Vivendi SE (LTS:0IIF) Financial Strength: 4 (As of Dec. 2025) — 33% Below Median

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LTS:0IIF Vivendi SE LTS:0IIF
58 GF Score
Price €1.67
GF Value €2.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Vivendi SE Financial Strength?

Vivendi SE LTS:0IIF -1.97% 58 Financial Strength is 4 as of Dec. 2025, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates LTS:0IIF with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Vivendi SE has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Vivendi SE did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Vivendi SE's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.25. As of today, Vivendi SE's Altman Z-Score is 1.00.


Vivendi SE  (LTS:0IIF) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Vivendi SE has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


Vivendi SE Financial Strength Related Terms


LTS:0IIF vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Vivendi SE's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vivendi SE Financial Strength vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Vivendi SE's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vivendi SE's Financial Strength falls into.


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Vivendi SE Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Vivendi SE's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-49.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-49.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €18.0 Mil.

Vivendi SE's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Vivendi SE did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Vivendi SE's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1360 + 18) / 324
=4.25

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Vivendi SE has a Z-score of 1.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 4 mean?
Vivendi SE (LTS:0IIF) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Vivendi SE and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Vivendi SE's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00.
Is Vivendi SE's Financial Strength too high?
Vivendi SE's current Financial Strength of 4 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Vivendi SE has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vivendi SE's Financial Strength compare to NTES and EA?
Vivendi SE's Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. Historically, Vivendi SE's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Interactive Media company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Vivendi SE and its competitors. Vivendi SE's current Financial Strength is 4, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vivendi SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vivendi SE (LTS:0IIF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.22, compared to a current price of €1.67 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Vivendi SE's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vivendi SE (LTS:0IIF), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vivendi SE (LTS:0IIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vivendi SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.67 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.22. GuruFocus considers Vivendi SE to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0IIF:

  • Financial Strength: 4 (33% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: €2.22 vs. price of €1.67 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0IIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vivendi SE Business Description

Address 42, Avenue de Friedland, Paris, FRA, 75008
Vivendi SE operates in the content, media, and entertainment sector through a portfolio of listed and unlisted investments. Its activities include ownership of a video game business, Gameloft, and equity stakes in companies such as Universal Music Group, Banijay, Lagardère, MediaForEurope, and Prisa. Its business segments include Gameloft and Other, with the majority of revenue generated from the Gameloft segment. Geographically, the group derives the maximum revenue from North America, followed by EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, Africa), Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
58GF Score

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