Südzucker Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
Südzucker has a total shareholder equity of €4.2B and total debt of €2.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 53.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €8.9B and €4.7B respectively. Südzucker's EBIT is €613.0M making its interest coverage ratio 8.6. It has cash and short-term investments of €407.0M.
Key information
53.3%
Debt to equity ratio
€2.25b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 8.6x |
| Cash | €407.00m |
| Equity | €4.22b |
| Total liabilities | €4.72b |
| Total assets | €8.94b |
Recent financial health updates
We Think Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 02
Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 22Is Südzucker (ETR:SZU) A Risky Investment?
Aug 09We Think Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 14Here's Why Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 05Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 09Recent updates
Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Dec 13Südzucker AG Just Missed EPS By 32%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Oct 12Südzucker AG Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Jul 15Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €0.90
Jun 15Südzucker's (ETR:SZU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
May 31Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.90
Apr 18We Think Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 02Investors Will Want Südzucker's (ETR:SZU) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Feb 04Should You Be Adding Südzucker (ETR:SZU) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 21Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 22There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Südzucker's (ETR:SZU) Returns On Capital
Sep 17An Intrinsic Calculation For Südzucker AG (ETR:SZU) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued
Aug 24Is Südzucker (ETR:SZU) A Risky Investment?
Aug 09Here's Why We Think Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jul 24Südzucker's (ETR:SZU) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.70
Jul 08Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.70
May 27Südzucker AG's (ETR:SZU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 31% Above Its Share Price
May 09Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 21We Think Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 14We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Südzucker (ETR:SZU)
Mar 30Südzucker AG (ETR:SZU) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
Mar 10Is Now The Time To Put Südzucker (ETR:SZU) On Your Watchlist?
Feb 06Here's Why Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 05Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Nov 30Südzucker's (ETR:SZU) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality
Oct 20Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 09Slowing Rates Of Return At Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jul 11Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 17Return Trends At Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Aren't Appealing
Mar 21Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: SZU's short term assets (€4.4B) exceed its short term liabilities (€1.9B).
Long Term Liabilities: SZU's short term assets (€4.4B) exceed its long term liabilities (€2.9B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: SZU's net debt to equity ratio (43.6%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: SZU's debt to equity ratio has increased from 43.8% to 53.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: SZU's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (44.3%).
Interest Coverage: SZU's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.6x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 05:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/02/29 |
Data Sources
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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
Südzucker AG is covered by 25 analysts. 4 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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| Pierre-Yves Gauthier | AlphaValue |
| Anna Zyniewicz | AlphaValue |
| MARC GABRIEL | Bankhaus Lampe KG |