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Barco NV (DE:BC1)
MUNICH:BC1
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Barco (BC1) Price & Analysis

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BC1 Stock Chart & Stats

€6.15
-€0.05(-0.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€6.15
-€0.05(-0.94%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetA year-end net cash position of EUR 186m and positive free cash flow provide durable financial flexibility. That balance-sheet strength reduces refinancing risk, supports the dividend and selective buybacks, and funds the strategic shift to OpEx/software initiatives through cyclical downturns.
Healthy Margin StructureSustained ~40% gross margins and improving net margin reflect durable product-level profitability and pricing power in professional visualization. With disciplined OpEx control and normalized R&D, margins can sustain reinvestment into software and services that enhance long-term earnings stability.
Recurring Revenue & Entertainment MomentumStrong Entertainment growth and a clear move to recurring models (Cinema-as-a-Service, HDR contracts, 8x–10x lifetime value) shift revenue mix toward higher-repeatability and longer customer lifecycles. This improves cash visibility and margin scalability over the medium term.
Bears Say
Healthcare Performance WeaknessA 22% drop in Healthcare EBITDA and compressed margins reflect structural headwinds: slower U.S. orders, tariff/FX impacts and weaker surgical renewals. Given Healthcare’s strategic importance, prolonged underperformance could drag group margins and delay achievement of 2028 targets.
Top-line And Cash VolatilityA pronounced revenue decline in 2025 alongside a ~44% FCF drop highlights volatile top-line and cash conversion. Persistent revenue swings and uneven cash generation constrain reinvestment, stress dividend/buyback sustainability, and raise execution risk during strategic transitions.
Reduced Order VisibilityShorter lead times and 'book-and-turn' booking patterns reduce forward visibility for production, inventory and service planning. This makes revenue lumpy, complicates capacity and working-capital management, and increases the chance of missed targets or margin volatility in coming quarters.

BC1 FAQ

What was Barco NV’s price range in the past 12 months?
Barco NV lowest stock price was €4.92 and its highest was €7.05 in the past 12 months.
    What is Barco NV’s market cap?
    Barco NV’s market cap is €867.95M.
      When is Barco NV’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Barco NV’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 22, 2026 which is in 96 days.
        How were Barco NV’s earnings last quarter?
        Barco NV released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported €0.285 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €0.285.
          Is Barco NV overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Barco NV’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Barco NV pay dividends?
            Barco NV does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Barco NV’s EPS estimate?
            Barco NV’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Barco NV have?
            Barco NV has 185,833,280 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Barco NV’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Barco NV reported an EPS of €0.285 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Barco NV?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:BC1
                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

                  Barco Stock Smart Score

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                  Underperform
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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Negative
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  31.61%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  10.14%
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  1.61%
                  Trailing 12-Months

                  Company Description

                  Barco NV

                  Barco NV, together with its subsidiaries, develops visualization solutions for the entertainment, enterprise, and healthcare markets worldwide. The company operates through three divisions: Entertainment, Enterprise, and Healthcare. It offers cinema, installation, postproduction, rental, simulation, and virtual reality projectors; presentation switchers and screen management systems, scalers, cards, and controllers; LED image processing and indoor LED displays; and laser, LCD, LED rear-projection, and LED video walls, as well as video wall controllers and upgrade kits. The company also provides wireless conferencing and presentation systems. In addition, it offers 3D sound products; options and accessories, such as boards/cards, lamps, lenses, mechanics, sensors, and others; cinema software and control room collaboration systems; visual display systems comprising canvas, caves, power walls, reconfigurable displays, and transportable caves; and a portfolio of support, maintenance, training, and professional services. Further, the company provides critical decision-making solutions, such as breakout and control rooms, field workers, and operators; networked solutions for education, meetings, trainings, and operating rooms; operational collaboration systems; and AV streaming for encoders and decoders, and software clients. Additionally, it offers software products for clinical collaboration; and medical display systems, as well as solutions for operating rooms. Barco NV was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium.

                  Barco (BC1) Earnings & Revenues

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                  BC1 Earnings Call

                  Q4 2026
                  0:00 / 0:00
                  Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                  The call balances clear commercial and operational progress (group revenue growth at constant currency, EUR 125m EBITDA, 20% EPS growth, strong Entertainment momentum, progress on sustainability targets and recurring-revenue initiatives such as HDR/Cinema-as-a-Service) against persistent headwinds (Healthcare EBITDA decline, U.S. tariffs and FX pressure, shorter order cycles reducing visibility, and competitive pressure in modality). Management emphasizes disciplined cost control, structural initiatives to restore Healthcare performance, and cautious but positive guidance skewed to H2. Overall, the company reported measurable improvements and strategic shifts that outweigh near-term challenges, but some recovery (notably in U.S. Healthcare and visibility) is timing-dependent.View all DE:BC1 earnings summaries
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