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OVH OVH.PA

FranceTechnology · Software - InfrastructureEuronext París · EUR
4.1AI score
Rank 1,957 of 2,130
better than 8% of companies
15.79EUR
▲ 36.1% in one year
OVH.PA MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
13.50 EUR (−14.5%)
9 analysts
52-wk low 6.67High 18.74
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

OVH is a French provider of cloud computing and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) services, offering dedicated servers, storage and hosting solutions to businesses and individuals.

Listed on Euronext París · Symbol OVH.PA · EPA: OVH · Currency EUR

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Good share-price trend7.8
  • ✕Little or no dividend1.5
  • ✕Fragile balance sheet2.3
  • ✕Little competitive advantage3.5

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

The combination of high leverage, low profitability and demanding valuation does not justify an entry at the current time.

OVH presents a weak financial profile: net debt of 4.16x EBITDA, operating margin of 6.59%, negative ROE (-2.20%) and negative free cash flow conversion (-14.95%). Despite positive momentum (28.53%), the valuation is demanding (forward P/E 53.8) and revenue growth is low (1.90%), suggesting the current price discounts expectations that the business has not yet confirmed.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is high leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA of 4.16) combined with negative free cash flow generation, which limits its investment capacity and makes it vulnerable to a rising interest rate environment in Europe.

Context and risks

OVH is a cloud provider headquartered in France, a country with elevated governance risk according to the reference. Although there are no specific news, exposure to European data regulation and competition from US hyperscalers with greater scale represent a structural risk to its business model.

Is OVH stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Cheaper than its sector

On EV / EBITDA, it trades 42% below the Technology median.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
EV / EBITDA11.820.4−42%
Price / book87.76.3+1,293%
Price / sales2.25.3−59%

Sector: median of the 283 Technology companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 4.2 out of 10 (median for Technology: 5.3).

Average analyst target: 13.50 EUR, −14.5% versus the price.

A discount may reflect more risk or slower growth than its sector: Financial health 2.3 (sector 6.9), Growth 4.4 (sector 7.5).

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiPoor2.3Technology median: 6.9
Quality / MoatiWeak3.5Technology median: 6.4
ValuationiWeak4.2Technology median: 5.3
GrowthiWeak4.4Technology median: 7.5
DividendiPoor1.5Technology median: 1.5
MomentumiGood7.8Technology median: 6.3
Risk & ContextiWeak4.6Technology median: 4.8
Technology median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Technology median
EV / EBITDAi
11.8
Technology: 20.4below
ROEi
−2.2%
Technology: 17.0%below
Operating margini
6.6%
Technology: 15.5%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
4.16
Technology: 0.20above
Revenue growthi
+1.9%
Technology: +16.7%below
Dividend yieldi
0.0%
Technology: 0.0%in line

Valuation

Forward P/E
53.8
EV / EBITDA
11.8
Price / book
87.7
Price / sales
2.2
Market cap
2.4B EUR
Enterprise value
3.6B EUR

Profitability

ROE
−2.2%
ROA
2.2%
ROIC (approx.)
5.5%
Gross margin
73.4%
Operating margin
6.6%
Net margin
−0.1%
Free cash flow
−45.6M EUR
FCF yield
−1.9%
Cash conversion
−15%

Solvency

Total debt
1.3B EUR
Net debt
1.3B EUR
Cash
36.4M EUR
EBITDA
304.8M EUR
Net debt / EBITDA
4.16
Debt / equity
4,927.17
Current ratio
0.36
Quick ratio
0.28

Growth

Revenue growth
+1.9%
Earnings growth
+0.0%
EPS (TTM)
0.00 EUR
EPS (forward)
0.29 EUR

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout
0.0%

Risk and market

Beta
1.09
Analyst consensus
Hold (9)
Target price
13.50 EUR
52-week range
6.67 – 18.74

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Frequently asked questions about OVH

Is OVH stock cheap or expensive?

On EV / EBITDA, it trades 42% below the Technology median. Valuation score: 4.2 out of 10 (median for Technology: 5.3). Average analyst target: 13.50 EUR, −14.5% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does OVH get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 4.1 out of 10, rank 1,957 of 2,130 (better than 8% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (7.8) and its weakest, Dividend (1.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

How much is OVH worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 2.4B EUR and its enterprise value, debt included, is 3.6B EUR.

How much debt does OVH have?

Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 1.3B EUR. That is 4.16 times its EBITDA; the Technology median is 0.20.

Does OVH pay a dividend?

It pays no dividend, or almost none.

How has OVH stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 36.1% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 6.67 and 18.74 EUR. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of OVH?

9 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Hold” and their average target is 13.50 EUR (−14.5% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.