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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
FCT57

FCT.MI

ShipbuildingVerified

Fincantieri operates with a capital structure that includes a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.09, indicating a high reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.88, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. Free cash flow for the period was 31.84 million EUR, a modest amount relative to the company's operating cash flow of 596.28 million EUR. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 12.33%, which is strong, but the return on assets of 1.19% is weak, indicating inefficient use of assets to generate returns. Gross profit of 2.34 billion EUR and operating income of 331.36 million EUR suggest the company is generating solid gross margins but faces significant operating expenses. The company's revenue is concentrated in the shipbuilding and offshore segments, with no disclosed geographic breakdown. This concentration may expose the company to sector-specific risks, such as changes in maritime regulations or demand for new vessels. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. However, the capital expenditure of -392.66 million EUR indicates a significant investment in long-term assets, which may support future growth. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations. No recent events or filings have been disclosed that would significantly alter the company's risk profile.

30-day price · FCT-1.61 (-11.8%)
Low$10.78High$14.14Close$12.05As of28 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyFCT.MI
TickerFCT.MI
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryShipbuilding
AI analysis

Business. Fincantieri S.p.A. designs, builds, and services ships and offshore structures, primarily for commercial and naval clients.

Classification. Fincantieri is classified in the Shipbuilding industry under the Industrial Goods business sector with a confidence level of 0.92.

Fincantieri operates with a capital structure that includes a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.09, indicating a high reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.88, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. Free cash flow for the period was 31.84 million EUR, a modest amount relative to the company's operating cash flow of 596.28 million EUR. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 12.33%, which is strong, but the return on assets of 1.19% is weak, indicating inefficient use of assets to generate returns. Gross profit of 2.34 billion EUR and operating income of 331.36 million EUR suggest the company is generating solid gross margins but faces significant operating expenses. The company's revenue is concentrated in the shipbuilding and offshore segments, with no disclosed geographic breakdown. This concentration may expose the company to sector-specific risks, such as changes in maritime regulations or demand for new vessels. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. However, the capital expenditure of -392.66 million EUR indicates a significant investment in long-term assets, which may support future growth. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations. No recent events or filings have been disclosed that would significantly alter the company's risk profile.
Key takeaways
  • Fincantieri has a strong return on equity but a weak return on assets, indicating inefficiencies in asset utilization.
  • The company's liquidity position is medium, with a current ratio below 1, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints.
  • Fincantieri's revenue is concentrated in the shipbuilding and offshore segments, which may expose the company to sector-specific risks.
  • The company's capital expenditure is significant, indicating a focus on long-term asset investment.
  • Analysts have a mixed outlook, with a mean recommendation of 2.00 and a range of price targets from 16.20 EUR to 20.00 EUR.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyEUR
Revenue$9.19B
Gross profit$2.34B
Operating income$331.4M
Net income$123.0M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$596.3M
CapEx-$392.7M
Free cash flow$31.8M
Total assets$10.35B
Total liabilities$9.35B
Total equity$997.3M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$2.08B
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$997.3M
Net cash-$2.08B
Current ratio0.9
Debt/Equity2.1
ROA1.2%
ROE12.3%
Cash conversion4.8%
CapEx/Revenue-4.3%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Industrial Goods · cohort 2404 companies
MetricFCTActivity
Op margin3.6%6.1% medp25 1.1% · p75 11.6%below median
Net margin1.3%4.9% medp25 0.8% · p75 9.7%below median
Gross margin25.4%24.1% medp25 16.2% · p75 33.5%above median
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-4.3%-3.9% medp25 -8.6% · p75 -1.8%below median
Debt / equity209.0%24.0% medp25 5.4% · p75 59.8%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target17.90 EUR
Median price target18.25 EUR
High price target20.00 EUR
Low price target16.20 EUR
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count3.00
Buy count2.00
Hold count3.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.45 EUR
Last actual EPS0.40 EUR
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