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Key financial summary
Financials in EUR| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | €m | 6,832 | 7,504 | 6,746 | 7,319 | 7,336 | 7,783 | 7,904 | 7,767 |
| Operating profit | €m | 824 | 947 | ||||||
| Net profit | €m | -264 | 1,047 | 656 | 142 | 294 | -152 | -87 | 207 |
| EPS reported | € | -2.84 | -1.25 | ||||||
| Operating cashflow per share | € | 31.55 | 36.25 | ||||||
| Capex per share | € | 3.88 | 4.91 | ||||||
| FCF per share | € | 27.67 | 31.34 | ||||||
| Free cash flow | €m | 1,487 | 1,281 | ||||||
| Net debt | €m | 2,700 | 4,178 | ||||||
| Book value equity | €m | 3,516 | 3,084 | ||||||
| Book value per share | € | 65.42 | 74.09 | ||||||
| Number of shares | m | 53.75 | 41.62 | ||||||
| DPS (TTM paid) | € | 5.10 | 5.10 |
Financial summary
Financials in EUR| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | |||||||||
| P/E TTM | x | - | - | ||||||
| P/B LTM | x | 1.26 | 0.98 | ||||||
| P/S LTM | x | 0.57 | 0.38 | ||||||
| P/FCF LTM | x | 2.97 | 2.35 | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA LTM | x | 6.74 | 6.80 | ||||||
| EV/Sales LTM | x | 1.01 | 0.91 | ||||||
| Earnings Yield LTM | % | -3.44% | -2.74% | ||||||
| FCF Yield | % | 33.66% | 42.60% | ||||||
| Quality | |||||||||
| ROE | % | -4.32% | -2.62% | ||||||
| ROIC | % | 3.16% | 4.12% | ||||||
| Operating margin | % | 10.58% | 11.98% | ||||||
| Gross margin | % | 11.48% | 11.61% | ||||||
| FCF/Sales | % | 19.11% | 16.21% | ||||||
| Growth and momentum | |||||||||
| EPS Growth YoY | % | - | - | ||||||
| Sales Growth YoY | % | +6.09% | +10.49% | ||||||
| Net Income Growth YoY | % | - | - | ||||||
| FCF Growth | % | +7.15% | +5.55% | ||||||
| Operating Profit Growth | % | +10.67% | +27.78% | ||||||
| Dividend and capital structure | |||||||||
| Dividend Yield | % | 5.96% | 6.60% | ||||||
| Dividend Growth | % | +8.51% | - | ||||||
| Payout Ratio | % | -172.42% | -173.39% | ||||||
| FCF/Debt | x | 0.22 | 0.23 | ||||||
| Net Debt/EBITDA | x | 2.95 | 3.98 | ||||||
| EBIT/Net interest | x | 3.44 | 4.40 | ||||||
| Net debt/market cap | % | 61.10% | 138.89% | ||||||
| Net debt/Equity | x | 0.77 | 1.35 | ||||||
| Gross debt/equity | x | 1.89 | 1.83 | ||||||
Ratings
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Company overview
Wendel functions as an investment firm specializing in private equity, providing equity capital primarily to middle-market and later-stage companies. Its approach includes leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and other strategic acquisitions, targeting both publicly listed and privately held entities. The firm strategically deploys capital across key sectors such as technology services, software, business services, healthcare, and industrial technology. Geographically, Wendel seeks opportunities throughout Africa, Europe (with a strong focus on France and other developed Western European markets), and North America (specifically the United States and Canada). Individual investment tickets typically range from €150 million to €500 million (approximately $175.46 million to $584.87 million), with a preference for securing majority, controlling, or substantial minority ownership positions. As an active partner, Wendel frequently obtains representation on the boards of directors, supervisory boards, and critical committees of its portfolio companies. All investments are financed directly from its own balance sheet. Established in 1704, Wendel is headquartered in Paris, France, and maintains a global footprint with additional offices across Asia, North America, the United Kingdom, and other European regions.
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Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
Wendel functions as an investment firm specializing in private equity, providing equity capital primarily to middle-market and later-stage companies. Its approach includes leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and other strategic acquisitions, targeting both publicly listed and privately held entities. The firm strategically deploys capital across key sectors such as technology services, software, business services, healthcare, and industrial technology. Geographically, Wendel seeks opportunities throughout Africa, Europe (with a strong focus on France and other developed Western European markets), and North America (specifically the United States and Canada). Individual investment tickets typically range from €150 million to €500 million (approximately $175.46 million to $584.87 million), with a preference for securing majority, controlling, or substantial minority ownership positions. As an active partner, Wendel frequently obtains representation on the boards of directors, supervisory boards, and critical committees of its portfolio companies. All investments are financed directly from its own balance sheet. Established in 1704, Wendel is headquartered in Paris, France, and maintains a global footprint with additional offices across Asia, North America, the United Kingdom, and other European regions.
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