Grfs.O
Grifols, S.A. is a global healthcare company that specializes in the production and distribution of plasma-derived pharmaceuticals, including immunoglobulins, albumin, and coagulation factors, primarily serving the medical research and pharmaceuticals industry.
Business. GRFS.O is a pharmaceutical company engaged in pharmaceuticals and medical research. The firm operates within the Healthcare sector, specifically focusing on product sales within the Pharmaceuticals industry. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.
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8 analysts · consensus BuyAt a glance
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- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
Pre-earnings brief
This is the first analysis for Grifols SA (GRFS.O), establishing a baseline with no prior data for delta computation. The most material development is a major holder change detected on June 21, 2026, where investor ID 587 significantly reduced their position. As of March 31, 2026, this investor’s holdings dropped from 8,746 shares to just 215 shares, a decrease in value from $0.07 million to $0.0017 million. Alongside this reduction, several new notable holders emerged in the same reporting period. Investor ID 475 added a substantial position of 22,924,990 shares, valued at $183.86 million, representing a 0.025% weight. Other new entrants include investor ID 499 with 3,156,653 shares ($25.32 million), investor ID 486 with 2,857,956 shares ($22.92 million), and investor ID 500 with 1,325,965 shares ($10.63 million). Additional notable additions were recorded for investor ID 510, who acquired 1,053,433 shares valued at $8.45 million. These changes collectively reshape the ownership landscape for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, highlighting a shift in institutional interest despite the exit of investor ID 587. Grifols SA currently has 20 top holders and is followed by 6 analysts, with membership in 1 index. The company also reports 1 officer. These ownership shifts provide the initial context for monitoring future capital flows and market sentiment toward the stock.
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GRFS.O is a pharmaceutical company engaged in pharmaceuticals and medical research. The firm operates within the Healthcare sector, specifically focusing on product sales within the Pharmaceuticals industry. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.
Grifols maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83, indicating a relatively high leverage position compared to industry norms. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 2.51, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited cash reserves. Free cash flow stands at 399 million EUR, which is a positive sign for operational efficiency, though the company's cash and equivalents are only 8 million EUR, indicating a potential liquidity constraint.
In terms of profitability, Grifols reports a return on equity (ROE) of 7.63% and a return on assets (ROA) of 2.04%. These figures are below the industry median for ROE and ROA, suggesting that the company is not generating returns as efficiently as its peers. The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.35 is significantly lower than the industry median, indicating that the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings.
Grifols' revenue is primarily concentrated in its core pharmaceuticals business, with no significant diversification across segments. The company's geographic exposure is not disclosed in the available data, but its operations are likely global given its classification and industry presence. The lack of segmental or geographic diversification could pose a concentration risk if demand in its primary markets declines.
The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no specific revenue growth projections provided in the available data. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of 12.20 EUR, which is 46.4% higher than the current market price of 8.33 EUR. This suggests a positive outlook, though the company's capital expenditure of -423 million EUR indicates a reduction in investment, which may limit future growth potential.
Risk factors for Grifols include its high debt load and limited liquidity. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could constrain its ability to invest in growth or weather economic downturns. The risk of dilution is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential reported in the data. However, the company's reliance on debt financing could increase its financial risk in the event of rising interest rates.
Recent events for Grifols include the publication of its latest financial results, which show a revenue of 7.524 billion EUR and a net income of 402 million EUR. Analysts have issued a mixed set of recommendations, with a mean recommendation of 2.50 (a "hold" rating), and a median price target of 12.20 EUR. These signals suggest a cautious but generally positive outlook for the company.
This is the first analysis for Grifols SA (GRFS.O), establishing a baseline with no prior data for delta computation. The most material development is a major holder change detected on June 21, 2026, where investor ID 587 significantly reduced their position. As of March 31, 2026, this investor’s holdings dropped from 8,746 shares to just 215 shares, a decrease in value from $0.07 million to $0.0017 million. Alongside this reduction, several new notable holders emerged in the same reporting period. Investor ID 475 added a substantial position of 22,924,990 shares, valued at $183.86 million, representing a 0.025% weight. Other new entrants include investor ID 499 with 3,156,653 shares ($25.32 million), investor ID 486 with 2,857,956 shares ($22.92 million), and investor ID 500 with 1,325,965 shares ($10.63 million). Additional notable additions were recorded for investor ID 510, who acquired 1,053,433 shares valued at $8.45 million. These changes collectively reshape the ownership landscape for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, highlighting a shift in institutional interest despite the exit of investor ID 587. Grifols SA currently has 20 top holders and is followed by 6 analysts, with membership in 1 index. The company also reports 1 officer. These ownership shifts provide the initial context for monitoring future capital flows and market sentiment toward the stock.
- Grifols has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83, indicating a leveraged capital structure.
- The company's ROE of 7.63% is below the industry median, suggesting lower profitability.
- Analysts have assigned a mean price target of 12.20 EUR, implying a 46.4% upside from the current market price.
- Grifols has limited liquidity, with only 8 million EUR in cash and equivalents.
- The company's capital expenditure is negative, indicating a reduction in investment.
- The risk of dilution is assessed as low, but the company's reliance on debt financing could increase financial risk.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
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| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,94 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 7,7B EUR |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 1,5B EUR |
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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- GRFS.O Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- Grifols SA Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
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Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$184M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$26M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$22M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$25M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$8M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$11M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$23M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$14M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$5M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Leadership
- Nacho Abia BuenacheChief Executive Officer, Executive Director