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Hera S.p.A. (HER.MI) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. It pays a dividend yielding 4.97% (safety: moderate). FY2025 revenue was €13.0B at a 3.6% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
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How it ranks in Utilities · percentile among 44 companies
Percentile vs other Utilities 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 · grey zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.03 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.033 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.058 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.419 |
About Hera S.p.A.
Hera S.p.A., a multi-utility company, engages in the waste management, water services, and energy businesses in Italy. It is involved in the sale and distribution of methane and natural gas, as well as in the district heating and heating management business; generation, distribution, and sale of electricity; aqueduct, purification, and sewage services related to water cycle; waste collection, treatment, recycling, and disposal services; and provision of public lighting, telecommunications, and other services. The company's water services include activities related to water collection, drinking water treatment, and distribution for civil and industrial applications, as well as sewerage and sewage treatment activities. It also offers environmental services comprising sweeping, waste collection, transport, and recovery and disposal, and technical call center services. The company serves residential and business customers, as well as consumer associations. Hera S.p.A. was founded in 2002 and is based in Bologna, Italy.
FAQ
Is HER.MI financially healthy?
Hera S.p.A.'s Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the grey zone.
Does HER.MI pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Hera S.p.A. pays a dividend yielding about 4.97% with a 59.1% payout ratio, rated “moderate” for safety.
How profitable is HER.MI?
In FY2025, Hera S.p.A. had a net margin of 3.6% and a return on equity of 11.4%.
Is HER.MI overvalued or undervalued?
Hera S.p.A. trades at about 11.8× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 10.3×–15.0×, median 13.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for HER.MI?
The average Wall-Street price target for Hera S.p.A. is €4.52, about 21.0% above the recent price, from 5 analysts.
Is HER.MI a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Hera S.p.A.: a Piotroski F-score of 7/9, an Altman Z″ in the grey zone, a P/E of about 11.9×, a dividend yield of 4.97%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · IT · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in EUR. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.