8AU Stock Chart & Stats
€98.00
€1.00(1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€98.00
€1.00(1.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€38.80 - €183.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€1.26B
Enterprise Value€179.84K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€15.30B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€2.66B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.9
Beta0.35
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. Volume0
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
Strong Revenue And EPS GrowthSantec has demonstrated substantial expansion in both sales and earnings, indicating strong demand for its photonics products and operating leverage. Sustained growth would strengthen its market position and provide resources for continued product development.
Expanding ProfitabilityThe multi-year margin improvement suggests favorable product mix and operating leverage rather than growth relying solely on volume. Higher profitability can support reinvestment, improve resilience through demand cycles, and strengthen long-term earnings quality.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage gives Santec financial flexibility to fund research, capacity, or strategic initiatives without excessive interest or refinancing risk. A growing equity base also provides a stronger buffer if photonics demand becomes more cyclical.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Cash ConversionCash generation is generally supportive but has varied materially across years, indicating working-capital or timing effects. Such variability can make internally funded investment and shareholder returns less predictable even when reported earnings remain strong.
Cyclical And Uneven GrowthUneven annual growth suggests exposure to cyclical demand in optical hardware markets. If network investment or customer orders slow, the company may experience periods of weaker utilization and less consistent earnings momentum despite its strong longer-term record.
Debt Has Increased In Absolute TermsLeverage remains modest, but rising absolute debt creates a monitoring point as the company expands. If growth slows or cash conversion weakens, additional borrowing could gradually reduce financial flexibility and increase dependence on operating cash generation.
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 €1.26B.
When is Santec Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Santec Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 53 days.
How were Santec Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Santec Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported €1.293 earnings per share for the quarter.
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 €1.293 in its last earnings report. 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.