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ANIMA Holding ANIM.MI

ItalyFinancial Services · Asset ManagementBorsa Italiana · EUR
7.3AI score
Rank 80 of 2,130
better than 95% of companies
7.45EUR
▲ 29.8% in one year
ANIM.MI MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
7.40 EUR (−0.7%)
4 analysts
52-wk low 5.87High 7.67
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

ANIMA Holding is an Italian asset manager offering mutual funds and managed savings solutions to retail and institutional clients, with revenue from management fees.

Listed on Borsa Italiana · Symbol ANIM.MI · BIT: ANIM · Currency EUR

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Strong growth8.8
  • ✓Attractive dividend8.8
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet7.6
  • !Risks to watch5.0

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Fundamentals are strong and valuation is reasonable, but Italian jurisdictional risk limits upside potential.

ANIMA Holding shows solid fundamentals: ROE of 14.85%, operating margin of 22.22%, and revenue growth of 60.20%, with an attractive valuation (P/E 8.98) and a net dividend yield of 5.97%. The main drag is the governance risk of its Italian domicile, which justifies a risk context adjustment of -1.5.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is Italian governance and regulatory environment, which could affect investor confidence and the stability of the asset management business.

Context and risks

ANIMA Holding is domiciled in Italy, a country with elevated governance risk and weaker minority shareholder protection than benchmark developed markets. As an asset manager, its business depends on investor confidence and local regulatory stability, adding a jurisdictional risk not captured by financial metrics.

Is ANIMA Holding stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Cheaper than its sector

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 34% below the Financial Services median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E9.013.7−35%
EV / EBITDA3.910.1−61%
Price / book1.21.9−34%
Price / sales1.73.5−52%

Sector: median of the 351 Financial Services companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 7.4 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2).

Average analyst target: 7.40 EUR, −0.7% versus the price.

A discount may reflect more risk or slower growth than its sector: Financial health 7.6 (sector 5.5), Growth 8.8 (sector 6.9).

Indicative fair value · EUR
Graham7.05▼ −5% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)14.52▲ +95% vs price
Dividends6.25▼ −16% vs price
Price7.45at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (0.0% 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 healthiGood7.6Financial Services median: 5.5
Quality / MoatiGood7.3Financial Services median: 8.8
ValuationiGood7.4Financial Services median: 5.2
GrowthiExcellent8.8Financial Services median: 6.9
DividendiExcellent8.8Financial Services median: 6.3
MomentumiGood7.3Financial Services median: 6.2
Risk & ContextiFair5.0Financial Services median: 7.0
Financial Services median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Financial Services median
P/Ei
9.0
Financial Services: 13.7below
EV / EBITDAi
3.9
Financial Services: 10.1below
ROEi
14.8%
Financial Services: 13.8%above
Operating margini
22.2%
Financial Services: 39.0%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
−1.47
Financial Services: 0.31net cash
Revenue growthi
+60.2%
Financial Services: +10.5%above

Valuation

P/E
9.0
Forward P/E
9.1
EV / EBITDA
3.9
Price / book
1.2
Price / sales
1.7
PEG
0.42
Market cap
2.4B EUR
Enterprise value
1.8B EUR

Profitability

ROE
14.8%
ROA
9.0%
ROIC (approx.)
12.5%
Gross margin
42.6%
Operating margin
22.2%
Net margin
18.7%
Free cash flow
361.2M EUR
FCF yield
14.9%
Cash conversion
80%

Solvency

Total debt
611.1M EUR
Net debt
−661.5M EUR
Cash
1.3B EUR
EBITDA
450.5M EUR
Net debt / EBITDA
−1.47
Debt / equity
31.05
Current ratio
13.14
Quick ratio
13.07

Growth

Revenue growth
+60.2%
Earnings growth
+21.6%
EPS (TTM)
0.83 EUR
EPS (forward)
0.82 EUR

Dividend

Dividend yield
6.7%
Payout
60.0%

Risk and market

Beta
0.65
Analyst consensus
none (4)
Target price
7.40 EUR
52-week range
5.87 – 7.67

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Frequently asked questions about ANIMA Holding

Is ANIMA Holding stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 34% below the Financial Services median on average. Valuation score: 7.4 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2). Average analyst target: 7.40 EUR, −0.7% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does ANIMA Holding get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 7.3 out of 10, rank 80 of 2,130 (better than 95% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Growth (8.8) and its weakest, Risk & Context (5.0). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is ANIMA Holding's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 9.0: the share price equals 9.0 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Financial Services median is 13.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 9.1.

How much is ANIMA Holding worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 2.4B EUR.

Does ANIMA Holding pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 6.71% and it pays out 60% of its earnings.

How has ANIMA Holding stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 29.8% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 5.87 and 7.67 EUR. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of ANIMA Holding?

4 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 7.40 EUR (−0.7% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.