Befesa Balance Sheet Health

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Befesa has a total shareholder equity of €917.9M and total debt of €685.1M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 74.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €2.0B and €1.1B respectively. Befesa's EBIT is €79.1M making its interest coverage ratio 2.2. It has cash and short-term investments of €90.3M.

Key information

74.6%

Debt to equity ratio

€685.11m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.2x
Cash€90.33m
Equity€917.90m
Total liabilities€1.09b
Total assets€2.01b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Dividend Is Being Reduced To €0.73

Apr 25
Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Dividend Is Being Reduced To €0.73

Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 16
Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?

Why Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Mar 27
Why Befesa's (ETR:BFSA) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.73

Mar 06
Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.73

What You Can Learn From Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) P/E

Jan 05
What You Can Learn From Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) P/E

What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

Dec 17
What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 04
Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Aug 31
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 05
Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

May 27
An Intrinsic Calculation For Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €1.25

May 10
Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €1.25

At €42.40, Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 24
At €42.40, Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Worth Looking At Closely?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)

Feb 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)

Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 05
Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Dec 16
Is It Time To Consider Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Are Investors Undervaluing Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) By 22%?

Nov 13
Are Investors Undervaluing Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) By 22%?

Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 25
Does Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

At €47.00, Is It Time To Put Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) On Your Watch List?

Aug 06
At €47.00, Is It Time To Put Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) On Your Watch List?

Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 19
Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?

May 01
Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Potentially Undervalued?

We Think Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 13
We Think Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Should You Think About Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Now?

Jan 28
Should You Think About Buying Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Now?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

Oct 27
What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 10
Here's Why Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 30
Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

Jul 12
What Is Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) Share Price Doing?

It's Unlikely That Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Jun 23
It's Unlikely That Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Apr 29
Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Trading At A 21% Discount?

When Should You Buy Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Apr 10
When Should You Buy Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA)?

Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Mar 28
Is Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Is Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 17
Is Befesa (ETR:BFSA) Using Too Much Debt?

How Many Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Mar 04
How Many Befesa S.A. (ETR:BFSA) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Befesa (ETR:BFSA)

Feb 21
Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Befesa (ETR:BFSA)

Should You Be Excited About Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) 15% Return On Equity?

Feb 07
Should You Be Excited About Befesa S.A.'s (ETR:BFSA) 15% Return On Equity?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BFSA's short term assets (€395.4M) exceed its short term liabilities (€277.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: BFSA's short term assets (€395.4M) do not cover its long term liabilities (€817.0M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BFSA's net debt to equity ratio (64.8%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: BFSA's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 181.9% to 74.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BFSA's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (16.4%).

Interest Coverage: BFSA's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.2x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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