Befesa (FRA:BFSA) Profitability Rank: 0 (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:BFSA Befesa SA FRA:BFSA
18 GF Score
Price €35.90
GF Value €28.38
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Befesa Profitability Rank?

Befesa has the Profitability Rank of 0.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Befesa's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.31%. As of today, Befesa's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


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Befesa Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Befesa has the Profitability Rank of 0.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Befesa's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=43.54 / 304.279
=14.31 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Befesa has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Befesa SA operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.2%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Is Befesa (FRA:BFSA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Befesa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €35.90 is trading 26.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €28.38. GuruFocus considers Befesa to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BFSA:

  • Profitability Rank: 0
  • GF Value™: €28.38 vs. price of €35.90 (26.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 18/100 with 8 warning signs

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Befesa Business Description

Address 68-70, Boulevard de la Petrusse, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, LUX, L-2320
Befesa SA provides sustainable services for the recycling of hazardous residues from the Steel & Aluminium industry. It operates in two business segments: Steel dust recycling services & Aluminum salt slags recycling services. In the Steel Dust Recycling segment, the company collects & recycles steel dust and other steel residues generated in the production of crude, stainless, and galvanized steel. The Aluminum Salt Slags recycling services are divided into salt slags & secondary aluminum segments. Its secondary aluminum operations include the collection and recycling of aluminum scrap and other aluminum residues. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Spain, and also has a presence in Germany, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and other countries.
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