RUBIS (RUI.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:RUI - FR0013269123 - Common Stock
32.06 EUR
-0.36 (-1.11%)
Overall RUI gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated RUI against 4 industry peers in the Gas Utilities industry. RUI has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. RUI has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing. Finally RUI also has an excellent dividend rating. With these ratings, RUI could be worth investigating further for dividend investing!.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year RUI was profitable.
In the past year RUI had a positive cash flow from operations.
RUI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
RUI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.96%, RUI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of RUI (14.55%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
RUI has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.19%. This is amongst the best in the industry. RUI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
RUI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.79%. This is above the industry average of 6.63%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.96% | ||
| ROE | 14.55% | ||
| ROIC | 8.19% |
ROA(3y)4.91%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)11.71%
ROE(5y)11.51%
ROIC(3y)8.79%
ROIC(5y)8.25%
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of RUI (5.72%) is worse than 75.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RUI has declined.
RUI has a Operating Margin of 7.59%. This is in the lower half of the industry: RUI underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
RUI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
RUI has a Gross Margin of 26.13%. This is in the lower half of the industry: RUI underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
RUI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.72% | ||
| GM | 26.13% |
OM growth 3Y-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-0.75%
PM growth 3Y-6.85%
PM growth 5Y-2.6%
GM growth 3Y-2.44%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RUI is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for RUI remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
RUI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
RUI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
RUI has an Altman-Z score of 2.25. This is not the best score and indicates that RUI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 2.25, RUI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RUI is 6.32, which is on the high side as it means it would take RUI, 6.32 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RUI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 6.32. This is amongst the best in the industry. RUI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69 indicates that RUI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
RUI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.69. This is in the better half of the industry: RUI outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.32 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.25 |
ROIC/WACC1.29
WACC6.34%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.40 indicates that RUI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
RUI has a Current ratio of 1.40. This is amongst the best in the industry. RUI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.97 indicates that RUI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of RUI (0.97) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.67% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.41% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, RUI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.98% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.91% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.67%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y1.41%
EPS Q2Q%26.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.98%
Revenue growth 3Y13.12%
Revenue growth 5Y4.91%
Sales Q2Q%-1.93%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 0.03% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.84% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-7.5%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5Y0.03%
Revenue Next Year-0.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y1.86%
Revenue Next 5Y1.84%
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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
A Price/Earnings ratio of 8.83 indicates a reasonable valuation of RUI.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, RUI is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.28. RUI is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
RUI is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.73.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RUI indicates a rather cheap valuation: RUI is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RUI to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.52), we can say RUI is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of RUI indicates a rather cheap valuation: RUI is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RUI is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.55 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.3 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.28
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.31%, RUI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
RUI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.12. RUI pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.31, RUI pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.31% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of RUI grows each year by 11.77%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.77%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
RUI pays out 79.21% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
RUI's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP79.21%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPA:RUI (12/9/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
32.06
-0.36 (-1.11%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryGas Utilities
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners27.03%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners21.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.31B
Revenue(TTM)6.58B
Net Income(TTM)376.24M
Analysts82
Price Target37.32 (16.41%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.31% |
Yearly Dividend2.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.77%
DP79.21%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
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)1.39%
PT rev (3m)5.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.09%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.83 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.73 | ||
| P/S | 0.5 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.55 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.05 | ||
| P/B | 1.28 | ||
| P/tB | 4.35 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.3 |
EPS(TTM)3.63
EY11.32%
EPS(NY)3.3
Fwd EY10.28%
FCF(TTM)3.36
FCFY10.47%
OCF(TTM)6.34
OCFY19.79%
SpS63.66
BVpS25.01
TBVpS7.37
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.28
Graham Number45.2
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.96% | ||
| ROE | 14.55% | ||
| ROCE | 10.2% | ||
| ROIC | 8.19% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.14% | ||
| ROICexgc | 15.2% | ||
| OM | 7.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.72% | ||
| GM | 26.13% | ||
| FCFM | 5.27% |
ROA(3y)4.91%
ROA(5y)5.19%
ROE(3y)11.71%
ROE(5y)11.51%
ROIC(3y)8.79%
ROIC(5y)8.25%
ROICexc(3y)9.81%
ROICexc(5y)9.77%
ROICexgc(3y)16.04%
ROICexgc(5y)15.96%
ROCE(3y)11.28%
ROCE(5y)10.49%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.94%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.61%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.82%
OM growth 3Y-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-0.75%
PM growth 3Y-6.85%
PM growth 5Y-2.6%
GM growth 3Y-2.44%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.04
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.32 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.34 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 117.59% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.69% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.7 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | 92.25% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.25 |
F-Score6
WACC6.34%
ROIC/WACC1.29
Cap/Depr(3y)160.88%
Cap/Depr(5y)147.68%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.88%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.48%
Profit Quality(3y)87.57%
Profit Quality(5y)85.73%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.67%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y1.41%
EPS Q2Q%26.57%
EPS Next Y-7.5%
EPS Next 2Y-1.6%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5Y0.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.98%
Revenue growth 3Y13.12%
Revenue growth 5Y4.91%
Sales Q2Q%-1.93%
Revenue Next Year-0.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y1.86%
Revenue Next 5Y1.84%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.08%
EBIT growth 3Y8.74%
EBIT growth 5Y4.12%
EBIT Next Year41.36%
EBIT Next 3Y15.1%
EBIT Next 5Y11.75%
FCF growth 1Y27.86%
FCF growth 3Y67.39%
FCF growth 5Y12.28%
OCF growth 1Y16.08%
OCF growth 3Y31.18%
OCF growth 5Y7.49%
RUBIS / RUI.PA FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of RUBIS (RUI.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RUI.PA.
Can you provide the valuation status for RUBIS?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to RUBIS (RUI.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is RUBIS (RUI.PA) stock?
RUBIS (RUI.PA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RUI stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RUBIS (RUI.PA) is expected to decline by -7.5% in the next year.
Is the dividend of RUBIS sustainable?
The dividend rating of RUBIS (RUI.PA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 79.21%.