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Demant DEMANT.CO

Denmark Healthcare
6.0/10
AI Analyst score
316.40 DKK
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 302.55 (-4.4%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold; business quality and positive momentum offset leverage, but valuation offers no margin of safety.

Demant is a leading Danish group in audiology solutions (hearing aids, cochlear implants, and audiological diagnostics), with an integrated business model combining R&D, manufacturing, and its own network of audiology clinics. Demant shows tight financial health (ND/EBITDA 3.78) but exceptional quality (ROE 23.3%, gross margin 76.25%) and solid growth of 14.8% driven by Oticon Zeal, with reasonable valuation (forward P/E 19.86).

Financial health
4.3
Quality / Moat
7.7
Valuation
5.2
Growth
6.6
Dividend
1.5
Momentum
7.8
Risk & Context
7.4

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E27.54
Fwd P/E19.86
EV/EBITDA16.83
P/B5.94
P/S2.71
PEG1.35
Market cap66.73 B DKK
Enterprise value83.69 B DKK
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)12.9%
Gross margin76.25%
FCF conversion76%
Operating margin16.53%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE23.30%
ROA7.29%
Net margin6.55%
FCF3.76 B DKK
FCF yield5.63%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt20.28 B DKK
Net debt18.79 B DKK
Cash1.50 B DKK
EBITDA4.97 B DKK
Net debt / EBITDA3.78
D/E179.22
Current ratio0.82
Quick ratio0.53
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth14.80%
Earnings growth6.40%
EPS (TTM)11.49 DKK
EPS (Fwd)15.93 DKK
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.00%
Payout0.0%
Beta0.76
Analyst consensusBuy (20)
Target price302.55 DKK
52-week range175.00 DKK – 317.40 DKK
⚠️ Main risk: Financial leverage (ND/EBITDA 3.78) in a rising European rate environment could pressure financial health if growth decelerates.
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Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Demant is a leading Danish group in audiology solutions (hearing aids, cochlear implants, and audiological diagnostics), with an integrated business model combining R&D, manufacturing, and its own network of audiology clinics. Demant shows tight financial health (ND/EBITDA 3.78) but exceptional quality (ROE 23.3%, gross margin 76.25%) and solid growth of 14.8% driven by Oticon Zeal, with reasonable valuation (forward P/E 19.86).

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health4.3
Quality / Moat7.7
Valuation5.2
Growth6.6
Dividend1.5
Momentum7.8
Risk & Context7.4

OVERALL SCORE: 6.0/10

Context and risks

Moderate governance/regulatory risk in Denmark, with a health system that may pressure hearing aid prices. No material exposure to current macro factors (rates, oil, geopolitics).

News considered in the analysis

  • Bernstein unveils top European medtech stock picks to buy for H2 — Recomendación de analista de primer nivel que puede atraer flujos de compra, pero sin información fundamental nueva.
  • Demant AS (WILLF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong H1 Growth Fueled by Oticon Zeal ... — Resultados del primer semestre con fuerte crecimiento impulsado por el lanzamiento del producto Oticon Zeal, confirmando la fortaleza del negocio.
  • European Companies That May Be Trading Below Their Estimated Value — Listículo genérico sin información específica accionable.
  • European Value Stocks Priced Below Estimated Worth In May 2026 — Listículo genérico sin información específica accionable.
  • Global Market Value Picks Featuring 3 Stocks With Estimated Discounted Valuations — Listículo genérico sin información específica accionable.

Verdict: Hold; business quality and positive momentum offset leverage, but valuation offers no margin of safety.

Main risk: Financial leverage (ND/EBITDA 3.78) in a rising European rate environment could pressure financial health if growth decelerates.

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