
Proximus (PROX) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Proximus | Large-cap | Communication Services
Proximus | Large-cap | Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
1.6B
Gross Profit
1.0B
63.63%
Operating Income
237.0M
14.61%
Net Income
140.0M
8.63%
EPS (Diluted)
€0.43
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
13.4B
Total Liabilities
8.8B
Shareholders Equity
4.6B
Debt to Equity
1.90
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
176.0M
Free Cash Flow
24.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Proximus Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 6.4B | 6.0B | 5.9B | 5.5B | 5.4B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 2.4B | 2.2B | 2.2B | 2.0B | 1.9B |
Gross Profit | 4.0B | 3.8B | 3.7B | 3.5B | 3.5B |
Gross Margin % | 62.9% | 63.3% | 62.7% | 63.9% | 65.1% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 287.0M | 289.0M | 272.0M | 251.0M | 230.0M |
Other Operating Expenses | 504.0M | 432.0M | 328.0M | 302.0M | 530.0M |
Total Operating Expenses | 791.0M | 721.0M | 600.0M | 553.0M | 760.0M |
Operating Income | 687.0M | 595.0M | 643.0M | 644.0M | 802.0M |
Operating Margin % | 10.8% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 14.7% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | 17.0M | 7.0M | 3.0M | 2.0M | 2.0M |
Interest Expense | 183.0M | 100.0M | 55.0M | 49.0M | 48.0M |
Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - |
Pre-tax Income | 513.0M | 461.0M | 578.0M | 581.0M | 756.0M |
Income Tax | 57.0M | 104.0M | 128.0M | 137.0M | 174.0M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 11.1% | 22.6% | 22.1% | 23.6% | 23.0% |
Net Income | 456.0M | 357.0M | 450.0M | 445.0M | 582.0M |
Net Margin % | 7.2% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 10.7% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 1.9B | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.9B |
EPS (Basic) | €1.39 | €1.11 | €1.40 | €1.37 | €1.75 |
EPS (Diluted) | €1.39 | €1.11 | €1.40 | €1.37 | €1.75 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 322573717 | 322442197 | 322552465 | 322751990 | 322752015 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 322573717 | 322442197 | 322552465 | 322751990 | 322752015 |
Income Statement Trend
Proximus Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 497.0M | 715.0M | 298.0M | 249.0M | 310.0M |
Short-term Investments | 41.0M | - | - | - | 3.0M |
Accounts Receivable | 1.0B | 866.0M | 938.0M | 879.0M | 868.0M |
Inventory | 147.0M | 158.0M | 187.0M | 131.0M | 106.0M |
Other Current Assets | 1.0M | 2.0M | 268.0M | -1.0M | 139.0M |
Total Current Assets | 2.4B | 2.2B | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.7B |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 12.7B | 12.0B | 12.5B | 12.4B | 12.0B |
Goodwill | 8.6B | 6.9B | 7.0B | 6.4B | 6.0B |
Intangible Assets | 2.1B | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.3B | 1.0B |
Long-term Investments | 1.0M | 71.0M | 83.0M | 3.0M | 4.0M |
Other Non-Current Assets | 102.0M | 110.0M | 211.0M | 135.0M | 109.0M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 11.0B | 8.9B | 8.6B | 7.7B | 7.1B |
Total Assets | 13.3B | 11.2B | 10.5B | 9.4B | 8.8B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.2B |
Short-term Debt | 622.0M | 699.0M | 661.0M | 321.0M | 231.0M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 1.0M | 1.0M | 1.0M | -1.0M | 1.0M |
Total Current Liabilities | 3.2B | 3.1B | 3.0B | 2.5B | 2.1B |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 4.2B | 3.5B | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.7B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 313.0M | 197.0M | 181.0M | 136.0M | 115.0M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | -1.0M | 1.0M | -1.0M | -1.0M | 2.0M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 5.6B | 4.8B | 4.2B | 3.9B | 3.6B |
Total Liabilities | 8.8B | 7.9B | 7.2B | 6.4B | 5.8B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 1.0B | 1.0B | 1.0B | 1.0B | 1.0B |
Retained Earnings | 2.7B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 2.4B | 2.4B |
Treasury Stock | 417.0M | 419.0M | 425.0M | 422.0M | 423.0M |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 4.5B | 3.3B | 3.3B | 3.0B | 3.0B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 4.8B | 4.2B | 3.5B | 3.3B | 3.0B |
Working Capital | -833.0M | -839.0M | -1.0B | -824.0M | -454.0M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Proximus Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 456.0M | 357.0M | 450.0M | 445.0M | 582.0M |
Depreciation & Amortization | - | - | - | - | - |
Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Working Capital Changes | -28.0M | 61.0M | 95.0M | -84.0M | 105.0M |
Operating Cash Flow | 587.0M | 417.0M | 545.0M | 359.0M | 688.0M |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | 0 | 33.0M | 13.0M | 6.0M | 11.0M |
Acquisitions | -754.0M | -90.0M | -33.0M | -174.0M | -2.0M |
Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
Investing Cash Flow | -754.0M | -57.0M | -20.0M | -168.0M | 8.0M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | - | - | - | -1.0M | -6.0M |
Dividends Paid | -360.0M | -387.0M | -387.0M | -388.0M | -485.0M |
Debt Issuance | 714.0M | 1.2B | 542.0M | 980.0M | 150.0M |
Debt Repayment | -629.0M | -587.0M | -270.0M | -676.0M | -2.0M |
Financing Cash Flow | 605.0M | 397.0M | 113.0M | 6.0M | -339.0M |
Free Cash Flow | 128.0M | 167.0M | 276.0M | 484.0M | 426.0M |
Net Change in Cash | 438.0M | 757.0M | 638.0M | 197.0M | 357.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Proximus Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
4.12
Forward P/E
6.46
Price to Book
0.62
Price to Sales
0.36
PEG Ratio
6.46
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
8.82%
Operating Margin
17.07%
Return on Equity
14.11%
Return on Assets
4.14%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.94
Debt to Equity
120.26
Beta
0.44
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
€1.77
Book Value per Share
€11.75
Revenue per Share
€19.99
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prox | 2.4B | 4.12 | 0.62 | 14.11% | 8.82% | 120.26 |
Orange Belgium S.A | 1.3B | 31.90 | 1.30 | 3.93% | 1.89% | 218.39 |
Kinepolis Group NV | 874.6M | 18.53 | 4.31 | 24.72% | 7.98% | 350.82 |
Roularta Media | 165.7M | 102.69 | 0.76 | 0.78% | 0.53% | 5.94 |
KBC Group NV | 40.0B | 11.75 | 1.74 | 14.43% | 31.37% | 1.97 |
Argenx SE | 39.2B | 38.09 | 6.40 | 24.72% | 41.03% | 0.71 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.