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Kingspan Group KRX.IR

Ireland Industrials
5.5/10
AI Analyst score
98.00 EUR
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 119.79 (+22.2%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold; exposure to data centres and balance sheet quality justify the premium, but valuation offers no clear margin of safety.

Kingspan Group is an Irish manufacturer of construction materials, specialising in high-performance insulation panels and energy-efficient building solutions, with a growing business in the data centre market. Kingspan shows solid growth (revenue +7.6%) and a healthy balance sheet (ND/EBITDA 1.74), with a forward P/E of 18.13 suggesting reasonable valuation; data centre momentum is a key catalyst, though the current P/E of 26.06 and operating margin of 9.46% limit upside.

Financial health
6.3
Quality / Moat
5.6
Valuation
4.8
Growth
6.1
Dividend
3.8
Momentum
8.6
Risk & Context
4.5

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E26.06
Fwd P/E18.13
EV/EBITDA16.55
P/B3.71
P/S1.85
PEG1.43
Market cap17.64 B EUR
Enterprise value19.84 B EUR
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)12.1%
Gross margin29.54%
FCF conversion52%
Operating margin9.46%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE15.21%
ROA5.72%
Net margin7.16%
FCF620.5 M EUR
FCF yield3.52%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt2.68 B EUR
Net debt2.09 B EUR
Cash594.2 M EUR
EBITDA1.20 B EUR
Net debt / EBITDA1.74
D/E53.26
Current ratio1.33
Quick ratio0.85
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth7.60%
Earnings growth4.90%
EPS (TTM)3.76 EUR
EPS (Fwd)5.41 EUR
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.57%
Payout14.8%
Beta1.31
Analyst consensusBuy (17)
Target price119.79 EUR
52-week range62.60 EUR – 106.60 EUR
⚠️ Main risk: Dependence on the European construction cycle and data centre demand, sensitive to ECB rate hikes that make financing for clients and projects more expensive.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Kingspan Group is an Irish manufacturer of construction materials, specialising in high-performance insulation panels and energy-efficient building solutions, with a growing business in the data centre market. Kingspan shows solid growth (revenue +7.6%) and a healthy balance sheet (ND/EBITDA 1.74), with a forward P/E of 18.13 suggesting reasonable valuation; data centre momentum is a key catalyst, though the current P/E of 26.06 and operating margin of 9.46% limit upside.

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health6.3
Quality / Moat5.6
Valuation4.8
Growth6.1
Dividend3.8
Momentum8.6
Risk & Context4.5

OVERALL SCORE: 5.5/10

Context and risks

Moderate regulatory risk in Ireland. Exposure to the European construction cycle and data centre demand, sensitive to interest rates, but no direct geopolitical risk.

News considered in the analysis

  • JP Morgan upgrades Kingspan on data centre momentum — Upgrade de JP Morgan por el impulso de centros de datos, un motor de crecimiento clave para Kingspan; refuerza la narrativa de demanda estructural.
  • Kingspan Group PLC (KGSPF) (H1 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Revenue Up 8% to EUR4. ... — Resultados del primer semestre con ingresos al alza, consistente con el crecimiento reportado del 7.6%; confirma la solidez operativa.
  • Kingspan Group plc. - Unsponsored ADR (KGSPY) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable — Artículo de Zacks sin información nueva, solo comenta el movimiento del precio.
  • Is It Time To Reassess Kingspan Group (ISE:KRX) After Recent Sector Headlines? — Artículo especulativo de Simply Wall St. sin datos concretos; ruido.
  • Kingspan Group PLC (KGSPF) Full Year 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Amid ... — Resultados anuales de 2025 ya conocidos y descontados por el mercado; sin información nueva.

Verdict: Hold; exposure to data centres and balance sheet quality justify the premium, but valuation offers no clear margin of safety.

Main risk: Dependence on the European construction cycle and data centre demand, sensitive to ECB rate hikes that make financing for clients and projects more expensive.

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