Bureau Veritas Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Bureau Veritas has a total shareholder equity of €2.0B and total debt of €2.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 119.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €7.2B and €5.2B respectively. Bureau Veritas's EBIT is €929.8M making its interest coverage ratio 18.3. It has cash and short-term investments of €1.2B.

Key information

119.4%

Debt to equity ratio

€2.43b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio18.3x
Cash€1.22b
Equity€2.04b
Total liabilities€5.16b
Total assets€7.19b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) After Its Full-Year Results

Feb 28
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) After Its Full-Year Results

Calculating The Fair Value Of Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI)

Feb 03
Calculating The Fair Value Of Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI)

Should You Investigate Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) At €29.74?

Jan 13
Should You Investigate Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) At €29.74?

Bureau Veritas SA's (EPA:BVI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Dec 29
Bureau Veritas SA's (EPA:BVI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Why The 21% Return On Capital At Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Should Have Your Attention

Dec 01
Why The 21% Return On Capital At Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Should Have Your Attention

Should You Investigate Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) At €29.02?

Oct 07
Should You Investigate Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) At €29.02?

We Think Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 24
We Think Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Bureau Veritas SA's (EPA:BVI) Shares

Aug 27
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Bureau Veritas SA's (EPA:BVI) Shares

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Recent Growth In Returns

Aug 14
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Recent Growth In Returns

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) After Its Interim Results

Jul 29
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI) After Its Interim Results

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Jun 19
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.83

Jun 05
Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Dividend Will Be Increased To €0.83

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

May 22
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

May 08
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €0.83

Apr 23
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €0.83

Is It Time To Consider Buying Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI)?

Apr 22
Is It Time To Consider Buying Bureau Veritas SA (EPA:BVI)?

Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 08
Bureau Veritas' (EPA:BVI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 06
Is Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Using Too Much Debt?

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Mar 25
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Mar 10
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €0.83

Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Mar 08
Bureau Veritas (EPA:BVI) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BVI's short term assets (€3.4B) exceed its short term liabilities (€2.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: BVI's short term assets (€3.4B) exceed its long term liabilities (€2.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BVI's net debt to equity ratio (59.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: BVI's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 248.7% to 119.4% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BVI's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (41.3%).

Interest Coverage: BVI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (18.3x coverage).


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Company Analysis2025/03/03 04:39
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/28 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
Hélène CoumesAlphaValue
Hubert D'AillieresBanco BPI, S.A.
James RosenthalBarclays