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Fresenius Medical Care AG FME.DE

Price 39.2 EUR
as of 2026-09-05
57/100
Weak
Quality49
Growth57
Balance-sheet strength41
Valuation87
Momentum44
Income81

Composite 57/100; the shares have moved about 29% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Balance-sheet strength ranks 41/100 — a slight mark against it.

Case for

Valuation ranks 87/100 — a strong point in its favour. Income ranks 81/100 — a strong point in its favour. Growth ranks 57/100 — a slight point in its favour.

Case against

Balance-sheet strength ranks 41/100 — a slight mark against it. Momentum ranks 44/100 — a slight mark against it. Quality ranks 49/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does Fresenius Medical Care AG provides dialysis treatment and related services globally, including outpatient clinics, hospital-based services, and medical products such as dialysis machines and pharmaceuticals. The company operates through Care Delivery and Care Enablement segments, serving patients with end-stage renal disease and acute kidney failure.

Key financials Revenue declined -5.5% while EPS fell -17.1%. Margins remain thin: gross 26%, operating 8.1%, net 4.9%. ROE is 7.8%, ROA 3.6%, and ROCE 8.1%. Debt/Equity is 0.78 with net debt/EBITDA at 3.78x and interest coverage of 5.26x.

Stock health Quality score is weak at 42.6, but valuation is attractive at 82.9 percentile. Momentum is mixed: +21.08% over 6 months, RSI(14) at 63.70. Dividend yield is 3.4% with a payout ratio of 44%.

Price vs fair value The stock trades at a **discount** of 29.20% to our fair-value estimate of 56.30 and a **discount** of 0.46% to the analyst 12-month target of 43.78. - Valuation metrics (P/E 13.23, EV/EBITDA 6.20) suggest undervaluation (Valuation 82.9). - Weak quality scores (Quality 42.6) may explain the persistent discount. - Analyst targets cluster near current price, limiting upside (analyst count 17.0). - Recent sector headlines (e.g., Quest Diagnostics) may reflect broader sentiment drag (Motley Fool).

Looking forward Forward P/E of 10.50 and PEG of 0.40 imply potential margin expansion or multiple rerating. FCF yield of 14.1% supports cash returns. Execution on cost controls and revenue growth remains critical to closing the valuation gap.

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