WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

EPA:WLN • FR0011981968

1.3555 EUR
+0.01 (+1.04%)
Last: Feb 13, 2026, 07:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, WLN scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. WLN was compared to 59 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. WLN has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. WLN has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year WLN was profitable.
  • In the past year WLN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: WLN reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • WLN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
WLN.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWLN.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -28.16%, WLN is doing worse than 88.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Equity of WLN (-112.71%) is worse than 84.75% of its industry peers.
  • WLN's Return On Invested Capital of 2.44% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WLN outperforms 49.15% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WLN is significantly below the industry average of 9.72%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -28.16%
ROE -112.71%
ROIC 2.44%
ROA(3y)-1.31%
ROA(5y)-1.37%
ROE(3y)-3.31%
ROE(5y)-3.31%
ROIC(3y)2.59%
ROIC(5y)2.28%
WLN.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWLN.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

  • The Operating Margin of WLN (6.40%) is worse than 62.71% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WLN has declined.
  • WLN's Gross Margin of 84.73% is amongst the best of the industry. WLN outperforms 83.05% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WLN has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.4%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 84.73%
OM growth 3Y-7.61%
OM growth 5Y-8.43%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.13%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
WLN.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWLN.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WLN is still creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, WLN has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, WLN has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for WLN is higher compared to a year ago.
WLN.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingWLN.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
WLN.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWLN.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.23, we must say that WLN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.23, WLN is doing worse than 66.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of WLN is 13.46, which is on the high side as it means it would take WLN, 13.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • WLN's Debt to FCF ratio of 13.46 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WLN outperforms 44.07% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that WLN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • WLN has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.83) than 62.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.83
Debt/FCF 13.46
Altman-Z 0.23
ROIC/WACC1.54
WACC1.58%
WLN.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWLN.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • WLN has a Current Ratio of 1.06. This is a normal value and indicates that WLN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.06, WLN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.37% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.06 indicates that WLN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • WLN's Quick ratio of 1.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WLN outperforms 42.37% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.06
Quick Ratio 1.06
WLN.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWLN.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • WLN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -30.29%.
  • The Revenue has decreased by -2.35% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 14.23% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.29%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-41.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.35%
Revenue growth 3Y7.88%
Revenue growth 5Y14.23%
Sales Q2Q%-3.67%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, WLN will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -6.24% on average per year.
  • WLN is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.20% yearly.
EPS Next Y-47.21%
EPS Next 2Y-28.86%
EPS Next 3Y-16.11%
EPS Next 5Y-6.24%
Revenue Next Year-1.74%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.32%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.2%

3.3 Evolution

  • 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.
WLN.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWLN.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
WLN.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWLN.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 1.11, the valuation of WLN can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of WLN indicates a rather cheap valuation: WLN is cheaper than 94.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.97, WLN is valued rather cheaply.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 1.75, the valuation of WLN can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WLN indicates a rather cheap valuation: WLN is cheaper than 94.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • WLN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.96.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 1.11
Fwd PE 1.75
WLN.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWLN.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • WLN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WLN is cheaper than 94.92% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WLN indicates a rather cheap valuation: WLN is cheaper than 94.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.3
EV/EBITDA 0.43
WLN.PA Per share dataWLN.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as WLN's earnings are expected to decrease with -16.11% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-28.86%
EPS Next 3Y-16.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for WLN!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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WORLDLINE SA

EPA:WLN (2/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

1.3555

+0.01 (+1.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)10-21
Earnings (Next)02-25
Inst Owners64.9%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap384.38M
Revenue(TTM)4.55B
Net Income(TTM)-4.49B
Analysts49.52
Price Target2.21 (63.04%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)0.16%
PT rev (3m)-31.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.53%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.02%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 1.11
Fwd PE 1.75
P/S 0.08
P/FCF 1.3
P/OCF 0.7
P/B 0.1
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 0.43
EPS(TTM)1.22
EY90%
EPS(NY)0.77
Fwd EY57.12%
FCF(TTM)1.04
FCFY76.75%
OCF(TTM)1.94
OCFY143.48%
SpS16.04
BVpS14.03
TBVpS-11.15
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.63
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -28.16%
ROE -112.71%
ROCE 3.42%
ROIC 2.44%
ROICexc 3.1%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 6.4%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 84.73%
FCFM 6.49%
ROA(3y)-1.31%
ROA(5y)-1.37%
ROE(3y)-3.31%
ROE(5y)-3.31%
ROIC(3y)2.59%
ROIC(5y)2.28%
ROICexc(3y)3%
ROICexc(5y)2.59%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.56%
ROCE(5y)3.13%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y8.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y-13.12%
OM growth 3Y-7.61%
OM growth 5Y-8.43%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.13%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.83
Debt/FCF 13.46
Debt/EBITDA 0.66
Cap/Depr 5.47%
Cap/Sales 5.64%
Interest Coverage 19.03
Cash Conversion 11.08%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.06
Quick Ratio 1.06
Altman-Z 0.23
F-Score5
WACC1.58%
ROIC/WACC1.54
Cap/Depr(3y)43.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)47.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.63%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.29%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-41.89%
EPS Next Y-47.21%
EPS Next 2Y-28.86%
EPS Next 3Y-16.11%
EPS Next 5Y-6.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.35%
Revenue growth 3Y7.88%
Revenue growth 5Y14.23%
Sales Q2Q%-3.67%
Revenue Next Year-1.74%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.32%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.2%
EBIT growth 1Y-40.86%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.33%
EBIT growth 5Y4.6%
EBIT Next Year9.24%
EBIT Next 3Y3.6%
EBIT Next 5Y2.12%
FCF growth 1Y-57.78%
FCF growth 3Y-24.81%
FCF growth 5Y0.55%
OCF growth 1Y-47.86%
OCF growth 3Y-15%
OCF growth 5Y7.16%

WORLDLINE SA / WLN.PA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WORLDLINE SA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to WLN.PA.


What is the valuation status of WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of WLN stock?

WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for WLN stock?

The financial health rating of WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for WLN stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WORLDLINE SA (WLN.PA) is expected to decline by -47.21% in the next year.