SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:SOPFR0000050809

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118.5 EUR
+0.6 (+0.51%)
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This SOP.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. SOP.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year SOP was profitable.
  • In the past year SOP had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SOP has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SOP had a positive operating cash flow.
SOP.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSOP.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 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • SOP has a better Return On Assets (5.23%) than 61.33% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 14.21%, SOP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOP has a Return On Invested Capital of 11.49%. This is in the better half of the industry: SOP outperforms 74.67% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SOP is significantly below the industry average of 27.67%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (11.38%) for SOP is below the current ROIC(11.49%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 14.21%
ROIC 11.49%
ROA(3y)4.23%
ROA(5y)4.33%
ROE(3y)12.34%
ROE(5y)12.36%
ROIC(3y)11.38%
ROIC(5y)10.92%
SOP.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSOP.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • SOP has a Profit Margin of 5.25%. This is in the better half of the industry: SOP outperforms 64.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SOP has grown nicely.
  • SOP has a Operating Margin of 8.80%. This is in the better half of the industry: SOP outperforms 62.67% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SOP has grown nicely.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 76.23%, SOP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.8%
PM (TTM) 5.25%
GM 76.23%
OM growth 3Y3.56%
OM growth 5Y7.31%
PM growth 3Y2.65%
PM growth 5Y15.97%
GM growth 3Y1.13%
GM growth 5Y0.45%
SOP.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSOP.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. SOP.PA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SOP is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SOP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, SOP has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for SOP has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SOP.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingSOP.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M 20M
SOP.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSOP.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • SOP has an Altman-Z score of 2.09. This is not the best score and indicates that SOP is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • SOP has a Altman-Z score (2.09) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • SOP has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.42. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as SOP would need 2.42 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SOP's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.42 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SOP outperforms 68.00% of its industry peers.
  • SOP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.41. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • SOP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.41 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SOP outperforms 54.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.41
Debt/FCF 2.42
Altman-Z 2.09
ROIC/WACC1.91
WACC6%
SOP.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSOP.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.93 indicates that SOP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • SOP has a worse Current ratio (0.93) than 77.33% of its industry peers.
  • SOP has a Quick Ratio of 0.93. This is a bad value and indicates that SOP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • SOP has a Quick ratio of 0.93. This is in the lower half of the industry: SOP underperforms 68.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.93
Quick Ratio 0.93
SOP.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSOP.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. SOP.PA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • SOP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 22.81%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 23.58% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has decreased by -2.23% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.79% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.81%
EPS 3Y7.71%
EPS 5Y23.58%
EPS Q2Q%25.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.23%
Revenue growth 3Y3.45%
Revenue growth 5Y5.79%
Sales Q2Q%-0.82%

3.2 Future

  • SOP is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.11% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.91% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.94%
EPS Next 2Y8.1%
EPS Next 3Y7.33%
EPS Next 5Y5.11%
Revenue Next Year1.58%
Revenue Next 2Y2.38%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%

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 decreasing.
SOP.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSOP.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2B 4B 6B
SOP.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSOP.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15 20

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4. SOP.PA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.82, the valuation of SOP can be described as very cheap.
  • SOP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOP is cheaper than 96.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SOP to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.86), we can say SOP is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.74, the valuation of SOP can be described as very cheap.
  • SOP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOP is cheaper than 88.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.39. SOP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.82
Fwd PE 6.74
SOP.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSOP.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 84.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SOP, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • SOP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOP is cheaper than 92.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.96
EV/EBITDA 4.67
SOP.PA Per share dataSOP.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • SOP's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of SOP may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.99
PEG (5Y)0.33
EPS Next 2Y8.1%
EPS Next 3Y7.33%

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5. SOP.PA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.50%, SOP is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • The stock price of SOP dropped by -24.62% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
  • SOP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.80. SOP pays more dividend than 81.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, SOP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.5%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
SOP.PA Yearly Dividends per shareSOP.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

  • SOP pays out 30.39% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP30.39%
EPS Next 2Y8.1%
EPS Next 3Y7.33%
SOP.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSOP.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
SOP.PA Dividend Payout.SOP.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SOP.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SOP.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

SOPRA STERIA GROUP

EPA:SOP (4/13/2026, 11:33:39 AM)

118.5

+0.6 (+0.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners43.1%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.44B
Revenue(TTM)5.65B
Net Income(TTM)296.80M
Analysts83.75
Price Target198.25 (67.3%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.5%
Yearly Dividend4.62
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP30.39%
Div Incr Years1
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)-3.26%
PT rev (3m)-2.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.82
Fwd PE 6.74
P/S 0.43
P/FCF 4.96
P/OCF 4.43
P/B 1.17
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 4.67
EPS(TTM)15.15
EY12.78%
EPS(NY)17.58
Fwd EY14.84%
FCF(TTM)23.87
FCFY20.14%
OCF(TTM)26.78
OCFY22.6%
SpS274.84
BVpS101.64
TBVpS-25.33
PEG (NY)0.99
PEG (5Y)0.33
Graham Number186.14
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.23%
ROE 14.21%
ROCE 15.02%
ROIC 11.49%
ROICexc 13.59%
ROICexgc 199.23%
OM 8.8%
PM (TTM) 5.25%
GM 76.23%
FCFM 8.68%
ROA(3y)4.23%
ROA(5y)4.33%
ROE(3y)12.34%
ROE(5y)12.36%
ROIC(3y)11.38%
ROIC(5y)10.92%
ROICexc(3y)12.92%
ROICexc(5y)12.31%
ROICexgc(3y)167.32%
ROICexgc(5y)127.62%
ROCE(3y)14.87%
ROCE(5y)14.27%
ROICexgc growth 3Y35.44%
ROICexgc growth 5Y40.03%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y12.03%
OM growth 3Y3.56%
OM growth 5Y7.31%
PM growth 3Y2.65%
PM growth 5Y15.97%
GM growth 3Y1.13%
GM growth 5Y0.45%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.41
Debt/FCF 2.42
Debt/EBITDA 1.28
Cap/Depr 36.22%
Cap/Sales 1.06%
Interest Coverage 16.52
Cash Conversion 83.08%
Profit Quality 165.26%
Current Ratio 0.93
Quick Ratio 0.93
Altman-Z 2.09
F-Score8
WACC6%
ROIC/WACC1.91
Cap/Depr(3y)33.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)35.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.44%
Profit Quality(3y)227.05%
Profit Quality(5y)212.82%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.81%
EPS 3Y7.71%
EPS 5Y23.58%
EPS Q2Q%25.52%
EPS Next Y7.94%
EPS Next 2Y8.1%
EPS Next 3Y7.33%
EPS Next 5Y5.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.23%
Revenue growth 3Y3.45%
Revenue growth 5Y5.79%
Sales Q2Q%-0.82%
Revenue Next Year1.58%
Revenue Next 2Y2.38%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%
EBIT growth 1Y-3.15%
EBIT growth 3Y7.13%
EBIT growth 5Y13.52%
EBIT Next Year44.13%
EBIT Next 3Y15.81%
EBIT Next 5Y14.77%
FCF growth 1Y-15.66%
FCF growth 3Y6.21%
FCF growth 5Y7.11%
OCF growth 1Y-16.16%
OCF growth 3Y3%
OCF growth 5Y6.5%

SOPRA STERIA GROUP / SOP.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for SOP stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SOP.PA.


What is the valuation status for SOP stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of SOP stock?

SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the financial health of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) stock?

The financial health rating of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) is 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) is expected to grow by 7.94% in the next year.