Bechtle Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 6/6
Bechtle has a total shareholder equity of €1.8B and total debt of €545.8M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 29.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €3.8B and €2.0B respectively. Bechtle's EBIT is €358.4M making its interest coverage ratio 59.3. It has cash and short-term investments of €520.7M.
Key information
29.7%
Debt to equity ratio
€545.84m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 59.3x |
| Cash | €520.66m |
| Equity | €1.84b |
| Total liabilities | €1.99b |
| Total assets | €3.83b |
Recent financial health updates
We Think Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Aug 26
Does Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 31Is Bechtle (ETR:BC8) A Risky Investment?
Jul 06Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 04Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 20Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 07Recent updates
Investor Optimism Abounds Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) But Growth Is Lacking
Dec 13Bechtle's (ETR:BC8) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
Nov 15Bechtle AG Just Missed EPS By 8.0%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Nov 13Slowing Rates Of Return At Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Nov 03An Intrinsic Calculation For Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued
Oct 07Is There Now An Opportunity In Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)?
Sep 24We Think Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Aug 26Bechtle AG's (ETR:BC8) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Aug 09Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Bechtle (ETR:BC8)
Jul 25Is Now The Time To Put Bechtle (ETR:BC8) On Your Watchlist?
Jun 28Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)
Jun 16Is It Time To Consider Buying Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)?
May 23Revenue Miss: Bechtle AG Fell 5.1% Short Of Analyst Revenue Estimates And Analysts Have Been Revising Their Models
May 11Bechtle AG's (ETR:BC8) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Apr 27Here's What To Make Of Bechtle's (ETR:BC8) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Apr 14Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Mar 20What Does Bechtle AG's (ETR:BC8) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 29Calculating The Fair Value Of Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)
Jan 13Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Bechtle AG's (ETR:BC8) P/E Ratio
Dec 28Does Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Nov 27Does Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 31Are Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Oct 07Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Bechtle (ETR:BC8)
Sep 25Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)?
Sep 11Is Now The Time To Put Bechtle (ETR:BC8) On Your Watchlist?
Aug 26Is Bechtle (ETR:BC8) A Risky Investment?
Jul 06Bechtle's (ETR:BC8) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Jun 21Is Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) Potentially Undervalued?
Jun 08Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)
May 20Bechtle's (ETR:BC8) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
May 06Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 04Bechtle's (ETR:BC8) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 20Returns On Capital At Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Have Hit The Brakes
Mar 13Is There Now An Opportunity In Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)?
Mar 01Is There An Opportunity With Bechtle AG's (ETR:BC8) 20% Undervaluation?
Feb 15Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 20Returns On Capital At Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Have Stalled
Dec 07Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)?
Nov 22A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8)
Nov 09Is Now The Time To Put Bechtle (ETR:BC8) On Your Watchlist?
Oct 02Returns On Capital At Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Have Stalled
Sep 04Why Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8) Could Be Worth Watching
Aug 21Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 07Should You Be Adding Bechtle (ETR:BC8) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jun 27Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: BC8's short term assets (€2.3B) exceed its short term liabilities (€1.2B).
Long Term Liabilities: BC8's short term assets (€2.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (€822.9M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: BC8's net debt to equity ratio (1.4%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: BC8's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 40.8% to 29.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: BC8's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (102.3%).
Interest Coverage: BC8's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (59.3x coverage).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 04:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Bechtle AG is covered by 28 analysts. 13 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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| Gerhard Schwarz | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Knut Woller | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Nicole Winkler | Berenberg |