| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
CGG Stock Overview
CGG provides data, products, services, and solutions in Earth science, data science, sensing, and monitoring in North America, the Central and South Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €0.80 |
| 52 Week High | €1.23 |
| 52 Week Low | €0.55 |
| Beta | 2.92 |
| 1 Month Change | -24.92% |
| 3 Month Change | -23.88% |
| 1 Year Change | 6.07% |
| 3 Year Change | -55.22% |
| 5 Year Change | -80.48% |
| Change since IPO | -99.81% |
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Shareholder Returns
| CGG | FR Energy Services | FR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.4% | -5.4% | -2.0% |
| 1Y | 6.1% | 6.8% | -12.3% |
Return vs Industry: CGG underperformed the French Energy Services industry which returned 9.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CGG exceeded the French Market which returned -12.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CGG volatility | |
|---|---|
| CGG Average Weekly Movement | 9.8% |
| Energy Services Industry Average Movement | 7.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in FR Market | 9.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in FR Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: CGG is more volatile than 90% of French stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 10% a week.
Volatility Over Time: CGG's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of French stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 3,300 | Sophie Zurquiyah-Rousset | https://www.cgg.com |
CGG provides data, products, services, and solutions in Earth science, data science, sensing, and monitoring in North America, the Central and South Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Geology, Geophysics & Reservoir; and Equipment. The Geology, Geophysics & Reservoir segment develops and licenses multi-client seismic surveys; processes seismic data; and sells seismic data processing software under the Geovation brand.
CGG Fundamentals Summary
| CGG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | US$589.76m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$98.70m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.03b |
0.6x
P/S Ratio-6.0x
P/E RatioIs CGG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CGG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.03b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$788.20m |
| Gross Profit | US$241.60m |
| Other Expenses | US$340.30m |
| Earnings | -US$98.70m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2022
Next Earnings Date
Jul 28, 2022
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.14 |
| Gross Margin | 23.46% |
| Net Profit Margin | -9.58% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 119.5% |
How did CGG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonValuation
Is CGG undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
5/6Valuation Score 5/6
Price-To-Sales vs Peers
Price-To-Sales vs Industry
Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
PEG Ratio
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CGG?
Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.
| What is CGG's n/a Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| n/a Ratio | 0x |
| n/a | n/a |
| Market Cap | US$589.76m |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 1.5x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 3.1x |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers
How does CGG's PS Ratio compare to its peers?
| CGG PS Ratio vs Peers |
|---|
| Company | PS | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 13x | ||
VK Vallourec | 0.6x | 3.0% | €2.4b |
TE Technip Energies | 0.3x | 2.1% | €2.1b |
WAGA Waga Energy Société anonyme | 51.1x | 55.4% | €626.2m |
ES EssoF | 0.05x | n/a | €748.1m |
CGG CGG | 0.6x | 11.6% | €567.0m |
Price-To-Sales vs Peers: CGG is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the peer average (13x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does CGG's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Energy Services Industry?
Price-To-Sales vs Industry: CGG is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the European Energy Services industry average (0.8x)
Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is CGG's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PS Ratio | 0.6x |
| Fair PS Ratio | 1x |
Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: CGG is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1x).
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of CGG when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: CGG (€0.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€1.9)
Significantly Below Fair Value: CGG is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CGG's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
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Future Growth
How is CGG forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 6 analysts?
Future Growth Score
4/6Future Growth Score 4/6
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
72.1%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CGG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (0.3%).
Earnings vs Market: CGG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: CGG is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: CGG's revenue (11.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the French market (5.9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CGG's revenue (11.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: CGG's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (12.4%).
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Past Performance
How has CGG performed over the past 5 years?
Past Performance Score
0/6Past Performance Score 0/6
Quality Earnings
Growing Profit Margin
Earnings Trend
Accelerating Growth
Earnings vs Industry
High ROE
-7.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: CGG is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: CGG is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CGG is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 7.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CGG's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: CGG is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Energy Services industry (-1.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CGG has a negative Return on Equity (-10.19%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is CGG's financial position?
Financial Health Score
4/6Financial Health Score 4/6
Short Term Liabilities
Long Term Liabilities
Debt Level
Reducing Debt
Stable Cash Runway
Forecast Cash Runway
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: CGG's short term assets ($999.7M) exceed its short term liabilities ($578.5M).
Long Term Liabilities: CGG's short term assets ($999.7M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.3B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: CGG's net debt to equity ratio (80.4%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: CGG's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 265.2% to 119.5% over the past 5 years.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss making in the past we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable CGG has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.
Forecast Cash Runway: CGG is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 22.3% per year.
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Dividend
What is CGG current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
0/6Dividend Score 0/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate CGG's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate CGG's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CGG's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CGG's dividend payments have been increasing.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as CGG has not reported any payouts.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.2yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Sophie Zurquiyah-Rousset (56 yo)
4.17yrs
Tenure
US$1,998,432
Compensation
Mrs. Sophie Zurquiyah-Rousset has been Director at TechnipFMC plc since April 1, 2021. She has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of CGG SA since April 26, 2018. Mrs. Zurquiyah-Rousset has been Inde...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Sophie's total compensation ($USD2.00M) is above average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD486.52K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Sophie's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
Leadership Team
Experienced Management: CGG's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
Experienced Board: CGG's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
CGG's employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: CGG
- Ticker: CGG
- Exchange: ENXTPA
- Founded: 1931
- Industry: Oil and Gas Equipment and Services
- Sector: Energy
- Implied Market Cap: €566.993m
- Shares outstanding: 711.77m
- Website: https://www.cgg.com
Number of Employees
Location
- CGG
- 27 Avenue Carnot
- Massy
- Ile-de-France
- 91300
- France
Listings
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2022/07/01 00:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2022/07/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2021/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.