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GER:STO3 · DE0007274136
Construction MaterialsMedium

360

87
EV / EBIT89
Price / Owner Earnings44
Owner Earnings Yield85
Dividend Yield79
Price/Sales89
EV / Gross Profit100
Price/Book75
Return on Capital51
Cash Return on Capital68
Return on Equity38
EBIT Margin13
Gross Profitability100
Cash Conversion64
Accruals78
Owner Earnings Margin38
Sales growth45
Profit Growth26
Long-Term EPS Growth52
Owner Earnings Growth70
Reinvestment88
Price momentum35
Debt load77
Refinancing60
Debt Payback100
Liquidity76
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside71
Market mood49
Value Creation12/20creating 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

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

Profile

CountryGermany
IndustryConstruction Materials
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeXTRA
Employees587
Websitesto.de/s
ISINDE0007274136
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
CDAX (Germany)SDAX (Germany)
Themes
Packaging ServicesEnergy EfficiencyHome ImprovementBuilding MaterialManufacturingSales

Description

Sto SE & Co. KGaA engages in the manufacture and sale of products and systems for building coatings in Europe, and internationally. The company offers facade systems, including external wall insulation and rainscreen cladding facade systems; facade c…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Sto SE & Co. KGaA is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is attractive. You pay 13.9× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 12/20 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
81
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Jan 2023

All-time low

67

Mar 2026

Average rank

85

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
89
91
96
98
Price/Earnings
49
46
64
48
Price/Book
75
51
52
46
Dividend Yield
79
65
70
71
Value (overall)
87
54
66
71

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.

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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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