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Manitou BF

PAR:MTU · FR0000038606
MachineryMedium

360

86
EV / EBIT88
Price / Owner Earnings34
Owner Earnings Yield52
Dividend Yield95
Price/Sales91
EV / Gross Profit93
Price/Book80
Return on Capital63
Cash Return on Capital39
Return on Equity42
EBIT Margin41
Gross Profitability71
Cash Conversion95
Accruals88
Owner Earnings Margin30
Sales growth63
Profit Growth41
Long-Term EPS Growth29
Owner Earnings Growth75
Reinvestment37
Price momentum51
Debt load59
Refinancing90
Debt Payback27
Liquidity57
Analyst ratings76
Opinion Changes11
Price Target Upside27
Market mood49
Value Creation10/20creating 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

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

Profile

CountryFrance
IndustryMachinery
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeENXTPA
Founded1954
Employees2,033
Websitemanitou-group.com
ISINFR0000038606
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
CAC All (France)
Themes
Energy StorageFreight ServiceFleet ManagementMining TechnologyMining Equipment ProvidersMachinery Manufacturing

Description

Manitou BF SA is a world reference in the handling, aerial work platform, and earth-moving sectors. With a mission dedicated to improving working conditions, safety, and performance globally, the company prioritizes the protection of individuals and…

Analysis

Bargain bin

Manitou BF SA is priced cheaply, and that invites the natural question of why, since the underlying business scores below average.

On valuation, the picture is fair. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 19.1×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
71
2023202420252026

All-time high

98

Jan 2025

All-time low

71

Jun 2026

Average rank

87

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
91
85
85
82
Price/Earnings
85
89
93
66
Price/Book
80
79
80
79
Dividend Yield
95
96
92
92
Value (overall)
97
100
94
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

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
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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