SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Oslo • OSL:SCHB • NO0010736879

325.2 NOK
+3.4 (+1.06%)
Last: May 12, 2025, 04:17 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to SCHB. SCHB was compared to 68 industry peers in the Media industry. While SCHB belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. SCHB 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 SCHB was profitable.
  • SCHB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • SCHB had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • SCHB had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SCHB.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSCHB.OL 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 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 32.31%, SCHB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 39.89%, SCHB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SCHB has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.09%) than 66.18% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SCHB is significantly below the industry average of 7.91%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (2.09%) for SCHB is above the 3 year average (2.06%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 32.31%
ROE 39.89%
ROIC 2.09%
ROA(3y)1.92%
ROA(5y)14.39%
ROE(3y)-1.98%
ROE(5y)16.93%
ROIC(3y)2.06%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
SCHB.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSCHB.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 155.64%, SCHB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SCHB has grown nicely.
  • SCHB's Operating Margin of 12.17% is amongst the best of the industry. SCHB outperforms 80.88% of its industry peers.
  • SCHB's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of SCHB (111.90%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • SCHB's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.17%
PM (TTM) 155.64%
GM 111.9%
OM growth 3Y-1.54%
OM growth 5Y-3.72%
PM growth 3Y-18.04%
PM growth 5Y99.1%
GM growth 3Y-1.25%
GM growth 5Y-1.05%
SCHB.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSCHB.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 200

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • SCHB 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 SCHB has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, SCHB has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, SCHB has an improved debt to assets ratio.
SCHB.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingSCHB.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
SCHB.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSCHB.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • SCHB has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.81. This is a neutral value as SCHB would need 5.81 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SCHB has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.81. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SCHB outperforms 51.47% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11 indicates that SCHB is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • SCHB's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.11 is amongst the best of the industry. SCHB outperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 5.81
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.25
WACC8.21%
SCHB.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSCHB.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.04 indicates that SCHB has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • SCHB's Current ratio of 3.04 is amongst the best of the industry. SCHB outperforms 98.53% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 3.04 indicates that SCHB has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of SCHB (3.04) is better than 98.53% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.04
Quick Ratio 3.04
SCHB.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSCHB.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 193.64% over the past year.
  • SCHB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 33.81% yearly.
  • SCHB shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -47.16%.
  • SCHB shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -15.28% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)193.64%
EPS 3Y75.21%
EPS 5Y33.81%
EPS Q2Q%1042.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-47.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-17.12%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.28%
Sales Q2Q%-48.48%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -26.24% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.20% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-80.82%
EPS Next 2Y-45.43%
EPS Next 3Y-26.24%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.06%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
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 decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
SCHB.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSCHB.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5B 10B 15B
SCHB.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSCHB.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 10 -10 20 -20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.47, the valuation of SCHB can be described as correct.
  • SCHB's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SCHB is cheaper than 63.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.92, SCHB is valued rather cheaply.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 70.22, SCHB can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SCHB indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SCHB is more expensive than 61.76% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SCHB to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.78), we can say SCHB is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.47
Fwd PE 70.22
SCHB.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSCHB.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SCHB is valued a bit more expensive than 67.65% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SCHB is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.71% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 113.88
EV/EBITDA 21.25
SCHB.OL Per share dataSCHB.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • SCHB has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as SCHB's earnings are expected to decrease with -26.24% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.4
EPS Next 2Y-45.43%
EPS Next 3Y-26.24%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for SCHB!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS

OSL:SCHB (5/12/2025, 4:17:38 PM)

325.2

+3.4 (+1.06%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)02-07
Earnings (Next)N/A
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap76.07B
Revenue(TTM)8.32B
Net Income(TTM)12.96B
Analysts71.3
Price Target338.05 (3.95%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP157.84%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1013.64%
Min EPS beat(2)539.71%
Max EPS beat(2)1487.57%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)374.35%
Min EPS beat(4)-514.8%
Max EPS beat(4)1487.57%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)54.31%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)7.35%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-2.38%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.72%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-19.17%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.24%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.2%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.92%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.58%
PT rev (1m)-6.08%
PT rev (3m)-9.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-41.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)-17.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.99%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.47
Fwd PE 70.22
P/S 9.14
P/FCF 113.88
P/OCF 52.83
P/B 2.34
P/tB 3.08
EV/EBITDA 21.25
EPS(TTM)24.15
EY7.43%
EPS(NY)4.63
Fwd EY1.42%
FCF(TTM)2.86
FCFY0.88%
OCF(TTM)6.16
OCFY1.89%
SpS35.59
BVpS138.87
TBVpS105.57
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.4
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 32.31%
ROE 39.89%
ROCE 2.71%
ROIC 2.09%
ROICexc 2.45%
ROICexgc 3.24%
OM 12.17%
PM (TTM) 155.64%
GM 111.9%
FCFM 8.02%
ROA(3y)1.92%
ROA(5y)14.39%
ROE(3y)-1.98%
ROE(5y)16.93%
ROIC(3y)2.06%
ROIC(5y)2.64%
ROICexc(3y)2.28%
ROICexc(5y)2.84%
ROICexgc(3y)3.08%
ROICexgc(5y)3.81%
ROCE(3y)2.73%
ROCE(5y)3.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-40.51%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y-24.02%
OM growth 3Y-1.54%
OM growth 5Y-3.72%
PM growth 3Y-18.04%
PM growth 5Y99.1%
GM growth 3Y-1.25%
GM growth 5Y-1.05%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 5.81
Debt/EBITDA 1.07
Cap/Depr 31.02%
Cap/Sales 9.27%
Interest Coverage 3.34
Cash Conversion 41.12%
Profit Quality 5.16%
Current Ratio 3.04
Quick Ratio 3.04
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC8.21%
ROIC/WACC0.25
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)9.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.93%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)193.64%
EPS 3Y75.21%
EPS 5Y33.81%
EPS Q2Q%1042.55%
EPS Next Y-80.82%
EPS Next 2Y-45.43%
EPS Next 3Y-26.24%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-47.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-17.12%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.28%
Sales Q2Q%-48.48%
Revenue Next Year-3.06%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-22.26%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.4%
EBIT growth 5Y-18.43%
EBIT Next Year112.34%
EBIT Next 3Y49.42%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1.06%
FCF growth 3Y-24.42%
FCF growth 5Y-19.17%
OCF growth 1Y-15.69%
OCF growth 3Y-16.77%
OCF growth 5Y-12.73%

SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS / SCHB.OL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SCHB.OL.


What is the valuation status for SCHB stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) stock?

SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) is 13.47 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.34.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for SCHB stock?

The dividend rating of SCHIBSTED ASA-B SHS (SCHB.OL) is 2 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 157.84%.