BOSS Stock Analysis: Hugo Boss | XETRA
Apparel Manufacturing | XETRA, Germany | Market Cap: 2.636m EUR | 12M Return: -8.7% | DE000A1PHFF7 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 9.74M
EPS Trend: -41.4%
Qual. Beats: 0
Rev. Trend: 0.9%
Qual. Beats: 0
Warnings
No concerns identified
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
Seasonality 10.5 years of data
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Hugo Boss AG is a German-based global apparel company that designs, markets, and sells clothing, footwear, and accessories for men and women under its two core brands, BOSS and HUGO. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Metzingen, Germany, and is classified within the Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods sub-industry of the Consumer Discretionary sector. In addition to its core fashion lines, the company produces licensed products including fragrances, eyewear, and watches, as well as performance sportswear for activities such as tennis, golf, skiing, and equestrian sports.
The company operates a diversified distribution model that combines directly operated freestanding stores, shop-in-shops, factory outlets, and an online channel with wholesale partnerships through multi-brand stores, franchise arrangements, and third-party retailers. This dual-brand, multi-channel structure is typical of mid-cap European fashion houses seeking to balance brand control with broad geographic reach across global markets.
- China luxury demand weakness pressures Asia revenue
- Direct-to-consumer store expansion lifts retail revenue share
- US dollar weakness against euro squeezes reported margins
| Net Income: 217.5m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.18 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 5.33 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 18.21% < 20% (prev 14.42%; Δ 3.79% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.21 > 3% & CFO 743.8m > Net Income 217.5m |
| Net Debt (1.59b) to EBITDA (700.6m): 2.27 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 1.77 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (69.0m) vs 12m ago 0.0% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 62.17% > 18% (prev 61.73%; Δ 0.44% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 114.2% > 50% (prev 118.4%; Δ -4.23% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 7.16 > 6 (EBIT TTM 342.8m / Interest Expense TTM 47.9m) |
| A: 0.21 (Total Current Assets 1.71b - Total Current Liabilities 968.0m) / Total Assets 3.53b |
| B: 0.42 (Retained Earnings 1.49b / Total Assets 3.53b) |
| C: 0.10 (EBIT TTM 342.8m / Avg Total Assets 3.57b) |
| D: 0.85 (Book Value of Equity 1.61b / Total Liabilities 1.90b) |
| Altman-Z'' = 4.29 = AA |
| DSRI: 0.93 (Receivables 289.0m/325.0m, Revenue 4.08b/4.28b) |
| GMI: 0.99 (GM 61.73% / 62.17%) |
| AQI: 1.13 (AQ_t 0.12 / AQ_t-1 0.11) |
| SGI: 0.95 (Revenue 4.08b / 4.28b) |
| TATA: -0.15 (NI 217.5m - CFO 743.8m) / TA 3.53b) |
| Beneish M = -3.06 (Cap -4..+1) = AA |
As of August 29, 2026, the stock is trading at EUR 38.69 with a total of 447,999 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.31%, over one month by +1.87%, over three months by +7.83% and over the past year by -8.73%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 38.30 (which is 1% or 1.2 ATR below the current price).
Hugo Boss has no consensus analysts rating.
P/E Trailing = 12.1238
P/E Forward = 15.0376
P/S = 0.646
P/B = 1.6361
P/EG = 4.9459
Revenue TTM = 4.08b EUR
EBIT TTM = 342.8m EUR
EBITDA TTM = 700.6m EUR
Long Term Debt = 145.0m EUR (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 217.0m EUR (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.86b EUR (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 840.0m
Net Debt = 1.59b EUR (calculated: Debt 1.86b - CCE 268.0m)
Enterprise Value = 4.23b EUR (2.64b + Debt 1.86b - CCE 268.0m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 7.16 (Ebit TTM 342.8m / Interest Expense TTM 47.9m)
EV/FCF = 6.83x (Enterprise Value 4.23b / FCF TTM 618.8m)
FCF Yield = 14.64% (FCF TTM 618.8m / Enterprise Value 4.23b)
FCF Margin = 15.17% (FCF TTM 618.8m / Revenue TTM 4.08b)
Net Margin = 5.33% (Net Income TTM 217.5m / Revenue TTM 4.08b)
Gross Margin = 62.17% ((Revenue TTM 4.08b - Cost of Revenue TTM 1.54b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 64.86% (prev 62.43%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.20 (Enterprise Value 4.23b / Total Assets 3.53b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.58% (Interest Expense 47.9m / Debt 1.86b)
Taxrate = 24.19% (71.6m / 295.9m)
NOPAT = 259.8m (EBIT 342.8m * (1 - 24.19%))
Current Ratio = 1.77 (Total Current Assets 1.71b / Total Current Liabilities 968.0m)
Debt / Equity = 1.15 (Debt 1.86b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 1.61b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.27 (Net Debt 1.59b / EBITDA 700.6m)
Debt / FCF = 2.57 (Net Debt 1.59b / FCF TTM 618.8m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.55b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 6.09% (Net Income 217.5m / Total Assets 3.53b)
RoE = 14.07% (Net Income TTM 217.5m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.55b)
RoCE = 20.28% (EBIT 342.8m / Capital Employed (Equity 1.55b + L.T.Debt 145.0m))
RoIC = 10.08% (NOPAT 259.8m / Invested Capital 2.58b)
WACC = 5.52% (E(2.64b)/V(4.49b) * Re(8.03%) + D(1.86b)/V(4.49b) * Rd(2.58%) * (1-Tc(0.24)))
Discount Rate = 8.03% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 28.56 | Cagr: 0.00%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈547.4m ; Y1≈627.5m ; Y5≈923.5m
[DCF] Fair Price = 178.3 (EV 13.9b - Net Debt 1.59b = Equity 12.3b / Shares 69.0m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: -41.42 | EPS CAGR: -3.46% | SUE: 0.39 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 0.87 | Revenue CAGR: 0.02% | SUE: -0.07 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.66 | Chg30d=-21.36% | Revisions=-25% | Analysts=2
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=2.67 | Chg30d=+0.84% | Revisions=-17% | GrowthEPS=-26.1% | GrowthRev=-8.5%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=3.26 | Chg30d=+1.20% | Revisions=+29% | GrowthEPS=+22.1% | GrowthRev=+3.0%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +0% (up=4, down=4)