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Villeroy & Boch AG (DE:VIB3)
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Villeroy & Boch (VIB3) Price & Analysis

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VIB3 Stock Chart & Stats

€15.75
€0.30(1.97%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€15.75
€0.30(1.97%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Gross Margin StrengthA gross margin near 37.5% indicates durable product-level pricing power across ceramics and tableware. This margin buffer supports absorption of input cost swings, funds product development and brand marketing, and underpins the ability to generate operating cash even when volumes soften.
Improving Cash GenerationMaterial operating cash flow and roughly €100m of free cash flow provide lasting financial flexibility: they support reinvestment in collections, fund working capital, service debt, and enable distributions. Strong FCF relative to profits helps the company navigate cyclical demand.
Diversified Brand-led ModelA dual-segment, B2B/B2C model with an established brand spreads revenue across construction/projects and consumer retail. This structural diversification reduces single-market reliance, supports cross-selling, and leverages brand premium to sustain margins and retail direct channels over time.
Bears Say
Thin Net ProfitabilityA roughly 1% net margin leaves minimal earnings cushion after operating costs and interest, limiting retained earnings for capex or deleveraging. Persistently thin net profit reduces resilience to inflation, pricing pressure, or volume declines and constrains long-term ROE improvement.
Elevated LeverageLeverage near 1.25x equity increases financial rigidity: higher interest exposure and reduced borrowing headroom make funding strategic initiatives or weathering demand shocks harder. In a cyclical industry, this raises refinancing and covenant risk over a multi-quarter horizon.
Revenue Decline And Cash VolatilityFalling revenue and prior-year near‑breakeven free cash flow show sensitivity to demand cycles and working capital swings. This volatility complicates forecasting, weakens reinvestment planning, and heightens execution risk for sustaining margins and deleveraging over the medium term.

VIB3 FAQ

What was Villeroy & Boch AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
Villeroy & Boch AG lowest stock price was €15.30 and its highest was €19.80 in the past 12 months.
    What is Villeroy & Boch AG’s market cap?
    Villeroy & Boch AG’s market cap is €438.35M.
      When is Villeroy & Boch AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Villeroy & Boch AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 22, 2026 which is in 65 days.
        How were Villeroy & Boch AG’s earnings last quarter?
        Villeroy & Boch AG released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported €0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €0.12.
          Is Villeroy & Boch AG overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Villeroy & Boch AG’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Villeroy & Boch AG pay dividends?
            Villeroy & Boch AG pays a Annually dividend of €0.9 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.56%. See more information on Villeroy & Boch AG dividends here
              What is Villeroy & Boch AG’s EPS estimate?
              Villeroy & Boch AG’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Villeroy & Boch AG have?
              Villeroy & Boch AG has 14,044,800 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Villeroy & Boch AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Villeroy & Boch AG reported an EPS of €0.12 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.519%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Villeroy & Boch AG?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:VIB3
                  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

                    Villeroy & Boch Stock Smart Score

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                    Company Description

                    Villeroy & Boch AG

                    Villeroy & Boch AG, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells ceramic products primarily under the Villeroy & Boch brand in Germany, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through two divisions, Bathroom and Wellness, and Dining & Lifestyle divisions. The Bathroom and Wellness division manufactures ceramic sanitary ware, ceramic kitchen sinks, bathroom furniture, bathtubs and shower tubs, whirlpools, bath and kitchen fittings, and accessories. The Dining & Lifestyle provides tableware, and glass and cutlery for tables, as well as accessories, gifts, and clever to go solutions made of porcelain. It also offers tiles, fittings, wooden flooring, lighting, kitchen and bathroom textiles, and kitchen furniture, as well as furniture for living, dining, and sleeping areas. The company sells its products through a network of approximately 90 Villeroy & Boch stores and 500 points of sale facilities at department stores, as well as through its online shops. It serves dealers, craftsmen, architects, interior designers, planners, porcelain retailers, department store chains, e-commerce providers, and residential constructors, as well as operators of hotels and restaurants. Villeroy & Boch AG was founded in 1748 and is headquartered in Mettlach, Germany.

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