Solvay (SOL0) Stock Price & Analysis
SOL0 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 2.18 - EUR 2.20
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 1.98 - EUR 3.16
- Previous Close
- EUR 2.04
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 7
- Market Cap
- EUR 2.49B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 5.38B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 376.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 2.24B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 1191.0
- Beta
- 1.07
- Next Earnings
- Nov 04, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.05
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 9.57%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Specialty Chemicals Portfolio
Solvay’s portfolio spans specialty materials, advanced polymers, composites, and chemical solutions across multiple industrial end markets. This breadth can reduce dependence on any single customer or application and supports durable demand where performance, light weighting, and chemical resistance matter.
Positive Operating And Free Cash Flow
Meaningful positive operating and free cash flow provides internal funding for debt service, maintenance investment, and selected growth projects even while reported earnings are weak. This cash-generation capacity is an important foundation for resilience and financial flexibility over the next several quarters.
Rare-earth Growth Strategy
Solvay is building a longer-term rare-earth platform with existing NdPr production, planned Brazilian feedstock, and added heavy rare-earth separation capacity. Customer and government support, alongside targeted investment, could strengthen its position in strategically important materials.
Bears Say
Sharp Profitability Deterioration
Near-breakeven net income and a negative net margin show that the current earnings base is fragile, while revenue contraction reduces operating leverage. Although gross margin and EBITDA remain positive, weaker profitability limits reinvestment capacity and makes results more sensitive to demand and pricing pressure.
Elevated Leverage Limits Flexibility
Debt is high relative to the company’s modest equity base and currently compressed earnings, limiting flexibility if operating conditions remain weak. Negative returns on equity further indicate that capital is not presently generating attractive profits, increasing the importance of sustained cash flow and deleveraging.
Ongoing Transformation Cash Burden
Large transformation and restructuring cash costs will absorb funds that could otherwise support debt reduction, investment, or shareholder returns. These costs may enable future efficiency, but their persistence through 2027 reduces near-term free-cash-flow flexibility while profitability is already under pressure.
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Company Description
Solvay
Solvay S.A. is a global enterprise specializing in high-performance materials and an array of unique chemical products. Its operations are structured into four primary divisions: Materials, Chemicals, Solutions, and Corporate & Business Services. The Materials division delivers advanced polymers, such as aromatic, high-barrier, and fluoropolymers, catering to critical industries like electronics, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare. It also provides composite materials for sophisticated aerospace engineering applications. The Chemicals division manufactures fundamental chemicals including soda ash and sodium bicarbonate, which are largely supplied to the glass, detergent, pharmaceutical, animal feed, and food sectors. This segment also produces hydrogen peroxide, primarily used for bleaching pulp in the paper industry, as well as for chemical, electronic, food, mining, and environmental applications. Additionally, it offers dispersible silica for tire manufacturing, various solvent solutions, specialized phenols, polyamide derivatives, and innovative, sustainable yarns and polymers. The Solutions division focuses on bespoke chemicals for agriculture, home and personal care, coatings, and general industrial markets. It develops technological solutions in areas such as specialty mining reagents, phosphine-based chemistry, and polymer stabilization. This segment also provides fluorine and rare-earth formulations for the automotive, electronics, agrochemical, and construction industries, along with vanillin for the flavor and fragrance sector, and synthetic intermediates for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and electronics production. Furthermore, it supplies a range of upstream oilfield chemicals—including friction reducers, gelling agents, emulsion breakers, surfactants, inhibitors, cementing additives, and biocides—and sodium hypophosphite for metal plating and other uses. The Corporate & Business Services division is responsible for providing energy and various other essential business support functions. Founded in 1863, Solvay S.A. maintains its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
- Sector
- Basicmaterials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- CEO
- Philippe Kehren
- Employees
- 8,443
- Website
- www.solvay.com
- Address
- Rue de Ransbeek, 310, Brussels, BU, 1120, BE
Solvay (SOL0) Earnings & Revenues
SOL0 Company Deck
SOL0 Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
The call presented a mixed picture: clear strategic progress (record bicarbonate and electronic‑grade peroxide demand, rare‑earth investments and contracts, confirmed 2026 guidance, cost savings and a maintained investment‑grade rating) contrasted with significant near‑term operational headwinds (7% sales decline, 20% EBITDA decline, temporary EUR 20m hit from the Middle East plant shutdown, weak soda ash seaborne markets, modest H1 free cash flow and substantial transformation cash costs). Management confirmed guidance and is prioritizing long‑term transformation and selective growth, but near‑term metrics remain under pressure.
View all DE:SOL0 earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 6 | 0 | 6 |
