SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:SOP • FR0000050809
Current stock price
118.3 EUR
+1.5 (+1.28%)
Last:
This SOP.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SOP.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SOP was profitable.
- SOP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years SOP has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years SOP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.23%, SOP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 14.21%, SOP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SOP (11.49%) is better than 77.46% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SOP is in line with the industry average of 10.82%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (11.49%) for SOP is above the 3 year average (11.38%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
- SOP's Profit Margin of 5.25% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SOP outperforms 64.79% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SOP has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 8.80%, SOP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SOP has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of SOP (76.23%) is better than 67.61% of its industry peers.
- SOP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. SOP.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SOP is creating value.
- SOP has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, SOP has less shares outstanding
- SOP has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.09 indicates that SOP 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 2.09, SOP is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SOP is 2.42, which is a good value as it means it would take SOP, 2.42 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- SOP has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.42) than 66.20% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.41 indicates that SOP is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.41, SOP is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.30% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.42 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.09 |
ROIC/WACC1.92
WACC5.99%
2.3 Liquidity
- SOP has a Current 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 Current ratio of 0.93. This is in the lower half of the industry: SOP underperforms 77.46% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.93 indicates that SOP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of SOP (0.93) is worse than 67.61% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.93 |
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.
- SOP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 23.58% yearly.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.11% on average over the next years.
- SOP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.91% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.57%
EPS Next 2Y7.59%
EPS Next 3Y7.21%
EPS Next 5Y5.11%
Revenue Next Year1.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.32%
Revenue Next 3Y2.76%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- 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.
4. SOP.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 7.81, the valuation of SOP can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SOP indicates a rather cheap valuation: SOP is cheaper than 92.96% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. SOP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.75 indicates a rather cheap valuation of SOP.
- SOP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOP is cheaper than 88.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- SOP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.42, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.81 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.75 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SOP is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SOP is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.14% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.64 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- SOP has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)0.33
EPS Next 2Y7.59%
EPS Next 3Y7.21%
5. SOP.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SOP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.28%, which is a nice return.
- In the last 3 months the price of SOP has falen by -25.08%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.78, SOP pays a better dividend. On top of this SOP pays more dividend than 80.28% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, SOP pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.28% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- 30.39% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SOP. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP30.39%
EPS Next 2Y7.59%
EPS Next 3Y7.21%
SOP.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:SOP (3/23/2026, 2:42:39 PM)
118.3
+1.5 (+1.28%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners45.08%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.43B
Revenue(TTM)5.65B
Net Income(TTM)296.80M
Analysts82.5
Price Target204.93 (73.23%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.28% |
Yearly Dividend4.62
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP30.39%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years3
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)1.14%
PT rev (3m)-2.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.17%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.81 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.75 | ||
| P/S | 0.43 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.96 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.42 | ||
| P/B | 1.16 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.64 |
EPS(TTM)15.15
EY12.81%
EPS(NY)17.52
Fwd EY14.81%
FCF(TTM)23.87
FCFY20.18%
OCF(TTM)26.78
OCFY22.64%
SpS274.84
BVpS101.64
TBVpS-25.33
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)0.33
Graham Number186.14
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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
WACC5.99%
ROIC/WACC1.92
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 Y7.57%
EPS Next 2Y7.59%
EPS Next 3Y7.21%
EPS Next 5Y5.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.23%
Revenue growth 3Y3.45%
Revenue growth 5Y5.79%
Sales Q2Q%-0.82%
Revenue Next Year1.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.32%
Revenue Next 3Y2.76%
Revenue Next 5Y3.91%
EBIT growth 1Y-3.15%
EBIT growth 3Y7.13%
EBIT growth 5Y13.52%
EBIT Next Year47.6%
EBIT Next 3Y16.37%
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 8 / 10 to SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for SOPRA STERIA GROUP?
SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
How financially healthy is SOPRA STERIA GROUP?
The financial health rating of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) is 4 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) stock?
The dividend rating of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SOP.PA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 30.39%.