Summary: Bayer AG

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation
  • The company's MSCI ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.

Highlights: Bayer AG

  • The company's earnings per share (EPS) are expected to grow significantly over the next few years according to the consensus of analysts covering the stock.
  • The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
  • The company has a low valuation given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.

Weaknesses: Bayer AG

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The group shows a rather high level of debt in proportion to its EBITDA.
  • The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last twelve months, the analysts covering the company have given a bearish overview of EPS estimates, resulting in frequent downward revisions.
  • Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
  • The price targets of various analysts who make up the consensus differ significantly. This reflects different assessments and/or a difficulty in valuing the company.

Ratings Chart: Bayer AG

Source: Surperformance

ESG chart: Bayer AG

Source: MSCI

Fundamentals (Composite) Global Valuation (Composite) Financial estimates revisions (Composite) Capi.($)
30.22B
685B
360B
326B
327B
255B
228B
217B
199B
156B
Average 278.22B
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