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Sodexo SA (SJ7) Stock Price & Analysis

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SJ7 Stock Chart & Stats

€60.75€0.15(1.50%)
At close: 5:30 PM GMT+1
€50€52.5€55€57.5Jun 24Jul 16Jul 20Aug 27Sep 14
Day’s Range
EUR 60.75 - EUR 60.75
52-Week Range
EUR 35.94 - EUR 60.75
Previous Close
EUR 59.85
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
0
Market Cap
EUR 9.02B
Enterprise Value
EUR 12.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
EUR 1.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
EUR 4.65B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
29.6
Beta
0.31
Next Earnings
Apr 02, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
1.78
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
4.42%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Improved Balance Sheet

The sharp reduction in debt-to-equity materially lowers financial risk and improves Sodexo’s flexibility. A stronger balance sheet can support investment, protect the company through softer operating periods, and provide greater capacity to pursue contractual growth without relying as heavily on leverage.

Consistent Positive Cash Flow

Sodexo has maintained positive operating and free cash flow across the period, demonstrating that its contracted service activities generate cash despite variable profitability. This supports ongoing operations, shareholder distributions, and selective investment while reducing dependence on external financing.

Contract-Based Service Model

The multi-year contract model can provide recurring revenue visibility and embed Sodexo within essential client operations. Its presence across several institutional and commercial end markets also gives the business a broad customer base and supports opportunities to bundle food and facilities services.

Bears Say

Slowing Revenue Growth

Revenue has expanded over the longer period but the recent slowdown and slight 2026 decline indicate weaker top-line momentum. Sustained low growth would limit operating leverage, reduce the benefits of scale, and make future earnings improvement more dependent on cost control rather than business expansion.

Volatile Profitability

Large swings in net and operating margins show that earnings remain sensitive to execution and cost pressures. The renewed 2026 deterioration after a prior rebound reduces confidence in near-term earnings consistency and may constrain the company’s ability to convert stable revenue into durable profit growth.

Weakening Free Cash Flow Trend

Although cash flow remains positive, its declining trend and incomplete conversion from reported earnings point to reduced cash-generation efficiency. If this persists, Sodexo may have less internally generated funding for investment and distributions, while earnings quality and financial resilience remain under pressure.

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SJ7 FAQ

What was Sodexo SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sodexo SA lowest stock price was €35.94 and its highest was €60.75 in the past 12 months.
What is Sodexo SA’s market cap?
Sodexo SA’s market cap is €9.02B.
When is Sodexo SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sodexo SA’s next earnings report is estimated for Apr 02, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 142 days.
How were Sodexo SA’s earnings last quarter?
Sodexo SA released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2026. The company reported €1.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €1.38 by €0.15.
Is Sodexo SA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sodexo SA’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sodexo SA pay dividends?
Sodexo SA does not currently pay dividends.
What is Sodexo SA’s EPS estimate?
Sodexo SA’s EPS estimate is 1.78.
How many shares outstanding does Sodexo SA have?
Sodexo SA has 147,454,880 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sodexo SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sodexo SA reported an EPS of €1.53 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €1.38. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.613%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sodexo SA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:SJ7
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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