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Riber SA (DE:RI7)
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Riber SA (RI7) Price & Analysis

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RI7 Stock Chart & Stats

€9.63
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€9.63
€0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.06) provides durable financial flexibility across semiconductor equipment cycles. This reduces refinancing risk, supports investment in R&D and after-sales service, and cushions the company against demand swings typical of capital-equipment markets.
Improved Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow through 2023–2025, with a marked FCF improvement in 2025, underpins self-funded operations. Reliable cash generation supports spare-parts and service activities, funds capex/R&D, and reduces dependence on external financing during cyclical downturns.
Sustained Gross Margins & Overall Revenue TrendMid-to-high 30% gross margins sustained over multiple years indicate structural pricing power and technical differentiation in MBE systems. Combined with an overall multi-year revenue uptrend, this supports long-term unit economics and the ability to maintain investment in product development and aftermarket services.
Bears Say
Operating Loss In 2025A 2025 operating loss, even with positive net income, signals margin instability and operating leverage risk. If core operations fail to cover fixed costs in downturns, the company may face sustained profit pressure, constrained reinvestment capacity, and heightened sensitivity to volume declines.
Weak Cash ConversionFCF covering only ~66% of net income indicates earnings are not fully translating into cash, likely due to working-capital swings or noncash items. Poor cash conversion reduces financial flexibility, can strain funding for inventory or service operations, and raises risk during cyclical revenue downturns.
Negative Near-term Revenue Growth / CyclicalityReported revenue growth is slightly negative, reflecting demand sensitivity in capital-equipment markets. As an MBE equipment supplier, Riber faces pronounced industry cyclicality; modest top-line declines can quickly amplify underutilized fixed costs and pressure margins and R&D prioritization.

RI7 FAQ

What was Riber SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Riber SA lowest stock price was €2.92 and its highest was €18.40 in the past 12 months.
    What is Riber SA’s market cap?
    Riber SA’s market cap is €200.51M.
      When is Riber SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Riber SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 24, 2026 which is in 57 days.
        How were Riber SA’s earnings last quarter?
        Riber SA released its earnings results on Apr 08, 2026. The company reported €0.289 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Riber SA overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Riber SA’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Riber SA pay dividends?
            Riber SA does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Riber SA’s EPS estimate?
            Riber SA’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Riber SA have?
            Riber SA has 21,253,023 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Riber SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Riber SA reported an EPS of €0.289 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.726%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Riber SA?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:RI7
                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

                  Company Description

                  Riber SA

                  Established in 1964 and headquartered in Bezons, France, Riber S.A. specializes in providing Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) solutions primarily for the semiconductor industry. Their extensive product line includes a variety of MBE systems, ranging from research and pilot production setups to tailored solutions for compound semiconductor passivation. Riber also manufactures core MBE components such as effusion cells, gas sources, resistive cells, and valved cracker sources, in addition to essential MBE heaters and manipulators. The company further offers a suite of MBE accessories and support services, encompassing PID loops, valve controllers, and specialized MBE software. Moreover, Riber supplies OEM-specific components and integrated systems, including various point, valved, and linear sources, alongside sophisticated process controllers and their associated control software. These advanced technologies are applied across diverse sectors such as power generation, lasers, infrared detection, display manufacturing, passivation, materials science, solar energy, and general OEM applications.

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