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Imerys

PAR:NK · FR0000120859
Construction MaterialsLarge

360

18
Medium confidence — indicative
Profit price48
Cash yield67
Price/Sales66
EV / Gross Profit94
Price/Book75
Returns on capital15
Profit margins17
Cash backing
Sales growth33
Profit Growth54
Long-Term EPS Growth1
Reinvestment26
Price momentum17
Debt load19
Debt serviceability72
Liquidity35
Analyst ratings38
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside30
Market mood54
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Imerys clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryBelgium
IndustryConstruction Materials
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeENXTPA
Founded1880
Employees4,944
Websiteimerys.com
ISINFR0000120859
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
LithiumBio-based and Renewable MaterialsManufacturing

Description

Imerys S.A. provides mineral-based specialty solutions for various industries. Business Segments The company’s primary business segments focus on optimizing the functional applications of minerals while addressing the specific needs of various mark…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Imerys S.A. sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is tepid; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
19
2023202420252026

All-time high

90

Feb 2024

All-time low

19

Mar 2026

Average rank

61

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
66
50
75
81
Price/Earnings
64
73
59
67
Price/Book
75
87
86
97
Dividend Yield
67
86
75
73
Value (overall)
70
95
85
69

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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