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NewPrinces S.p.A.
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Rating:60Neutral
Price Target:
€16.00
▼(-12.85% Downside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:06/02/26
The score is led by improving operating performance and solid cash generation, but is held back by elevated balance-sheet leverage and clear bearish technicals (price below all key moving averages with negative MACD). Valuation is a major positive due to the very low P/E, partially offsetting the financial risk and weak trend.
Positive Factors
Sustained Revenue Growth
A multi-year step-up in scale (2023–2025, sustained into TTM 2026) indicates expanding market penetration and stronger distribution. Durable top-line growth improves operating leverage, supports investment in capacity/brands, and underpins longer-term profitability if maintained.
Negative Factors
High Leverage
Elevated leverage (~2.1x D/E) constrains financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate risk. High debt amplifies earnings volatility and limits ability to fund strategic initiatives or absorb margin shocks, increasing structural downside risk if profitability weakens.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Sustained Revenue Growth
A multi-year step-up in scale (2023–2025, sustained into TTM 2026) indicates expanding market penetration and stronger distribution. Durable top-line growth improves operating leverage, supports investment in capacity/brands, and underpins longer-term profitability if maintained.
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NewPrinces S.p.A. (NWL) vs. iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI)
Market Cap
€654.62M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)98.33K
Price to Earnings (P/E)2.0
Beta (1Y)0.27
Revenue Growth78.96%
EPS Growth107.38%
CountryIT
Employees17,379
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryPackaged Foods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.81
Shares Outstanding43,935,050
10 Day Avg. Volume105,059
30 Day Avg. Volume98,330
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.02
Price to Book (P/B)1.04
Price to Sales (P/S)0.28
P/FCF Ratio2.10
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€26.10Price Target Upside42.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)€4.74B
NewPrinces S.p.A. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
NewPrinces S.p.A. engages in the agri-food sector in Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through Pasta, Milk Products, Bakery Products, Dairy Products, Special Products, Instant Noodles and Bakery Mixes, Foods, Dri...
How the Company Makes Money
NewPrinces S.p.A. makes money primarily by selling packaged food products to customers (typically retailers and distributors), generating revenue from (i) sales of its own brands and (ii) private-label/contract manufacturing where it produces good...
NewPrinces S.p.A. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
76
Positive
Balance Sheet
48
Neutral
Cash Flow
64
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.78B | 2.96B | 1.64B | 793.34M | 741.10M | 555.86M |
| Gross Profit | 584.28M | 555.16M | 271.38M | 137.15M | 133.40M | 115.45M |
| EBITDA | 602.14M | 582.26M | 264.37M | 75.95M | 54.35M | 46.66M |
| Net Income | 338.33M | 375.09M | 160.63M | 14.32M | 6.22M | 5.13M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 4.45B | 4.54B | 2.36B | 817.60M | 809.10M | 834.90M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.30B | 1.38B | 455.14M | 312.46M | 294.03M | 384.90M |
| Total Debt | 1.63B | 1.71B | 1.27B | 399.97M | 417.24M | 453.56M |
| Total Liabilities | 3.51B | 3.57B | 1.96B | 642.95M | 669.79M | 690.38M |
| Stockholders Equity | 772.86M | 803.84M | 333.11M | 158.64M | 124.47M | 130.04M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 385.27M | 397.72M | 253.01M | 37.45M | 2.33M | 48.30M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 606.67M | 594.43M | 279.50M | 62.39M | 17.78M | 61.24M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 51.73M | 21.96M | -261.11M | -19.29M | -22.15M | -77.85M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 79.76M | 261.93M | 124.29M | -18.46M | -79.61M | 219.37M |
NewPrinces S.p.A. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
61 Neutral | €111.07M | 17.37 | 9.28% | 3.53% | 0.94% | -3.35% | |
61 Neutral | €269.82M | 9.16 | 12.31% | 2.76% | 6.02% | -3.03% | |
60 Neutral | €654.62M | 1.96 | ― | ― | 78.96% | 107.38% | |
52 Neutral | €216.56M | 33.50 | ― | 1.48% | 2.62% | -26.43% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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