CW3 Stock Overview

Engages in the publishing, press, and other media businesses. More details

CW3 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	1/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 95.7% below our estimate of its fair value

Revenue grew by 698.7% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Shares are highly illiquid

Profit margins (0.8%) are lower than last year (17.4%)

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Louis Hachette Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	€1.36
52 Week High	€1.50
52 Week Low	€1.18
Beta	0
1 Month Change	0.015%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	0.015%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

Shareholder Returns

	CW3	DE Media	DE Market
7D	-3.3%	7.4%	1.0%
1Y	n/a	-5.4%	12.7%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how CW3 performed against the German Media industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how CW3 performed against the German Market.

Price Volatility

Is CW3's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CW3 volatility
CW3 Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Media Industry Average Movement	5.4%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	11.6%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.3%

Stable Share Price: CW3's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine CW3's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1826	32,462	n/a	www.louishachettegroup.com

Louis Hachette Group S.A. engages in the publishing, press, and other media businesses. It publishes and distributes books, including general literature, textbooks and supplementals, illustrated, reference, children, and young adult books; offers a range of convenience and specialty items, fashion apparel, cosmetics, and fragrances through retail stores; and operates full-service bars and restaurants, as well as bakeries, coffee/tea shops, and fast-food options. The company also offers magazine publishing; advertising; and digital audio content services; and Prismashop, a magazine e-commerce site.

Louis Hachette Group S.A. Fundamentals Summary

How do Louis Hachette Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CW3 fundamental statistics
Market cap	€1.37b
Earnings (TTM)	€40.00m
Revenue (TTM)	€5.17b

34.2x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Is CW3 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CW3 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€5.17b
Cost of Revenue	€2.41b
Gross Profit	€2.76b
Other Expenses	€2.72b
Earnings	€40.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.04
Gross Margin	53.39%
Net Profit Margin	0.77%
Debt/Equity Ratio	104.8%

How did CW3 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/15 06:55
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/15 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Louis Hachette Group S.A. is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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