How does 0QP4's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

0QP4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.9x) compared to the peer average (23.5x).

How does 0QP4's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Machinery Industry?

0QP4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.9x) compared to the European Machinery industry average (17.6x).

What is 0QP4's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0QP4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.4x).

What is the Fair Price of 0QP4 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

0QP4 (CHF66.2) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] (CHF79.75)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

Georg Fischer (LSE:0QP4) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

0QP4 Stock Overview

Engages in the provision of piping systems, and casting and machining solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. More details

0QP4 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	1/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 17% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 18.21% per year

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Profit margins (4.6%) are lower than last year (6.8%)

Georg Fischer AG Competitors

IMI

LSE:IMI

UK£4.5b

Spirax Group

LSE:SPX

UK£5.1b

Weir Group

LSE:WEIR

UK£5.7b

Rotork

LSE:ROR

UK£2.8b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Georg Fischer
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	CHF 65.78
52 Week High	CHF 72.15
52 Week Low	CHF 55.05
Beta	1.24
11 Month Change	19.17%
3 Month Change	1.75%
1 Year Change	16.31%
33 Year Change	-4.42%
5 Year Change	35.98%
Change since IPO	96.22%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	0QP4	GB Machinery	GB Market
7D	1.6%	3.3%	2.2%
1Y	16.3%	0.6%	8.8%

Return vs Industry: 0QP4 exceeded the UK Machinery industry which returned -0.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 0QP4 exceeded the UK Market which returned 8.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 0QP4's price volatile compared to industry and market?
0QP4 volatility
0QP4 Average Weekly Movement	5.5%
Machinery Industry Average Movement	4.3%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

Stable Share Price: 0QP4 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: 0QP4's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1802	19,425	Andreas Muller	www.georgfischer.com

Georg Fischer AG engages in the provision of piping systems, and casting and machining solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four division: GF Piping Systems, GF Uponor, GF Casting Solutions, and GF Machining Solutions. The GF Piping Systems segment provides system solutions, and plastic and metal components, including fittings, valves, pipes, automation, and jointing technologies for various water cycle applications.

Georg Fischer AG Fundamentals Summary

How do Georg Fischer's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
0QP4 fundamental statistics
Market cap	CHF 5.42b
Earnings (TTM)	CHF 209.00m
Revenue (TTM)	CHF 4.50b

25.9x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Is 0QP4 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
0QP4 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	CHF 4.50b
Cost of Revenue	CHF 2.65b
Gross Profit	CHF 1.85b
Other Expenses	CHF 1.64b
Earnings	CHF 209.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 26, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.55
Gross Margin	41.11%
Net Profit Margin	4.65%
Debt/Equity Ratio	3,589.2%

How did 0QP4 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.0%

Current Dividend Yield

51%

Payout Ratio

0QP4 Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Georg Fischer AG Competitors

LSE:IMI

UK£4.5b

LSE:SPX

UK£5.1b

LSE:WEIR

UK£5.7b

LSE:ROR

UK£2.8b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Georg Fischer AG to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 26, 2025

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: CHF1.18 (vs CHF1.50 in 1H 2023)

Now 21% undervalued

High number of new directors

Recent updates

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Georg Fischer AG to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 26, 2025

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: CHF1.18 (vs CHF1.50 in 1H 2023)

Now 21% undervalued

High number of new directors

Upcoming dividend of CHF1.30 per share

Dividend of CHF1.30 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: CHF2.87 (vs CHF3.37 in FY 2022)

Now 23% overvalued after recent price rise

Georg Fischer AG (SWX:GF) completed the acquisition of 81.1% stake in Uponor Oyj (HLSE:UPONOR) from group of shareholders.

GF Appoints Michael Rauterkus as President of the GF Uponor Division

Georg Fischer AG (SWX:GF) completed the acquisition of 81.1% stake in Uponor Oyj (HLSE:UPONOR) from group of shareholders for €1.7 billion.

Georg Fischer AG to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Jul 18, 2024

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: CHF1.50 (vs CHF1.53 in 1H 2022)

Georg Fischer AG (SWX:GF) made a tender offer to acquire Uponor Oyj (HLSE:UPONOR) from group of shareholders for €2.1 billion.

Georg Fischer Reportedly to Weigh Potential Counterbid for Uponor

Insufficient new directors

Upcoming dividend of CHF1.30 per share at 1.9% yield

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: CHF3.37 (vs CHF2.62 in FY 2021)

Now 21% undervalued

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

First half 2022 earnings released

Georg Fischer AG, Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2023

Georg Fischer AG to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Upcoming dividend of CHF20.00 per share

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Georg Fischer Ag Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS CHF26.00 (vs CHF8.00 in 1H 2020)

Independent Director has left the company

Upcoming dividend of CHF15.00 per share

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS CHF28.00 (vs CHF42.26 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

Georg Fischer AG Announces Retirement of Zhiqiang Zhang from Board

New 90-day high: CHF1,195

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

New 90-day low: CHF858

Georg Fischer AG to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 03, 2021

New 90-day high: CHF1,188

New 90-day high: CHF1,141

New 90-day high: CHF1,079

New 90-day high: CHF1,028

New 90-day high: CHF974

New 90-day high: CHF967

New 90-day high - CHF922

New 90-day high - CHF892

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Georg Fischer AG Fundamentals Summary

25.9x