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CECONOMY AG (DE:CEC)
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CECONOMY AG (CEC) Price & Analysis

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CEC Stock Chart & Stats

€4.46
-€0.03(-1.05%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€4.46
-€0.03(-1.05%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash FlowSustained, rising free cash flow provides durable internal funding for operations, working capital and selective investment. Even with weak accounting earnings, positive cash conversion supports debt servicing, potential deleveraging and reinvestment in omnichannel capabilities over the next 2–6 months.
Stable Revenue TrendConsistent, low-single-digit revenue growth across recent periods indicates resilient consumer demand for core electronics. Stability in top-line sales underpins predictable inventory turnover and supports margin recovery efforts, making short-term shocks less likely to permanently impair operating scale.
Scale And Brand PortfolioMarket-leading brands and a broad European store footprint create durable competitive advantages: buying power with suppliers, recognized consumer brands, and an established omnichannel network. These structural strengths support negotiated terms and customer reach over the medium term.
Bears Say
High LeverageA debt-to-equity ratio near 3.8x materially constrains financial flexibility. High leverage raises interest and refinancing risk, limits room for margin pressure or capex, and makes the company more vulnerable to cyclical retail slowdowns or supplier disruptions over the coming months.
Weak ProfitabilityPersistent negative net income and compressed EBIT/EBITDA margins reduce retained earnings and internal capital for growth. Thin profitability limits the firm's ability to absorb cost inflation or invest in digital/omnichannel improvements without relying on external financing, which is harder with elevated debt.
Eroding Gross Margins And ReturnsDeclining gross margins and a negative return on equity signal weakening unit economics and poor capital efficiency. If margin pressures persist, profitability recovery will be harder, slowing deleveraging and reducing long-term shareholder value creation prospects absent structural margin fixes.

CEC FAQ

What was CECONOMY AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
CECONOMY AG lowest stock price was €3.51 and its highest was €4.59 in the past 12 months.
    What is CECONOMY AG’s market cap?
    CECONOMY AG’s market cap is €1.86B.
      When is CECONOMY AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
      CECONOMY AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 29 days.
        How were CECONOMY AG’s earnings last quarter?
        CECONOMY AG released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported -€0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -€0.19.
          Is CECONOMY AG overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts CECONOMY AG’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does CECONOMY AG pay dividends?
            CECONOMY AG pays a Annually dividend of €0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on CECONOMY AG dividends here
              What is CECONOMY AG’s EPS estimate?
              CECONOMY AG’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does CECONOMY AG have?
              CECONOMY AG has 485,221,070 shares outstanding.
                What happened to CECONOMY AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                CECONOMY AG reported an EPS of -€0.19 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.24%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of CECONOMY AG?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:CEC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    CECONOMY AG Stock Smart Score

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                    Underperform
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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    38.97%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    -9.61%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    2.94%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    CECONOMY AG

                    Ceconomy AG specializes in the retail of consumer electronics. The company manages an extensive network of physical stores, including roughly 850 MediaMarkt locations across 14 nations and approximately 170 Saturn outlets in 3 countries. In addition to its brick-and-mortar presence, it operates Flip4New, an online platform dedicated to the sale of pre-owned electronic goods. Ceconomy also offers professional in-home assistance for the setup, connection, and troubleshooting of electronic devices through its Deutsche Technikberatung brand. Its operations are concentrated in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Hungary, with a broader reach across Western, Southern, and Eastern European territories. The corporate headquarters are situated in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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