Safilo Group S.p.A.

BIT:SFL Stock Report

Market Cap: €664.0m

Safilo Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Safilo Group has a total shareholder equity of €403.0M and total debt of €58.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 14.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €759.0M and €355.9M respectively. Safilo Group's EBIT is €64.2M making its interest coverage ratio 12.5. It has cash and short-term investments of €52.1M.

Key information

14.56%

Debt to equity ratio

€58.70m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio12.5x
Cash€52.15m
Equity€403.05m
Total liabilities€355.90m
Total assets€758.95m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 21

SFL: Slight Model Adjustments Will Likely Support Fair P/E Ahead

Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target on Safilo Group to €1.70, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth and profit margins, while keeping the fair value estimate unchanged at €1.70. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €1.70 remains unchanged, indicating no adjustment to the overall equity valuation level.
Narrative Update May 04

SFL: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support A Stronger Equity Rerating

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Safilo Group from €2.40 to €2.30, citing updated assumptions that include slightly higher discount rates, adjusted revenue growth expectations, and a lower future P/E multiple, balanced against revised profit margin estimates. Valuation Changes Fair Value: reduced slightly from €2.40 to €2.30 per share.
Narrative Update Apr 19

SFL: Minor Forecast Tweaks Will Likely Sustain Fair P/E Expectations

Analysts have kept their price target for Safilo Group steady at €1.70, citing only slight adjustments in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions, which leave their overall view broadly unchanged. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Unchanged at €1.70 per share, indicating no revision to the central valuation estimate.
Analysis Article Apr 10

Safilo Group's (BIT:SFL) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

The market shrugged off Safilo Group S.p.A.'s ( BIT:SFL ) solid earnings report. We did some digging and believe...
Narrative Update Apr 05

SFL: Refined Earnings Assumptions Will Likely Sustain Fair P E Expectations

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Safilo Group to €1.70, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that are aligned with a more refined view of the company’s earnings potential and risk profile. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €1.70 remains unchanged, indicating the updated assumptions do not alter the overall assessed value per share.
Narrative Update Mar 21

SFL: Board Schedule And Higher P/E Framework Will Support Bullish Outlook

Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Safilo Group to €2.01 from €1.94, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E levels. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for Jan 28, 2026 to approve preliminary key performance indicators for FY 2025 (company filing).
Narrative Update Mar 07

SFL: Higher Future P/E Multiple Will Drive A Stronger Equity Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target on Safilo Group from €2.07 to €2.40, citing updated assumptions that include a slightly lower discount rate, modestly revised revenue growth expectations, a different profit margin profile, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for January 28, 2026, to review preliminary key performance indicators for the full year 2025.
Narrative Update Feb 21

SFL: Elevated P/E Assumptions Will Likely Exceed Underlying Earnings Potential

Analysts have raised their price target on Safilo Group from €1.00 to €1.70, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that, in their view, better reflect the company's current risk and return profile. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for January 28, 2026, to approve preliminary key performance indicators for full year 2025 (company board calendar).
Narrative Update Feb 07

SFL: Board Timetable And P/E Framework Will Shape Fairly Balanced Outlook

Analysts have inched their price target for Safilo Group lower to about €1.94 from €1.95, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E, which collectively point to a slightly more conservative valuation framework. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for January 28, 2026 to approve preliminary key performance indicators for FY 2025, giving investors an early read on full year figures (company event) Board meeting on March 11, 2026 planned to approve the draft financial statements and consolidated financial statements as at December 31, 2025, a key checkpoint for audited results (company event) Board meeting set for May 6, 2026 to approve key performance indicators for the first quarter of 2026, updating the market on how the new year is tracking (company event) Board meeting scheduled for August 3, 2026 to approve the interim financial report as at June 30, 2026, covering the first half of the year (company event) Board meeting planned for November 9, 2026, expected to provide another formal update from the board later in the year (company event) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate: trimmed slightly to about €1.94 from €1.95, reflecting a marginally more conservative stance.
Analysis Article Jan 30

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL)?

Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a decent share price growth of 12% on the...
Narrative Update Jan 23

SFL: Updated Profit Assumptions And P/E Expectations Will Shape A Measured Outlook

Narrative Update on Safilo Group Analysts have lifted their price target on Safilo Group to €2.07 from €1.62, pointing to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and a slightly higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are highlighting the recent price target lift to €2.07 as a constructive signal regarding how they see Safilo Group executing on its plans and how that could be reflected in the share price over time.
Narrative Update Jan 08

SFL: Future Earnings Delivery And P/E Assumptions Will Define Post Rally Balance

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Safilo Group from €1.91 to €1.95 per share, citing updated assumptions that align with a higher Street price target of €2.07 and modest tweaks to the discount rate, growth, profit margin, and future P/E inputs. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has lifted the price target for Safilo Group to €2.07 per share, which sits slightly above the updated fair value estimate of €1.95.
Narrative Update Dec 24

SFL: Margin Improvements And Efficiency Measures Will Shape A More Resilient Outlook

Analysts have nudged their price target on Safilo Group higher to EUR 2.07 from EUR 2.00, citing a more favorable profit margin outlook and slightly richer valuation multiples, even as they trim revenue growth expectations and apply a marginally higher discount rate. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that the latest price target increase to EUR 2.07 reflects growing confidence in Safilo Group's ability to sustain margin improvements and deliver on its efficiency initiatives.
Narrative Update Dec 10

SFL: Future Execution And Margin Delivery Will Shape Post Rally Risk Balance

Analysts raised their price target for Safilo Group to EUR 2.07 from EUR 1.62, citing an improved risk reward profile and supportive recent rating actions, despite a modestly higher discount rate and largely unchanged growth and profitability assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates present a mixed but constructive view on Safilo Group, reflecting both the sharp share price recovery and evolving expectations for future execution.
Narrative Update Nov 26

SFL: Improving Margins And Risk Balance Will Guide Outlook After Recent Rally

Analysts have recently increased their average price target for Safilo Group. New estimates highlight modest upside potential as the company's improving profit margins offset slightly lower anticipated revenue growth, and as shares reflect balanced risk and reward following a strong uptrend.
Narrative Update Nov 10

SFL: Margin Focus And Risk Management Will Shape Balanced Outlook Ahead

Analysts have raised their fair value price target for Safilo Group from €1.76 to €1.91. They cite stronger margin outlooks and updated risk assessments, despite moderated revenue growth expectations.
Narrative Update Oct 27

Future Performance Will Face Heightened Scrutiny Amid Shifting Risk And Reward Dynamics

The analyst fair value target for Safilo Group has been raised from €1.71 to €1.76. This reflects analysts’ view that improved revenue growth and a more positive risk/reward outlook warrant a modest upward revision, even though profit margin expectations are slightly lower.
Analysis Article Oct 24

Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Narrative Update Oct 13

Overvalued Prospects Will Encounter Regulatory And Geopolitical Headwinds

Analysts have raised their price target for Safilo Group from €1.56 to €1.71, citing a balanced risk and reward outlook as well as improved profit margin forecasts. Analyst Commentary Recent research notes reflect a range of perspectives on Safilo Group’s valuation and growth prospects.
Analysis Article Oct 09

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Safilo Group (BIT:SFL)

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Narrative Update Sep 25

Overvalued Prospects Will Encounter Regulatory And Geopolitical Headwinds

Safilo Group's consensus price target has increased to €1.56, primarily reflecting improved net profit margin despite slightly lower revenue growth expectations. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Safilo Group The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen from €1.43 to €1.56.
Narrative Update Sep 05

Overvalued Prospects Will Encounter Regulatory And Geopolitical Headwinds

Driven by an accelerated shift towards higher-margin home brands, analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Safilo Group, increasing the consensus price target from €1.33 to €1.43. Analyst Commentary Accelerated shift towards higher-margin home brands.
Analysis Article Aug 27

Optimistic Investors Push Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL) Shares Up 30% But Growth Is Lacking

Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 30% gain in the last month alone...
Analysis Article Aug 03

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Safilo Group S.p.A.'s (BIT:SFL) Half-Yearly Report

It's been a good week for Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...
Analysis Article Jun 18

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Safilo Group's (BIT:SFL) Returns On Capital

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article May 20

Optimistic Investors Push Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL) Shares Up 35% But Growth Is Lacking

Those holding Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 35% in the...
Analysis Article May 10

We Think Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Apr 12

We Think Safilo Group's (BIT:SFL) Solid Earnings Are Understated

The market seemed underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) recently. Our analysis...
Analysis Article Apr 05

Safilo Group S.p.A.'s (BIT:SFL) 25% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a...
Analysis Article Apr 04

Is Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL) Potentially Undervalued?

Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during...
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New Narrative Mar 16

David Beckham Eyewear And Sustainability Focus Will Improve Future Prospects

Acquisition and licensing agreements, including David Beckham eyewear and other brands, bolster Safilo's brand portfolio for sustained revenue growth and stability.
Analysis Article Aug 14

Investors Can Find Comfort In Safilo Group's (BIT:SFL) Earnings Quality

Safilo Group S.p.A.'s ( BIT:SFL ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. However, our analysis...
Analysis Article Feb 01

Calculating The Fair Value Of Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL)

Key Insights Safilo Group's estimated fair value is €1.37 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Safilo Group's...
Analysis Article Jan 13

Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Sep 08

We Think Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jul 07

Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. In a perfect...
Analysis Article Jun 08

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL)?

While Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a double-digit...
Analysis Article May 26

A Look At The Fair Value Of Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL)

Key Insights The projected fair value for Safilo Group is €1.08 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...
Analysis Article Mar 16

Safilo Group (BIT:SFL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...
Analysis Article Jan 28

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Safilo Group S.p.A. (BIT:SFL)?

Safilo Group S.p.A. ( BIT:SFL ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SFL's short term assets (€448.3M) exceed its short term liabilities (€262.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: SFL's short term assets (€448.3M) exceed its long term liabilities (€93.5M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SFL's net debt to equity ratio (1.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: SFL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 147% to 14.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SFL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (152.8%).

Interest Coverage: SFL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (12.5x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/27 23:01
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/27 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Safilo Group S.p.A. is covered by 13 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Carmen NovelBanca Akros S.p.A. (ESN)
Harrison Woodin-LygoBerenberg
Michele BaldelliBNP Paribas