ME Group International (DE:PHQ)
FRANKFURT:PHQ
PHQ Stock Chart & Stats
€2.12
-€0.04(-1.60%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€2.12
-€0.04(-1.60%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€1.15 - €2.68
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)863.00
Market Cap
€458.27M
Enterprise Value€539.60M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€56.54M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€43.04M
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.0
Beta0.50
Next Earnings
Jul 21, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.15
Shares Outstanding376,302,580
10 Day Avg. Volume2,500
30 Day Avg. Volume863
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.76
Price to Book (P/B)3.34
Price to Sales (P/S)2.25
P/FCF Ratio24.77
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€2.55Price Target Upside20.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.70M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Installed-base EconomicsME Group’s core model of owning and operating self-service machines creates durable, transaction-level recurring revenue tied to installed units. That installed-base earns repeat customer payments and commissions over time, supporting predictable cash inflows and higher lifetime value per asset.
Material Deleveraging And Stronger Capital BaseSignificant reduction in leverage and a larger equity base materially improve financial flexibility and reduce refinancing risk. Lower debt obligations support reinvestment in machines, cushion downturns, and make long-term strategic investments less constrained by interest or covenant pressure.
Improved Profitability And Healthy MarginsSustained margin expansion and rising net income indicate the business can convert revenue into earnings efficiently. Healthy gross and net margins support free cash generation potential, enabling dividend capacity, machine refreshes, and reinvestment in service networks over the medium term.
Bears Say
Weaker And Volatile Free Cash FlowDespite strong operating cash flow, free cash flow has fallen and been inconsistent, limiting available surplus after capex and working capital. Persistent FCF volatility can constrain capital returns, limit reinvestment in machine rollout, and increase reliance on external funding for growth initiatives.
Decelerating Top-line GrowthAfter material post-2021 expansion, recent single-digit top-line growth suggests maturation of core markets or saturation in installed locations. Slowing revenue momentum reduces the margin for error on margin and cash-generation targets, making operational efficiency and new unit economics more critical.
Asset Base Volatility / Operational Recovery RiskFluctuations in total assets reflect potential variability in machine deployments, disposals, or capital investment timing. Asset volatility can signal uneven reinvestment or site churn, which raises execution risk for steady transaction growth and complicates long-term capacity planning.
ME Group International News
PHQ FAQ
What was ME Group International’s price range in the past 12 months?
ME Group International lowest stock price was €1.15 and its highest was €2.68 in the past 12 months.
What is ME Group International’s market cap?
ME Group International’s market cap is €458.27M.
When is ME Group International’s upcoming earnings report date?
ME Group International’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 21, 2026 which is in 44 days.
How were ME Group International’s earnings last quarter?
ME Group International released its earnings results on Mar 23, 2026. The company reported €0.095 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €0.095.
Is ME Group International overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts ME Group International’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does ME Group International pay dividends?
ME Group International does not currently pay dividends.
What is ME Group International’s EPS estimate?
ME Group International’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does ME Group International have?
ME Group International has 376,302,580 shares outstanding.
What happened to ME Group International’s price movement after its last earnings report?
ME Group International reported an EPS of €0.095 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of ME Group International?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:PHQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
ME Group International Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€2.55 (20.16% Upside)
€2.55 (20.16% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €360.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-23.49%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
27.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
ME Group International
ME Group International plc operates, sells, and services a range of instant-service equipment in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Ireland, and Asia. The company operates coin-operated automatic photobooths for identification and fun purposes, as well as vending equipment, including digital photo kiosks, laundry machines, business service equipment, amusement machines, and children's rides. As of October 31, 2021, it had 27,867 photobooths and 43,817 vending units. The company was formerly known as Photo-Me International plc and changed its name to ME Group International plc in August 2022. ME Group International plc was incorporated in 1962 and is based in Epsom, the United Kingdom.
PHQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€2.55
▲(20.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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