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Directa SIM SpA

Investment Banking & Brokerage ServicesVerified

Directa SIM SpA maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with cash and equivalents amounting to EUR 14.82 million, which is insufficient to cover its long-term debt of EUR 93.05 million. The return on equity of 23.99% and return on assets of 8.26% suggest strong profitability relative to its equity base and asset base, respectively. The company's operating income of EUR 18.33 million and net income of EUR 12.61 million reflect a healthy margin structure, although the exact comparison to industry medians is not available in the provided data. The gross profit margin of 85.4% (calculated as gross profit of EUR 39.44 million divided by revenue of EUR 46.19 million) indicates efficient cost management in its core operations. Directa SIM SpA's revenue is not segmented by geographic region or product line in the provided data, making it difficult to assess geographic or product concentration risks. However, the company's primary business activity is centered on investment banking and brokerage services, which are typically sensitive to macroeconomic conditions and market volatility. The company's revenue growth trajectory is not explicitly provided, but the current fiscal year outlook does not indicate a significant change in direction. The absence of analyst price target variance (all estimates at EUR 9.83) suggests a consensus on the company's valuation, though the mean recommendation of 2.00 (indicating a "buy") implies a generally positive outlook. The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with no immediate pressure from share issuance or dilution. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could pose a challenge in maintaining liquidity under stressed market conditions. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not detailed in the provided data, so no specific recent developments can be cited.

30-day price · DS+0.90 (+12.7%)
Low$6.90High$8.30Close$7.96As of15 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyDirecta SIM SpA
TickerDS.MI
SectorFinancials
BusinessBanking & Investment Services
Industry groupBanking & Investment Services
IndustryInvestment Banking & Brokerage Services
AI analysis

Business. Directa SIM SpA provides investment banking and brokerage services, generating revenue primarily through commissions and fees from trading activities and asset management.

Classification. The company is classified under the industry "Investment Banking & Brokerage Services" within the "Banking & Investment Services" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Directa SIM SpA maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with cash and equivalents amounting to EUR 14.82 million, which is insufficient to cover its long-term debt of EUR 93.05 million. The return on equity of 23.99% and return on assets of 8.26% suggest strong profitability relative to its equity base and asset base, respectively. The company's operating income of EUR 18.33 million and net income of EUR 12.61 million reflect a healthy margin structure, although the exact comparison to industry medians is not available in the provided data. The gross profit margin of 85.4% (calculated as gross profit of EUR 39.44 million divided by revenue of EUR 46.19 million) indicates efficient cost management in its core operations. Directa SIM SpA's revenue is not segmented by geographic region or product line in the provided data, making it difficult to assess geographic or product concentration risks. However, the company's primary business activity is centered on investment banking and brokerage services, which are typically sensitive to macroeconomic conditions and market volatility. The company's revenue growth trajectory is not explicitly provided, but the current fiscal year outlook does not indicate a significant change in direction. The absence of analyst price target variance (all estimates at EUR 9.83) suggests a consensus on the company's valuation, though the mean recommendation of 2.00 (indicating a "buy") implies a generally positive outlook. The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with no immediate pressure from share issuance or dilution. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could pose a challenge in maintaining liquidity under stressed market conditions. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not detailed in the provided data, so no specific recent developments can be cited.
Key takeaways
  • Directa SIM SpA has a strong return on equity of 23.99%, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77 suggests a moderate level of financial leverage.
  • Analysts have a consensus price target of EUR 9.83, with a mean recommendation of "buy."
  • The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with cash and equivalents insufficient to cover long-term debt.
  • There is no immediate dilution risk, and the company's equity base is stable.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyEUR
Revenue$46.2M
Gross profit$39.4M
Operating income$18.3M
Net income$12.6M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow
CapEx
Free cash flow
Total assets$152.7M
Total liabilities$100.1M
Total equity$52.6M
Cash & equivalents$14.8M
Long-term debt$93.1M
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$52.6M
Net cash-$78.2M
Current ratio
Debt/Equity1.8
ROA8.3%
ROE24.0%
Cash conversion
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Investment Banking & Brokerage Services · cohort 23 companies
MetricDSActivity
Op margin39.7%8.1% medp25 2.9% · p75 21.7%top quartile
Net margin27.3%8.7% medp25 6.2% · p75 19.3%top quartile
Gross margin85.4%85.4% medp25 61.5% · p75 90.6%above median
CapEx / revenue-0.9% medp25 -2.7% · p75 -0.2%
Debt / equity177.0%41.3% medp25 1.7% · p75 125.9%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target9.83 EUR
Median price target9.83 EUR
High price target9.83 EUR
Low price target9.83 EUR
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count1.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.69 EUR
Last actual EPS0.60 EUR
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