL.DE Yearly Dividends per shareRRTL.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

97.90% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RRTL. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP97.9%
EPS Next 2Y-3.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.62%
RRTL.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRRTL.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
RRTL.DE Dividend Payout.RRTL.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RRTL.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

RTL GROUP

FRA:RRTL (3/10/2025, 11:20:03 AM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)11-13 2024-11-13
Earnings (Next)03-20 2025-03-20
Inst Owners5.55%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.27B
Analysts80
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.81%
Yearly Dividend4.5
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP97.9%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
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)-0.66%
EPS NY rev (3m)-22.89%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.91%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.42%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.07
Fwd PE 11.36
P/S 0.88
P/FCF 11.38
P/OCF 8.32
P/B 1.33
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.01
EPS(TTM)3.38
EY9.93%
EPS(NY)3
Fwd EY8.81%
FCF(TTM)2.99
FCFY8.79%
OCF(TTM)4.09
OCFY12.01%
SpS38.76
BVpS25.6
TBVpS-0.12
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.1%
ROE 13.23%
ROCE 7.77%
ROIC 6.32%
ROICexc 6.79%
ROICexgc 18.77%
OM 8.67%
PM (TTM) 8.74%
GM 56.91%
FCFM 7.72%
ROA(3y)7.93%
ROA(5y)7.52%
ROE(3y)18.29%
ROE(5y)18.21%
ROIC(3y)9.17%
ROIC(5y)10.64%
ROICexc(3y)11.01%
ROICexc(5y)12.38%
ROICexgc(3y)33.86%
ROICexgc(5y)36.68%
ROCE(3y)11.27%
ROCE(5y)13.08%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-16.25%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-21.21%
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.53%
ROICexc growth 5Y-15.81%
OM growth 3Y-9.97%
OM growth 5Y-9.31%
PM growth 3Y-2.88%
PM growth 5Y-6.11%
GM growth 3Y-3.73%
GM growth 5Y-3.31%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.58
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 4.02
Debt/EBITDA 1.23
Cap/Depr 76.92%
Cap/Sales 2.83%
Interest Coverage 10
Cash Conversion 85.43%
Profit Quality 88.36%
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 0.78
Altman-Z 1.88
F-Score4
WACC6.61%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)75.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)74.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.94%
Profit Quality(3y)56.97%
Profit Quality(5y)84.62%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.32%
EPS 3Y-2.05%
EPS 5Y-7.1%
EPS Q2Q%77.08%
EPS Next Y-10.29%
EPS Next 2Y-3.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.62%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.22%
Revenue growth 3Y1.19%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.85%
Sales Q2Q%1.84%
Revenue Next Year-7.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.79%
Revenue Next 3Y0.21%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y25.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.9%
EBIT growth 5Y-10.08%
EBIT Next Year7.97%
EBIT Next 3Y7.16%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-21.53%
FCF growth 3Y-19.22%
FCF growth 5Y-11.09%
OCF growth 1Y-18.74%
OCF growth 3Y-14.56%
OCF growth 5Y-9.26%