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Placoplatre SA (MLPLC) Fair Value & Analysis

Industrials · FR · Market cap €731M

PS Placoplatre SA MLPLC · PA
Price€610.00
Fair Value€527.02
Upside-13.6%
Quality64/100
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Mixed Growth
Thin margins · 9.6% net margin
Low debt · generates free cash flow
6.95% dividend yield
Mixed vs. peers (8/14)
Moderate moat 51/100
Evidence: High Range €364.64 – €723.30 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 17, 2026

From 23 valuation models · updated 23 days ago

Share price +8.9% over the past month.

A solid business, but screening 14% overvalued on our models.

What matters now

  • Solid but not exceptional quality (64/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.
  • A fairly wide model range (€364.64 to €723.30) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

€610.00 €260.93 Fair Value €527.02 Jan 2015 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Jul 17, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range €260.93 – €610.00 · fair‑value band €364.64 – €723.30 · the €610.00 price screens above the €527.02 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Jul 17, 2026.

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Analysis

Placoplatre SA (MLPLC) currently trades at €610.00, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is €527.02, implying the stock looks roughly 13.6% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 64/100 (solid quality), in the Industrials sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: high).

Over the trailing twelve months, Placoplatre SA generated revenue of €558M at a net margin of 9.6%. It earns a return on equity of 17.0%. Net debt stands at €36.1M. The stock trades on a trailing P/E of 27.1. Fundamentals as of Jul 17, 2026

Our scenario range runs from €364.64 (bear case) to €723.30 (bull case); at €610.00, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades near its 52-week high and 33% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at -33% fair-value upside, at -14%, MLPLC screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model BearBaseBull Evidence
Highest evidence
Growth DCF €279.57 €356.65 €486.29 80
Residual Income €242.88 €299.48 €585.43 76
Rev-Margin DCF €298.59 €451.13 €643.53 74
All 23 models by family
DCF Models
FCF DCF €271.29 €351.83 €499.92 38
5Y Revenue Exit €298.59 €443.48 €660.95 39
5Y EBITDA Exit €384.07 €588.69 €867.89 41
5Y P/E Exit €416.62 €643.97 €923.15 38
10Y Revenue Exit €275.85 €389.36 €516.62 36
10Y EBITDA Exit €332.19 €475.86 €636.68 37
10Y P/E Exit €350.41 €508.78 €668.74 35
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd €277.73 €434.49 €520.88 54
EPV €201.01 €232.12 €258.04 59
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM €178.51 €205.57 €234.42 70
DDM Multi-Stage €178.51 €223.20 €273.79 61
Multiples
P/E Multiple €643.27 €857.69 €1,072 63
P/S Multiple €520.74 €694.32 €867.90 58
P/B Multiple €520.74 €694.32 €867.90 55
EV/EBIT €498.82 €674.13 €849.45 53
EV/EBITDA €549.68 €741.95 €934.22 54
EV/Revenue €348.26 €509.13 €670.01 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) €124.65 €167.04 €249.31 50
Growth DCF
Growth DCF €279.57 €356.65 €486.29 80
Rev-Margin DCF €298.59 €451.13 €643.53 74
Economic Profit
Residual Income €242.88 €299.48 €585.43 76
ROIC Compounder €201.01 €232.12 €260.30 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E €454.23 €648.90 €843.57 68

Widest divergence: Multiples (€694.32) versus Asset-Based (€167.04). Highest evidence: Growth DCF (80).

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) €558M
Net margin 9.6%
Return on equity 17.0%
Free cash flow €46.8M FY2022
P/E ratio 27.1
Operating margin 7.9%
More key figures
EPS (TTM) €20.66
Dividend yield 7.0%
Net debt €36.1M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 17, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 64/100

Of which business quality 63 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 80

Profitability 59
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 38
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 52
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 75
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 80
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 50
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 87
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 100
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 82
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Placoplatre SA engages in the provision of insulation solutions under the Placo brand in France. It offers plate, honeycomb partition, plaster tile, decorative ceilings, profiles, accessories, plaster, joint compounds, surface preparation coatings, mortar, adhesives, and interior wall insulation products.

Full company description

Placoplatre SA engages in the provision of insulation solutions under the Placo brand in France. It offers plate, honeycomb partition, plaster tile, decorative ceilings, profiles, accessories, plaster, joint compounds, surface preparation coatings, mortar, adhesives, and interior wall insulation products. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Courbevoie, France. Placoplatre SA operates as a subsidiary of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Placoplatre SA reported revenue of €558M in FY2025 versus €551M in FY2021, a compound +0.3%/yr. Reported net income was €53.3M in FY2025, compounding +13.8%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 65/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
€558M
Latest YoY
−2.3%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y)
+0.1%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y)
+4.0%
Avg. growth/yr (24Y)
+0.5%
Revenue +0.3%/yr
FY21 €551M
FY22 €556M
FY23 €601M
FY24 €571M
FY25 €558M
Net income +13.8%/yr
FY21 €31.8M
FY22 €7.5M
FY23 €24.4M
FY24 €36.0M
FY25 €53.3M

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Peer Group

Building Products & Equipment · 247 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 64 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside −14% · Above median
Return on equity (TTM) 17% · Top 25%
Return on assets 5% · Above median
Net margin (TTM) 10% · Top 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 8% · Above median
Revenue growth 0% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 7.0% · Top 25%
Debt / equity 0.11× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Building Products & Equipment median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 27.1× · Pricier than median
P/B 2.60× · Pricier than median
P/S (TTM) 1.52× · Pricier than median
P/FCF 18.1× · Pricier than 75% of peers
EV/EBITDA 13.3× · Pricier than median

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 15 · sector 4
FUTURE 0 · sector 9
PAST 68 · sector 23
HEALTH 95 · sector 94
DIVIDEND 100 · sector 28

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Placoplatre SA (MLPLC) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 17, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of €527.02 versus a price of €610.00, about −14% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of MLPLC?
Our model-based fair value for Placoplatre SA is €527.02 (as of Jul 17, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is €610.00.
What is the quality score of MLPLC?
Placoplatre SA has a Quality Score of 64/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Placoplatre SA (MLPLC)?
Placoplatre SA reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about €558M (latest available figure, as of Jul 17, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of MLPLC?
The net profit margin of Placoplatre SA is about 9.6%, meaning it keeps roughly 9.6% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Placoplatre SA pay a dividend?
Placoplatre SA currently shows a dividend yield of about 6.95% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 17, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.

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