ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ZAL • DE000ZAL1111
Current stock price
21.98 EUR
-0.3 (-1.35%)
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This ZAL.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ZAL.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ZAL was profitable.
- In the past year ZAL had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ZAL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years ZAL had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.30%, ZAL is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZAL's Return On Equity of 7.53% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ZAL outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
- ZAL has a Return On Invested Capital (5.75%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ZAL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.95%. This is below the industry average of 8.87%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.95%) for ZAL is below the current ROIC(5.75%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.3% | ||
| ROE | 7.53% | ||
| ROIC | 5.75% |
ROA(3y)2.17%
ROA(5y)2.03%
ROE(3y)6.82%
ROE(5y)6.36%
ROIC(3y)4.95%
ROIC(5y)4.61%
1.3 Margins
- ZAL has a Profit Margin (1.72%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ZAL has declined.
- The Operating Margin of ZAL (3.14%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ZAL has declined.
- ZAL has a better Gross Margin (39.88%) than 61.11% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ZAL has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.14% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.72% | ||
| GM | 39.88% |
OM growth 3Y58.82%
OM growth 5Y-7.36%
PM growth 3Y119.73%
PM growth 5Y-9.47%
GM growth 3Y0.57%
GM growth 5Y-1.27%
2. ZAL.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ZAL is destroying value.
- ZAL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ZAL has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for ZAL has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.28 indicates that ZAL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of ZAL (2.28) is better than 61.11% of its industry peers.
- ZAL has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.60. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- ZAL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.60) than 90.74% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that ZAL is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.45, ZAL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.52% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.28 |
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC6.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- ZAL has a Current Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that ZAL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.11, ZAL is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZAL has a Quick Ratio of 1.11. This is a bad value and indicates that ZAL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ZAL (0.68) is better than 62.96% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. ZAL.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ZAL have decreased strongly by -16.49% in the last year.
- ZAL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.19% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 16.78% in the past year. This is quite good.
- ZAL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.11% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.49%
EPS 3Y153.03%
EPS 5Y-1.19%
EPS Q2Q%-26.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.78%
Revenue growth 3Y6.07%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%23.38%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 36.35% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- ZAL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.82% yearly.
EPS Next Y82.67%
EPS Next 2Y52.19%
EPS Next 3Y42.36%
EPS Next 5Y36.35%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y10.04%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5Y8.82%
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 accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. ZAL.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ZAL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.14.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ZAL.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ZAL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say ZAL is valued inline with the index average.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.86, the valuation of ZAL can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ZAL is valued a bit cheaper than 64.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ZAL to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say ZAL is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.86 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ZAL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ZAL is cheaper than 62.96% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ZAL is valued a bit cheaper than 68.52% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.42 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
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.
- ZAL's earnings are expected to grow with 42.36% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y52.19%
EPS Next 3Y42.36%
5. ZAL.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ZAL!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ZAL.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:ZAL (4/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
21.98
-0.3 (-1.35%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners61.45%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners10.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.81B
Revenue(TTM)12.35B
Net Income(TTM)212.70M
Analysts81.82
Price Target36.51 (66.11%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-56.31%
Min EPS beat(2)-62.87%
Max EPS beat(2)-49.76%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)194.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-62.87%
Max EPS beat(4)892.08%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)89.21%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)36.9%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-17.74%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.66%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.67%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.99%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.99%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.1%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.24%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.47%
PT rev (1m)-0.31%
PT rev (3m)0.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.79%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.86 | ||
| P/S | 0.47 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.42 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.16 | ||
| P/B | 2.05 | ||
| P/tB | 4.97 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
EPS(TTM)0.81
EY3.69%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY6.73%
FCF(TTM)3.42
FCFY15.56%
OCF(TTM)4.26
OCFY19.4%
SpS46.73
BVpS10.7
TBVpS4.42
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.3% | ||
| ROE | 7.53% | ||
| ROCE | 9.01% | ||
| ROIC | 5.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.6% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.66% | ||
| OM | 3.14% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.72% | ||
| GM | 39.88% | ||
| FCFM | 7.32% |
ROA(3y)2.17%
ROA(5y)2.03%
ROE(3y)6.82%
ROE(5y)6.36%
ROIC(3y)4.95%
ROIC(5y)4.61%
ROICexc(3y)12.52%
ROICexc(5y)11.66%
ROICexgc(3y)24.98%
ROICexgc(5y)20.08%
ROCE(3y)7.77%
ROCE(5y)7.23%
ROICexgc growth 3Y117.1%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.15%
ROICexc growth 3Y56.14%
ROICexc growth 5Y-16.83%
OM growth 3Y58.82%
OM growth 5Y-7.36%
PM growth 3Y119.73%
PM growth 5Y-9.47%
GM growth 3Y0.57%
GM growth 5Y-1.27%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.33
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.6 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.6 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 54.95% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.8% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 7.59 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 142.19% | ||
| Profit Quality | 424.92% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.28 |
F-Score6
WACC6.29%
ROIC/WACC0.91
Cap/Depr(3y)65.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.59%
Profit Quality(3y)476.64%
Profit Quality(5y)439.08%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.49%
EPS 3Y153.03%
EPS 5Y-1.19%
EPS Q2Q%-26.09%
EPS Next Y82.67%
EPS Next 2Y52.19%
EPS Next 3Y42.36%
EPS Next 5Y36.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.78%
Revenue growth 3Y6.07%
Revenue growth 5Y9.11%
Sales Q2Q%23.38%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y10.04%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5Y8.82%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.07%
EBIT growth 3Y68.47%
EBIT growth 5Y1.08%
EBIT Next Year113.43%
EBIT Next 3Y44.5%
EBIT Next 5Y31.63%
FCF growth 1Y102.06%
FCF growth 3Y102.84%
FCF growth 5Y26.66%
OCF growth 1Y72.19%
OCF growth 3Y34.79%
OCF growth 5Y16.39%
ZALANDO SE / ZAL.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ZALANDO SE?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ZAL.DE.
Can you provide the valuation status for ZALANDO SE?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ZAL stock?
ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the valuation of ZALANDO SE based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE) is 27.14 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.05.