Lectra SA

ENXTPA:LSS Stock Report

Market Cap: €608.3m

Lectra Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Lectra is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.19% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

-0.06%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.1%
Future Dividend Yield3.8%
Dividend Growth2.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio67%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Analysis Article Apr 25

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

The board of Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of €0.40 on the 5th of May, an...

Recent updates

New Narrative May 14

Industry 4.0 And SaaS Adoption Will Reshape This Industrial Software Leader’s Long-Term Outlook

Catalysts About Lectra Lectra provides software, equipment and services that help fashion, automotive and furniture customers digitise design and production. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Apr 29

Industry 4.0 Headwinds May Temper IoT And SaaS Adoption Yet Support Steadier Earnings

Catalysts About Lectra Lectra provides software, equipment and related services to automate and digitise design and manufacturing processes in fashion, automotive and furniture. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Feb 18

Digitisation And Traceability Will Reshape Long Term Prospects For This Industrial Software Supplier

Catalysts About Lectra Lectra provides software, cutting equipment and services that digitise and optimise design and manufacturing processes for fashion, automotive and furniture customers. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Dec 31

With Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Lectra SA's ( EPA:LSS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 34x might make it look like a strong sell right now...
Analysis Article Nov 26

Should You Investigate Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) At €23.15?

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...
Analysis Article Oct 03

Are Investors Undervaluing Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) By 42%?

Key Insights Lectra's estimated fair value is €42.44 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...
Analysis Article Aug 27

Investors Interested In Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) Earnings

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 28.6x Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) may be sending very bearish signals at the...
Analysis Article Apr 28

Lectra SA Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) missed earnings with its latest quarterly results, disappointing overly-optimistic forecasters...
Analysis Article Apr 25

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

The board of Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of €0.40 on the 5th of May, an...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify Increasing Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) CEO Compensation For Now

Key Insights Lectra to hold its Annual General Meeting on 25th of April CEO Daniel Harari's total compensation includes...
Analysis Article Feb 14

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) Price

When close to half the companies in France have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 14x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Nov 06

Investors Can Find Comfort In Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Quality

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern Lectra SA's ( EPA:LSS ) shareholders over the last week. Our analysis suggests...
Analysis Article Nov 02

The Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Last week saw the newest third-quarter earnings release from Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ), an important milestone in the...
Analysis Article Jul 29

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its Interim Report

Last week, you might have seen that Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) released its interim result to the market. The early response...
Analysis Article Apr 26

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) After Its First-Quarter Report

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 2.1% to €32.85 in...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Lectra SA's ( EPA:LSS ) dividend is being reduced from last year's payment covering the same period to €0.36 on the 3rd...
Analysis Article Apr 05

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.36

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) is reducing its dividend from last year's comparable payment to €0.36 on the 3rd of May. The...
Analysis Article Mar 22

Does Lectra (EPA:LSS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jan 25

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Lectra fair value estimate is €31.56 Current share price of...
Analysis Article Jan 10

Is It Time To Consider Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)?

While Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it led the ENXTPA gainers with a relatively...
Analysis Article Oct 28

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...
Analysis Article Oct 10

At €24.30, Is It Time To Put Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) On Your Watch List?

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price...
Analysis Article Sep 12

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Key Insights Lectra's estimated fair value is €33.26 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With €28.75 share price...
Analysis Article Jul 15

Lectra (EPA:LSS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jun 08

Should You Think About Buying Lectra SA (EPA:LSS) Now?

While Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw significant share price...
Analysis Article May 22

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

Key Insights Lectra's estimated fair value is €31.24 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With €29.10 share price...
Analysis Article Apr 27

Do Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Apr 05

Lectra's (EPA:LSS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 5th of May to €0.48. This...
Analysis Article Feb 23

What Is Lectra SA's (EPA:LSS) Share Price Doing?

While Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it received a lot of attention from...
Analysis Article Feb 10

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Lectra SA (EPA:LSS)

How far off is Lectra SA ( EPA:LSS ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll take a look...
Analysis Article Jan 19

Is Lectra (EPA:LSS) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Nov 24

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Lectra (EPA:LSS) Passed With Ease

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: LSS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LSS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Lectra Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LSS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LSS)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (FR)2.0%
Market Top 25% (FR)5.6%
Industry Average (Software)1.4%
Analyst forecast (LSS) (up to 3 years)3.8%

Notable Dividend: LSS's dividend (2.19%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (2.01%).

High Dividend: LSS's dividend (2.19%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.58%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (66.7%), LSS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (24.3%), LSS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/18 03:45
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/15 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Lectra SA is covered by 13 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Aleksander PetercBernstein
Geoffrey d'HalluinBNP Paribas
Alexis TorchiaDegroof Petercam