ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ZAL • DE000ZAL1111
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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.
- ZAL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- 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 51.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZAL has a Return On Equity (7.53%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ZAL has a Return On Invested Capital (5.75%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ZAL is significantly below the industry average of 10.40%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.75%) for ZAL is above the 3 year average (4.95%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of ZAL (1.72%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ZAL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 3.14%, ZAL is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ZAL has declined.
- ZAL has a Gross Margin of 39.88%. This is in the better half of the industry: ZAL outperforms 62.07% of its industry peers.
- ZAL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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
- ZAL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ZAL has less shares outstanding
- ZAL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ZAL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ZAL has an Altman-Z score of 2.29. This is not the best score and indicates that ZAL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.29, ZAL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ZAL is 1.60, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ZAL, only 1.60 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ZAL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.60) than 86.21% of its industry peers.
- ZAL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ZAL (0.45) is better than 62.07% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.29 |
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC6.32%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that ZAL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of ZAL (1.11) is worse than 62.07% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- ZAL has a better Quick ratio (0.68) than 60.34% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. ZAL.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ZAL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -16.49%.
- ZAL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.19% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ZAL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 16.78% in the last year.
- 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
- ZAL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 36.35% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ZAL will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.82% on average per year.
EPS Next Y75.79%
EPS Next 2Y53.1%
EPS Next 3Y41.19%
EPS Next 5Y36.35%
Revenue Next Year13.89%
Revenue Next 2Y10.04%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5Y8.82%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. ZAL.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ZAL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 28.85.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ZAL.
- ZAL is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.41 indicates a correct valuation of ZAL.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ZAL is valued a bit cheaper than 68.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.20, ZAL is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.41 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 65.52% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ZAL, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- ZAL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ZAL is cheaper than 72.41% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.75 |
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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as ZAL's earnings are expected to grow with 41.19% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.38
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y53.1%
EPS Next 3Y41.19%
5. ZAL.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ZAL does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ZAL.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:ZAL (4/16/2026, 2:21:44 PM)
23.37
+0.8 (+3.54%)
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 Cap6.17B
Revenue(TTM)12.35B
Net Income(TTM)212.70M
Analysts81.82
Price Target36.51 (56.23%)
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)-0.41%
PT rev (3m)0.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.76%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.01%
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 | 28.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.41 | ||
| P/S | 0.5 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.83 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.48 | ||
| P/B | 2.18 | ||
| P/tB | 5.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.75 |
EPS(TTM)0.81
EY3.47%
EPS(NY)1.42
Fwd EY6.09%
FCF(TTM)3.42
FCFY14.64%
OCF(TTM)4.26
OCFY18.24%
SpS46.73
BVpS10.7
TBVpS4.42
PEG (NY)0.38
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.962 (-40.26%)
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 | 2.29 |
F-Score6
WACC6.32%
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 Y75.79%
EPS Next 2Y53.1%
EPS Next 3Y41.19%
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 Year109.62%
EBIT Next 3Y40.61%
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 6 / 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 28.85 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.18.