Hera Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Hera has a total shareholder equity of €3.8B and total debt of €5.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 133.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €15.1B and €11.3B respectively. Hera's EBIT is €839.4M making its interest coverage ratio 16.7. It has cash and short-term investments of €1.5B.

Key information

133.4%

Debt to equity ratio

€5.01b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio16.7x
Cash€1.47b
Equity€3.75b
Total liabilities€11.33b
Total assets€15.08b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Do Hera's (BIT:HER) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Apr 28
Do Hera's (BIT:HER) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Hera (BIT:HER) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.14

Apr 14
Hera (BIT:HER) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.14

Hera (BIT:HER) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Apr 02
Hera (BIT:HER) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

When Should You Buy Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

Mar 18
When Should You Buy Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Jan 29
Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Jan 15
Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Here's Why Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 15
Here's Why Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Hera (BIT:HER) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 23
Hera (BIT:HER) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Shares Could Be 28% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 04
Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Shares Could Be 28% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Hera (BIT:HER) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 11
Hera (BIT:HER) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Hera (BIT:HER) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 21
Hera (BIT:HER) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Jul 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Hera's (BIT:HER) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 17
Hera's (BIT:HER) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

May 09
Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Is There An Opportunity With Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) 33% Undervaluation?

Mar 13
Is There An Opportunity With Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) 33% Undervaluation?

At €2.59, Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 14
At €2.59, Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Worth Looking At Closely?

Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Feb 01
Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Here's What's Concerning About Hera's (BIT:HER) Returns On Capital

Jan 19
Here's What's Concerning About Hera's (BIT:HER) Returns On Capital

Estimating The Fair Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Dec 08
Estimating The Fair Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

Nov 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

Here's Why Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Oct 19
Here's Why Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Stalled

Oct 02
Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Stalled

Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts By 26%

Jul 29
Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts By 26%

Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts By 14%

Jul 13
Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts By 14%

Hera (BIT:HER) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jun 30
Hera (BIT:HER) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Stalled

May 30
Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Stalled

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Apr 28
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)

Industry Analysts Just Made A Meaningful Upgrade To Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts

Mar 26
Industry Analysts Just Made A Meaningful Upgrade To Their Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Revenue Forecasts

Hera (BIT:HER) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Feb 22
Hera (BIT:HER) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 07
Hera (BIT:HER) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Are Investors Undervaluing Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) By 34%?

Jan 06
Are Investors Undervaluing Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) By 34%?

Hera (BIT:HER) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 22
Hera (BIT:HER) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 07
Is Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Potentially Undervalued?

Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 24
Hera (BIT:HER) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Are Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Sep 28
Are Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Hera's (BIT:HER) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Aug 14
Hera's (BIT:HER) Returns Have Hit A Wall

At €3.62, Is It Time To Put Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) On Your Watch List?

Jul 29
At €3.62, Is It Time To Put Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) On Your Watch List?

We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 14
We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Hit The Brakes

May 11
Returns On Capital At Hera (BIT:HER) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

Apr 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER)?

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Apr 10
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Hera S.p.A. (BIT:HER) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Hera S.p.A. Just Recorded A 8.7% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Mar 28
Hera S.p.A. Just Recorded A 8.7% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 16
We Think Hera (BIT:HER) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Share Registry?

Feb 22
What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) Share Registry?

A Look At Hera's (BIT:HER) Share Price Returns

Feb 08
A Look At Hera's (BIT:HER) Share Price Returns

Should You Be Excited About Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) 13% Return On Equity?

Jan 25
Should You Be Excited About Hera S.p.A.'s (BIT:HER) 13% Return On Equity?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: HER's short term assets (€6.6B) exceed its short term liabilities (€6.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: HER's short term assets (€6.6B) exceed its long term liabilities (€5.3B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: HER's net debt to equity ratio (94.4%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: HER's debt to equity ratio has increased from 116.7% to 133.4% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: HER's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.4%).

Interest Coverage: HER's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (16.7x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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