Why is DSM-Firmenich AG ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 2.20%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 2.20% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
The company has declared negative results in Dec'2025 after 3 consecutive positive quarters
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 652.17
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 18.49 %
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 2 times
3
With ROE of 2.54%, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 0.83 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -29.99%, its profits have risen by 29.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.1
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -29.99% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Netherlands AEX in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is DSM-Firmenich AG for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
DSM-Firmenich AG
-100.0%
-1.19
25.66%
Netherlands AEX
12.49%
0.95
14.04%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
12.53%
EBIT Growth (5y)
65.71%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.05
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.84
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.09
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.37
Tax Ratio
34.43%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.23%
ROCE (avg)
3.39%
ROE (avg)
2.20%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
33
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.83
EV to EBIT
22.36
EV to EBITDA
10.60
EV to Capital Employed
0.85
EV to Sales
2.00
PEG Ratio
1.11
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
3.81%
ROE (Latest)
2.54%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -122.33% (YoY
-14What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 652.17
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 18.49 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 2 times
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 3.71 times
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at EUR 2,524 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at EUR 450 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at EUR 83 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at EUR 57 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at EUR -6.33
Here's what is working for DSM-Firmenich AG
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -122.33% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for DSM-Firmenich AG
Net Sales
At EUR 2,524 MM has Fallen at -61.18%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (EUR MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 652.17
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales
Lowest at EUR 2,524 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (EUR MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at EUR 450 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (EUR MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at EUR 83 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (EUR MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Fallen at -76.22%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (EUR MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at EUR 57 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (EUR MM)
Net Profit
Fallen at -75.41%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (EUR MM)
EPS
Lowest at EUR -6.33
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (EUR)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 18.49 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 2 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 3.71 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio






