Société BIC SA BB.PA
Société BIC SA (BB.PA) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 5.51% (safety: at-risk). FY2025 revenue was €2.1B at a 4.1% net margin.
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About Société BIC SA
Société BIC SA manufactures and sells stationery, lighter, shaver, and other products worldwide. It offers ballpoint, gel ink, erasable ink, writing felt-tip, learning to write, and fountain pens; mechanical and graphite pencils; proofreaders, glues, erasers, compasses, scissors, pencil sharpeners, notebooks and diaries, and other accessories; and refills. The company also provides coloring markers, colored pencils, kits and boxes, paint markers, highlighters and whiteboards permanent, and dry-erase markers. In addition, it offers rechargeable and non-rechargeable razors for men and women; multi-purpose utility lighters, and mini and maxi lighters; and classic, permanent, and temporary tattoo markers. Further, the company provides batteries and shaving preps; and advertising and promotional products. Additionally, it is involved in the provision of delivery services; production of industrial equipment; manufacture and sale of blades; and manufacture and distribution of consumer products, as well as insurance activities. The company markets its products primarily under the BIC, BIC Cristal, 4 Couleurs, M10, Intensity, Tipp ex, Velleda, BodyMark, Wite Out, Rocketbook, Inkbox, Tattly, EZ Reach, Djeep, Tangle Teezer, Cello, AMI, BIC Kids, BIC Evolution, Lucky, BIC Soleil, Gel-Ocity, Cristal Re'New, Atlantis, ECOlutions, and other brands through a range of channels, including retail mass-market distributors, traditional stores, and office product suppliers, as well as an e-commerce site. Société BIC SA was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Clichy, France.
How it ranks in Consumer Defensive · percentile among 79 companies
Percentile vs other Consumer Defensive companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 7/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.325 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.668 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.102 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.755 |
FAQ
Is BB.PA financially healthy?
Société BIC SA's Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does BB.PA pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Société BIC SA pays a dividend yielding about 5.51% with a 147.1% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is BB.PA?
In FY2025, Société BIC SA had a net margin of 4.1% and a return on equity of 5.2%.
Computed from company filings · FR · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in EUR. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.