ISS A/S

CPSE:ISS Stock Report

Market Cap: DKK 45.0b

ISS Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

ISS has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 34.2%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 5.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.7% per year. ISS's return on equity is 30.3%, and it has net margins of 3.2%.

Key information

34.18%

Earnings growth rate

36.07%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth12.18%
Revenue growth rate4.67%
Return on equity30.27%
Net Margin3.18%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Sep 08

ISS: Expanded Share Buybacks And Improved Outlook Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for ISS to DKK 350 from DKK 334, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S has commenced the second tranche of its DKK 3.1b share buyback programme, which is intended to redistribute excess cash to shareholders, reduce share capital, and meet obligations under share based incentive plans.
Narrative Update • Aug 22

ISS: Extended Telekom Deal And Buybacks Will Limit Future Upside Potential

Analysts have adjusted their DKK price target on ISS to DKK 260.58 from DKK 250.61. This reflects updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples.
Narrative Update • Aug 08

ISS: Buybacks And New Contracts Will Frame Fairly Valued Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target on ISS, with fair value moving from DKK 297.17 to DKK 307.92. This reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, discount rate and future P/E, alongside a slightly lower profit margin outlook.
Narrative Update • Jul 24

ISS: Expanded Buybacks And Upgraded Outlook Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised the ISS price target from DKK 250 to DKK 334, citing updated assumptions that include revised revenue growth expectations, a different discount rate, adjusted profit margin forecasts, and a new forward P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S expanded its share buyback programme from a maximum consideration of DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b between 19 February 2026 and 22 February 2027.
Narrative Update • Jul 10

ISS: Buybacks, Contract Wins And Margin Outlook Will Shape Returns

The analyst consensus price target for ISS has increased to DKK 297.17 from DKK 210.20, with analysts citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E as the main drivers of the change. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S launched a new share buyback programme on 19 February 2026, later expanding it from a maximum of DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b in order to reduce share capital and meet obligations under share-based incentive schemes.
Narrative Update • Jun 26

ISS: Expanded Buybacks And Outlook Upgrade Will Shape A Balanced Opportunity

Analysts have raised their price target on ISS from DKK 150 to approximately DKK 251, citing updated assumptions that include higher revenue growth expectations, a slightly stronger profit margin profile, a reduced discount rate, and a higher future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ISS ISS A/S expanded its share buyback programme from a planned DKK 2.5b to DKK 3.1b, structured in two tranches running to February 2027, with the intention of redistributing excess cash to shareholders and reducing share capital.
Analysis Article • Dec 14

ISS A/S (CPH:ISS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

When close to half the companies in Denmark have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider ISS...
Analysis Article • Nov 13

What Is ISS A/S's (CPH:ISS) Share Price Doing?

While ISS A/S ( CPH:ISS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a double-digit share price rise of over...
Analysis Article • Oct 29

Is ISS (CPH:ISS) A Risky Investment?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article • Oct 10

ISS A/S' (CPH:ISS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 82% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights The projected fair value for ISS is kr.369 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity ISS' kr.203 share...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How ISS makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

CPSE:ISS Revenue, expenses and earnings (DKK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2687,7732,78755,7460
31 Mar 2686,2292,69554,8570
31 Dec 2584,6842,60353,9670
30 Sep 2584,6892,65953,8490
30 Jun 2584,6932,71453,7310
31 Mar 2584,2272,67453,2930
31 Dec 2483,7612,63352,8550
30 Sep 2482,3942,36452,1360
30 Jun 2481,0262,09551,4170
31 Mar 2479,8542,01350,5240
31 Dec 2378,6811,93149,6310
30 Sep 2376,9561,98948,3720
30 Jun 2375,2312,04747,1120
31 Mar 2374,5352,04246,7640
31 Dec 2273,8382,03746,4150
30 Sep 2273,6261,60046,7910
30 Jun 2273,4131,16247,1670
31 Mar 2272,38883846,9930
31 Dec 2171,36351446,8180
30 Sep 2170,764-1,02946,9420
30 Jun 2170,164-2,57247,0650
31 Mar 2170,458-3,90147,5050
31 Dec 2070,752-5,23047,9440
30 Sep 2073,023-3,56648,3820
30 Jun 2075,293-1,90348,8190
31 Mar 2076,496-38548,8910
31 Dec 1977,6981,13248,9620
30 Sep 1975,6451,51947,3970
30 Jun 1975,3801,72447,4280
31 Mar 1973,2321,26445,9910
31 Dec 1873,5921,21346,1820
30 Sep 1870,0711,06243,6840
30 Jun 1870,2071,19743,5700
31 Mar 1879,8331,83849,8760
31 Dec 1773,5772,12545,8940
30 Sep 1779,6292,22550,2290
30 Jun 1779,2962,23550,5410
31 Mar 1778,9782,28350,5370
31 Dec 1678,6582,22450,5120
30 Sep 1678,8092,39051,3130
30 Jun 1679,0532,33451,4200
31 Mar 1679,4912,31351,8170
31 Dec 1579,5792,21151,9430
30 Sep 1578,0911,51151,0870

Quality Earnings: ISS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ISS's current net profit margins (3.2%) are lower than last year (3.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ISS has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 34.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: ISS's earnings growth over the past year (2.7%) is below its 5-year average (34.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ISS earnings growth over the past year (2.7%) did not outperform the Commercial Services industry 2.7%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst ISS's Return on Equity (30.27%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/18 08:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/18 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

ISS A/S is covered by 24 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Paul Daniel CheckettsBarclays
Mads Brinkmann AndersenBerenberg