WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:WAC • DE000WACK012
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17.36 EUR
-0.36 (-2.03%)
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This WAC.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WAC.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- WAC had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year WAC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- WAC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years WAC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WAC has a Return On Assets of 2.47%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WAC outperforms 48.60% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.10%, WAC is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.99% of the companies in the same industry.
- WAC has a Return On Invested Capital (4.34%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WAC is in line with the industry average of 8.46%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.47% | ||
| ROE | 4.1% | ||
| ROIC | 4.34% |
ROA(3y)5.33%
ROA(5y)4.52%
ROE(3y)9.1%
ROE(5y)7.84%
ROIC(3y)7.33%
ROIC(5y)6.72%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of WAC (2.87%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WAC has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 5.21%, WAC is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WAC has declined.
- The Gross Margin of WAC (23.02%) is worse than 84.11% of its industry peers.
- WAC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.87% | ||
| GM | 23.02% |
OM growth 3Y-19.46%
OM growth 5Y-6.18%
PM growth 3Y-24.81%
PM growth 5Y-7.57%
GM growth 3Y-3.75%
GM growth 5Y-1.39%
2. WAC.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), WAC is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for WAC remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, WAC has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for WAC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- WAC has an Altman-Z score of 2.77. This is not the best score and indicates that WAC is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WAC's Altman-Z score of 2.77 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WAC outperforms 61.68% of its industry peers.
- WAC has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.87. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.87 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WAC's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.87 is amongst the best of the industry. WAC outperforms 84.11% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13 indicates that WAC is not too dependend on debt financing.
- WAC has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.13) than 78.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.77 |
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC6.69%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.59 indicates that WAC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- WAC has a Current ratio (1.59) which is in line with its industry peers.
- WAC has a Quick Ratio of 1.59. This is a bad value and indicates that WAC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- WAC's Quick ratio of 0.66 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WAC is outperformed by 79.44% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.66 |
3. WAC.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- WAC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -24.69%.
- Measured over the past years, WAC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -3.94% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -9.55% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, WAC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.29% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.69%
EPS 3Y-19.69%
EPS 5Y-3.94%
EPS Q2Q%178.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.55%
Revenue growth 3Y6.19%
Revenue growth 5Y3.29%
Sales Q2Q%6.32%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -4.75% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, WAC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.21% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-22.71%
EPS Next 2Y1.59%
EPS Next 3Y11.24%
EPS Next 5Y-4.75%
Revenue Next Year1.5%
Revenue Next 2Y4.61%
Revenue Next 3Y6.49%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. WAC.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- WAC is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.29.
- WAC's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WAC is cheaper than 64.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WAC to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say WAC is valued slightly cheaper.
- WAC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.16.
- WAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WAC is cheaper than 82.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- WAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.42.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.16 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 69.16% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WAC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- 87.85% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WAC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.08 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y1.59%
EPS Next 3Y11.24%
5. WAC.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WAC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.10%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- The stock price of WAC dropped by -29.29% 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.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.54, WAC pays a better dividend. On top of this WAC pays more dividend than 86.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, WAC pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WAC has a limited annual growth rate of 0.87%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.87%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- WAC pays out 66.56% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The Dividend Rate of WAC has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP66.56%
EPS Next 2Y1.59%
EPS Next 3Y11.24%
WAC.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:WAC (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
17.36
-0.36 (-2.03%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-13 2025-11-13/dmh
Earnings (Next)03-26 2026-03-26/amc
Inst Owners10.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.22B
Revenue(TTM)2.14B
Net Income(TTM)61.30M
Analysts46
Price Target21.93 (26.32%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
Yearly Dividend1.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.87%
DP66.56%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
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)6.17%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.31%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.93%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.45%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.16 | ||
| P/S | 0.57 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.15 | ||
| P/B | 0.81 | ||
| P/tB | 1.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.08 |
EPS(TTM)0.9
EY5.18%
EPS(NY)1.71
Fwd EY9.85%
FCF(TTM)3.06
FCFY17.61%
OCF(TTM)4.19
OCFY24.11%
SpS30.48
BVpS21.31
TBVpS14.7
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number20.77
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.47% | ||
| ROE | 4.1% | ||
| ROCE | 6.1% | ||
| ROIC | 4.34% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.48% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.07% | ||
| OM | 5.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.87% | ||
| GM | 23.02% | ||
| FCFM | 10.03% |
ROA(3y)5.33%
ROA(5y)4.52%
ROE(3y)9.1%
ROE(5y)7.84%
ROIC(3y)7.33%
ROIC(5y)6.72%
ROICexc(3y)7.57%
ROICexc(5y)7.34%
ROICexgc(3y)10.21%
ROICexgc(5y)10.02%
ROCE(3y)10.31%
ROCE(5y)9.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-23.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y-21.77%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.13%
OM growth 3Y-19.46%
OM growth 5Y-6.18%
PM growth 3Y-24.81%
PM growth 5Y-7.57%
GM growth 3Y-3.75%
GM growth 5Y-1.39%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.86
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.87 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.92 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 75.86% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.18 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 136.05% | ||
| Profit Quality | 349.76% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.66 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.77 |
F-Score4
WACC6.69%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)144.9%
Cap/Depr(5y)127.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.03%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.69%
EPS 3Y-19.69%
EPS 5Y-3.94%
EPS Q2Q%178.57%
EPS Next Y-22.71%
EPS Next 2Y1.59%
EPS Next 3Y11.24%
EPS Next 5Y-4.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.55%
Revenue growth 3Y6.19%
Revenue growth 5Y3.29%
Sales Q2Q%6.32%
Revenue Next Year1.5%
Revenue Next 2Y4.61%
Revenue Next 3Y6.49%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%
EBIT growth 1Y-21.16%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.47%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.09%
EBIT Next Year95.8%
EBIT Next 3Y37.9%
EBIT Next 5Y20.11%
FCF growth 1Y629.38%
FCF growth 3Y-6.39%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y185.33%
OCF growth 3Y-2.5%
OCF growth 5YN/A
WACKER NEUSON SE / WAC.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WAC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WAC.DE.
What is the valuation status for WAC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of WAC stock?
WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is WACKER NEUSON SE?
The financial health rating of WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE) is 6 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE) stock?
The dividend rating of WACKER NEUSON SE (WAC.DE) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 66.56%.