WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Brussels • EBR:WHATS • BE0003573814

123 EUR
-0.5 (-0.4%)
Last: Feb 9, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall WHATS gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated WHATS against 62 industry peers in the Food Products industry. WHATS scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. WHATS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year WHATS was profitable.
  • WHATS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • WHATS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • WHATS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
WHATS.BR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWHATS.BR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

  • WHATS has a Return On Assets of 11.90%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WHATS outperforms 96.77% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS has a better Return On Equity (22.05%) than 90.32% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS's Return On Invested Capital of 6.07% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WHATS outperforms 59.68% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.99%. This is below the industry average of 6.69%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.99%) for WHATS is below the current ROIC(6.07%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.9%
ROE 22.05%
ROIC 6.07%
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)1.93%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)5.68%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)4.06%
WHATS.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWHATS.BR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 5.00%, WHATS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.90% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHATS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • WHATS's Operating Margin of 2.19% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WHATS is outperformed by 72.58% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • WHATS's Gross Margin of 49.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WHATS outperforms 77.42% of its industry peers.
  • WHATS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.19%
PM (TTM) 5%
GM 49.12%
OM growth 3Y15.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y69.32%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5YN/A
WHATS.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWHATS.BR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), WHATS is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, WHATS has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The debt/assets ratio for WHATS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
WHATS.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingWHATS.BR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500K 1M 1.5M
WHATS.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWHATS.BR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.2 Solvency

  • WHATS has an Altman-Z score of 4.04. This indicates that WHATS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.04, WHATS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.87% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHATS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.02. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.02, WHATS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.55% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 4.04
ROIC/WACC0.84
WACC7.24%
WHATS.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWHATS.BR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.92 indicates that WHATS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of WHATS (0.92) is worse than 75.81% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.60 indicates that WHATS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.60, WHATS is doing worse than 67.74% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.6
WHATS.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWHATS.BR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • WHATS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 103.50%, which is quite impressive.
  • WHATS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 39.17% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.64% in the past year.
  • WHATS shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -16.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.5%
EPS 3Y39.17%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.65%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.43%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, WHATS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.87% on average per year.
  • WHATS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.31% yearly.
EPS Next Y35.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-48.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-24.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-15.44%
Revenue Next 5Y4.31%

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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
WHATS.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWHATS.BR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
WHATS.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWHATS.BR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 7.30 indicates a rather cheap valuation of WHATS.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WHATS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.16% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • WHATS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.06, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.83, the valuation of WHATS can be described as reasonable.
  • WHATS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WHATS is cheaper than 79.03% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WHATS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.86.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.3
Fwd PE 9.83
WHATS.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWHATS.BR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • WHATS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WHATS is cheaper than 75.81% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.01
WHATS.BR Per share dataWHATS.BR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • WHATS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.55%, WHATS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • WHATS's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.02.
  • WHATS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
WHATS.BR Yearly Dividends per shareWHATS.BR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

  • 57.98% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WHATS. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP57.98%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
WHATS.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWHATS.BR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M
WHATS.BR Dividend Payout.WHATS.BR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WHATS.BR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WHAT'S COOKING

EBR:WHATS (2/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

123

-0.5 (-0.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)08-22
Earnings (Next)02-27
Inst Owners4.74%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap228.78M
Revenue(TTM)625.74M
Net Income(TTM)31.31M
Analysts84
Price Target142.8 (16.1%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.55%
Yearly Dividend4.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP57.98%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
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)1.82%
PT rev (3m)1.82%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.3
Fwd PE 9.83
P/S 0.37
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 7.7
P/B 1.61
P/tB 2.54
EV/EBITDA 6.01
EPS(TTM)16.85
EY13.7%
EPS(NY)12.51
Fwd EY10.17%
FCF(TTM)-1.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)15.98
OCFY12.99%
SpS336.42
BVpS76.33
TBVpS48.45
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number170.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.9%
ROE 22.05%
ROCE 8.79%
ROIC 6.07%
ROICexc 7.25%
ROICexgc 12.01%
OM 2.19%
PM (TTM) 5%
GM 49.12%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)1.93%
ROE(3y)8.11%
ROE(5y)5.68%
ROIC(3y)3.99%
ROIC(5y)4.06%
ROICexc(3y)4.25%
ROICexc(5y)4.31%
ROICexgc(3y)7.02%
ROICexgc(5y)7.6%
ROCE(3y)5.78%
ROCE(5y)5.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.38%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.52%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y15.41%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y69.32%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover2.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.07
Cap/Depr 157.33%
Cap/Sales 5.23%
Interest Coverage 4.08
Cash Conversion 86.06%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.6
Altman-Z 4.04
F-Score7
WACC7.24%
ROIC/WACC0.84
Cap/Depr(3y)102%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.07%
Profit Quality(3y)216.29%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.5%
EPS 3Y39.17%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100.73%
EPS Next Y35.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.67%
EPS Next 3Y8.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.64%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.65%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%13.43%
Revenue Next Year-48.01%
Revenue Next 2Y-24.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-15.44%
Revenue Next 5Y4.31%
EBIT growth 1Y10.2%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.8%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year29.51%
EBIT Next 3Y15.83%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-126.24%
FCF growth 3Y-9.19%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-11.96%
OCF growth 3Y5.86%
OCF growth 5YN/A

WHAT'S COOKING / WHATS.BR FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WHAT'S COOKING?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WHATS.BR.


What is the valuation status of WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for WHAT'S COOKING?

WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WHATS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) is 7.3 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.61.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for WHATS stock?

The dividend rating of WHAT'S COOKING (WHATS.BR) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 57.98%.