8AU Stock Chart & Stats
€99.50
€1.00(1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€99.50
€1.00(1.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€38.80 - €183.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)1.00
Market Cap
€1.31B
Enterprise Value€179.84K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€15.30B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€2.66B
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.8
Beta0.43
Next Earnings
Nov 06, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)764.76
Shares Outstanding11,961,100
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume1
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.49
Price to Book (P/B)6.95
Price to Sales (P/S)6.14
P/FCF Ratio29.49
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)4.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)€205.77M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Multi-year Revenue GrowthSantec shows sustained multi-year top-line expansion, driven by demand for optical components and instruments in communications and measurement. Durable revenue growth supports scale, recurring customer relationships, and the ability to fund R&D and capacity, strengthening long-term competitiveness.
High And Improving MarginsMargin expansion to ~57% gross and ~24% net reflects favorable product mix and operating leverage in photonics hardware. Higher sustainable margins provide buffer versus cyclical revenue swings, improve free cash generation, and enable reinvestment or shareholder returns over multiple years.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Solid FCFLow leverage and strong free-cash conversion give financial flexibility to invest in growth, weather industry cycles, and fund capex or dividends. The balance sheet conservatism reduces refinancing risk and supports durable operations as the business scales.
Bears Say
Variable Cash ConversionIrregular cash conversion and working-capital swings indicate earnings quality can differ from cash flow, complicating funding predictability. Periodic weak OCF increases reliance on liquidity, can constrain reinvestment timing, and raises the risk of temporary stress in down cycles.
Growth Volatility / Cyclical Demand SensitivityRevenue displays uneven year-to-year trends typical of hardware and optical markets. Cyclical or lumpy demand makes planning, capacity utilization, and margin sustainability less predictable, raising execution risk and requiring conservative capital allocation during slower periods.
Rising Absolute Debt Since 2023Although leverage remains low, rising absolute debt as the company scaled could erode optionality if top-line growth cools. Higher debt levels increase fixed obligations and interest exposure, necessitating monitoring of cash flow sustainability to preserve balance-sheet flexibility.
8AU FAQ
What was Santec Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Santec Corporation lowest stock price was €38.80 and its highest was €183.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Santec Corporation’s market cap?
Santec Corporation’s market cap is €1.31B.
When is Santec Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Santec Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Santec Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Santec Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported €1.248 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Santec Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Santec Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Santec Corporation pay dividends?
Santec Corporation does not currently pay dividends.
What is Santec Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Santec Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Santec Corporation have?
Santec Corporation has 11,961,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to Santec Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Santec Corporation reported an EPS of €1.248 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -15.888%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Santec Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:8AU
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Company Description
Santec Corporation
santec Holdings Corporation, originally founded in Komaki, Japan, in 1979 as Santec Corporation and rebranded in April 2023, is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of advanced optical components and systems. The company primarily serves the fiber optic telecommunications industry, providing a broad spectrum of optical instruments. These offerings encompass tunable lasers and filters, an extensive suite of testing and measurement devices such as IL/RL meters, polarity testers, optical power meters, and interferometers, in addition to switches, attenuators, light sources, launch conditioning tools, inspection scopes, cable assembly software, and adapters. santec also produces critical optical components, including liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) spatial light modulators, programmable optical filters, power monitoring instruments, variable attenuators, specialized filter chips, and optical submodules. Beyond telecommunications, the company significantly contributes to optical imaging and sensing fields, delivering 3D optical profilers, image analysis software, wafer thickness mapping systems, and comprehensive swept-source Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) systems, complete with specialized lasers and accessories like balanced photo detectors and interferometer modules. Furthermore, santec applies its optical expertise to the medical sector, offering biometer devices.