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Samse SA · Industrials · France · $453M

EUR 117.50 +0.4% · close 5 Oct · scored 7 Oct

Second Wind: Cheap and rising again, but the business does not yet earn the optimism.

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Quality
48
Value
75
Momentum
64

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P/E (TTM)
12.2x
peers 17.9x
ROE
5.8%
peers 11.0%
D/E
1.0x
peers 0.9x
Dividend %
4.3%
trailing yield
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Samse is a French distributor of building materials and DIY products, controlled by a founder-family and management holding. It is a solid regional operator, but French housing construction remains weak, forward earnings estimates were cut 1.5% in the past month, and building materials distribution is a low-margin, rate-sensitive business.

ABOUT SAMSE SA

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Samse SA distributes construction materials and tools in France. The company offers public works, roads, and sanitation products; construction materials and structural works; plaster, ceiling, and insulation; frame and roof; wood and panels; doors, windows, and joinery; floor and wall coverings;...

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (EUR)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.9B1.9B1.9B1.9B0.2%1.9B2.0B2.1B3.2%
EPS (EUR)27.5822.307.767.59-35.0%9.6513.37—76.2%
Shares3.4M3.4M3.4M3.4M-1.5%3.4M———
Debt370.2M404.9M616.7M603.7M17.7%601.4M———
Equity611.3M632.9M611.8M606.0M-0.3%————
Op CF124.7M148.1M131.5M119.6M-1.4%111.4M———
Inv CF-8.3M-67.2M-152.2M-1.6M—————
Fin CF-77.5M-73.1M-53.0M-131.1M—————
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PRICE (1Y) · EUR-1.7%
11711811912012121 Aug15 Sep5 Oct
SMA 50SMA 200

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SwingsCalm

Calmer than 91% of stocks we rank over the past year (20% a year).

How this is worked out

What it measures: day-to-day price moves over the past year, as a yearly figure, ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.

What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.

Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.

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Close
EUR 117.50
RSI (14)
41.7
52-Week Range-8.6% from high
Low EUR 108.46High EUR 128.62

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
48
ROIC
4.4%26.6
ROE
5.8%36.3
GP/Assets
32.9%82.0
Op. Margin
1.5%21.3
FCF/Assets
5.0%63.3
Piotroski
776.6
Int. Cover
3.8x32.2
D/E Ratio
0.99x20.0
Current Ratio
1.42x36.2
Value
75
P/E (TTM)
12.2x73.8
EV/EBITDA
13.0x45.0
P/FCF
4.7x90.3
P/B
0.7x88.5
P/S
0.2x94.9
Div Yield
4.3%81.5
Momentum
64
52W High %
91%82.1
RS 6M
9%74.4
SMA 50/200
1.01x56.0
EPS Rev 4W
-3.1%14.9
EPS Rev 12W
-1.2%22.6
EPS Improve
+66%59.6
Q Growth
981%97.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$453M
P/E (Forward)
7.4x
Gross Margin
29.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SAMS.PA are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
SAMS.PASamse SA(you)$453M89Strong Buy
THEP.PAThermador Groupe SA$753M91Strong Buy
CEN.PAGroupe CRIT SA$599M82Strong Buy
PERR.PAGérard Perrier Industrie S.A.$347M82Strong Buy
GPE.PAGroupe Pizzorno Environnement$273M94Strong Buy
SDG.PASynergie SE$714M82Strong Buy
SFPI.PAGROUPE SFPI SA$197M91Strong Buy
MTU.PAManitou BF SA$924M97Strong Buy
GLO.PAGL Events SA$858M79Buy
IPS.PAIpsos SA$1.7B94Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 11.0% · P/E 17.9x · Gross margin 30.5%

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Samse SA (SAMS.PA): Stock Score Summary

Samse SA (SAMS.PA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 89/100 based on Quality (48/100), Value (75/100), and Momentum (64/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Samse is a French distributor of building materials and DIY products, controlled by a founder-family and management holding. It is a solid regional operator, but French housing construction remains weak, forward earnings estimates were cut 1.5% in the past month, and building materials distribution is a low-margin, rate-sensitive business.

Samse SA distributes construction materials and tools in France. The company offers public works, roads, and sanitation products; construction materials and structural works; plaster, ceiling, and insulation; frame and roof; wood and panels; doors, windows, and joinery; floor and wall coverings;...

Key Financial Metrics

PriceEUR 117.50
Market Cap$453M
P/E (TTM)12.20
P/E (Forward)7.36
Price/Book0.66
Return on Equity5.8%
Return on Invested Capital4.4%
Debt/Equity0.99x
Gross Margin29.6%
Operating Margin1.5%
Revenue Growth1.0%
Dividend Yield4.3%
Free Cash Flow$97M

Samse SA operates in the Industrial Distribution industry, part of the Industrials sector (France).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samse SA’s (SAMS.PA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Samse SA (SAMS.PA) is 89/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (48), Value (75), and Momentum (64) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 24,000+ stocks.
Does Samse SA have an economic moat?
Samse SA (SAMS.PA) has a Quality factor score of 48/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Samse SA a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Samse SA (SAMS.PA) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 89/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Samse SA in?
Samse SA (SAMS.PA) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Industrial Distribution industry (France).