Eni S.p.A. (E)
Valuation Overview•Is Eni S.p.A. Overvalued or Undervalued?
Commands a peer premium multiple, but this multiple is justified by a strong intrinsic cash flow value.
Fragile underlying quality score of 28/100; weak margins or elevated debt leverage warrant caution.
Analysts remain bullish, forecasting further upside expansion with consensus targets suggesting solid gains.
Verdict: Highly distressed profile flashing severe fundamental warning signs.
Wall Street is highly bullish, projecting significant upside alongside robust expected earnings growth. This outlook is strongly supported by highly attractive capital returns, driven by a balanced mix of reliable dividends and share buybacks.
E struggles with subpar profitability and pressured margins. However, the balance sheet carries elevated leverage, requiring careful monitoring of debt servicing capabilities.
The company is facing top-line contraction (-15.9% 3Y CAGR) however, earnings have severely contracted over the same period. Operating efficiency remains adequate with margins around 7.2%.
| Financial Metric | Trend (12Q) | Latest Qtr | 1Y Growth | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR | 10Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.4B | -11.1% | -15.9% | +12.4% | +0.9% | |
| EBITDA | $2.6B | — | -19.7% | — | — | |
| Net Income | $89.2M | -4.5% | -43.5% | — | — | |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.02 | -8.5% | -42.5% | — | — | |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.5B | -12.7% | -22.1% | +87.9% | — |
| Metric | TTM | 3Y Avg | 5Y Avg | 10Y Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 5.5% | 10.0% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Operating Margin | 7.2% | 7.3% | 10.3% | 8.2% |
| Net Margin | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5.9% | 1.8% |
| FCF Margin | 5.5% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 4.6% |
| Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | EPS | Rev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2'26Latest | $1.13 | $0.81 | -28.3% | ||
| Q1'26 | $0.78 | $0.87 | +11.5% | ||
| Q4'25 | $0.73 | $0.90 | +23.3% | ||
| Q3'25 | $0.67 | $0.79 | +17.9% | ||
| Q2'25 | $0.91 | $0.92 | +1.1% | ||
| Q1'25 | $0.84 | $0.58 | -31.0% | ||
| Q4'24 | $0.89 | $0.86 | -3.4% | ||
| Q3'24 | $1.12 | $0.98 | -12.5% |
Total return is +57.3% (1Y), outperforming the benchmark by +32.3%
| Period | Total Return | vs S&P 500 (Alpha) | Dividend Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | +28.5% | +19.2% | — |
| 1Y | +57.3% | +32.3% | +7.5% |
| 3YCAGR | +25.9% | +7.0% | +24.8% |
| 5YCAGR | +19.9% | +6.7% | +45.6% |
| 10YCAGR | +8.1% | -5.2% | — |
The S&P 500 is at 31.3x trailing P/E — Expensive relative to historical averages.
Quick answers to common questions about Eni S.p.A. (E) valuation, health, and returns.
Eni S.p.A. is estimated to be undervalued under our discounted cash flow framework. relative multiples indicate the stock is Expensive versus peers compared to industry peers. undervalued (implying +33.6% upside to DCF intrinsic value of $65.41)
Eni S.p.A. has multiple valuation anchors: DCF Intrinsic Value: $65.41 | Peer Relative Fair Value: $32.83 | Wall Street Analyst Target: $64.30 (implying +31.4% upside). A convergence of these signals offers higher conviction.
Eni S.p.A. displays weak financial health with a composite quality score of 28/100, supported by a Altman Z-Score of 1.2 (distress zone), Piotroski F-Score of 5/9, Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 5.2%.
Eni S.p.A. pays a 4.5% dividend yield, covered by a 118% payout ratio with 6 years of growth, supplemented by a 2.9% buyback yield.
Eni S.p.A.'s current growth trajectory is Accelerating. The company achieved -11.1% 1Y revenue growth and -8.5% 1Y EPS growth, compared to its 3Y revenue CAGR of -15.9%.
Wall Street consensus is Hold based on 26 analysts, beating EPS expectations in 42% of recent quarters with a -1-quarter streak. The consensus price target represents a +31.4% change from current levels.
Investment risks for Eni S.p.A. include: -15.0% 1-year max drawdown, elevated distress risk, stretched payout ratio. Volatility risk is characterized by a beta of -0.02x.
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