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ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ZIM - IL0065100930 - Common Stock

22.3 USD
+1.38 (+6.6%)
Last: 1/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM
22.3413 USD
+0.04 (+0.19%)
After Hours: 1/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

ZIM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 35 industry peers in the Marine Transportation industry. ZIM has an average financial health and profitability rating. ZIM is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ZIM had positive earnings in the past year.
ZIM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
ZIM had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years ZIM had a positive operating cash flow.
ZIM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFZIM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

ZIM has a Return On Assets of 9.23%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZIM outperforms 82.86% of its industry peers.
ZIM has a Return On Equity of 24.99%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZIM outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
ZIM's Return On Invested Capital of 13.46% is amongst the best of the industry. ZIM outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.23%
ROE 24.99%
ROIC 13.46%
ROA(3y)8.76%
ROA(5y)18.36%
ROE(3y)7.27%
ROE(5y)63.37%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ZIM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICZIM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.23%, ZIM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ZIM has declined.
ZIM's Operating Margin of 19.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZIM outperforms 65.71% of its industry peers.
ZIM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 24.03%, ZIM is doing worse than 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ZIM has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.63%
PM (TTM) 13.23%
GM 24.03%
OM growth 3Y-18.26%
OM growth 5Y53.61%
PM growth 3Y-16.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-16.4%
GM growth 5Y32.89%
ZIM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsZIM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ZIM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
ZIM has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ZIM has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, ZIM has an improved debt to assets ratio.
ZIM Yearly Shares OutstandingZIM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ZIM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsZIM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

ZIM has an Altman-Z score of 1.96. This is not the best score and indicates that ZIM is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of ZIM (1.96) is better than 68.57% of its industry peers.
ZIM has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.00. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 2.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
ZIM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.00. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZIM outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
ZIM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.12. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of ZIM (1.12) is worse than 77.14% of its industry peers.
Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for ZIM, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.12
Debt/FCF 2
Altman-Z 1.96
ROIC/WACC1.42
WACC9.51%
ZIM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFZIM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.30 indicates that ZIM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ZIM has a worse Current ratio (1.30) than 65.71% of its industry peers.
ZIM has a Quick Ratio of 1.22. This is a normal value and indicates that ZIM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.22, ZIM is not doing good in the industry: 62.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.22
ZIM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesZIM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for ZIM have decreased strongly by -30.32% in the last year.
ZIM shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -22.88% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.63% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing by 20.62% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.32%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-89.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.73%
Revenue growth 5Y20.62%
Sales Q2Q%-35.73%

3.2 Future

ZIM is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -29.41% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, ZIM will show a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -11.36% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-83.78%
EPS Next 2Y-48.8%
EPS Next 3Y-29.41%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-16.46%
Revenue Next 2Y-16.36%
Revenue Next 3Y-11.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ZIM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesZIM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
ZIM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesZIM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 10 -10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 2.68, the valuation of ZIM can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ZIM is valued cheaper than 91.43% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.17. ZIM is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
The Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ZIM. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 2.68
Fwd PE N/A
ZIM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsZIM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ZIM indicates a rather cheap valuation: ZIM is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ZIM is valued cheaper than 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 0.95
EV/EBITDA 2.01
ZIM Per share dataZIM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ZIM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
ZIM's earnings are expected to decrease with -29.41% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-48.8%
EPS Next 3Y-29.41%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 20.16%, ZIM is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.83, ZIM pays a better dividend. On top of this ZIM pays more dividend than 94.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, ZIM pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 20.16%

5.2 History

ZIM has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
ZIM Yearly Dividends per shareZIM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

5.3 Sustainability

ZIM pays out 91.47% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP91.47%
EPS Next 2Y-48.8%
EPS Next 3Y-29.41%
ZIM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendZIM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B
ZIM Dividend Payout.ZIM Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ZIM Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV

NYSE:ZIM (1/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 22.3413 +0.04 (+0.19%)

22.3

+1.38 (+6.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Earnings (Last)11-20 2025-11-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-10 2026-03-10/bmo
Inst Owners40.64%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.17%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.69B
Revenue(TTM)7.59B
Net Income(TTM)1.00B
Analysts42.86
Price Target14.48 (-35.07%)
Short Float %18.28%
Short Ratio4.46
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 20.16%
Yearly Dividend4.81
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP91.47%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-27.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-76.76%
Max EPS beat(2)20.95%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)4.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-76.76%
Max EPS beat(4)46.04%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)9.74%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-1095.56%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-821.42%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.17%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.38%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.17%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.25%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.83%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.41%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.14%
PT rev (1m)6.5%
PT rev (3m)2.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)19.5%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.93%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.68%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.88%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.4%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.16%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 2.68
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.35
P/FCF 0.95
P/OCF 0.87
P/B 0.67
P/tB 0.69
EV/EBITDA 2.01
EPS(TTM)8.32
EY37.31%
EPS(NY)-3.82
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)23.53
FCFY105.5%
OCF(TTM)25.54
OCFY114.53%
SpS62.98
BVpS33.33
TBVpS32.43
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.23%
ROE 24.99%
ROCE 17.04%
ROIC 13.46%
ROICexc 17.33%
ROICexgc 17.61%
OM 19.63%
PM (TTM) 13.23%
GM 24.03%
FCFM 37.35%
ROA(3y)8.76%
ROA(5y)18.36%
ROE(3y)7.27%
ROE(5y)63.37%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-39.31%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y-39.21%
ROICexc growth 5Y23.31%
OM growth 3Y-18.26%
OM growth 5Y53.61%
PM growth 3Y-16.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-16.4%
GM growth 5Y32.89%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.7
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.12
Debt/FCF 2
Debt/EBITDA 1.62
Cap/Depr 18.95%
Cap/Sales 3.2%
Interest Coverage 3.08
Cash Conversion 111.06%
Profit Quality 282.44%
Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.22
Altman-Z 1.96
F-Score4
WACC9.51%
ROIC/WACC1.42
Cap/Depr(3y)17.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)2.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-30.32%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-89.08%
EPS Next Y-83.78%
EPS Next 2Y-48.8%
EPS Next 3Y-29.41%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.73%
Revenue growth 5Y20.62%
Sales Q2Q%-35.73%
Revenue Next Year-16.46%
Revenue Next 2Y-16.36%
Revenue Next 3Y-11.36%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-16.25%
EBIT growth 3Y-24.58%
EBIT growth 5Y85.29%
EBIT Next Year-10.61%
EBIT Next 3Y-18.28%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y88.22%
FCF growth 3Y-10.68%
FCF growth 5Y57.03%
OCF growth 1Y59.71%
OCF growth 3Y-14.34%
OCF growth 5Y58.89%

ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV / ZIM FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ZIM.


What is the valuation status for ZIM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) stock?

ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for ZIM stock?

The financial health rating of ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) is 5 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) stock?

The dividend rating of ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERV (ZIM) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 91.47%.