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La Francaise de l'Energie
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Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
€28.00
▼(-1.06% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/25/26
The score is held back primarily by weak technicals (price below all major moving averages and negative momentum) and a high P/E valuation. Financial performance is mixed: solid revenue growth and healthy operating margins are offset by rising leverage and, most importantly, declining operating cash flow and negative free cash flow.
Positive Factors
Strong revenue growth
Sustained revenue growth of +15.7% indicates expanding commercial traction and increasing volumes sold. Over a 2–6 month horizon, this trend supports scale benefits, better utilization of production assets and provides revenue runway to fund project development and commercial contracts if cash conversion improves.
Negative Factors
Weak cash generation
Falling operating cash flow and negative free cash flow materially weaken funding capacity for capex and project rollouts. Over months, this raises reliance on external financing, increases rollover risk for project funding and limits the firm's ability to self-fund growth or absorb operational setbacks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong revenue growth
Sustained revenue growth of +15.7% indicates expanding commercial traction and increasing volumes sold. Over a 2–6 month horizon, this trend supports scale benefits, better utilization of production assets and provides revenue runway to fund project development and commercial contracts if cash conversion improves.
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La Francaise de l'Energie (FDE) vs. iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ)
Market Cap
€148.99M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)10.82K
Price to Earnings (P/E)55.3
Beta (1Y)0.26
Revenue Growth23.35%
EPS Growth-49.29%
CountryFR
Employees110
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.51
Shares Outstanding5,291,316
10 Day Avg. Volume5,699
30 Day Avg. Volume10,823
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.87
Price to Book (P/B)2.32
Price to Sales (P/S)6.58
P/FCF Ratio-10.70
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)€41.26M
La Francaise de l'Energie Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
La Française de l'Energie S.A. is a carbon-negative energy provider that focuses on establishing and operating sites for energy recovery and production, primarily aimed at lowering greenhouse gas emissions within France. The enterprise supplies va...
How the Company Makes Money
FDE makes money primarily by selling energy it produces and/or markets to customers under commercial supply arrangements. Key revenue streams include: (1) sales of electricity generated from its assets/projects (for example, electricity produced f...
La Francaise de l'Energie Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
65
Positive
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
50
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 32.38M | 30.37M | 31.45M | 39.23M | 26.22M | 10.24M |
| Gross Profit | 15.02M | 14.27M | 20.27M | 30.89M | 17.77M | 4.50M |
| EBITDA | 13.88M | 15.34M | 18.66M | 20.04M | 16.55M | 2.85M |
| Net Income | 2.70M | 3.68M | 9.72M | 11.97M | 7.31M | 273.56K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 275.80M | 259.39M | 199.71M | 163.17M | 146.47M | 107.05M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 51.55M | 62.57M | 47.62M | 42.97M | 23.99M | 6.98M |
| Total Debt | 130.77M | 125.03M | 81.15M | 68.11M | 55.77M | 27.11M |
| Total Liabilities | 172.91M | 158.57M | 109.23M | 89.49M | 83.38M | 51.77M |
| Stockholders Equity | 88.07M | 86.09M | 82.55M | 73.95M | 63.33M | 55.32M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -31.65M | -18.67M | 4.66M | 8.96M | -4.46M | -5.36M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.20M | 3.99M | 14.21M | 19.21M | 7.91M | 5.29M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -36.37M | -23.82M | -11.36M | -7.95M | -13.64M | -9.49M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 27.48M | 34.43M | 1.68M | 5.09M | 22.87M | 7.28M |
La Francaise de l'Energie Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | €1.60B | 4.57 | 30.60% | 4.06% | -31.49% | 65.21% | |
68 Neutral | €969.75M | 24.08 | 3.47% | 8.52% | -13.69% | -51.41% | |
64 Neutral | €668.39M | 13.31 | 8.30% | ― | -9.01% | ― | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
53 Neutral | €631.84M | 29.24 | 4.19% | 1.48% | 5.24% | -39.46% | |
49 Neutral | €148.99M | 55.29 | 3.10% | ― | 23.35% | -49.29% | |
45 Neutral | €624.02M | -20.80 | ― | ― | 7.14% | -65.98% |
* General Sector Average
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La Francaise de l'Energie Corporate Events
La Française de l’Énergie holds revenue steady as it primes growth from new low‑carbon assets
Jul 22, 2026
La Française de l’Énergie reported 2026 revenues of €29.1 million, down 4% year on year, as Norwegian activities were refocused toward internal development projects. Despite the slight decline, recurring gas and electricity s...
La Française de l’Énergie Details Mid‑Year Liquidity Contract Ahead of Revenue Release
Jul 15, 2026
La Française de l’Énergie reported the mid‑year status of its liquidity contract with TP ICAP (Europe), showing a balance of 1,815 shares and €104,479.95 in cash as of June 30, 2026. Trading activity in the first half o...
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