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ANDRITZ maintains a market price of EUR 79.1, with a market capitalization of EUR 7.75 billion. The company's price-to-earnings ratio is 16.93, and its price-to-book ratio is 3.16, indicating a relatively high valuation compared to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 14.60, and the enterprise value to revenue ratio is 1.07, suggesting a moderate valuation relative to its revenue. In terms of profitability, ANDRITZ reports a return on equity of 18.68% and a return on assets of 5.32%. These figures are compared against the industry's preferred metrics, which typically emphasize high ROE and ROA for industrial machinery firms. The company's operating income of EUR 577.7 million and net income of EUR 457.9 million reflect a solid performance, although the gross profit margin of 51.1% is in line with the industry median. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the industrial machinery and equipment segment, with a significant portion derived from the pulp and paper industry. Geographically, ANDRITZ operates in multiple regions, but the majority of its revenue is generated in Europe and Asia. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Looking ahead, ANDRITZ is projected to experience a growth trajectory driven by increasing demand in the hydropower and wastewater treatment sectors. The company's capital expenditure of EUR -198.1 million indicates a focus on maintaining and upgrading existing facilities rather than aggressive expansion. Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of EUR 83.00 and a median price target of EUR 86.00. The risk assessment for ANDRITZ highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34 and a current ratio of 1.13 suggest a balanced capital structure. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could pose a liquidity challenge in the short term. The risk of dilution is low, as the number of shares outstanding has not changed significantly between basic and diluted shares. Recent events, including analyst estimates and price targets, indicate a positive sentiment towards ANDRITZ. The company has received a mean recommendation of 2.00, with a strong-buy count of 1 and a buy count of 4. These recommendations reflect confidence in the company's future performance and its ability to meet or exceed earnings expectations.
Business. ANDRITZ AG is a global technology group that provides plants, equipment, and services for various industries, including hydropower, pulp and paper, and municipal and industrial wastewater treatment.
Classification. ANDRITZ is classified under the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry within the Industrial Goods business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 based on verified market data.
- ANDRITZ has a strong return on equity of 18.68%, indicating efficient use of shareholder equity.
- The company's price-to-book ratio of 3.16 suggests that the market values the company significantly higher than its book value.
- ANDRITZ's capital structure is balanced, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34 and a current ratio of 1.13.
- Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of EUR 83.00 and a median price target of EUR 86.00.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in the industrial machinery and equipment segment, with a significant portion from the pulp and paper industry.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.