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Barco

BRU:BAR · BE0974362940
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & ComponentsMedium

360

74
EV / EBIT94
Price / Owner Earnings59
Owner Earnings Yield97
Dividend Yield100
Price/Sales61
EV / Gross Profit97
Price/Book75
Return on Capital52
Cash Return on Capital64
Return on Equity61
EBIT Margin42
Gross Profitability67
Cash Conversion40
Accruals41
Owner Earnings Margin57
Sales growth19
Profit Growth59
Long-Term EPS Growth22
Owner Earnings Growth59
Reinvestment38
Price momentum9
Debt load88
Refinancing75
Debt Payback100
Liquidity90
Analyst ratings26
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside81
Market mood6
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

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

Profile

CountryBelgium
IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeENXTBR
Founded2000
Employees2,719
Websitebarco.com
ISINBE0974362940
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
Sound Pay Practices (Europe)
Themes
Digital MediaData VisualizationElectronicsManufacturing

Description

Barco NV (Barco) is a global technology company that specializes in innovative visualization and collaboration solutions. It focuses on creating and delivering advanced imaging technology and efficient solutions to diverse markets, primarily in the f…

Analysis

Bargain bin

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

The price is attractive. You pay 10.5× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is sturdy. 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
43
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Nov 2025

All-time low

43

Jun 2026

Average rank

91

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
61
73
67
71
Price/Earnings
83
78
70
45
Price/Book
75
75
78
75
Dividend Yield
100
90
90
71
Value (overall)
92
96
98
81

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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