Österreichische Post Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Österreichische Post has a total shareholder equity of €710.7M and total debt of €804.2M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 113.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €6.1B and €5.4B respectively. Österreichische Post's EBIT is €165.9M making its interest coverage ratio 24. It has cash and short-term investments of €84.3M.
Key information
113.2%
Debt to equity ratio
€804.20m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 24x |
| Cash | €84.30m |
| Equity | €710.70m |
| Total liabilities | €5.36b |
| Total assets | €6.07b |
Recent financial health updates
Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 20
Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 21Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Aug 20Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
May 03Is Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 01Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jul 23Recent updates
Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 20Österreichische Post's (VIE:POST) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues
Nov 13Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Sep 19Österreichische Post AG Beat Revenue Forecasts By 8.6%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Aug 10Investor Optimism Abounds Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) But Growth Is Lacking
Jul 24Be Wary Of Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) And Its Returns On Capital
May 31Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.78
Apr 23Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.78
Apr 04We Think That There Are Some Issues For Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
Mar 21A Look At The Fair Value Of Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST)
Feb 10Österreichische Post AG's (VIE:POST) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Jan 17Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 21Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Aug 20Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Jun 20Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
May 03Are Investors Undervaluing Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) By 32%?
Mar 09Investors Could Be Concerned With Österreichische Post's (VIE:POST) Returns On Capital
Jan 26Are Investors Undervaluing Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) By 49%?
Dec 01Is Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 01Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jul 23Returns On Capital At Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jul 05Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.90
Mar 29Österreichische Post's (VIE:POST) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.90
Mar 13Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 07Here's What's Concerning About Österreichische Post's (VIE:POST) Returns On Capital
Feb 01Does Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 05Capital Allocation Trends At Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Aren't Ideal
Oct 31Does Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 20Österreichische Post's (VIE:POST) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Jul 18An Intrinsic Calculation For Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) Suggests It's 40% Undervalued
Jul 04We Think Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 18Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Will Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Apr 12Are Investors Undervaluing Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) By 30%?
Mar 29Österreichische Post AG's (VIE:POST) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?
Mar 15Is Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) A Great Dividend Stock?
Mar 02How Much Of Österreichische Post AG (VIE:POST) Do Institutions Own?
Feb 16
Shareholders Of Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Must Be Happy With Their 47% Return
Feb 01Returns On Capital At Österreichische Post (VIE:POST) Paint An Interesting Picture
Jan 04Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: POST's short term assets (€3.3B) do not cover its short term liabilities (€4.4B).
Long Term Liabilities: POST's short term assets (€3.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (€923.1M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: POST's net debt to equity ratio (101.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: POST's debt to equity ratio has increased from 6.1% to 113.2% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: POST's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (29.8%).
Interest Coverage: POST's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (24x coverage).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/23 19:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Österreichische Post AG is covered by 23 analysts. 3 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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| Marco Limite | Barclays |
| William Fitzalan Howard | Berenberg |
| Othmane Bricha | BofA Global Research |