Befesa (BFSA) Stock Overview
Offers environmental recycling services to the steel and aluminum industries in the European, Asian, and North American markets. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Befesa S.A. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €26.94 |
| 52 Week High | €31.36 |
| 52 Week Low | €17.71 |
| Beta | 1.81 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.50% |
| 3 Month Change | 0.82% |
| 1 Year Change | 34.03% |
| 3 Year Change | -36.55% |
| 5 Year Change | -29.57% |
| Change since IPO | -15.20% |
Recent News & Updates
Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Sep 24
Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Half-Year Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Aug 02Recent updates
Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Sep 24Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Half-Year Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Aug 02Is Befesa (ETR:BFSA) A Risky Investment?
May 30Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Earnings Despite 26% Price Jump
May 14Is There An Opportunity With Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) 41% Undervaluation?
Apr 30
Palmerton Expansion And Cost Reductions Will Improve US Zinc Recycling Operations
Befesa anticipates significant EBITDA growth from improved zinc hedging, expanded U.S. recycling, and cost reductions in zinc refining operations.Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)
Jan 31Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations
Nov 08Is Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 04Should You Think About Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Now?
Oct 17Potential Upside For Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Not Without Risk
Sep 29Befesa S.A. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Jul 31Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.73
Jun 19Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
May 26Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Dividend Is Being Reduced To €0.73
Apr 25Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?
Apr 16Why Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Mar 27Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.73
Mar 06What You Can Learn From Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) P/E
Jan 05What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?
Dec 17Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Oct 04Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?
Aug 31Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 05An Intrinsic Calculation For Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued
May 27Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €1.25
May 10At €42.40, Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Worth Looking At Closely?
Mar 24Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)
Feb 20Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 05Is It Time To Consider Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?
Dec 16Are Investors Undervaluing Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) By 22%?
Nov 13Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 25At €47.00, Is It Time To Put Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) On Your Watch List?
Aug 06Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 19Shareholder Returns
| BFSA | DE Commercial Services | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -6.1% | -4.2% | -1.7% |
| 1Y | 34.0% | 36.9% | 11.0% |
Return vs Industry: BFSA underperformed the German Commercial Services industry which returned 38.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BFSA exceeded the German Market which returned 11% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BFSA volatility | |
|---|---|
| BFSA Average Weekly Movement | 3.2% |
| Commercial Services Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: BFSA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: BFSA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1,805 | Asier Zarraonandia Ayo | www.befesa.com |
Befesa S.A. offers environmental recycling services to the steel and aluminum industries in the European, Asian, and North American markets. It operates in two segments, Steel Dust Recycling Services and Aluminium Salt Slags Recycling Services. The Steel Dust Recycling Services segment collects and recycles crude steel dust and other steel residues generated in the production of crude, stainless, and galvanized steel; sells waelz oxide to zinc smelters; and treats crude steel dust.
Befesa S.A. Fundamentals Summary
| BFSA fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €1.08b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €86.59m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €1.22b |
Is BFSA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BFSA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | €1.22b |
| Cost of Revenue | €672.15m |
| Gross Profit | €543.92m |
| Other Expenses | €457.33m |
| Earnings | €86.59m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Feb 26, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.16 |
| Gross Margin | 44.73% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.12% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 80.6% |
How did BFSA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/07 02:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Befesa S.A. is covered by 21 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Carlos Javier Treviño Peinador | Banco Santander |
| Jaime Escribano | Banco Santander |
| Lasse Stueben | Berenberg |