(FRE) Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: XETRA • Country: Germany • Currency: EUR • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: DE0005785604

Dialysis Machines, Dialyzers, Infusion Pumps, Nutrition Products, Clinical Care

FRE EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of FRE over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-09-30": 0.77, "2020-12-31": 0.88, "2021-03-31": 0.78, "2021-06-30": 0.85, "2021-09-30": 0.78, "2021-12-31": 0.94, "2022-03-31": 0.83, "2022-06-30": 0.8, "2022-09-30": 0.66, "2022-12-31": 0.27, "2023-03-31": 0.69, "2023-06-30": 0.67, "2023-09-30": 0.61, "2023-12-31": 0.7, "2024-03-31": 0.67, "2024-06-30": 0.81, "2024-09-30": 0.69, "2024-12-31": 0.7489, "2025-03-31": 0.87, "2025-06-30": 0.87,

FRE Revenue

Revenue of FRE over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-09-30: 8918, 2020-12-31: 9304, 2021-03-31: 8984, 2021-06-30: 9246, 2021-09-30: 9324, 2021-12-31: 9966, 2022-03-31: 9720, 2022-06-30: 10018, 2022-09-30: 10459, 2022-12-31: 10643, 2023-03-31: 10225, 2023-06-30: 10359, 2023-09-30: 5518, 2023-12-31: 5678, 2024-03-31: 5704, 2024-06-30: 5460, 2024-09-30: 5366, 2024-12-31: 5630, 2025-03-31: 5651, 2025-06-30: 5581,

Description: FRE Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA is a German healthcare company that provides a range of products and services for chronically ill patients through its four main segments: Fresenius Medical Care, Fresenius Kabi, Fresenius Helios, and Fresenius Vamed. The companys diverse portfolio includes dialysis products and services, medical nutrition and technology, hospital management, and healthcare facility services.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Fresenius include revenue growth, driven by the increasing demand for healthcare services, particularly in the areas of dialysis and hospital care. The companys ability to maintain a strong market position in Europe and expand its presence in emerging markets is crucial. Additionally, Fresenius operational efficiency, measured by metrics such as EBITDA margin, is essential in maintaining profitability. With a market capitalization of approximately €23.9 billion, Fresenius is a significant player in the European healthcare industry.

From a financial perspective, Fresenius valuation multiples, such as the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.72, indicate a relatively moderate valuation compared to its peers. The forward P/E ratio of 13.93 suggests expected earnings growth. However, the Return on Equity (RoE) of 2.20% is relatively low, indicating potential areas for improvement in capital allocation and profitability. Analyzing these KPIs in conjunction with the companys segmental performance and industry trends can provide valuable insights into Fresenius future prospects.

To further evaluate Fresenius potential, it is essential to examine its competitive positioning within the healthcare industry, its research and development pipeline, and its strategic initiatives to drive growth and improve profitability. By assessing these factors, investors can gain a more comprehensive understanding of the companys strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for long-term success.

FRE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 30,737m
Sub-Industry Health Care Facilities
IPO / Inception

FRE Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 77.1%
Fundamental 48.3%
Dividend Rating 32.0%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 18.5%
Analyst Rating -

FRE Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.35%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.77%
Annual Growth 5y -13.95%
Payout Consistency 81.9%
Payout Ratio 31.5%

FRE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 71.4%
Growth Correlation 12m 93.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 0.3%
CAGR 5y 32.17%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 1.46
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 7.10
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.17
Alpha 26.45
Beta 0.623
Volatility 21.05%
Current Volume 549k
Average Volume 20d 573.3k
Stop Loss 45.4 (-3.1%)
Signal -0.19

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.5

Net Income (1.12b TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 1.33b TTM)
FCFTA 0.03 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -4.53pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 11.63% (prev 12.06%; Δ -0.43pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.05 (>3.0%) and CFO 2.21b > Net Income 1.12b (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (11.63b) to EBITDA (3.33b) ratio: 3.49 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.31 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (569.0m) change vs 12m ago 0.67% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 25.40% (prev 23.25%; Δ 2.16pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 52.40% (prev 51.39%; Δ 1.02pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 5.83 (EBITDA TTM 3.33b / Interest Expense TTM 379.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 2.54

(A) 0.06 = (Total Current Assets 10.88b - Total Current Liabilities 8.30b) / Total Assets 41.32b
(B) 0.35 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 14.29b / Total Assets 41.32b
(C) 0.05 = EBIT TTM 2.21b / Avg Total Assets 42.42b
(D) 0.62 = Book Value of Equity 13.97b / Total Liabilities 22.38b
Total Rating: 2.54 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 48.26

1. Piotroski 4.50pt = -0.50
2. FCF Yield 3.40% = 1.70
3. FCF Margin 5.57% = 1.39
4. Debt/Equity 0.63 = 2.31
5. Debt/Ebitda 3.47 = -2.29
6. ROIC - WACC -1.44% = -1.80
7. RoE 5.92% = 0.49
8. Rev. Trend -82.06% = -6.15
9. EPS Trend 62.41% = 3.12

What is the price of FRE shares?

As of September 16, 2025, the stock is trading at EUR 46.86 with a total of 549,010 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.80%, over one month by +1.85%, over three months by +6.55% and over the past year by +40.93%.

Is Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA a good stock to buy?

No, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (XETRA:FRE) is currently (September 2025) a stock to sell. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 48.26 and therefor a negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of FRE is around 47.14 EUR . This means that FRE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 0.6%.

Is FRE a buy, sell or hold?

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the FRE price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 49.6 5.9%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 51.3 9.6%

FRE Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 30.74b (26.21b EUR * 1.1726 EUR.USD)
Market Cap EUR = 26.21b (26.21b EUR * 1.0 EUR.EUR)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 1.39b EUR (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 23.0396
P/E Forward = 13.0039
P/S = 1.1768
P/B = 1.4511
P/EG = 0.3827
Beta = 1.006
Revenue TTM = 22.23b EUR
EBIT TTM = 2.21b EUR
EBITDA TTM = 3.33b EUR
Long Term Debt = 9.31b EUR (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 2.26b EUR (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 11.57b EUR (Calculated: Short Term 2.26b + Long Term 9.31b)
Net Debt = 11.63b EUR (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 36.39b EUR (26.21b + Debt 11.57b - CCE 1.39b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 5.83 (Ebit TTM 2.21b / Interest Expense TTM 379.0m)
FCF Yield = 3.40% (FCF TTM 1.24b / Enterprise Value 36.39b)
FCF Margin = 5.57% (FCF TTM 1.24b / Revenue TTM 22.23b)
Net Margin = 5.06% (Net Income TTM 1.12b / Revenue TTM 22.23b)
Gross Margin = 25.40% ((Revenue TTM 22.23b - Cost of Revenue TTM 16.58b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 2.61 (Enterprise Value 36.39b / Book Value Of Equity 13.97b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.74% (Interest Expense 86.0m / Debt 11.57b)
Taxrate = 37.54% (521.0m / 1.39b)
NOPAT = 1.38b (EBIT 2.21b * (1 - 37.54%))
Current Ratio = 1.31 (Total Current Assets 10.88b / Total Current Liabilities 8.30b)
Debt / Equity = 0.63 (Debt 11.57b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 18.28b)
Debt / EBITDA = 3.47 (Net Debt 11.63b / EBITDA 3.33b)
Debt / FCF = 9.35 (Debt 11.57b / FCF TTM 1.24b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 19.01b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 2.72% (Net Income 1.12b, Total Assets 41.32b )
RoE = 5.92% (Net Income TTM 1.12b / Total Stockholder Equity 19.01b)
RoCE = 7.80% (Ebit 2.21b / (Equity 19.01b + L.T.Debt 9.31b))
RoIC = 4.47% (NOPAT 1.38b / Invested Capital 30.88b)
WACC = 5.91% (E(26.21b)/V(37.78b) * Re(8.31%)) + (D(11.57b)/V(37.78b) * Rd(0.74%) * (1-Tc(0.38)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 56.95 | Cagr: 0.09%
Discount Rate = 8.31% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 75.53% ; FCFE base≈2.05b ; Y1≈1.83b ; Y5≈1.56b
Fair Price DCF = 47.58 (DCF Value 26.80b / Shares Outstanding 563.2m; 5y FCF grow -13.08% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 62.41 | EPS CAGR: 10.57% | SUE: 0.78 | # QB: False
Revenue Correlation: -82.06 | Revenue CAGR: -20.42%

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