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Ferrovial

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Neutral 61 (OpenAI - Gpt-5.6Sol)
Rating:61Neutral
Price Target:
€48.00
▼(-11.28% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/29/26
The score is supported mainly by solid financial performance (strong growth and cash generation) and a generally constructive earnings-call update (net cash position and record order book). Offsetting this, the stock’s technical setup is weak (trading below key moving averages) and valuation looks demanding with a high P/E, while project/timing risks (notably JFK delay and traffic variability) add uncertainty.
Positive Factors
Revenue and Operating Profitability
Revenue rose about 39% in 2025 while net and operating margins remained positive at roughly 9% and 16%. This indicates meaningful operating scale and demand, although durability depends on converting growth into more consistent earnings.
Negative Factors
Meaningful Leverage
Although leverage improved from 2023, debt remains substantial relative to equity and operating cash flow covers only a modest share of obligations. This leaves Ferrovial reliant on sustained asset cash generation or refinancing capacity if operating conditions weaken.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue and Operating Profitability
Revenue rose about 39% in 2025 while net and operating margins remained positive at roughly 9% and 16%. This indicates meaningful operating scale and demand, although durability depends on converting growth into more consistent earnings.
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Ferrovial (FER) vs. iShares MSCI Spain ETF (EWP)

Ferrovial Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Ferrovial SE, a global leader in infrastructure and mobility, operates across the United States, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada, and various other international markets through its subsidiaries. Its core business activities include the ...
How the Company Makes Money
Ferrovial makes money primarily by owning and operating infrastructure assets and by providing construction and related services. 1) Toll-road and managed-lane concessions (usage-based revenue) - User fees: A major source of revenue comes from to...

Ferrovial Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Jul 28, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Oct 27, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call communicated a predominantly positive operational and financial picture: strong cash generation, a net cash position (EUR 1.3bn excl. projects), solid highway and construction revenue/EBITDA growth, and an all‑time high order book. Offsetting risks include the JFK Terminal 1 delay (and associated liquidated damages), localized traffic softness and construction impacts on some managed lanes, a stepped‑up revenue‑share impact on I‑66, higher financial/ depreciation charges and exposed airport weakness (Dalaman). On balance, the highlights (cash, dividends, highways performance, construction recovery and order book strength) outweigh the lowlights, though several timing and operational risks warrant monitoring.
Positive Updates
Strong North American Highways Performance
Highways (notably Canadian 407 ETR and U.S. managed lanes) drove semester performance with robust revenue and cash generation: total dividends collected from projects of EUR 378 million; significant operating cash flow from construction of EUR 329 million; group net cash position of EUR 1.3 billion (excluding infrastructure projects).
Negative Updates
JFK Terminal 1 Delay and Liquidated Damages Exposure
New Terminal 1 at JFK is delayed relative to prior expectations; remedial plan sets March 2027 for Phase DBO. Liquidated damages of USD 500,000 per day began in July and will continue until opening (subject to contractor challenge), representing a material operational/time risk.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Negative
Strong North American Highways Performance
Highways (notably Canadian 407 ETR and U.S. managed lanes) drove semester performance with robust revenue and cash generation: total dividends collected from projects of EUR 378 million; significant operating cash flow from construction of EUR 329 million; group net cash position of EUR 1.3 billion (excluding infrastructure projects).
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Company Guidance
Guidance in the call was largely directional: management reiterated a long‑term construction adjusted EBIT margin target of 3.5% and set a remedial completion/Phase DBO date for JFK New Terminal 1 of March 2027 (project ~92% complete; total equity invested €1,041m with the final €63m injected); bids for I‑24 (Tennessee) and I‑85/I‑285 (Georgia/Atlanta) are pending with results expected in Q3 and a Czech availability bid is in technical evaluation; the company expects the one‑off impact of the revenue‑share step‑up (25%→50%, H1 accrual ~$15.6m) to normalize as revenues grow; financial posture remains strong with net cash (ex‑projects) of ~€1.3bn, H1 operating cash flow €329m, dividends from projects €378m, divestments ~€96m and investments ~€187m; construction reported revenue growth +7.1% (+9.7% LFL) with an €18bn order book (↑2.8% LFL vs Dec‑25); no specific dividend or buyback targets were provided (buyback authorisation up to €800m to Oct) and timing for a Capital Markets Day is undecided.

Ferrovial Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong revenue momentum and solid free cash flow generation support the operating profile, but earnings volatility and a still debt-heavy balance sheet (despite improvement) reduce confidence in consistency through a softer cycle.
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
67
Positive
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue9.86B9.63B9.15B8.51B7.55B6.91B
Gross Profit1.03B2.39B2.28B2.13B1.63B1.44B
EBITDA1.63B2.00B4.54B1.52B921.00M1.51B
Net Income606.00M888.00M3.24B460.00M127.00M748.00M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets27.22B27.42B29.00B26.32B26.28B24.90B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments3.86B4.24B4.81B4.76B5.09B5.48B
Total Debt10.66B10.73B11.53B11.56B11.84B10.75B
Total Liabilities19.82B19.75B20.88B20.44B19.93B19.06B
Stockholders Equity5.72B5.91B6.08B3.77B4.11B4.05B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow2.06B1.43B1.07B1.18B907.00M686.00M
Operating Cash Flow2.20B1.61B1.29B1.26B1.00B810.00M
Investing Cash Flow33.00M-1.03B1.31B-531.00M-732.00M457.00M
Financing Cash Flow-1.27B-1.03B-2.59B-1.30B-316.00M-2.22B

Ferrovial Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price54.10
Price Trends
50DMA
50.35
Negative
100DMA
54.10
Negative
200DMA
56.03
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-1.50
Positive
RSI
31.93
Neutral
STOCH
18.15
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For ES:FER, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 54.1 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 47.00, above the 50-day MA of 50.35, and below the 200-day MA of 56.03, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -1.50 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 31.93 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 18.15 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for ES:FER.

Ferrovial Risk Analysis

Ferrovial disclosed 1 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Ferrovial reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Ferrovial Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
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Sector (55)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
76
Outperform
€37.68B16.8524.85%4.31%9.98%11.17%
61
Neutral
€32.27B52.3110.42%2.47%5.46%-81.98%
60
Neutral
€4.96B23.316.14%4.76%9.68%-10.60%
58
Neutral
€24.53B23.2219.75%2.58%10.46%14.97%
55
Neutral
$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
54
Neutral
€3.09B23.3013.38%3.35%3.64%41.50%
51
Neutral
€11.78B32.427.63%2.63%7.62%-56.65%
* General Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
ES:FER
Ferrovial
44.99
-6.40
-12.45%
ES:ANA
Acciona
214.60
35.78
20.01%
ES:ACS
Actividades de Construccion y Servicios SA
90.10
19.13
26.96%
ES:AENA
Aena SA
25.28
3.10
13.99%
ES:FCC
Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas
10.50
-0.41
-3.78%
ES:SCYR
Sacyr SA
3.89
0.14
3.74%
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Jul 29, 2026