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Gérard Perrier Industrie S.A.

PERR.PA
60
Electrical Equipment & Parts · Industrials
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Winston Score
60
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Strong

Winston Score History

The full picture

Gérard Perrier Industrie is a French industrial services company that designs, installs, and maintains electrical and automation systems for large industrial facilities. Its main customers are heavy industries like nuclear power plants, chemical plants, and manufacturing sites that need complex electrical infrastructure to keep running safely. The company is based in Lyon, France, and operates primarily within the French industrial market.

The company earns revenue by providing engineering services and long-term maintenance contracts, which create recurring income and sticky customer relationships. It is a small-cap business with a market value around €300 million, and its focus on specialized, safety-critical electrical work in regulated industries like nuclear energy gives it a degree of pricing power that generalist contractors lack. The biggest growth driver is France's continued investment in its nuclear fleet, including life-extension programs for existing reactors, but heavy reliance on a single country and a handful of large industrial clients remains a meaningful concentration risk.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+2.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+7.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

Insider Activity

57.9%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€91M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Gérard Perrier Industrie S.A. is growing revenue at 2% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
72.1%
Premium pricing power — 72.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
5.7%
Thin — 5.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
9.6%
Below par — 9.6% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+1.3%
Nearly flat sales (+1.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-9.0%
Earnings shrinking (-9.0% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
154%
Turns 154% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
6.1%
Modest free cash flow (6.1%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.41
Conservative — low debt load (0.41)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
12.58x
Comfortably covers interest (12.6x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
18.2x
no trend
Fair value — P/E 18.2

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+4.5
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (18.2 → 13.7)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.85%
no trend
Moderate income — 2.85% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+32.1%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (32.1% YoY)

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