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Equatorial S.A. EQTL3.SA

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Equatorial S.A. statistics & valuation

Market capR$43.8B
P / E26.1×
P / S0.9×
P / B1.7×
P / FCF11.1×
Net margin3.4%
FCF margin8.0%
Net debtR$51.9B
Enterprise value USD$18.4B
Earnings yield EBIT/EV11.3%
Return on capital11.8%
Graham number -28.9%R$24.80

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 (R$24.80); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
5.20% 5.30% 6.80% 3.40% 2022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
29.20% 27.00% 22.50% 21.90% 2022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
20.80% 20.80% 18.20% 22.00% 2022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
8.30% 9.80% 10.80% 6.50% 2022202320242025
Shares outstanding
1.26B 1.26B 1.26B 1.26B 2022202320242025
Net debt (R$)
R$38.14B R$41.94B R$52.62B R$51.91B 2022202320242025
Share buybacks (R$)
R$0 R$0 R$57.5M R$16.1M 2022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
1.50% 2.00% 2.40% 1.50% 2022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
-3.90% 10.80% 10.10% 8.00% 2022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2.49× 2.21× 2.14× 2.12× 2022202320242025
EPS (R$)
R$1.23 R$1.80 R$2.25 R$1.33 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

Equatorial S.A. trades at about 26.2× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 13.4×–30.7×, median 22.7×).

13.4× 30.7×

Shaded band = 10-year range (13.4×–30.7×); dot = today's 26.2×.

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 margin21.9%22.5%27.0%29.2%
Operating margin22.0%18.2%20.8%20.8%
Net margin3.4%6.8%5.3%5.2%
FCF margin8.0%10.1%10.8%-3.9%
Return on assets1.5%2.4%2.0%1.5%
Return on equity6.5%10.8%9.8%8.3%
Debt / equity1.94×1.89×1.95×1.83×
Current ratio1.491.461.540.98

Computed from company filings · BR · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in BRL. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.