Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.

BME:CAF Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.2b

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles has a total shareholder equity of €868.4M and total debt of €875.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 100.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €5.2B and €4.3B respectively. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's EBIT is €190.2M making its interest coverage ratio 4.8. It has cash and short-term investments of €496.9M.

Key information

100.8%

Debt to equity ratio

€875.00m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio4.8x
Cash€496.93m
Equity€868.43m
Total liabilities€4.31b
Total assets€5.18b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Should You Think About Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Now?

Nov 08
Should You Think About Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Now?

Market Cool On Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Earnings

Sep 26
Market Cool On Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Earnings

Slowing Rates Of Return At Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 22
Slowing Rates Of Return At Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is There Now An Opportunity In Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Nov 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price

Jul 25
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price

Should You Investigate Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) At €29.65?

May 11
Should You Investigate Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) At €29.65?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Nov 06
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Sep 20
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

May 28
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Dec 30
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Dec 02
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Nov 02
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Oct 10
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Is It Time To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Sep 13
Is It Time To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Potentially Undervalued?

May 04
Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Potentially Undervalued?

We Think Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 13
We Think Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

With A 1.6% Return On Equity, Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) A Quality Stock?

Mar 17
With A 1.6% Return On Equity, Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) A Quality Stock?

Could The Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Feb 19
Could The Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Did Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Share Price Deserve to Gain 56%?

Jan 24
Did Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Share Price Deserve to Gain 56%?

Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 28
Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Using Too Much Debt?

Should We Be Cautious About Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) ROE Of 0.8%?

Dec 06
Should We Be Cautious About Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) ROE Of 0.8%?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CAF's short term assets (€3.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (€3.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: CAF's short term assets (€3.7B) exceed its long term liabilities (€813.1M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CAF's net debt to equity ratio (43.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: CAF's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 158.3% to 100.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CAF's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (15.8%).

Interest Coverage: CAF'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

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 21:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. is covered by 21 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
César Sánchez-Grande BergonAhorro Corporación
Bruno BessaBanco BPI, S.A.
null nullBanco de Sabadell. S.A.