Wendel (MFP) Stock Overview

A private equity firm specializing in equity financing in middle markets and later stages through leveraged buy-out and transactions and acquisitions. More details

MFP fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	2/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 49.17% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Dividend of 3.66% is not well covered by earnings

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Wendel
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	€84.88
52 Week High	€92.95
52 Week Low	€75.45
Beta	1.02
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	-3.69%
3 Year Change	-9.42%
5 Year Change	-26.32%
Change since IPO	51.08%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	MFP	GB Diversified Financial	GB Market
7D	0%	1.7%	0.8%
1Y	-3.7%	-4.3%	19.0%

Return vs Industry: MFP matched the UK Diversified Financial industry which returned -4.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MFP underperformed the UK Market which returned 18.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MFP's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MFP volatility
MFP Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement	4.5%
Market Average Movement	5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.9%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	3.0%

Stable Share Price: MFP's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine MFP's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1704	88,439	Laurent Mignon	www.wendelgroup.com/en/

Wendel is a private equity firm specializing in equity financing in middle markets and later stages through leveraged buy-out and transactions and acquisitions. It invests in both listed and non-listed companies. The firm also invest in private debt and secondary.

Wendel Fundamentals Summary

How do Wendel's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MFP fundamental statistics
Market cap	€3.48b
Earnings (TTM)	-€178.60m
Revenue (TTM)	€7.78b

0.4x

P/S Ratio

-19.5x

P/E Ratio

Is MFP overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MFP income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€7.78b
Cost of Revenue	€6.89b
Gross Profit	€893.40m
Other Expenses	€1.07b
Earnings	-€178.60m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jul 30, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)	-4.21
Gross Margin	11.48%
Net Profit Margin	-2.29%
Debt/Equity Ratio	111.6%

How did MFP perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.7%

Current Dividend Yield

-420%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/06/25 04:09
End of Day Share Price	2026/05/04 00:00
Earnings	2025/12/31
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

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.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* 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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Analyst Sources

Wendel is covered by 11 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
Gerhard Orgonas	Berenberg
Grégoire Hermann	Berenberg
Mourad Lahmidi	BNP Paribas

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Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Wendel Appoints Cyril Marie as A Member of the Executive Board and Executive Vice-President in Charge of Asset Management, Effective on July 1, 2026

Wendel Announces Appointment of Nabil Bennis as Head of Valuation and Investment Strategy Performance Monitoring

Wendel Announces Appointment of Sébastien Metzger as General Counsel

Wendel(ENXTPA:MF) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)

Wendel Proposes Dividend for the Year 2025

MTN Group Limited (JSE:MTN) agreed to acquire IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) for $2.9 billion.

Recent updates

Wendel Appoints Cyril Marie as A Member of the Executive Board and Executive Vice-President in Charge of Asset Management, Effective on July 1, 2026

Wendel Announces Appointment of Nabil Bennis as Head of Valuation and Investment Strategy Performance Monitoring

Wendel Announces Appointment of Sébastien Metzger as General Counsel

Wendel(ENXTPA:MF) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)

Wendel Proposes Dividend for the Year 2025

MTN Group Limited (JSE:MTN) agreed to acquire IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) for $2.9 billion.

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (XTRA:HEN3) entered into an agreement to acquire Stahl Parent B.V. from Wendel (ENXTPA:MF), BASF SE (XTRA:BAS), Clariant AG (SWX:CLN) and others for an enterprise value of €2.1 billion.

Henkel in Discussions for a Potential Acquisition of Stahl Holdings B.V

Wendel (ENXTPA:MF) signed an agreement to acquire 56% stake in Committed Advisors SAS for approximately €390 million.

Wendel, Annual General Meeting, May 21, 2026

Wendel to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 23, 2025

Wendel to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Feb 25, 2026

Wendel, Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2025

Wendel completed the acquisition of 50% stake in Globeducate from Providence Equity Partners L.L.C.

Safran Electronics & Defense SAS acquired Preligens SAS from Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO), Definvest a fund managed by Bpifrance Investissement SAS, 360 Capital Partners SAS, Wendel (ENXTPA:MF) and the management for an enterprise value of €220 million.

Wendel to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Jul 30, 2025

Wendel entered into an agreement to acquire 50% stake in Globeducate from Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. for €625 million.

One Rock Capital Partners, LLC completed the acquisition of Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH from Wendel (ENXTPA:MF), Maxburg Capital Partners GmbH and others.

Wendel Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2023

Wendel in Exclusive Talks to Acquire Controlling Stake in IK Partners

One Rock Capital Partners, LLC entered into an agreement to acquire Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH from Wendel (ENXTPA:MF) and others for €1.1 billion.

Wendel, Annual General Meeting, May 16, 2024

Wendel (ENXTPA:MF) along with management completed the acquisition of Scalian SAS from Cobepa S.A.

Wendel Appoints Cyril Marie as Executive Vice-President Strategy and Corporate Development with Effect from July 25, 2023

Upcoming dividend of €3.20 per share at 3.2% yield

Wendel Promotes Benoît Drillaud to Chief Financial Officer

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €1.64 (vs €23.07 in FY 2021)

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: €1.64 (vs €23.07 in FY 2021)

Wendel to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 17, 2023

First half 2022 earnings released

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Upcoming dividend of €3.00 per share

Upcoming dividend of €2.90 per share

Full year 2020 earnings released: €3.72 loss per share (vs €4.59 loss in FY 2019)

New 90-day low: €93.30

New 90-day high: €99.40

New 90-day high: €96.70