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SCHOTT Pharma AG & 1SXP.DE

GermanyHealthcare · Medical Instruments & SuppliesXetra · EUR
5.1AI score
Rank 1,618 of 2,130
better than 21% of companies
25.15EUR
▲ 24.8% in one year
1SXP.DE MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
23.68 EUR (−5.8%)
13 analysts
52-wk low 12.62High 26.05
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA is a German manufacturer of primary glass and polymer packaging for the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in syringes, vials, and cartridges for injectable drugs, with a business model based on selling high-precision, high-quality products to major pharmaceutical companies.

Listed on Xetra · Symbol 1SXP.DE · ETR: 1SXP · Currency EUR

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet7.2
  • ✕Demanding valuation3.6
  • ✕Little or no dividend4.3
  • ✕Weak growth4.4

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

The company has solid balance sheet fundamentals and revenue growth, but cash generation and earnings profitability must improve to justify the current multiple.

SCHOTT Pharma shows a healthy balance sheet (Net Debt/EBITDA of 1.14) and 10% revenue growth, but negative free cash flow conversion (-7.92) and a decline in earnings (-13.3%) weigh on its quality and valuation, which already trades at a P/E of 27.94.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the persistent negative free cash flow conversion, which could indicate working capital management issues or unprofitable investments, eroding shareholder returns despite revenue growth.

Context and risks

SCHOTT Pharma, domiciled in Germany, operates in a strict regulatory environment for medical devices and pharmaceuticals, adding compliance and approval risk. Its primary packaging business for drugs is exposed to pricing pressure in the healthcare sector, although its niche position and structural demand for injectable drugs mitigate the impact.

Is SCHOTT Pharma AG & stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
In line with its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Healthcare median (within 15%).

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E27.926.7+5%
EV / EBITDA16.214.5+12%
Price / book3.84.1−8%
Price / sales3.73.4+9%

Sector: median of the 217 Healthcare companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 3.6 out of 10 (median for Healthcare: 4.7).

Average analyst target: 23.68 EUR, −5.8% versus the price.

Indicative fair value · EUR
Graham25.65▲ +2% vs price
Dividends6.30▼ −75% vs price
Price25.15at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiGood7.2Healthcare median: 6.5
Quality / MoatiWeak4.5Healthcare median: 5.5
ValuationiWeak3.6Healthcare median: 4.7
GrowthiWeak4.4Healthcare median: 6.6
DividendiWeak4.3Healthcare median: 1.5
MomentumiFair6.8Healthcare median: 6.2
Risk & ContextiFair6.7Healthcare median: 7.1
Healthcare median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Healthcare median
P/Ei
27.9
Healthcare: 26.7in line
EV / EBITDAi
16.2
Healthcare: 14.5above
ROEi
14.7%
Healthcare: 10.8%above
Operating margini
17.4%
Healthcare: 15.2%above
Net debt / EBITDAi
1.14
Healthcare: 1.53below
Revenue growthi
+10.0%
Healthcare: +8.8%above

Valuation

P/E
27.9
Forward P/E
23.0
EV / EBITDA
16.2
Price / book
3.8
Price / sales
3.7
Market cap
3.8B EUR
Enterprise value
4.0B EUR

Profitability

ROE
14.7%
ROA
6.5%
ROIC (approx.)
13.4%
Gross margin
31.2%
Operating margin
17.4%
Net margin
13.4%
Free cash flow
−19.7M EUR
FCF yield
−0.5%
Cash conversion
−8%

Solvency

Total debt
308.3M EUR
Net debt
283.4M EUR
Cash
24.9M EUR
EBITDA
249.3M EUR
Net debt / EBITDA
1.14
Debt / equity
30.88
Current ratio
1.61
Quick ratio
0.74

Growth

Revenue growth
+10.0%
Earnings growth
−13.3%
EPS (TTM)
0.90 EUR
EPS (forward)
1.10 EUR

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.7%
Payout
20.0%

Risk and market

Beta
0.87
Analyst consensus
none (13)
Target price
23.68 EUR
52-week range
12.62 – 26.05

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Frequently asked questions about SCHOTT Pharma AG &

Is SCHOTT Pharma AG & stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Healthcare median (within 15%). Valuation score: 3.6 out of 10 (median for Healthcare: 4.7). Average analyst target: 23.68 EUR, −5.8% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does SCHOTT Pharma AG & get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 5.1 out of 10, rank 1,618 of 2,130 (better than 21% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Financial health (7.2) and its weakest, Valuation (3.6). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is SCHOTT Pharma AG &'s P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 27.9: the share price equals 27.9 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Healthcare median is 26.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 23.0.

How much is SCHOTT Pharma AG & worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 3.8B EUR and its enterprise value, debt included, is 4.0B EUR.

How much debt does SCHOTT Pharma AG & have?

Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 283.4M EUR. That is 1.14 times its EBITDA; the Healthcare median is 1.53.

Does SCHOTT Pharma AG & pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 0.72% and it pays out 20% of its earnings.

How has SCHOTT Pharma AG & stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 24.8% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 12.62 and 26.05 EUR. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of SCHOTT Pharma AG &?

13 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 23.68 EUR (−5.8% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.