X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE (FR:XFAB)
:XFAB
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
€9.50
▲(55.74% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/05/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened financial performance—compressed margins and persistently negative free cash flow—despite a stable balance sheet. Strong technical momentum supports the score, but a very high P/E limits upside from a valuation perspective.
Positive Factors
Specialty foundry focus (analog, high-voltage, SiC, automotive)
XFAB’s focus on specialty processes — analog/mixed-signal, high-voltage, automotive-qualified nodes and SiC — is a durable competitive advantage. These niches have higher qualification barriers, longer product lifecycles and stickier customer relationships, supporting pricing resilience and steadier volume over time.
Negative Factors
Persistent negative free cash flow
Persistent negative free cash flow means capital spending and investments exceed cash generated after operations. Over a multi-month horizon this can erode liquidity, raise the need for external financing, and constrain discretionary investment in capacity, R&D or customer enablement.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Specialty foundry focus (analog, high-voltage, SiC, automotive)
XFAB’s focus on specialty processes — analog/mixed-signal, high-voltage, automotive-qualified nodes and SiC — is a durable competitive advantage. These niches have higher qualification barriers, longer product lifecycles and stickier customer relationships, supporting pricing resilience and steadier volume over time.
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X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE (XFAB) vs. iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ)
Market Cap
€1.20B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)178.85K
Price to Earnings (P/E)78.6
Beta (1Y)1.27
Revenue Growth-0.75%
EPS Growth-65.54%
CountryFR
Employees4,500
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySemiconductors
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.15
Shares Outstanding130,781,680
10 Day Avg. Volume151,834
30 Day Avg. Volume178,852
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.52
Price to Book (P/B)0.75
Price to Sales (P/S)0.88
P/FCF Ratio-9.99
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€5.10Price Target Upside-16.39% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)€825.83M
X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE functions as a specialist foundry, providing manufacturing services for analog and mixed-signal semiconductor technologies. The company is involved in the fabrication of silicon wafers, which serve a broad spectrum of in...
How the Company Makes Money
XFAB makes money primarily by manufacturing semiconductor wafers for fabless companies and integrated device manufacturers that outsource production. Its core revenue stream is foundry wafer fabrication: customers submit chip designs that target X...
X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
54
Neutral
Balance Sheet
66
Positive
Cash Flow
40
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 861.10M | 905.74M | 816.38M | 906.79M | 739.47M | 657.75M |
| Gross Profit | 170.47M | 191.92M | 182.95M | 258.05M | 175.95M | 149.98M |
| EBITDA | 179.86M | 241.01M | 224.93M | 256.19M | 163.42M | 150.55M |
| Net Income | 18.89M | 31.36M | 61.52M | 161.90M | 52.49M | 83.61M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.87B | 1.95B | 1.90B | 1.70B | 1.26B | 986.93M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 144.54M | 194.34M | 215.84M | 406.24M | 369.43M | 290.19M |
| Total Debt | 435.65M | 480.46M | 414.13M | 260.98M | 296.94M | 127.03M |
| Total Liabilities | 816.01M | 893.79M | 876.66M | 743.27M | 458.09M | 242.59M |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.05B | 1.05B | 1.02B | 960.54M | 796.97M | 743.97M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -14.13M | -79.43M | -313.50M | 72.17M | -80.59M | 42.54M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 110.43M | 133.02M | 196.05M | 409.96M | 99.99M | 109.51M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -116.19M | -210.80M | -496.13M | -323.62M | -174.98M | -65.15M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -5.69M | 47.04M | 116.30M | -53.16M | 158.03M | 48.23M |
X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE Technical Analysis
Neutral
6.10
Price Trends
8.08
Positive
6.39
Positive
6.05
Positive
Market Momentum
0.43
Positive
49.30
Neutral
34.54
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FR:XFAB, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 6.1 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 10.16, below the 50-day MA of 8.08, and above the 200-day MA of 6.05, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.43 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 49.30 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 34.54 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for FR:XFAB.
X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | €273.09M | 52.26 | 15.60% | 2.47% | -2.06% | 26.89% | |
63 Neutral | €45.25M | 50.00 | ― | ― | -5.32% | -34.26% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
56 Neutral | €1.20B | 78.56 | 2.04% | ― | -0.75% | -65.54% | |
53 Neutral | €21.02M | -6.74 | -59.96% | ― | ― | ― | |
48 Neutral | €135.80M | -26.44 | -34.88% | ― | -33.73% | 85.98% | |
44 Neutral | €4.24B | -18.89 | 0.73% | ― | -33.51% | -339.49% |
* Technology Sector Average
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