Prada (PRDSY)
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Prada
(OTC:PRDSY)
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Rating:68Neutral
Price Target:
$11.50
▲(5.12% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/07/26
The score is driven primarily by strong underlying profitability and generally solid cash generation, tempered by higher leverage and signs of slowing momentum. Technicals remain weak with the stock below major moving averages despite neutral momentum signals. Valuation is reasonable (moderate P/E and a supportive dividend), while the earnings call reinforced growth drivers but flagged meaningful near-term FX and Versace integration headwinds.
Positive Factors
High margins and profitability
Prada’s consistently strong gross and operating margins reflect durable pricing power, brand exclusivity and tight cost control. High margins support sustained cash generation and reinvestment capacity, buffering the business against cyclical demand swings and preserving long‑term profitability.
Negative Factors
Higher leverage after 2025
The marked step‑up in leverage reduces financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest‑rate risk. Elevated net debt limits the company’s ability to fund opportunistic investments or weather prolonged demand weakness without pressuring cash flow or forcing slower deleveraging.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High margins and profitability
Prada’s consistently strong gross and operating margins reflect durable pricing power, brand exclusivity and tight cost control. High margins support sustained cash generation and reinvestment capacity, buffering the business against cyclical demand swings and preserving long‑term profitability.
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Prada (PRDSY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$12.56B
Dividend Yield1.72%
Average Volume (3M)1.91K
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.3
Beta (1Y)0.71
Revenue Growth12.12%
EPS Growth12.85%
CountryUS
Employees15,216
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryLuxury Goods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.12
Shares Outstanding1,279,412,000
10 Day Avg. Volume4,013
30 Day Avg. Volume1,905
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.05
Price to Book (P/B)2.70
Price to Sales (P/S)2.28
P/FCF Ratio12.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.17
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.58
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.21
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.79
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)$7.60B
Prada Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Prada S.p.A., together with its subsidiaries, designs, produces, and distributes leather goods, handbags, footwear, apparel, and accessories in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Japan, the Middle East, and Africa. It offers its products unde...
How the Company Makes Money
Prada generates revenue primarily through the sale of luxury goods across various categories, including leather handbags, footwear, clothing, and accessories. The bulk of its revenue comes from direct retail sales through its extensive network of ...
Prada Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 05, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presented a balanced picture: clear commercial and brand strengths (fifth consecutive year of growth, robust retail momentum, strong Miu Miu performance, disciplined profitability and ESG progress) and a healthy balance sheet, but also notable near‑term challenges (meaningful FX headwinds, Versace integration dilution and planned channel repositioning, regional disruptions and cautious wholesale). Management emphasized continued investment in product, hospitality and digital capabilities while targeting margin resilience and Gradual recovery for Versace from 2027. Given the mix of solid operational results and material near‑term integration/FX headwinds, the tone is cautiously constructive.Positive Updates
Group Revenue Growth and Retail Momentum
Net revenues of EUR 5.7 billion, up 9% versus FY24 at constant FX (organic +8% Y/Y). Retail sales totaled EUR 5.1 billion, up 8% organic versus FY24 and up 28% versus FY23 at constant FX. Fourth quarter retail sales grew 6% despite a tough comparison base.
Negative Updates
Versace Integration Costs and Near‑Term Dilution
Versace acquisition closed Dec 2 and contributed one month of consolidation. Full‑year Versace revenues ~EUR 680 million. Management expects a mid‑single‑digit top‑line contraction at constant FX in 2026 (likely high single‑digit at current FX) due to channel repositioning and rationalization, and an EBIT loss in 2026 limited to a double‑digit figure (i.e., a material negative impact on group results in the near term). Versace is expected to be dilutive to FY26 group margin with recovery targeted from 2027.
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Q4-2025 Updates
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Negative
Group Revenue Growth and Retail Momentum
Net revenues of EUR 5.7 billion, up 9% versus FY24 at constant FX (organic +8% Y/Y). Retail sales totaled EUR 5.1 billion, up 8% organic versus FY24 and up 28% versus FY23 at constant FX. Fourth quarter retail sales grew 6% despite a tough comparison base.
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Company Guidance
Management reiterated that group momentum will continue into 2026 with "solid" organic growth at Prada and further normalization at Miu Miu (after Miu Miu’s FY retail up 35% to €1.6bn and Q4 +20% vs +84% LY), while flagging a challenging H1 (Miu Miu lapping prior Q1 +60% / Q2 +40% comps) and continued FX pressure similar to 2025 (FX headwind ~380bp on revenues in 2025). Key FY25 baselines: group net revenues €5.7bn (+9% at constant FX; +8% organic), retail sales €5.1bn (+8% organic), EBIT‑adjusted €1.32bn (23.2% margin, pre‑Versace margin steady vs 2024), gross margin +50bp to 8.3%, net income €852m, CapEx €617m (€535m ex real estate) and net debt €466m. On channels, retail drove growth (LFL +8%), wholesale +4% (3% organic) and royalties +19% (14% organic); space contribution remains low single digit and inventory incidence improved from 15% to 14%. Versace (one month consolidated in 2025; ~€680m pro‑forma FY revenue) will be a transition in 2026: management expects a mid‑single‑digit top‑line contraction at constant FX (likely high‑single digit at reported FX), greater discipline on discounting, channel repositioning and cost synergies, and an anticipated EBIT loss limited to a "two‑digit" million figure in 2026 with progressive margin and top‑line improvement targeted from 2027; excluding Versace, management said mid‑single‑digit reported top‑line growth would allow a steady EBIT margin while marketing may tick up slightly and CapEx intensity should start to decline.Prada Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
82
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
68
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 5.49B | 5.43B | 4.73B | 4.20B | 3.37B |
| Gross Profit | 4.41B | 4.34B | 3.80B | 2.63B | 2.55B |
| EBITDA | 2.05B | 2.01B | 1.29B | 1.06B | 687.63M |
| Net Income | 818.31M | 838.91M | 671.03M | 465.19M | 294.25M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 11.01B | 8.55B | 7.62B | 7.35B | 6.96B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.26B | 1.01B | 689.52M | 1.09B | 981.79M |
| Total Debt | 4.82B | 2.79B | 2.60B | 2.67B | 2.79B |
| Total Liabilities | 6.34B | 4.13B | 3.74B | 3.86B | 3.83B |
| Stockholders Equity | 4.64B | 4.40B | 3.86B | 3.47B | 3.11B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.00B | 1.19B | 395.61M | 868.84M | 923.90M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.59B | 1.65B | 1.16B | 1.11B | 1.14B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.75B | -462.45M | -759.19M | -250.21M | -137.26M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 431.92M | -875.47M | -775.73M | -787.38M | -494.73M |
Prada Technical Analysis
Negative
10.94
Price Trends
10.51
Negative
11.11
Negative
11.47
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.31
Positive
41.24
Neutral
20.13
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For PRDSY, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 10.94 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 10.33, above the 50-day MA of 10.51, and below the 200-day MA of 11.47, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.31 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 41.24 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 20.13 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for PRDSY.
Prada Peers Comparison
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Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 Neutral | $12.56B | 15.30 | 19.16% | 1.72% | 12.12% | 12.85% | |
67 Neutral | $29.16B | 11.94 | 63.26% | 1.16% | 8.14% | -65.04% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
59 Neutral | $1.09B | -21.03 | 56.42% | ― | 97.28% | ― | |
51 Neutral | $2.18B | 6.45 | -244.66% | ― | -17.66% | -223.06% | |
51 Neutral | $3.60B | 12.94 | 16.38% | 1.46% | -0.40% | -68.99% | |
46 Neutral | $1.11B | -108.42 | 11.34% | ― | 14.30% | 23.73% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
PRDSY
Prada
9.82
-4.32
-30.56%
TPR
Tapestry
144.02
71.39
98.30%
CPRI
Capri Holdings
18.27
-2.41
-11.65%
SIG
Signet Jewelers
88.67
29.09
48.82%
REAL
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8.85
2.76
45.32%
LUXE
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7.93
0.18
2.32%
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