EBRO FOODS (AZU) Stock Price & Analysis
AZU Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 17.76 - EUR 17.88
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 17.38 - EUR 19.86
- Previous Close
- EUR 17.66
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 132
- Market Cap
- EUR 2.74B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 3.06B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 304.64M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 574.67M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 12.3
- Beta
- 0.05
- Next Earnings
- Mar 01, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.67
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 3.03%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Decreasing Leverage And Conservative Balance Sheet
Sustained debt reduction and moderate leverage improve financial flexibility and lower refinancing risk. This durable strength supports capital allocation for maintenance capex, dividends or strategic M&A, and reduces vulnerability to interest-rate shocks over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Healthy Operating Cash Generation With Recent Rebound
Consistent positive operating cash flow and a multi-year free cash flow rebound enhance the firm's ability to fund working capital, reinvest in higher-value products and sustain dividends. Strong cash conversion in recent years underpins durable financial resilience despite cyclical input costs.
Improving Profitability And Margins 2022–2025
Rising operating profit and steadier margins indicate effective cost control and pricing power in core rice and pasta categories. Improved margin sustainability supports long-term free cash flow and reinvestment, and suggests competitive positioning in branded and private-label channels.
Bears Say
Negative Recent Revenue Growth
A negative revenue growth rate and a slight 2025 top-line decline signal limited organic demand expansion or pricing pressure. Persistent weak top-line momentum constrains sustainable earnings growth, limits scope for margin expansion to drive profits, and caps medium-term upside.
Volatile Cash Flow And Inconsistent FCF
Intermittent negative or weak free cash flow years point to sensitivity to working capital swings and commodity cost pass-through timing. Cash volatility reduces predictability for sustained capex, dividends or buybacks and raises the bar for prudent financial planning.
Only Moderate Return On Equity
A modest and inconsistent ROE implies limited capital efficiency versus peers and constrains the company's ability to generate high long-term shareholder returns. Without stronger ROE, reinvested earnings may deliver only incremental growth absent strategic changes.
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Company Description
EBRO FOODS
Ebro Foods, S.A. operates as a food company in Spain, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Rice Business; Fresh and Premium Dry Pasta Business; and Other Businesses and/or Activities segments. The company engages in the research, production, preparation, sale, import, and export of food and dietary products for human and animal consumption, including rice, pasta, sauces, and nutritional products; and production, preparation, and sale of soft and alcoholic beverages. It is also involved in the production of flour and canned vegetables; operation of financial and insurance management business; investment management; logistics; and rice farming activities. In addition, the company engages in the acquisition, lease, creation, installation, development, and management of industrial, farming, and livestock facilities in the food, nutrition, and beverage industries. Further, it provides staff training, computer programming or management, investment and monetization of resources, advertising and image, transport, and distribution and sale and marketing activities. The company was formerly known as Ebro Puleva, S.A. and changed its name to Ebro Foods, S.A. in June 2010. Ebro Foods, S.A. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Madrid, Spain.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Antonio Hernández Callejas
- Employees
- 6,859
- Website
- www.ebrofoods.es
- Address
- Paseo de la Castellana nº 20, Madrid, MD, 28046, ES
EBRO FOODS (AZU) Earnings & Revenues
AZU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |