Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA

XTRA:FRE Stock Report

Market Cap: €18.7b

Fresenius SE KGaA Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Fresenius SE KGaA has a total shareholder equity of €19.4B and total debt of €11.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 60.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €42.4B and €23.0B respectively. Fresenius SE KGaA's EBIT is €1.4B making its interest coverage ratio 3. It has cash and short-term investments of €1.5B.

Key information

60.9%

Debt to equity ratio

€11.82b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3x
Cash€1.49b
Equity€19.40b
Total liabilities€22.97b
Total assets€42.37b

Recent financial health updates

Is Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 20
Is Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 15
We Think Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Does Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 29
Does Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Recent updates

Is Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 20
Is Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Using Too Much Debt?

Getting In Cheap On Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Might Be Difficult

Nov 29
Getting In Cheap On Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Might Be Difficult

Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Sep 18
Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Is There Now An Opportunity In Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)?

Sep 03
Is There Now An Opportunity In Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)?

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)

Aug 19
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)

We Think Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 15
We Think Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jun 12
Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

At €29.20, Is Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 28
At €29.20, Is Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Worth Looking At Closely?

With Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

May 02
With Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Does Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 29
Does Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Mar 13
Fresenius SE KGaA (ETR:FRE) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Why Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 06
Why Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE) Could Be Worth Watching

A Look At The Fair Value Of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)

Jan 19
A Look At The Fair Value Of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:FRE)

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:FRE) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Jan 03
Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:FRE) Shares Not Telling The Full Story

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FRE's short term assets (€11.2B) exceed its short term liabilities (€8.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: FRE's short term assets (€11.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€14.7B).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FRE's net debt to equity ratio (53.2%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: FRE's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 77.5% to 60.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FRE's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (26.9%).

Interest Coverage: FRE's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3x coverage).

Balance Sheet

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:50
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA is covered by 49 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Hassan Al-WakeelBarclays
Robert BateBarclays