What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) — Stock Score Summary

What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) has a MoatMap StockRank of 96/100 based on Quality (63/100), Value (63/100), and Momentum (62/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. What's Cooking Group NV, as a Belgian consumer defensive company, stands to benefit significantly from the confluence of macro trends including persistent inflation, supply chain restructuring, and the rise of the value-seeking, local consumer. Amidst global geopolitical tensions disrupting supply chains and driving up commodity prices, consumers are increasingly prioritizing essential, value-for-money goods and trusted local champions. What's Cooking Group, likely a regional food producer, is ideally positioned to capitalize on this shift, leveraging potential stronger regional supply networks within the EU bloc and benefiting from consumer preference for local brands. While the market might be broadly pessimistic on consumer spending, this company's focus on essential goods and likely local presence provides a structural advantage and resilience, allowing it to potentially demonstrate surprising growth and pricing power in an inflationary environment, making it an overlooked beneficiary of these powerful, long-term shifts.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$167.62
Market Cap$312M
P/E (TTM)19.73
P/E (Forward)9.71
Price/Book1.82
Return on Equity9.4%
Return on Invested Capital11.7%
Debt/Equity9.75
Gross Margin28.2%
Operating Margin3.5%
Revenue Growth18.8%
Dividend Yield3.1%
Free Cash Flow$105M

What's Cooking Group NV operates in the Packaged Foods industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (Belgium).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What's Cooking Group NV’s (WHATS.BR) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) is 96/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (63), Value (63), and Momentum (62) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does What's Cooking Group NV have an economic moat?
What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) has a Quality factor score of 63/100. 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 What's Cooking Group NV a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 96/100. 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 What's Cooking Group NV in?
What's Cooking Group NV (WHATS.BR) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Packaged Foods industry (Belgium).