Stock Research: Forbo

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Forbo

SWX:FORN CH0003541510
39
  • Value
    49
  • Growth
    37
  • Safety
    Safety
    89
  • Combined
    57
  • Sentiment
    17
  • 360° View
    360° View
    39
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Company Description

Forbo Holding AG is a Switzerland-based producer of floor coverings, adhesives, and power transmission solutions. It operates in the flooring, adhesives, and movement systems industries under the Siegling brand. It operates in Australia, Canada, Japan, India, Finland, and Denmark, among others. In the last fiscal year, the company had 5059 employees, a market cap of $1638 million, profits of $424 million, and revenue of $1237 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 39 (better than 39% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Forbo are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four metrics below average for Forbo. The only rank that is above average is the consolidated Safety Rank at 89, which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than those of 89% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the Value, Growth and Sentiment Ranks are all below average. The consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 49, which means that the share price of Forbo is on the high side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 37, which implies that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank is also low at a rank of 17, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 83% of alternative investment opportunities. While Safety is strong, it’s not the most critical indicator, so we suggest proceeding with caution if you are considering this stock. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 52 43 21
Growth
37 20 11 23
Safety
Safety
89 95 86 96
Sentiment
17 52 51 77
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360° View
39 60 32 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
19 26 16 72
Opinions Change
50 50 25 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 58 93 23
Market Pulse
20 89 67 86
Sentiment
17 52 51 77
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 52 43 21
Growth
37 20 11 23
Safety Safety
89 95 86 96
Combined
57 73 28 40
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
38 36 30 28
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
42 67 58 45
Price vs. Book (P/B)
52 40 34 24
Dividend Yield
63 67 53 29
Value
49 52 43 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
23 15 24 25
Profit Growth
59 46 41 37
Capital Growth
11 37 21 37
Stock Returns
75 35 41 53
Growth
37 20 11 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
85 83 81 90
Refinancing
61 59 47 55
Liquidity
71 95 96 92
Safety Safety
89 95 86 96

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The only above-average rank is Safety. All other ranks (Value, Growth, and Sentiment) are below average. As Safety is the least critical rank, there are few positive facts to support this stock.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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