
Louis Hachette (ALHG) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Louis Hachette Group | Large-cap | Industrials
Louis Hachette Group | Large-cap | Industrials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Income Metrics
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
12.2B
Total Liabilities
9.4B
Shareholders Equity
3.0B
Debt to Equity
3.16
Cash Flow Metrics
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Louis Hachette Income Statement From 2021 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 9.2B | 979.0M | 7.2B | 5.4B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 4.3B | 480.0M | 7.0B | 5.3B |
Gross Profit | 5.0B | 499.0M | 293.0M | 109.0M |
Gross Margin % | 53.8% | 51.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
Operating Expenses | ||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 4.5B | 465.0M | - | - |
Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - |
Total Operating Expenses | 4.5B | 465.0M | 0 | 0 |
Operating Income | 478.0M | 34.0M | 293.0M | 109.0M |
Operating Margin % | 5.2% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
Non-Operating Items | ||||
Interest Income | - | 21.0M | 16.0M | 24.0M |
Interest Expense | 256.0M | 25.0M | 125.0M | 131.0M |
Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | - |
Pre-tax Income | 145.0M | 120.0M | 146.0M | -112.0M |
Income Tax | 93.0M | 20.0M | 26.0M | 12.0M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 64.1% | 16.7% | 17.8% | 0.0% |
Net Income | 52.0M | 100.0M | 155.0M | -122.0M |
Net Margin % | 0.6% | 10.2% | 2.1% | -2.2% |
Key Metrics | ||||
EBITDA | 1.4B | 242.0M | 297.0M | 111.0M |
EPS (Basic) | €0.01 | €0.11 | €0.09 | €-0.08 |
EPS (Diluted) | €0.01 | €0.11 | €0.09 | €-0.08 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 991996494 | 991996494 | 991996494 | 991996494 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 991996494 | 991996494 | 991996494 | 991996494 |
Income Statement Trend
Louis Hachette Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 422.0M | 468.0M | 1.0M | 2.0M | - |
Short-term Investments | - | 14.0M | - | - | - |
Accounts Receivable | 1.1B | 1.1B | 67.0M | 63.0M | - |
Inventory | 855.0M | 848.0M | 6.0M | 7.0M | - |
Other Current Assets | 387.0M | 369.0M | - | - | - |
Total Current Assets | 2.9B | 3.0B | 104.0M | 85.0M | 0 |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 3.5B | 2.8B | 51.0M | 55.0M | - |
Goodwill | 6.2B | 6.4B | 441.0M | 444.0M | - |
Intangible Assets | 3.8B | 3.9B | 89.0M | 92.0M | - |
Long-term Investments | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 43.0M | 31.0M | - | - | - |
Total Non-Current Assets | 9.2B | 9.3B | 2.2B | 1.8B | 784.0M |
Total Assets | 12.2B | 12.3B | 2.4B | 1.9B | 784.0M |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 316.0M | 301.0M | 65.0M | 45.0M | - |
Short-term Debt | 971.0M | 2.8B | 186.0M | 188.0M | - |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 1.9B | 1.9B | - | - | - |
Total Current Liabilities | 4.1B | 5.9B | 321.0M | 329.0M | 0 |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 3.9B | 2.3B | 7.0M | 15.0M | - |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 1.0B | 1.1B | 20.0M | 20.0M | - |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | -59.0M | -56.0M | - | - | - |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 5.3B | 3.8B | 36.0M | 47.0M | 0 |
Total Liabilities | 9.4B | 9.7B | 357.0M | 376.0M | 0 |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 198.0M | 0 | - | - | - |
Retained Earnings | - | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.5B | 784.0M |
Treasury Stock | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 3.0B | 2.8B | 2.0B | 1.5B | 784.0M |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 4.9B | 5.1B | 193.0M | 203.0M | 0 |
Working Capital | -1.1B | -2.9B | -217.0M | -244.0M | 0 |
Balance Sheet Composition
Louis Hachette Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | ||||
Net Income | 401.0M | 155.0M | 127.0M | 38.0M |
Depreciation & Amortization | - | - | - | - |
Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - |
Working Capital Changes | 17.0M | 144.0M | 12.0M | 3.0M |
Operating Cash Flow | 418.0M | 299.0M | 139.0M | 36.0M |
Investing Activities | ||||
Capital Expenditures | 1.0M | 11.0M | 0 | 0 |
Acquisitions | -3.0M | 319.0M | 0 | -175.0M |
Investment Purchases | -60.0M | -1.0M | -2.0M | 0 |
Investment Sales | 115.0M | 320.0M | 0 | 0 |
Investing Cash Flow | 68.0M | 688.0M | -2.0M | -175.0M |
Financing Activities | ||||
Share Repurchases | - | - | - | - |
Dividends Paid | -55.0M | - | - | - |
Debt Issuance | 1.7B | 276.0M | 0 | 0 |
Debt Repayment | -2.1B | -275.0M | -11.0M | 0 |
Financing Cash Flow | -261.0M | 2.0M | -22.0M | 163.0M |
Free Cash Flow | 1.0B | 162.0M | 22.0M | 19.0M |
Net Change in Cash | 225.0M | 989.0M | 115.0M | 24.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Louis Hachette Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
40.56
Forward P/E
15.60
Price to Book
0.68
Price to Sales
0.18
PEG Ratio
-0.45
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
0.14%
Operating Margin
6.72%
Return on Equity
1.79%
Return on Assets
2.40%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.78
Debt to Equity
163.41
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
€0.04
Book Value per Share
€2.37
Revenue per Share
€9.31
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
alhg | 1.6B | 40.56 | 0.68 | 1.79% | 0.14% | 163.41 |
Sodexo S.A | 7.6B | 11.37 | 1.90 | 16.24% | 2.80% | 139.45 |
Elis S.A | 5.8B | 16.84 | 1.63 | 10.62% | 7.96% | 113.56 |
Teleperformance SE | 4.1B | 8.07 | 1.05 | 11.73% | 4.66% | 144.67 |
Id Logistics | 2.9B | 57.10 | 4.75 | 10.41% | 1.62% | 233.20 |
Pluxee NV | 2.6B | 15.94 | 8.30 | 69.29% | 13.10% | 305.61 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.