ZALANDO SE (ZAL.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ZAL • DE000ZAL1111
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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
- ZAL had positive earnings in the past year.
- ZAL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years ZAL has always been profitable.
- ZAL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ZAL has a Return On Assets (2.30%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.53%, ZAL is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZAL has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.75%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZAL outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ZAL 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.
- ZAL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a Operating Margin value of 3.14%, ZAL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZAL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ZAL has a Gross Margin of 39.88%. This is in the better half of the industry: ZAL outperforms 61.11% 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ZAL is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for ZAL has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ZAL has more shares outstanding
- ZAL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
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.
- 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ZAL (1.60) is better than 90.74% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that ZAL is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ZAL's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZAL outperforms 68.52% of its industry peers.
| 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.
- ZAL has a Current ratio of 1.11. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZAL outperforms 40.74% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that ZAL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.68, ZAL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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%.
- Measured over the past years, ZAL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -1.19% on average per year.
- ZAL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 16.78%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 9.11% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.82% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 27.14, the valuation of ZAL can be described as expensive.
- ZAL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.78. ZAL is around the same levels.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.86, the valuation of ZAL can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ZAL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ZAL is cheaper than 64.81% of the companies listed 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
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ZAL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.96% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- ZAL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ZAL is 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
- ZAL's 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 Owners58.44%
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 Target36.55 (66.29%)
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.