VICAT (VCT.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:VCT • FR0000031775
Current stock price
62.3 EUR
-2.1 (-3.26%)
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This VCT.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VCT.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- VCT had positive earnings in the past year.
- VCT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years VCT has been profitable.
- VCT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- VCT has a Return On Assets of 4.32%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VCT outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
- VCT's Return On Equity of 9.37% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VCT outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
- VCT has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.59%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VCT is in line with the industry average of 6.89%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.12%) for VCT is below the current ROIC(6.59%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.32% | ||
| ROE | 9.37% | ||
| ROIC | 6.59% |
ROA(3y)4.21%
ROA(5y)3.73%
ROE(3y)9.34%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)6.12%
ROIC(5y)5.46%
1.3 Margins
- VCT's Profit Margin of 7.13% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VCT outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
- VCT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- VCT has a Operating Margin (11.92%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VCT has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 36.08%, VCT is not doing good in the industry: 64.29% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- VCT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.13% | ||
| GM | 36.08% |
OM growth 3Y17.34%
OM growth 5Y4.5%
PM growth 3Y18.48%
PM growth 5Y5.09%
GM growth 3Y5.07%
GM growth 5Y-1.38%
2. VCT.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so VCT is still creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for VCT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for VCT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VCT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- VCT has an Altman-Z score of 2.25. This is not the best score and indicates that VCT is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- VCT has a Altman-Z score of 2.25. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VCT outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of VCT is 5.38, which is a neutral value as it means it would take VCT, 5.38 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- VCT has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.38) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that VCT is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.47, VCT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.25 |
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC5.87%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.35 indicates that VCT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of VCT (1.35) is worse than 78.57% of its industry peers.
- VCT has a Quick Ratio of 1.35. This is a bad value and indicates that VCT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- VCT has a Quick ratio of 0.94. This is in the lower half of the industry: VCT underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.35 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 |
3. VCT.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- VCT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.63%.
- VCT shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.05% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, VCT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.76% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, VCT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.56% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y20.77%
EPS 5Y12.05%
EPS Q2Q%2.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.76%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y6.56%
Sales Q2Q%1.15%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, VCT will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.02% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, VCT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.17% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.18%
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.94%
Revenue Next 2Y3.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.39%
Revenue Next 5Y4.17%
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. VCT.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.16, the valuation of VCT can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VCT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VCT is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- VCT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.42.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.38, the valuation of VCT can be described as reasonable.
- 100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VCT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.29, VCT is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.16 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.38 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, VCT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, VCT is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.57 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- VCT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- VCT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)0.84
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
5. VCT.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VCT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.18%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- In the last 3 months the price of VCT has falen by -20.33%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
- VCT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.39.
- VCT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.18% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of VCT grows each year by 9.25%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.25%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- VCT pays out 42.34% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of VCT is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP42.34%
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
VCT.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:VCT (4/27/2026, 5:29:27 PM)
62.3
-2.1 (-3.26%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryConstruction Materials
Earnings (Last)02-16 2026-02-16/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners14.59%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.31%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.80B
Revenue(TTM)3.85B
Net Income(TTM)274.72M
Analysts81.82
Price Target92.14 (47.9%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.18% |
Yearly Dividend2.61
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.25%
DP42.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
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)-0.73%
PT rev (3m)4.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.57%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.52%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.96%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.16 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.38 | ||
| P/S | 0.73 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.31 | ||
| P/B | 0.95 | ||
| P/tB | 1.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.57 |
EPS(TTM)6.13
EY9.84%
EPS(NY)6.64
Fwd EY10.66%
FCF(TTM)6.97
FCFY11.19%
OCF(TTM)14.46
OCFY23.21%
SpS85.84
BVpS65.3
TBVpS36.52
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)0.84
Graham Number94.9058 (52.34%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.32% | ||
| ROE | 9.37% | ||
| ROCE | 9.02% | ||
| ROIC | 6.59% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.08% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.7% | ||
| OM | 11.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.13% | ||
| GM | 36.08% | ||
| FCFM | 8.12% |
ROA(3y)4.21%
ROA(5y)3.73%
ROE(3y)9.34%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)6.12%
ROIC(5y)5.46%
ROICexc(3y)6.79%
ROICexc(5y)6.07%
ROICexgc(3y)9.45%
ROICexgc(5y)8.56%
ROCE(3y)8.4%
ROCE(5y)7.52%
ROICexgc growth 3Y20.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y21.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.32%
OM growth 3Y17.34%
OM growth 5Y4.5%
PM growth 3Y18.48%
PM growth 5Y5.09%
GM growth 3Y5.07%
GM growth 5Y-1.38%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.38 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.85 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 114.92% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.72% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 41.38 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.37% | ||
| Profit Quality | 113.98% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.35 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.25 |
F-Score7
WACC5.87%
ROIC/WACC1.12
Cap/Depr(3y)102.46%
Cap/Depr(5y)119.54%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.98%
Profit Quality(3y)117.61%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y20.77%
EPS 5Y12.05%
EPS Q2Q%2.07%
EPS Next Y6.18%
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.76%
Revenue growth 3Y1.91%
Revenue growth 5Y6.56%
Sales Q2Q%1.15%
Revenue Next Year3.94%
Revenue Next 2Y3.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.39%
Revenue Next 5Y4.17%
EBIT growth 1Y3.8%
EBIT growth 3Y19.58%
EBIT growth 5Y11.36%
EBIT Next Year77.99%
EBIT Next 3Y26.13%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-12.18%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y8.44%
OCF growth 1Y-7.36%
OCF growth 3Y22.08%
OCF growth 5Y4.22%
VICAT / VCT.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VICAT (VCT.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to VCT.PA.
What is the valuation status for VCT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to VICAT (VCT.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is VICAT (VCT.PA) stock?
VICAT (VCT.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the valuation of VICAT based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VICAT (VCT.PA) is 10.16 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.95.
What is the expected EPS growth for VICAT (VCT.PA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VICAT (VCT.PA) is expected to grow by 6.18% in the next year.