Carl Zeiss Meditec Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Carl Zeiss Meditec has a total shareholder equity of €2.1B and total debt of €402.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 19.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €3.4B and €1.3B respectively. Carl Zeiss Meditec's EBIT is €187.4M making its interest coverage ratio 26.7. It has cash and short-term investments of €20.3M.

Key information

19.6%

Debt to equity ratio

€402.48m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio26.7x
Cash€20.29m
Equity€2.06b
Total liabilities€1.34b
Total assets€3.39b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Dec 04
Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Nov 19
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Some Investors May Be Worried About Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Returns On Capital

Sep 19
Some Investors May Be Worried About Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Returns On Capital

Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 06
Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Investors Undervaluing Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) By 27%?

Aug 23
Are Investors Undervaluing Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) By 27%?

At €62.50, Is It Time To Put Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) On Your Watch List?

Aug 09
At €62.50, Is It Time To Put Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) On Your Watch List?

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) 25% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/ERatio

Jul 11
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) 25% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/ERatio

Returns On Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have Stalled

Jun 10
Returns On Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have Stalled

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

May 26
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 11
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

May 09
Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Is There Now An Opportunity In Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)?

Mar 24
Is There Now An Opportunity In Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)?

Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 11
Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 12
Slowing Rates Of Return At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Jan 29
Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

What Does Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 08
What Does Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Indicate?

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Nov 08
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Oct 24
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Is Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) A Risky Investment?

Sep 24
Is Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) A Risky Investment?

Should You Investigate Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) At €85.72?

Sep 08
Should You Investigate Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) At €85.72?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Jul 24
Calculating The Fair Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX)

Jun 19
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX)

Should You Think About Buying Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) Now?

Jun 06
Should You Think About Buying Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX) Now?

Is Now The Time To Put Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) On Your Watchlist?

May 22
Is Now The Time To Put Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) On Your Watchlist?

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Apr 19
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Feb 26
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 10
Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Well Worth Watching

Jan 28
Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Well Worth Watching

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.10

Jan 12
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.10

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.10

Dec 29
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.10

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.10

Dec 14
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.10

What Is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Doing?

Nov 04
What Is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) Share Price Doing?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Oct 18
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:AFX)

Investors Will Want Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Sep 12
Investors Will Want Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Aug 25
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Returns On Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have Hit The Brakes

May 30
Returns On Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have Hit The Brakes

Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 27
Does Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Feb 08
Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 12
Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Is Well Worth Watching

Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 06
Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Before It's Too Late

Sep 06
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX) Before It's Too Late

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX)

Aug 08
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Carl Zeiss Meditec (ETR:AFX)

Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

May 21
Here's Why We Think Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's (ETR:AFX) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Why Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

May 18
Why Carl Zeiss Meditec's (ETR:AFX) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AFX's short term assets (€1.2B) exceed its short term liabilities (€568.8M).

Long Term Liabilities: AFX's short term assets (€1.2B) exceed its long term liabilities (€767.9M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AFX's net debt to equity ratio (18.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: AFX's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 19.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: AFX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (61.4%).

Interest Coverage: AFX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (26.7x coverage).


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DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 18:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
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