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JACQUET METAL SERVICE (DE:I43)
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JACQUET METAL SERVICE (I43) Price & Analysis

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I43 Stock Chart & Stats

€19.60
-€0.20(-1.14%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€19.60
-€0.20(-1.14%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Debt ReductionDebt reduction materially lowers financial risk: TTM debt is about €72M and debt-to-equity is ~0.11, versus ~0.87–0.98 in 2023–2024. This cleaner capital structure improves resilience and preserves flexibility to fund operations or pursue growth through the cycle.
Positive Cash GenerationTTM operating cash flow of ~€110M and free cash flow of ~€60M demonstrate that the distribution model is converting activity into cash. Positive generation supports liquidity, debt servicing and reinvestment, giving the company a practical buffer despite cyclical working-capital demands.
Revenue And Gross Margin ReboundTTM revenue rebounded 23.1% to about €2.80B while gross margin improved to 23.2%. The combination indicates stronger recent sales scale and pricing or purchasing spreads, supporting the service-center model's ability to capture value beyond simple metal resale.
Bears Say
Negative Operating MarginTTM operating profit was slightly negative, with a -0.35% operating margin, even though net income remained positive. This shows core distribution and processing economics are currently thin, leaving limited room for cost pressure or weaker spreads to reduce earnings further.
Falling Free Cash FlowFree cash flow remains positive at ~€60M, but declined about 35% versus the prior period. The deterioration points to greater working-capital needs and/or cash outlays, which can constrain reinvestment and weaken liquidity if sustained in this inventory-intensive model.
Profitability CompressionProfitability is well below prior-cycle levels: net margin was ~1.36% TTM versus ~6.7% in 2022, while ROE cooled to ~5.8% from its 2021–2022 peak. This volatility makes returns less dependable across the cycle.

I43 FAQ

What was JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s price range in the past 12 months?
JACQUET METAL SERVICE lowest stock price was €16.94 and its highest was €25.10 in the past 12 months.
    What is JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s market cap?
    JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s market cap is €454.47M.
      When is JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s upcoming earnings report date?
      JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 50 days.
        How were JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s earnings last quarter?
        JACQUET METAL SERVICE released its earnings results on Sep 09, 2026. The company reported €1.082 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is JACQUET METAL SERVICE overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does JACQUET METAL SERVICE pay dividends?
            JACQUET METAL SERVICE does not currently pay dividends.
            What is JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s EPS estimate?
            JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does JACQUET METAL SERVICE have?
            JACQUET METAL SERVICE has 21,064,287 shares outstanding.
              What happened to JACQUET METAL SERVICE’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              JACQUET METAL SERVICE reported an EPS of €1.082 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.108%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of JACQUET METAL SERVICE?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:I43
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                  Company Description

                  JACQUET METAL SERVICE

                  Jacquet Metals S.A. operates as a leading distributor of specialized steels, organized into three distinct divisions: JACQUET, STAPPERT, and IMS Group. The company supplies stainless steel and nickel alloy quarto plates, vital for diverse applications in water treatment, environmental technologies, energy production, mechanical and forged metal construction, chemical and agri-food processing, gas handling and storage, and the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Furthermore, it provides a comprehensive range of long stainless steel products, such as bars, profiles, welded tubes, and fittings, which serve critical roles in sectors like agri-food, chemical, petrochemical, pipefitting, energy, transportation, and decorative markets. Jacquet Metals also offers engineering and tool steels, including carbon, alloy, and stainless varieties, that are indispensable for mechanical engineering, public works and agricultural machinery, lifting equipment, automotive and heavy goods vehicle suppliers, and the energy sector. As of March 9, 2022, its extensive operational footprint included 105 distribution centers spread across 24 countries throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. The company was established in Saint-Priest, France, in 1962.

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