Financials Wavestone

Equities

WAVE

FR0013357621

IT Services & Consulting

Market Closed - Euronext Paris Other stock markets 11:35:06 2024-04-26 am EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
54.7 ^EUR	+1.86%		+4.19%	-6.81%

Apr. 03	Auto industry must halve EV battery weight over next decade, Stellantis CEO says	RE
Jan. 30	Wavestone: significant increase in quarterly sales	CF

Valuation

Fiscal Period: March	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capitalization ¹	557.1	339.4	685.9	920.8	886.8	1,344	-	-
Enterprise Value (EV) ¹	595.8	368.5	654.1	860.5	859.7	1,377	1,338	1,265
P/E ratio	18.1 x	10.9 x	27.1 x	18 x	17.7 x	20.2 x	15 x	13.2 x
Yield	0.83%	-	0.67%	0.83%	0.85%	0.75%	0.99%	1.09%
Capitalization / Revenue	1.42 x	0.8 x	1.64 x	1.96 x	1.67 x	1.94 x	1.39 x	1.3 x
EV / Revenue	1.52 x	0.87 x	1.57 x	1.83 x	1.62 x	1.98 x	1.38 x	1.22 x
EV / EBITDA	10.1 x	5.58 x	10.4 x	10.6 x	10.4 x	13.4 x	9.81 x	8.27 x
EV / FCF	19.1 x	7.05 x	9.33 x	15.4 x	23 x	29.5 x	18.1 x	13.7 x
FCF Yield	5.23%	14.2%	10.7%	6.49%	4.36%	3.39%	5.51%	7.31%
Price to Book	3.69 x	1.92 x	3.33 x	3.58 x	2.96 x	3.86 x	3.14 x	2.62 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands)	20,004	19,871	19,940	20,017	19,951	24,564	-	-
Reference price ²	27.85	17.08	34.40	46.00	44.45	54.70	54.70	54.70
Announcement Date	5/28/19	6/2/20	6/1/21	5/31/22	5/31/23	-	-	-

¹EUR in Million²EUR

Estimates

Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: Marzo	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Net sales ¹	391.5	422	417.6	470.1	532.3	693.8	967.2	1,033
EBITDA ¹	58.74	66.07	63	80.83	82.81	103.1	136.3	152.9
EBIT ¹	52.4	53.5	53.28	74.8	77.04	95.5	125.5	141.8
Operating Margin	13.38%	12.68%	12.76%	15.91%	14.47%	13.76%	12.98%	13.73%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) ¹	-	-	-	-	-	88.8	121	145
Net income ¹	31	31.1	25.38	51.03	50.07	60.37	88.23	102.4
Net margin	7.92%	7.37%	6.08%	10.86%	9.41%	8.7%	9.12%	9.91%
EPS ²	1.540	1.570	1.270	2.550	2.510	2.713	3.643	4.130
Free Cash Flow ¹	31.17	52.24	70.07	55.88	37.44	46.72	73.78	92.4
FCF margin	7.96%	12.38%	16.78%	11.89%	7.03%	6.73%	7.63%	8.94%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA)	53.07%	79.06%	111.23%	69.13%	45.21%	45.32%	54.11%	60.43%
FCF Conversion (Net income)	100.56%	167.96%	276.12%	109.5%	74.78%	77.4%	83.61%	90.26%
Dividend per Share ²	0.2300	-	0.2300	0.3800	0.3800	0.4100	0.5433	0.5950
Announcement Date	5/28/19	6/2/20	6/1/21	5/31/22	5/31/23	-	-	-

¹EUR in Million²EUR

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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: March	2020 S1	2022 Q1	2022 Q2	2023 Q1	2023 Q2	2023 Q3	2024 Q1	2024 Q2	2024 Q3	2024 Q4
Net sales ¹	194.5	115.2	102.6	122	115.1	139.1	143.3	133.4	175.2	245.3
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EBIT	20.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Operating Margin	10.64%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Earnings before Tax (EBT)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net income	9.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net margin	4.78%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EPS	0.4700	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dividend per Share	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Announcement Date	12/3/19	7/26/21	10/28/21	7/27/22	10/27/22	2/28/23	7/26/23	12/4/23	-	-

¹EUR in Million

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Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: March	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Net Debt ¹	38.7	29.1	-	-	-	33.1	-	-
Net Cash position ¹	-	-	31.8	60.3	27.1	-	5.65	78.9
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA)	0.6588 x	0.4404 x	-	-	-	0.3206 x	-	-
Free Cash Flow ¹	31.2	52.2	70.1	55.9	37.4	46.7	73.8	92.4
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity)	21.9%	19%	13.2%	22%	18%	18.7%	21.9%	20.4%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets)	-	-	-	-	9.71%	9%	10.8%	10.9%
Assets ¹	-	-	-	-	515.5	670.7	817	939.1
Book Value Per Share ²	7.550	8.910	10.30	12.80	15.00	14.20	17.40	20.90
Cash Flow per Share ²	1.610	2.790	3.540	2.820	2.060	2.900	4.200	4.600
Capex ¹	1.45	3.06	0.75	0.46	3.71	5.88	7.93	8.08
Capex / Sales	0.37%	0.73%	0.18%	0.1%	0.7%	0.85%	0.82%	0.78%
Announcement Date	5/28/19	6/2/20	6/1/21	5/31/22	5/31/23	-	-	-

¹EUR in Million²EUR

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Year-on-year evolution of the PER

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Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Ratings for Wavestone

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Mean consensus

BUY

Number of Analysts

Last Close Price

54.7 EUR

Average target price

64.2 EUR

Spread / Average Target

+17.37%

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Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

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