Savencia SA (FR:SAVE)
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
€72.00
▲(16.13% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:03/20/26
Overall score is driven mainly by financial performance: 2025 showed weaker revenue, margin compression, and notably poorer free-cash-flow conversion, which limits flexibility. Technicals are slightly negative with weak momentum and price below the 200-day average, while valuation (moderate P/E and ~2.7% yield) offers some offsetting support.
Positive Factors
Diversified revenue streams
Savencia’s business mixes branded consumer cheese/dairy sales with B2B ingredient and foodservice contracts. This structural diversification provides more stable demand profiles and recurring contract revenue, lowering reliance on one channel and supporting resilience over months.
Negative Factors
Revenue decline in 2025
A material YoY revenue drop signals weakening demand or pricing pressure and erodes scale advantages. If this trend persists, it reduces operating leverage, constrains margin recovery, and necessitates either cost cuts or investment to restore top-line growth over the coming quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified revenue streams
Savencia’s business mixes branded consumer cheese/dairy sales with B2B ingredient and foodservice contracts. This structural diversification provides more stable demand profiles and recurring contract revenue, lowering reliance on one channel and supporting resilience over months.
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Savencia (SAVE) vs. iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ)
Market Cap
€962.79M
Dividend Yield2.73%
Average Volume (3M)1.01K
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.7
Beta (1Y)0.30
Revenue Growth-2.56%
EPS Growth-28.39%
CountryFR
Employees22,751
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryPackaged Foods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.73
Shares Outstanding14,032,930
10 Day Avg. Volume636
30 Day Avg. Volume1,015
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.35
Price to Book (P/B)0.52
Price to Sales (P/S)0.13
P/FCF Ratio14.73
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€79.00Price Target Upside27.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)10.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)€7.22B
Savencia Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Savencia SA produces dairy products in France and internationally. It offers cheese; butters and creams for the retail market and catering professionals; and dairy ingredients for the food, nutrition, and healthcare industries. The company was for...
How the Company Makes Money
Savencia makes money primarily by selling (1) branded consumer products—most notably cheese and other dairy products—through retail distribution channels, and (2) dairy ingredients and related specialty products sold business-to-business to food m...
Savencia Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
50
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 6.96B | 7.14B | 6.79B | 6.55B | 5.61B |
| Gross Profit | 2.36B | 2.41B | 2.21B | 279.49M | 291.00M |
| EBITDA | 405.54M | 464.55M | 412.74M | 373.25M | 372.31M |
| Net Income | 74.70M | 106.97M | 96.48M | 68.05M | 82.94M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 4.88B | 4.95B | 4.65B | 4.58B | 4.32B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 684.84M | 753.34M | 636.14M | 572.63M | 572.62M |
| Total Debt | 1.24B | 1.21B | 1.19B | 1.08B | 1.09B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.94B | 2.96B | 2.83B | 2.76B | 2.62B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.68B | 1.74B | 1.58B | 1.59B | 1.48B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 59.45M | 138.77M | 81.70M | 66.65M | 72.36M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 313.85M | 386.89M | 260.61M | 255.05M | 301.79M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -427.70M | -243.88M | -236.29M | -196.95M | -230.59M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -108.28M | -10.74M | 28.18M | -59.01M | -120.07M |
Savencia Technical Analysis
Positive
62.00
Price Trends
60.90
Positive
59.89
Positive
59.74
Positive
Market Momentum
1.39
Negative
72.41
Negative
73.43
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FR:SAVE, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 62 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 64.32, above the 50-day MA of 60.90, and above the 200-day MA of 59.74, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1.39 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 72.41 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 73.43 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for FR:SAVE.
Savencia Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | €3.88B | 5.69 | 11.24% | 1.76% | 514.19% | -7.82% | |
64 Neutral | €39.91B | 27.07 | 11.27% | 2.80% | -0.34% | -9.82% | |
59 Neutral | €91.94M | 8.19 | ― | 5.18% | 3.64% | -71.49% | |
56 Neutral | €962.79M | 11.72 | 5.22% | 2.73% | -2.56% | -28.39% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
54 Neutral | €261.43M | 1.52 | 3.16% | 1.98% | -3.63% | ― |
* General Sector Average
FR:SAVE
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70.20
1.95
2.86%
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