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SFPI.PA
48
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Price
€2.09
-0.01 (-0.48%)
Market Cap
€192.7M
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Winston Score
48
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Groupe SFPI is a French industrial conglomerate that makes physical security and building products. Its main divisions produce doors, locks, access control systems, and automated gates, sold primarily to construction companies, building managers, and commercial real estate clients across Europe. The company owns several specialized brands in the door and perimeter security space.

SFPI earns revenue by selling hardware products — physical goods like doors and security systems — rather than through subscriptions or software. It operates mainly in France and Western Europe and generates roughly €500–600 million in annual revenue. The business competes in a fragmented market where local brand recognition and distribution networks matter more than technology. Margins are thin, as the 4% gross margin reflects a low-value-added, assembly-heavy business model. The key risk is that construction activity drives most demand, meaning a slowdown in European building and renovation markets could quickly pressure sales and profitability.

Share count broadly stable

0.6% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 92.7M (2021) → 92.2M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
6.0%
Thin — 6.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
6.6%
Modest — 6.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
8.0%
Weak — 8.0% 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
-6.1%
Shrinking sales (-6.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+11.5%
Earnings growing (+11.5% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
259%
Turns 259% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
5.2%
Thin free cash flow (5.2%)

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
0.18
Conservative — low debt load (0.18)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
8.35x
Comfortably covers interest (8.4x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
11.5x
Attractive valuation — P/E 11.5

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
+4.3
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (11.5 → 7.3)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.77%
Moderate income — 3.77% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-4.0%
Dividend cut (-4.0% YoY) — warning sign

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