(IMCD) IMCD - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: AS • Country: Netherlands • Currency: EUR • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: NL0010801007

Adhesives, Pigments, Plasticizers, Solvents, Additives

Description: IMCD IMCD

IMCD N.V. is a global distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, operating across multiple regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, South America, and the Asia-Pacific. The companys diverse product portfolio caters to various industries, providing a wide range of chemicals and ingredients that serve as raw materials or additives for manufacturing processes.

From a business perspective, IMCDs strength lies in its ability to offer a broad spectrum of products, making it a one-stop-shop for customers. This is reflected in its revenue streams, which are diversified across different geographies and product categories. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to watch for IMCD include revenue growth, gross margin expansion, and operating margin improvement, as these will indicate the companys ability to maintain its market position and capitalize on growth opportunities.

IMCDs financial health can be assessed by examining its return on equity (RoE) of 15.92%, which suggests a relatively strong ability to generate profits from shareholder equity. Additionally, the forward P/E ratio of 16.47 indicates that the market expects earnings growth, potentially driven by the companys operational efficiency and strategic initiatives. Other important KPIs include the companys debt-to-equity ratio, interest coverage ratio, and cash conversion cycle, which can provide insights into its capital structure, financial leverage, and working capital management.

To further evaluate IMCDs investment potential, it is essential to analyze its competitive positioning within the specialty chemicals distribution market. This involves assessing the companys market share, customer relationships, and product offerings relative to its peers. Furthermore, monitoring industry trends, such as the growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products, can help identify opportunities and challenges that IMCD may face in the future.

IMCD Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 6,033m
Sub-Industry Trading Companies & Distributors
IPO / Inception

IMCD Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -58.0%
Fundamental 63.3%
Dividend Rating 49.3%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -48.1%
Analyst Rating -

IMCD Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.41%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.24%
Annual Growth 5y 5.62%
Payout Consistency 95.1%
Payout Ratio 30.9%

IMCD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -86.9%
Growth Correlation 12m -92.3%
Growth Correlation 5y 3.1%
CAGR 5y -10.41%
CAGR/Max DD 3y (Calmar Ratio) -0.23
CAGR/Mean DD 3y (Pain Ratio) -0.68
Sharpe Ratio 12m -2.09
Alpha -56.92
Beta 1.038
Volatility 24.79%
Current Volume 178.2k
Average Volume 20d 237k
Stop Loss 86.6 (-3.1%)
Signal 0.01

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income (292.3m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 266.6m TTM)
FCFTA 0.05 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -10.13pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 17.94% (prev 15.85%; Δ 2.09pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.05 (>3.0%) and CFO 248.1m <= Net Income 292.3m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (1.09b) to EBITDA (545.4m) ratio: 2.01 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.75 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (59.0m) change vs 12m ago 3.41% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 11.65% (prev 11.97%; Δ -0.32pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 101.2% (prev 110.8%; Δ -9.57pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 8.70 (EBITDA TTM 545.4m / Interest Expense TTM 49.6m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 2.80

(A) 0.17 = (Total Current Assets 1.86b - Total Current Liabilities 1.07b) / Total Assets 4.63b
(B) 0.20 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 915.6m / Total Assets 4.63b
(C) 0.10 = EBIT TTM 431.2m / Avg Total Assets 4.39b
(D) 0.35 = Book Value of Equity 915.6m / Total Liabilities 2.65b
Total Rating: 2.80 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 63.31

1. Piotroski 4.0pt = -1.0
2. FCF Yield 3.38% = 1.69
3. FCF Margin 5.04% = 1.26
4. Debt/Equity 0.82 = 2.18
5. Debt/Ebitda 2.01 = -0.01
6. ROIC - WACC (= 4.76)% = 5.96
7. RoE 15.25% = 1.27
8. Rev. Trend 53.72% = 4.03
9. EPS Trend -41.29% = -2.06

What is the price of IMCD shares?

As of October 14, 2025, the stock is trading at EUR 89.38 with a total of 178,171 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.27%, over one month by -1.74%, over three months by -19.91% and over the past year by -40.35%.

Is IMCD a good stock to buy?

Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, IMCD is currently (October 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 63.31 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of IMCD is around 76.48 EUR . This means that IMCD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -14.43%.

Is IMCD a buy, sell or hold?

IMCD has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the IMCD price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 141.1 57.9%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 84.8 -5.2%

IMCD Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 6.03b (5.20b EUR * 1.1603 EUR.USD)
Market Cap EUR = 5.20b (5.20b EUR * 1.0 EUR.EUR)
P/E Trailing = 19.2735
P/E Forward = 12.6422
P/S = 1.0745
P/B = 2.7839
Beta = 1.038
Revenue TTM = 4.44b EUR
EBIT TTM = 431.2m EUR
EBITDA TTM = 545.4m EUR
Long Term Debt = 1.32b EUR (from longTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Short Term Debt = 299.9m EUR (from shortLongTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Debt = 1.62b EUR (Calculated: Short Term 299.9m + Long Term 1.32b)
Net Debt = 1.09b EUR (from netDebt column, last fiscal year)
Enterprise Value = 6.63b EUR (5.20b + Debt 1.62b - CCE 190.4m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 8.70 (Ebit TTM 431.2m / Interest Expense TTM 49.6m)
FCF Yield = 3.38% (FCF TTM 223.8m / Enterprise Value 6.63b)
FCF Margin = 5.04% (FCF TTM 223.8m / Revenue TTM 4.44b)
Net Margin = 6.58% (Net Income TTM 292.3m / Revenue TTM 4.44b)
Gross Margin = 11.65% ((Revenue TTM 4.44b - Cost of Revenue TTM 3.93b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = none% (prev 10.77%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.43 (Enterprise Value 6.63b / Total Assets 4.63b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.81% (Interest Expense 29.3m / Debt 1.62b)
Taxrate = 26.78% (101.8m / 380.0m)
NOPAT = 315.7m (EBIT 431.2m * (1 - 26.78%))
Current Ratio = 1.75 (Total Current Assets 1.86b / Total Current Liabilities 1.07b)
Debt / Equity = 0.82 (Debt 1.62b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 1.98b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.01 (Net Debt 1.09b / EBITDA 545.4m)
Debt / FCF = 4.89 (Net Debt 1.09b / FCF TTM 223.8m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.92b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 6.32% (Net Income 292.3m / Total Assets 4.63b)
RoE = 15.25% (Net Income TTM 292.3m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.92b)
RoCE = 13.34% (EBIT 431.2m / Capital Employed (Equity 1.92b + L.T.Debt 1.32b))
RoIC = 12.59% (NOPAT 315.7m / Invested Capital 2.51b)
WACC = 7.82% (E(5.20b)/V(6.82b) * Re(9.84%) + D(1.62b)/V(6.82b) * Rd(1.81%) * (1-Tc(0.27)))
Discount Rate = 9.84% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 33.33 | Cagr: 0.12%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 62.80% ; FCFE base≈383.0m ; Y1≈251.5m ; Y5≈115.0m
Fair Price DCF = 29.22 (DCF Value 1.72b / Shares Outstanding 59.0m; 5y FCF grow -40.0% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -41.29 | EPS CAGR: -59.00% | SUE: 0.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 53.72 | Revenue CAGR: 22.40% | SUE: -0.01 | # QB: 0

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