Seche Environnement SA (FR:SCHP)
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Seche Environnement
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
€74.00
▼(-1.99% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/12/26
The score is held back primarily by weaker recent financial performance (reported revenue drop, margin/ROE pressure) and still-elevated leverage despite steady cash generation. Technicals are moderately supportive with price above key shorter-term averages and RSI in constructive territory, while valuation is only fair given a ~26.5 P/E and modest dividend. Earnings-call guidance and H1 performance add support, but energy-price headwinds and regional execution risks temper the outlook.
Positive Factors
Specialized hazardous-waste services
A focus on hazardous and complex industrial wastes creates high regulatory and technical barriers to entry, supporting stable, contract-driven revenue and pricing power. This specialization favors long-term customer stickiness and higher unit economics versus commoditized municipal waste.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage
Debt remaining above equity raises financial risk and constrains strategic flexibility. High leverage increases interest exposure and limits the pace of capex or acquisitions unless cash generation meaningfully accelerates, prolonging vulnerability to cyclical shocks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Specialized hazardous-waste services
A focus on hazardous and complex industrial wastes creates high regulatory and technical barriers to entry, supporting stable, contract-driven revenue and pricing power. This specialization favors long-term customer stickiness and higher unit economics versus commoditized municipal waste.
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Seche Environnement (SCHP) vs. iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ)
Market Cap
€610.78M
Dividend Yield1.69%
Average Volume (3M)5.25K
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.5
Beta (1Y)0.64
Revenue Growth14.77%
EPS Growth33.13%
CountryFR
Employees7,238
SectorServices
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryWaste Management
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.72
Shares Outstanding7,857,732
10 Day Avg. Volume5,825
30 Day Avg. Volume5,249
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.67
Price to Book (P/B)0.85
Price to Sales (P/S)0.45
P/FCF Ratio6.88
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)5.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)€1.35B
Seche Environnement Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Seche Environnement (SCHP) is a leading player in the environmental services sector, specializing in waste management, recycling, and treatment of hazardous materials. The company operates across multiple sectors, including industrial, municipal, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Seche Environnement primarily makes money by charging customers—industrial companies, public-sector entities, and other waste producers—for waste management services delivered under contracts and recurring service agreements. Key revenue streams t...
Seche Environnement Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Sep 10, 2025
(Q2-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Sep 14, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed outlook with strong growth in revenue and successful integration of acquisitions, but was tempered by challenges such as declining energy prices impacting margins and underperformance in certain regions such as Spain.Positive Updates
Dynamic Growth in H1 2025
Séché Environnement reported a dynamic growth with a 14.8% increase in contributed revenue to EUR 580.1 million, with organic growth at 7.5%.
Negative Updates
Impact of Declining Energy Prices
Energy prices dropped sharply, negatively impacting EBITDA by approximately EUR 15 million, with a projected reduction in expected EBITDA margins.
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Q2-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Dynamic Growth in H1 2025
Séché Environnement reported a dynamic growth with a 14.8% increase in contributed revenue to EUR 580.1 million, with organic growth at 7.5%.
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Company Guidance
During the Séché Environnement call, guidance for H2 2025 and beyond was outlined amidst a backdrop of dynamic growth and several challenges. The group reported H1 2025 revenue of EUR 580.1 million, marking a 7.5% organic growth, with an EBITDA of EUR 118.2 million, representing a margin increase to 20.4% from 17.5% last year. Despite strong cash generation and achieving a leverage target below 3x EBITDA, the company anticipates a limited increase in EBITDA margins, partly due to declining energy prices, which are expected to impact earnings by EUR 15 million in H2. The planned acquisition of Groupe Flamme is a key strategic focus, pending regulatory approval, and is expected to enhance the company's market share in hazardous waste management in France. The outlook for 2025 maintains a revenue target of EUR 1.280 billion, with an anticipated EBITDA range of EUR 250 million to EUR 260 million. While international segments showed mixed results, the group expects improved performance in H2, particularly in Latin America and Southern Africa.Seche Environnement Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
44
Neutral
Balance Sheet
46
Neutral
Cash Flow
52
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 1.26B | 1.19B | 1.09B | 974.95M | 791.32M |
| Gross Profit | 172.75M | 678.14M | 631.16M | 254.31M | 202.34M |
| EBITDA | 219.73M | 183.28M | 201.88M | 190.09M | 161.07M |
| Net Income | 21.48M | 35.50M | 47.83M | 44.61M | 28.38M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 2.61B | 2.12B | 1.59B | 1.40B | 1.22B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 706.12M | 170.47M | 162.22M | 126.17M | 172.20M |
| Total Debt | 1.25B | 1.02B | 798.62M | 703.99M | 647.09M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.73B | 1.53B | 1.24B | 1.09B | 949.92M |
| Stockholders Equity | 665.79M | 363.75M | 338.34M | 310.10M | 269.47M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 82.75M | 116.47M | 95.49M | 33.68M | 37.41M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 192.56M | 201.20M | 187.31M | 133.54M | 126.97M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -123.43M | -304.35M | -168.73M | -189.48M | -117.61M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 470.90M | 106.20M | 18.76M | -5.20M | 46.96M |
Seche Environnement Technical Analysis
Positive
75.50
Price Trends
69.53
Positive
69.70
Positive
79.86
Negative
Market Momentum
3.20
Negative
65.69
Neutral
85.96
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FR:SCHP, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 75.5 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 72.00, above the 50-day MA of 69.53, and below the 200-day MA of 79.86, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 3.20 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 65.69 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 85.96 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for FR:SCHP.
Seche Environnement Peers Comparison
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Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 Neutral | €1.29B | 6.86 | 11.12% | 1.90% | -7.47% | 63.02% | |
61 Neutral | €23.48B | 9.74 | 15.69% | 4.77% | -0.31% | 1.28% | |
55 Neutral | $13.29B | 17.42 | 10.03% | 0.93% | 7.13% | -12.93% | |
53 Neutral | €610.78M | 26.50 | 12.51% | 1.69% | 14.77% | 33.13% | |
49 Neutral | €51.53M | -28.39 | ― | 2.59% | -11.23% | 43.27% | |
48 Neutral | €7.37M | -0.96 | -93.86% | ― | ― | ― |
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