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Bastei Lübbe

GER:BST · DE000A1X3YY0
MediaSmall

360

70
Medium confidence — indicative
Profit price59
Cash yield63
Price/Sales58
EV / Gross Profit63
Price/Book52
Return on Capital95
Return on Equity88
EBIT Margin77
Gross Profitability77

Cash truth not applicable for financial companies.

Sales growth54
Profit Growth18
Long-Term EPS Growth28
Reinvestment7
Price momentum29
Debt load87
Debt serviceability88
Liquidity84
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside60
Market mood64
Value Creation17/20strong value creator
  • 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

Bastei Lübbe generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryGermany
IndustryMedia
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeXTRA
Founded2013
Employees232
ISINDE000A1X3YY0
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Digital MediaMedia and EntertainmentPublishing

Description

Bastei Lübbe AG operates in a publishing house focusing primarily on the publication of novels, non-fiction, and digital titles across various genres. Business Segments The company has divided its operations into distinct segments that enhance its…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Bastei Lübbe AG is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is uncertain. The company scores 17/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
77
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Jan 2025

All-time low

57

Mar 2026

Average rank

90

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
58
49
75
82
Price/Earnings
53
60
63
87
Price/Book
52
48
58
72
Dividend Yield
63
84
87
85
Value (overall)
54
75
85
90

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

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Make Sense of the Ranks

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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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