VICAT (VCT.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:VCT • FR0000031775
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65.4 EUR
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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.
- In the past year VCT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- VCT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years VCT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- VCT has a Return On Assets (4.32%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- VCT has a Return On Equity of 9.37%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VCT outperforms 56.25% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of VCT (6.59%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VCT is in line with the industry average of 6.97%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (6.59%) for VCT is above the 3 year average (6.12%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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 has a Profit Margin (7.13%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VCT has grown nicely.
- VCT has a Operating Margin (11.92%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- VCT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of VCT (36.08%) is worse than 68.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VCT has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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.
- Compared to 5 years ago, VCT has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, VCT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.27 indicates that VCT 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 2.27, VCT is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 of 5.38. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VCT outperforms 56.25% of its industry peers.
- VCT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.47, VCT is doing worse than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.47 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.27 |
ROIC/WACC1.12
WACC5.89%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.35 indicates that VCT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- VCT has a worse Current ratio (1.35) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.94 indicates that VCT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- VCT has a Quick ratio of 0.94. This is in the lower half of the industry: VCT underperforms 68.75% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.35 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 |
3. VCT.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 0.63% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, VCT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.05% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -0.76% in the past 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.02% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.17% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y6.18%
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y3.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.44%
Revenue Next 5Y4.17%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. VCT.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.67 indicates a reasonable valuation of VCT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VCT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VCT is cheaper than 68.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.53. VCT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.85, the valuation of VCT can be described as reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VCT is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- VCT is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.95, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.85 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of VCT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VCT is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VCT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.69 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- VCT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of VCT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.73
PEG (5Y)0.89
EPS Next 2Y8.47%
EPS Next 3Y6.02%
5. VCT.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.00%, VCT has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.42, VCT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- VCT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of VCT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.25%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.25%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- 42.34% of the earnings are spent on dividend by VCT. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- VCT's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. 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 (4/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
65.4
-1 (-1.51%)
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 Cap2.94B
Revenue(TTM)3.85B
Net Income(TTM)274.72M
Analysts81.82
Price Target92.14 (40.89%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3% |
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)15.81%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.16%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.91%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.35%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.85 | ||
| P/S | 0.76 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.52 | ||
| P/B | 1 | ||
| P/tB | 1.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.69 |
EPS(TTM)6.13
EY9.37%
EPS(NY)6.64
Fwd EY10.15%
FCF(TTM)6.97
FCFY10.66%
OCF(TTM)14.46
OCFY22.11%
SpS85.84
BVpS65.3
TBVpS36.52
PEG (NY)1.73
PEG (5Y)0.89
Graham Number94.9058 (45.12%)
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 | 2.27 |
F-Score7
WACC5.89%
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 Year3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y3.6%
Revenue Next 3Y3.44%
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 10.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.
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.