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REXEL SA (RXL.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Paris - EPA:RXL - FR0010451203 - Common Stock

33.36 EUR
+0.14 (+0.42%)
Last: 12/29/2025, 9:22:43 AM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to RXL. RXL was compared to 20 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. While RXL is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. RXL is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RXL was profitable.
In the past year RXL had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years RXL 4 years were profitable.
RXL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RXL.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRXL.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

RXL has a worse Return On Assets (2.41%) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
RXL's Return On Equity of 6.61% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RXL is outperformed by 60.00% of its industry peers.
RXL's Return On Invested Capital of 7.17% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RXL outperforms 55.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RXL is below the industry average of 10.28%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.41%
ROE 6.61%
ROIC 7.17%
ROA(3y)5.06%
ROA(5y)3.54%
ROE(3y)12.52%
ROE(5y)8.76%
ROIC(3y)8.27%
ROIC(5y)7.38%
RXL.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRXL.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15

1.3 Margins

RXL has a worse Profit Margin (1.76%) than 65.00% of its industry peers.
RXL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of RXL (5.62%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
RXL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
RXL has a Gross Margin of 21.94%. This is in the lower half of the industry: RXL underperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RXL has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.62%
PM (TTM) 1.76%
GM 21.94%
OM growth 3Y-4.74%
OM growth 5Y4.03%
PM growth 3Y-24.37%
PM growth 5Y3.4%
GM growth 3Y-2.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.1%
RXL.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRXL.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

RXL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
RXL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
RXL has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
RXL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
RXL.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingRXL.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
RXL.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRXL.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

RXL has an Altman-Z score of 2.79. This is not the best score and indicates that RXL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of RXL (2.79) is worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RXL is 8.67, which is on the high side as it means it would take RXL, 8.67 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RXL has a Debt to FCF ratio of 8.67. This is in the lower half of the industry: RXL underperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
RXL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.76. This is a neutral value indicating RXL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.76, RXL is doing worse than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 8.67
Altman-Z 2.79
ROIC/WACC1.08
WACC6.67%
RXL.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRXL.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.42 indicates that RXL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
RXL's Current ratio of 1.42 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RXL is outperformed by 75.00% of its industry peers.
RXL has a Quick Ratio of 1.42. This is a bad value and indicates that RXL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
RXL has a worse Quick ratio (0.93) than 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 0.93
RXL.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRXL.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for RXL have decreased strongly by -56.11% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, RXL shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.65% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.69% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.01% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.11%
EPS 3Y-16.82%
EPS 5Y10.65%
EPS Q2Q%-24.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.69%
Revenue growth 3Y9.5%
Revenue growth 5Y7.01%
Sales Q2Q%1.51%

3.2 Future

RXL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.54% yearly.
RXL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.83% yearly.
EPS Next Y0.36%
EPS Next 2Y7.78%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
EPS Next 5Y10.54%
Revenue Next Year0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y1.97%
Revenue Next 3Y2.79%
Revenue Next 5Y3.83%

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 stable.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
RXL.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRXL.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 5B 10B 15B 20B
RXL.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRXL.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 29.52, which means the current valuation is very expensive for RXL.
RXL's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. RXL is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
RXL's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.92.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.06, the valuation of RXL can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RXL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: RXL is cheaper than 70.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RXL to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.46), we can say RXL is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.52
Fwd PE 13.06
RXL.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRXL.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RXL is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
RXL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RXL is cheaper than 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.96
EV/EBITDA 8.76
RXL.PA Per share dataRXL.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates RXL does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)82.53
PEG (5Y)2.77
EPS Next 2Y7.78%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.61%, RXL has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
RXL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.05. RXL pays more dividend than 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
RXL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.00.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.61%

5.2 History

The dividend of RXL is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 22.29%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
RXL.PA Yearly Dividends per shareRXL.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

RXL pays out 104.57% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of RXL is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP104.57%
EPS Next 2Y7.78%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
RXL.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRXL.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M
RXL.PA Dividend Payout.RXL.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RXL.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

REXEL SA

EPA:RXL (12/29/2025, 9:22:43 AM)

33.36

+0.14 (+0.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)10-13 2025-10-13
Earnings (Next)02-10 2026-02-10/amc
Inst Owners70.84%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap9.98B
Revenue(TTM)19.29B
Net Income(TTM)339.10M
Analysts77.78
Price Target32.3 (-3.18%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.61%
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.29%
DP104.57%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
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)1.77%
PT rev (3m)8.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.14%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.52
Fwd PE 13.06
P/S 0.52
P/FCF 17.96
P/OCF 14.24
P/B 1.94
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.76
EPS(TTM)1.13
EY3.39%
EPS(NY)2.56
Fwd EY7.66%
FCF(TTM)1.86
FCFY5.57%
OCF(TTM)2.34
OCFY7.02%
SpS64.49
BVpS17.16
TBVpS-1.06
PEG (NY)82.53
PEG (5Y)2.77
Graham Number20.89
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.41%
ROE 6.61%
ROCE 11.66%
ROIC 7.17%
ROICexc 7.51%
ROICexgc 18.47%
OM 5.62%
PM (TTM) 1.76%
GM 21.94%
FCFM 2.88%
ROA(3y)5.06%
ROA(5y)3.54%
ROE(3y)12.52%
ROE(5y)8.76%
ROIC(3y)8.27%
ROIC(5y)7.38%
ROICexc(3y)9.15%
ROICexc(5y)8.12%
ROICexgc(3y)22.88%
ROICexgc(5y)21.34%
ROCE(3y)13.18%
ROCE(5y)11.79%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.3%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.94%
OM growth 3Y-4.74%
OM growth 5Y4.03%
PM growth 3Y-24.37%
PM growth 5Y3.4%
GM growth 3Y-2.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.1%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.37
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 8.67
Debt/EBITDA 2.44
Cap/Depr 28.37%
Cap/Sales 0.75%
Interest Coverage 5.18
Cash Conversion 43.89%
Profit Quality 163.82%
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 0.93
Altman-Z 2.79
F-Score6
WACC6.67%
ROIC/WACC1.08
Cap/Depr(3y)35.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)30.73%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.77%
Profit Quality(3y)132.52%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.11%
EPS 3Y-16.82%
EPS 5Y10.65%
EPS Q2Q%-24.7%
EPS Next Y0.36%
EPS Next 2Y7.78%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
EPS Next 5Y10.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.69%
Revenue growth 3Y9.5%
Revenue growth 5Y7.01%
Sales Q2Q%1.51%
Revenue Next Year0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y1.97%
Revenue Next 3Y2.79%
Revenue Next 5Y3.83%
EBIT growth 1Y-14.05%
EBIT growth 3Y4.3%
EBIT growth 5Y11.33%
EBIT Next Year36.57%
EBIT Next 3Y16.15%
EBIT Next 5Y5.92%
FCF growth 1Y-19.13%
FCF growth 3Y6.95%
FCF growth 5Y11.98%
OCF growth 1Y-16.12%
OCF growth 3Y6.89%
OCF growth 5Y9.88%

REXEL SA / RXL.PA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of REXEL SA (RXL.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to RXL.PA.


What is the valuation status of REXEL SA (RXL.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to REXEL SA (RXL.PA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for REXEL SA?

REXEL SA (RXL.PA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


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

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for REXEL SA (RXL.PA) is 29.52 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.94.


Is the dividend of REXEL SA sustainable?

The dividend rating of REXEL SA (RXL.PA) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 104.57%.