Befesa Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Befesa has a total shareholder equity of €776.9M and total debt of €717.4M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 92.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €1.9B and €1.1B respectively. Befesa's EBIT is €94.0M making its interest coverage ratio 2.4. It has cash and short-term investments of €86.1M.
Key information
92.3%
Debt to equity ratio
€717.35m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.4x |
| Cash | €86.14m |
| Equity | €776.90m |
| Total liabilities | €1.14b |
| Total assets | €1.92b |
Recent financial health updates
Is Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 04
Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Oct 04Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 05Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 05Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 25Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 19Recent updates
Befesa'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 19Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?
May 01We Think Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 13Should You Think About Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Now?
Jan 28These 4 Measures Indicate That Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jan 10What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?
Oct 27Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 10Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 30Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: BFSA's short term assets (€317.3M) exceed its short term liabilities (€316.9M).
Long Term Liabilities: BFSA's short term assets (€317.3M) do not cover its long term liabilities (€827.0M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: BFSA's net debt to equity ratio (81.2%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: BFSA's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 159.8% to 92.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: BFSA's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (21%).
Interest Coverage: BFSA's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.4x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/18 01:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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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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| Jaime Escribano | Banco Santander |
| Carlos Javier Treviño Peinador | Banco Santander |
| Gerhard Orgonas | Berenberg |