Mersen Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Mersen has a total shareholder equity of €845.2M and total debt of €385.6M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 45.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €1.7B and €879.9M respectively. Mersen's EBIT is €136.7M making its interest coverage ratio 7.7. It has cash and short-term investments of €127.1M.

Key information

45.6%

Debt to equity ratio

€385.60m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio7.7x
Cash€127.10m
Equity€845.20m
Total liabilities€879.90m
Total assets€1.73b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Return Trends At Mersen (EPA:MRN) Aren't Appealing

Dec 09
Return Trends At Mersen (EPA:MRN) Aren't Appealing

Not Many Are Piling Into Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN) Stock Yet As It Plummets 25%

Oct 29
Not Many Are Piling Into Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN) Stock Yet As It Plummets 25%

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)?

Oct 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Aug 02
Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN) Half-Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Little Excitement Around Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Earnings

Jul 05
Little Excitement Around Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Earnings

Here's Why Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 18
Here's Why Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Strong Earnings

Mar 27
Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Strong Earnings

What Does Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 04
What Does Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Share Price Indicate?

Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Dec 15
Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Returns Have Hit A Wall

These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Return Trends At Mersen (EPA:MRN) Aren't Appealing

Jun 15
Return Trends At Mersen (EPA:MRN) Aren't Appealing

Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.25

May 31
Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.25

Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 17
Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 08
Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

What Is Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Share Price Doing?

Feb 07
What Is Mersen S.A.'s (EPA:MRN) Share Price Doing?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)

Jan 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)?

Oct 28
Is It Time To Consider Buying Mersen S.A. (EPA:MRN)?

Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 28
Mersen (EPA:MRN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Why Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 09
Why Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) Could Be Worth Watching

Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 25
Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price

Mar 23
Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 90% Above Its Share Price

Mersen (EPA:MRN) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 25
Mersen (EPA:MRN) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) CEO Might Not Expect Shareholders To Be So Generous This Year

May 13
Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) CEO Might Not Expect Shareholders To Be So Generous This Year

Should You Buy Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) For Its Dividend?

May 06
Should You Buy Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) For Its Dividend?

Here's Why Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 05
Here's Why Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To €31.38

Mar 14
Mersen SA (EPA:MRN) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To €31.38

What You Need To Know About Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) Investor Composition

Mar 10
What You Need To Know About Mersen SA's (EPA:MRN) Investor Composition

Has Mersen (EPA:MRN) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

Feb 10
Has Mersen (EPA:MRN) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

When Should You Buy Mersen SA (EPA:MRN)?

Jan 21
When Should You Buy Mersen SA (EPA:MRN)?

Are Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Jan 06
Are Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Did Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Share Price Deserve to Gain 41%?

Dec 22
Did Mersen's (EPA:MRN) Share Price Deserve to Gain 41%?

What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Mersen SA (EPA:MRN)?

Dec 10
What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Mersen SA (EPA:MRN)?

Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Nov 28
Mersen (EPA:MRN) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MRN's short term assets (€691.2M) exceed its short term liabilities (€380.3M).

Long Term Liabilities: MRN's short term assets (€691.2M) exceed its long term liabilities (€499.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MRN's net debt to equity ratio (30.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: MRN's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 58.7% to 45.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: MRN's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (50.5%).

Interest Coverage: MRN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (7.7x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 12:34
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Alexandre KollerArkeon Finance
Arindam BasuBarclays
Rupesh MadlaniBarclays