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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG AFX.DE

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG statistics & valuation

Market cap€2.5B
P / E17.8×
P / S1.1×
P / B1.2×
P / FCF18.9×
Net margin6.3%
FCF margin6.0%
Net debt€105.2M
Enterprise value USD$3.0B
Earnings yield EBIT/EV8.5%
Return on capital7.8%
Graham number +3%€29.60

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value (€29.60); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
15.40% 13.90% 8.70% 6.30% 2022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
59.30% 57.70% 52.70% 52.80% 2022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
20.90% 16.70% 9.40% 10.00% 2022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
14.60% 13.40% 8.80% 6.70% 2022202320242025
Shares outstanding
87.5M 87.5M 87.5M 87.5M 2022202320242025
Net debt (€)
€120.2M €145.1M €131.1M €105.2M 2022202320242025
Share buybacks (€)
€0 €150.1M €0 2022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
10.40% 9.60% 5.30% 4.10% 2022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
5.60% 6.60% 4.60% 6.00% 2022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.06× 0.07× 0.07× 0.06× 2022202320242025
EPS (€)
€3.29 €3.25 €2.01 €1.61 2022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG trades at about 17.9× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 25.2×–37.2×, median 28.7×).

17.9× 37.2×

Shaded band = 10-year range (25.2×–37.2×); dot = today's 17.9×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Gross margin52.8%52.7%57.7%59.3%
Operating margin10.0%9.4%16.7%20.9%
Net margin6.3%8.7%13.9%15.4%
FCF margin6.0%4.6%6.6%5.6%
Return on assets4.1%5.3%9.6%10.4%
Return on equity6.7%8.8%13.4%14.6%
Current ratio2.342.123.403.32

Computed from company filings · DE · as of 2025-09-30. Figures in EUR. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.