Fresenius Medical Care Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
Fresenius Medical Care has a total shareholder equity of €14.8B and total debt of €7.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 49.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €32.5B and €17.7B respectively. Fresenius Medical Care's EBIT is €1.6B making its interest coverage ratio 4.8. It has cash and short-term investments of €1.4B.
Key information
49.4%
Debt to equity ratio
€7.30b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 4.8x |
| Cash | €1.37b |
| Equity | €14.79b |
| Total liabilities | €17.72b |
| Total assets | €32.51b |
Recent financial health updates
We Think Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jun 17Recent updates
Here's What's Concerning About Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Returns On Capital
Dec 22What Is Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) Share Price Doing?
Nov 21Fresenius Medical Care AG (ETR:FME) Not Flying Under The Radar
Nov 01We Think Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Sep 26These Return Metrics Don't Make Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Look Too Strong
Sep 08At €34.34, Is Fresenius Medical Care AG (ETR:FME) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 20Fresenius Medical Care AG Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Aug 02These 4 Measures Indicate That Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jun 17What You Can Learn From Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) P/E
May 30Some Shareholders May Object To A Pay Rise For Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) CEO This Year
May 10Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Apr 26Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 29Fresenius Medical Care (ETR:FME) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.19
Mar 14Fresenius Medical Care's (ETR:FME) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.19
Feb 23When Should You Buy Fresenius Medical Care AG (ETR:FME)?
Feb 22Market Participants Recognise Fresenius Medical Care AG's (ETR:FME) Earnings
Feb 03Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: FME's short term assets (€8.1B) exceed its short term liabilities (€5.9B).
Long Term Liabilities: FME's short term assets (€8.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€11.8B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: FME's net debt to equity ratio (40.1%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: FME's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 66.6% to 49.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: FME's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.1%).
Interest Coverage: FME's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.8x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/30 03:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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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
Fresenius Medical Care AG is covered by 58 analysts. 18 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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| Martin Schnee | AlphaValue |
| Brian Williams | Avondale Partners |
| Olav Zilian | Baader Helvea Equity Research |