Why is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 1.37%
- Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate of -34.82%
2
Flat results in Dec 25
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -2.5%
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 51.06 %
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Lowest at EUR -656.1 MM
3
With ROE of 1.80%, it has a Expensive valuation with a 0.86 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 11.66%, its profits have fallen by -131.5%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 11.66% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Belgium BEL 20) returns of 24.74%
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- 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
11.66%
-1.25
16.58%
Belgium BEL 20
24.74%
1.55
15.93%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.86%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-34.82%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.39
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
100.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.01%
ROCE (avg)
3.00%
ROE (avg)
1.37%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
47
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.86
EV to EBIT
19.15
EV to EBITDA
8.60
EV to Capital Employed
0.83
EV to Sales
1.34
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
4.36%
ROE (Latest)
1.80%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by 1.38% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.58 times
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at EUR 7.64
-7What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -2.5%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 51.06 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at EUR -656.1 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at EUR -364.9 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at EUR -5.54
Here's what is working for Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.58 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Dividend per share
Highest at EUR 7.64
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (EUR)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 1.38% (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
Depreciation
Highest at EUR 315.8 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (EUR MM)
Depreciation
At EUR 315.8 MM has Grown at 8.82%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (EUR MM)
Here's what is not working for Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at EUR -656.1 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 -66.57%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (EUR MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at EUR -364.9 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (EUR MM)
EPS
Lowest at EUR -5.54
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (EUR)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 51.06 %
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






