L.D.C (LOUP) Stock Overview
Produces and sells poultry and processed products in France and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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L.D.C. S.A. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €93.10 |
| 52 Week High | €98.50 |
| 52 Week Low | €63.71 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.72% |
| 3 Month Change | -1.38% |
| 1 Year Change | 39.27% |
| 3 Year Change | 70.83% |
| 5 Year Change | 80.78% |
| Change since IPO | 1,077.76% |
Recent News & Updates
The Returns At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Aren't Growing
Jan 07
Is L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 01Improved Earnings Required Before L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) Shares Find Their Feet
Nov 09L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price
Oct 19Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP)
Sep 30Recent updates
The Returns At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Aren't Growing
Jan 07Is L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 01Improved Earnings Required Before L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) Shares Find Their Feet
Nov 09L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price
Oct 19Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP)
Sep 30L.D.C's (EPA:LOUP) Dividend Is Being Reduced To €1.55
Aug 04L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings
Jul 18We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP)
Jun 30L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 07L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Mar 28L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Feb 13We Think L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Dec 06Is Now The Time To Put L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 18We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP)
Aug 07Does L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 20Investors Will Want L.D.C's (EPA:LOUP) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Feb 07L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Jan 06These 4 Measures Indicate That L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Is Using Debt Safely
Dec 09Slowing Rates Of Return At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Sep 15Should You Be Adding L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) To Your Watchlist Today?
Aug 18L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
May 10With EPS Growth And More, L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Makes An Interesting Case
Apr 22Does L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 06Is Now The Time To Put L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) On Your Watchlist?
Dec 12Does L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 13The Returns On Capital At L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Don't Inspire Confidence
May 27Some Investors May Be Worried About L.D.C's (EPA:LOUP) Returns On Capital
Feb 07Is L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 03These 4 Measures Indicate That L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Aug 16Be Wary Of L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) And Its Returns On Capital
May 28Could L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?
Apr 19L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 63% Above Its Share Price
Mar 26Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP)?
Mar 09Has L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?
Feb 18If You Had Bought L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 18% Returns
Feb 05
Is L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) A Good Fit For Your Dividend Portfolio?
Jan 17A Look At L.D.C's (EPA:LOUP) CEO Remuneration
Jan 03These 4 Measures Indicate That L.D.C (EPA:LOUP) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 21Is There An Opportunity With L.D.C. S.A.'s (EPA:LOUP) 27% Undervaluation?
Dec 08Is Weakness In L.D.C. S.A. (EPA:LOUP) Stock A Sign That The Market Could be Wrong Given Its Strong Financial Prospects?
Nov 24Shareholder Returns
| LOUP | FR Food | FR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.4% | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| 1Y | 39.3% | 22.5% | 11.4% |
Return vs Industry: LOUP exceeded the French Food industry which returned 22.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LOUP exceeded the French Market which returned 11.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LOUP volatility | |
|---|---|
| LOUP Average Weekly Movement | 2.8% |
| Food Industry Average Movement | 4.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in FR Market | 10.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in FR Market | 2.3% |
Stable Share Price: LOUP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the French market.
Volatility Over Time: LOUP's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 28,215 | Philippe Gelin | www.ldc.fr |
L.D.C. S.A. produces and sells poultry and processed products in France and internationally. The company also offers ready-cooked dishes, pizzas, crepes, pancakes and biscuits, and sandwiches, as well as fresh and frozen products; and produces and sells salads and beverages. It offers its products under the Le Gaulois, Maître CoQ, Loué, Marie, Poule & Toque, Nature & Respect, Drosed, Goldenfood, and Doux brands.
L.D.C. S.A. Fundamentals Summary
| LOUP fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €3.22b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €256.38m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €6.79b |
Is LOUP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LOUP income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | €6.79b |
| Cost of Revenue | €4.67b |
| Gross Profit | €2.12b |
| Other Expenses | €1.86b |
| Earnings | €256.38m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 7.38 |
| Gross Margin | 31.25% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.78% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 30.3% |
How did LOUP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/14 18:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/02/28 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
L.D.C. S.A. is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Pierre Bernardin | BNP Paribas |
| Virginie Royere Roumage | CIC Market Solutions (ESN) |
| Christine Ropert | Gilbert Dupont |