VIRP.PA

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Virbac SA · Healthcare · France · $3.1B · Avg Vol: $1M/d

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88
StockRank
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Quality
73
Value
58
Momentum
55
P/E (TTM)
16.7x
peers 22.9x
ROE
13.9%
peers -42.5%
D/E
0.3x
peers 0.4x
Dividend %
0.5%
trailing yield
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Virbac has good quality at Q74 but value V58 and momentum M55 both fall short of the all-three-above-60 path with no corroborating filing. A 3.1% forward-EPS cut is separately adverse.

ABOUT VIRBAC SA

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Virbac SA is a leading independent global animal health company that develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive range of vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and nutritional products for companion and food-producing animals. The company's competitive moat is built on its broad product portfolio, strong brand equity among veterinarians, and global distribution footprint. Virbac operates as a highly agile, pure-play specialist in the resilient and growing animal health sector.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (EUR)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.2B1.2B1.4B1.5B6.4%1.5B1.5B1.6B5.9%
EPS (EUR)14.4314.4017.3518.017.7%18.5720.5422.5812.0%
Shares8.4M8.4M8.4M8.4M-0.8%8.4M
Debt90.4M120.1M307.0M288.8M47.3%289.3M
Equity839.6M900.3M1.0B1.1B10.2%
Op CF99.0M118.6M204.2M199.0M26.2%198.8M
Inv CF-54.8M-121.9M-428.7M-198.6M
Fin CF-34.8M-2.7M138.6M-9.8M
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PRICE (1Y)-7.7%
347359372384396Aug 4Aug 26Sep 16
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$358.50
RSI (14)
28.7
52W High
$445.58
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
73
ROIC
16.2%85.3
ROE
13.9%79.8
GP/Assets
51.0%87.5
Op. Margin
13.5%71.7
FCF/Assets
5.1%70.2
Piotroski
783.9
Int. Cover
25.6x73.5
D/E Ratio
0.26x44.7
Current Ratio
1.53x27.3
Value
58
P/E (TTM)
16.7x67.8
EV/EBITDA
10.1x68.6
P/FCF
28.3x49.4
P/B
2.3x55.6
P/S
1.8x71.3
Div Yield
0.5%14.5
Momentum
55
52W High %
80%68.5
RS 6M
-15%47.9
SMA 50/200
0.95x43.4
EPS Rev 4W
+1.8%81.0
EPS Rev 12W
-2.5%27.2
EPS Improve
+21%34.9
Q Growth
35%67.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$3.1B
P/E (Forward)
13.8x
Gross Margin
66.7%

SECTOR PEERS

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

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
VIRP.PAVirbac SA(you)$3.1B88Strong Buy
SAN.PASanofi$107.2B93Strong Buy
CLARI.PAClariane SE$1.6B79Buy
BIM.PAbioMérieux S.A.$10.3B85Strong Buy
VETO.PAVetoquinol SA$946M97Strong Buy
EMEIS.PAemeis Société anonyme$2.4B58Hold
LBIRD.PALumibird SA$651M82Strong Buy
IPN.PAIpsen S.A.$15.6B97Strong Buy
BOI.PABoiron SA$509M99Strong Buy
LNA.PALNA Santé SA$397M96Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE -42.5% · P/E 22.9x · Gross margin 73.0%

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Virbac SA (VIRP.PA): Stock Score Summary

Virbac SA (VIRP.PA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 88/100 based on Quality (73/100), Value (58/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Virbac has good quality at Q74 but value V58 and momentum M55 both fall short of the all-three-above-60 path with no corroborating filing. A 3.1% forward-EPS cut is separately adverse.

Virbac SA is a leading independent global animal health company that develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive range of vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and nutritional products for companion and food-producing animals. The company's competitive moat is built on its broad product portfolio, strong brand equity among veterinarians, and global distribution footprint. Virbac operates as a highly agile, pure-play specialist in the resilient and growing animal health sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$358.50
Market Cap$3.1B
P/E (TTM)16.70
P/E (Forward)13.80
Price/Book2.31
Return on Equity13.9%
Return on Invested Capital16.2%
Debt/Equity0.26x
Gross Margin66.7%
Operating Margin13.5%
Revenue Growth4.6%
Dividend Yield0.5%
Free Cash Flow$111M

Virbac SA operates in the Drug Manufacturers - General industry, part of the Healthcare sector (France).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virbac SA’s (VIRP.PA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Virbac SA (VIRP.PA) is 88/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (73), Value (58), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Virbac SA have an economic moat?
Virbac SA (VIRP.PA) has a Quality factor score of 73/100. 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 Virbac SA a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Virbac SA (VIRP.PA) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 88/100. 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 Virbac SA in?
Virbac SA (VIRP.PA) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Drug Manufacturers - General industry (France).