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Sodexo

PAR:SW · FR0000121220
Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureX-Large

360

34
EV / EBIT72
Price / Owner Earnings58
Owner Earnings Yield72
Dividend Yield73
Price/Sales93
EV / Gross Profit54
Price/Book59
Return on Capital48
Cash Return on Capital47
Return on Equity55
EBIT Margin19
Gross Profitability15
Cash Conversion44
Accruals35
Owner Earnings Margin30
Sales growth8
Profit Growth84
Long-Term EPS Growth8
Owner Earnings Growth21
Reinvestment65
Price momentum41
Debt load39
Refinancing84
Debt Payback42
Liquidity52
Analyst ratings13
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside14
Market mood34
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Sodexo clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryFrance
IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeENXTPA
Founded1975
Employees61,378
Websitesodexo.com
ISINFR0000121220
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Packaging ServicesHVAC ServicesEnergy ManagementEmployee BenefitsFood DeliveryAssisted LivingCouponsEducationHealth Care

Description

Sodexo S.A. develops, manages, and delivers on-site, benefits and rewards, and personal and home services worldwide. The company offers various on-site services, including construction, reception, medical equipment sterilization, cleaning, food, eve…

Analysis

Bargain bin

Sodexo S.A. falls in the bargain bin: the price is low relative to peers, but the business metrics give reason to pause.

The price is fair. You pay 17.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 4% yearly growth; analysts expect -1%. The gap between price and consensus is worth watching: demanding expectations.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
62
2023202420252026

All-time high

92

Jan 2023

All-time low

20

Nov 2025

Average rank

48

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
93
67
82
92
Price/Earnings
38
69
59
81
Price/Book
59
49
43
52
Dividend Yield
73
94
81
84
Value (overall)
80
99
82
96

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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