Schibsted ASA

    Schibsted ASA

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    6.75P/E

    Share Statistics

    As of March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA has 226.85M shares outstanding.

    Shares Outstanding226.85M

    Valuation Ratios

    As of March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 6.75. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.80, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 6.50.

    PE Ratio6.75
    PS Ratio6.80
    PB Ratio6.50
    P/TBV Ratio2.95
    P/FCF Ratio30.72
    P/OCF Ratio38.36

    Enterprise Valuation

    As of March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 53.10 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 6.75 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 53.10 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Schibsted ASA trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 27.13, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers.

    EV / Sales6.75
    EV / EBITDA53.10
    EV / EBIT53.10
    EV / FCF27.13

    Financial Position

    As of March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA maintains a current ratio of 2.61, meaning it holds 2.6x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 13.07, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 4.41 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

    Current Ratio2.61
    Quick Ratio1.60
    Debt / Equity13.07
    Debt / EBITDA3.22
    Interest Coverage4.41

    Financial Efficiency

    Over the twelve months ended March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA posted a return on equity (ROE) of 110.87, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 2.58 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 19.67, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 67.91, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles.

    Return on Equity (ROE)110.87
    Return on Assets (ROA)19.67
    Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)2.58
    Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)67.91

    Taxes

    These figures cover the twelve months ended March 31, 2025. That works out to an effective tax rate of 6.08, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items.

    Effective Tax Rate6.08

    Margins

    Over the twelve months ended March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA posted a gross margin of 96.00, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 12.70 and net profit margin of 100.87 provide insight into operational efficiency.

    Gross Margin96.00
    Operating Margin12.70
    Pretax Margin29.41
    Profit Margin100.87
    EBITDA Margin12.70

    Dividends & Yields

    These figures cover the twelve months ended March 31, 2025. The dividend payout ratio of 801.69 exceeds 100%, meaning the company is distributing more than it earns and funding the dividend from cash reserves, asset sales, or borrowing, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 3.25, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 39.88, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Schibsted ASA shareholders.

    Payout Ratio801.69
    Shareholder Yield39.88
    FCF Yield3.25

    Scores

    As of March 31, 2025, Schibsted ASA has an Altman Z-Score of 5.74, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

    Altman Z-Score5.74