Bénéteau S.A./€BEN
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About Bénéteau S.A.
Bénéteau S.A. is a French company operating in the manufacturing industry specializing in leisure boats and recreational vehicles. The company is known for its production of sailing yachts, motorboats, and mobile homes. Founded in 1884, Bénéteau has a long history, initially starting as a builder of sailing trawlers. The company's headquarters are located in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France. Bénéteau holds a significant market position due to its extensive product range and strong brand recognition, catering to leisure and travel enthusiasts. The group operates globally with facilities and dealerships that aid in maintaining its international presence.
Ticker
€BEN
Sector
Primary listing
PAR
Employees
6,419
Headquarters
Website
Bénéteau S.A. Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€679M
36.40
€0.23
0.66
€1.65
2.62%
Price and volume
Market cap
€679M
Beta
0.66
52-week high
€8.87
52-week low
€6.18
Average daily volume
51K
Dividend rate
€1.65
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.592
Quick ratio
1.076
Long term debt to equity
2.362
Total debt to equity
40.256
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
618.89%
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.05%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
68.139
Gross margin (TTM)
55.76%
Net profit margin (TTM)
2.11%
Operating margin (TTM)
0.54%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-151.52%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€140,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.19%
Return on equity (TTM)
-2.76%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
36.401
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.768
Price to book
0.9
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.96
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
3.992
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
25.05%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.106
Dividend yield (TTM)
19.62%
Forward dividend yield
2.62%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-27.07%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-84.06%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-7.62%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-37.73%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-9.82%
Bulls say / Bears say
Sailing yachts measuring 30–40 metres saw sales surge 70% last year, positioning Beneteau’s premium superyacht offerings to capitalize on this high-growth segment (FT).
Catamarans now account for one-third of all sailing yacht sales, aligning with Beneteau’s Lagoon multihull focus and eco-friendly bio-resin strategies (FT).
North America is projected to lead global sailboat market growth to $7.46 billion by 2029, leveraging Beneteau’s 26.3% North American sales exposure for future gains (FT).
Shares dropped over 7% after H1 profit miss, with an adjusted EBIT loss of €21 million versus an expected profit, highlighting execution challenges and cost overruns (Investing.com).
First-half 2025 revenues declined 27.5% to €403.8 million versus €556.6 million a year earlier, reflecting sustained end-client demand weakness and network destocking (MarineIndustryNews).
Q1 2025 revenues plunged 43% to €130.4 million due to continued dealer destocking and ERP migration headwinds, marking the lowest quarterly performance in years (MarineIndustryNews).
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Bénéteau S.A. stock?
Bénéteau S.A. (BEN) has a market cap of €679M as of October 27, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Bénéteau S.A. stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Bénéteau S.A. (BEN) stock is 36.4 as of October 27, 2025.
Does Bénéteau S.A. stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Bénéteau S.A. (BEN) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 27, 2025, the dividend rate is €1.65 and the yield is 2.62%. Bénéteau S.A. has a payout ratio of 618.89% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Bénéteau S.A. dividend payment date?
The next Bénéteau S.A. (BEN) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Bénéteau S.A.?
Bénéteau S.A. (BEN) has a beta rating of 0.66. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.