AURES Technologies
Market Cap
€62.8m
Last Updated
2020/07/10 20:55 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
AURES Technologies S.A. designs, manufactures, and sells point of sale (POS) systems and terminals, and related peripherals.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of -4% per year for the next 3 years
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Snowflake Analysis
Established dividend payer and good value.
Share Price & News
How has AURES Technologies's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: AURS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
0.3%
AURS
-1.4%
FR Electronic
-0.4%
FR Market
1 Year Return
-34.7%
AURS
52.8%
FR Electronic
-8.9%
FR Market
Return vs Industry: AURS underperformed the French Electronic industry which returned 54.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AURS underperformed the French Market which returned -9.3% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| AURS | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 0.3% | -1.4% | -0.4% |
| 30 Day | -14.7% | 7.8% | -0.9% |
| 90 Day | -2.7% | 22.3% | 11.5% |
| 1 Year | -34.7%-34.7% | 53.0%52.8% | -7.0%-8.9% |
| 3 Year | -43.8%-46.5% | 47.9%42.5% | 9.2%0.09% |
| 5 Year | 4.5%-4.5% | 28.0%19.6% | 23.2%6.5% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is AURES Technologies's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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AURES Technologies (EPA:AURS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance SheetValuation
Is AURES Technologies undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: AURS (€16) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€64.7)
Significantly Below Fair Value: AURS is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: AURS is good value based on its PE Ratio (13.9x) compared to the FR Electronic industry average (17x).
PE vs Market: AURS is good value based on its PE Ratio (13.9x) compared to the French market (14.9x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: AURS's earnings are forecast to decline next year, so we can't calculate its PEG ratio.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: AURS is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (2.3x) compared to the FR Electronic industry average (1.2x).
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Future Growth
How is AURES Technologies forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
-4.0%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: AURS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-4% per year).
Earnings vs Market: AURS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: AURS's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: AURS's revenue (0.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the French market (4.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: AURS's revenue (0.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: AURS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.9%).
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Past Performance
How has AURES Technologies performed over the past 5 years?
-50.7%
Last years earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: AURS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: AURS's current net profit margins (4.2%) are lower than last year (9.7%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: Insufficient data to determine if AURS's year-on-year earnings growth rate was positive over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AURS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: AURS had negative earnings growth (-50.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (-10%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: AURS's Return on Equity (16.7%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is AURES Technologies's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: AURS's short term assets (€54.9M) exceed its short term liabilities (€39.5M).
Long Term Liabilities: AURS's short term assets (€54.9M) exceed its long term liabilities (€16.2M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: AURS's debt to equity ratio (50.4%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: AURS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 61.4% to 50.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: AURS's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (3.8%).
Interest Coverage: AURS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (25.7x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is AURES Technologies's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
6.25%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: AURS's dividend (6.25%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (1.71%).
High Dividend: AURS's dividend (6.25%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (4.93%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: AURS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AURS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: At its current payout ratio (86.8%), AURS's payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: AURS's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (33.6% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.3yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Patrick Cathala (62yo)
no data
Tenure
€814,865
Compensation
Mr. Patrick Cathala serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Aures Technologies SA. Mr. Cathala is the Founder of Aures Technologies SA and serves as its Chairman.
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Patrick's total compensation ($USD0.00) is below average for companies of similar size in the French market ($USD300.56K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Patrick's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | no data | €814.87k | 36.81% €23.1m | |
| Group Finance Director & Director | no data | €1.50k | no data | |
| Technical Manager | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Communication and PR Manager | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group Director of Corporate Sales | 7.42yrs | no data | no data | |
| Deputy Chief Executive Officer | 3.25yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of UK Sales & International Sales Director of Aures UK | no data | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Australia | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategic Sales & Channel Management D-A-CH | 1.5yrs | no data | no data |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: AURS's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | no data | €814.87k | 36.81% €23.1m | |
| Group Finance Director & Director | no data | €1.50k | no data | |
| Director | 12.17yrs | €2.00k | no data | |
| Director | 9.08yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director | 9.08yrs | €1.00k | no data | |
| Director | 8.08yrs | no data | no data |
9.1yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AURS's board of directors are considered experienced (9.1 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
AURES Technologies S.A.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: AURES Technologies S.A.
- Ticker: AURS
- Exchange: ENXTPA
- Founded: 1989
- Industry: Electronic Equipment and Instruments
- Sector: Tech
- Market Cap: €62.793m
- Shares outstanding: 3.92m
- Website: https://www.aures.com
Number of Employees
Location
- AURES Technologies S.A.
- 24 bis rue Léonard de Vinci
- Lisses
- Ile-de-France
- 91090
- France
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURS | ENXTPA (Euronext Paris) | Yes | Common Shares | FR | EUR | Oct 1999 |
| 0RI0 | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Shares | GB | EUR | Oct 1999 |
| AURSP | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Common Shares | GB | EUR | Oct 1999 |
| A5R | BST (Boerse-Stuttgart) | Yes | Common Shares | DE | EUR | Oct 1999 |
Biography
AURES Technologies S.A. designs, manufactures, and sells point of sale (POS) systems and terminals, and related peripherals. The company provides all-in-one touch screen terminals, POS systems, and retail solutions; POS and mobile tablets; POS modular solutions; touchscreen panels; POS thermal receipt printers; complementary screens, displays, and monitors; and a range of accessories, such as barcode scanners, specific readers for magnetic cards, biometric readers, and RFID readers. It also offers consulting, staging, installation, decommissioning, asset tracking, real time POS monitoring, and onsite support services. The company offers its products for food and non-food stores, shops, retail outlets, superstores and supermarkets, catering and hospitality businesses, snacking and takeaway outlets, leisure and sport venues, etc. It markets its products through a network of distributors, resellers, agents, and partners in France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, the United States, and internationally. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Lisses, France.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/07/10 20:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2018/12/31 |
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.