Vicat S.A./€VCT
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About Vicat S.A.
Vicat S.A. is a France-based company primarily engaged in the production of cement and other construction materials. Founded in 1853 by Louis Vicat's son, the company has grown to develop a comprehensive range of products including cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates. With its headquarters in L’Isle-d’Abeau, France, Vicat operates a global network spanning Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. The company emphasizes sustainable development and innovation in manufacturing processes as part of its strategic approach. Vicat's competitive strength lies in its extensive operational expertise and robust market presence across diverse geographic regions.
Ticker
€VCT
Sector
Primary listing
PAR
Industry
Construction Materials
Headquarters
Employees
9,915
ISIN
FR0000031775
Website
Vicat S.A. Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€2.5B
9.33
€6.09
0.95
€2.00
3.52%
Price and volume
Market cap
€2.5B
Beta
0.95
52-week high
€59.20
52-week low
€28.24
Average daily volume
38K
Dividend rate
€2.00
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.568
Quick ratio
1.067
Long term debt to equity
46.793
Total debt to equity
54.625
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
37.54%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.17%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
701.283
Gross margin (TTM)
36.06%
Net profit margin (TTM)
7.02%
Operating margin (TTM)
10.50%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.77%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€390,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.40%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.23%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
9.327
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.65
Price to book
0.86
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.54
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
7.085
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
14.11%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
801.72%
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.52%
Forward dividend yield
3.52%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-1.35%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
5.36%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.54%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.83%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
10.21%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.85%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.62%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.92%
Bulls say / Bears say
Barclays upgraded Vicat's stock to 'Overweight' with a price target of €47.00, citing the imminent commissioning of its Senegal kiln 6 and strategic deleveraging efforts expected to enhance cash flow yields to 16-17% (Investing.com).
Vicat achieved its best-ever performance in 2024, with an EBITDA of €783 million, driven by strong growth in the US and resilience in Europe, indicating robust operational efficiency (GuruFocus).
The company's commitment to reducing its leverage ratio to below 1.2 times by 2026 is seen as feasible, enhancing financial stability and investor confidence (Investing.com).
Vicat's Q3 2024 performance was impacted by negative currency effects and a high base of comparison, leading to limited sales growth at constant exchange rates (Nasdaq).
The company faced a decline in activity in France during 2024, impacted by weak residential demand reaching a twenty-five-year low, which could affect future revenue streams (Nasdaq).
Vicat's operations in India experienced a slowdown in the second half of 2024 due to intensified competition and a temporary slowdown in public spending, potentially affecting profitability in the region (Nasdaq).
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Vicat S.A. stock?
Vicat S.A. (VCT) has a market cap of €2.5B as of July 07, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Vicat S.A. stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Vicat S.A. (VCT) stock is 9.33 as of July 07, 2025.
Does Vicat S.A. stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Vicat S.A. (VCT) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 07, 2025, the dividend rate is €2 and the yield is 3.52%. Vicat S.A. has a payout ratio of 37.54% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Vicat S.A. dividend payment date?
The next Vicat S.A. (VCT) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Vicat S.A.?
Vicat S.A. (VCT) has a beta rating of 0.95. 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.