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Ferrovial SE

FER
56
Engineering & Construction · Industrials
Price
$63.59
-0.07 (-0.11%)
Market Cap
$45.82B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
56
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count falling — buybacks

1.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 731.8M (2021) → 720.0M (2025)

Ferrovial SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of transport infrastructure and urban services internationally. It operates through four segments: Construction, Toll Roads, Airports, and Energy Infrastructures and Mobility. The company designs and executes various public and private works, including the construction of public infrastructure; and develops, finances, and operates toll roads. It also develops, finances, and op

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+11.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-85.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

36.4%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$4.2B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

Ferrovial SE is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 11%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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Quality

Gross Margin
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
7.8%
Modest — 7.8% operating margin
ROCE
1.3%
Weak — 1.3% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+4.0%
Slow sales growth (4.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
+28.3%
Earnings growing fast (28.3% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
68%
Modest — 68% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
9.6%
Modest free cash flow (9.6%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.76
Elevated debt (1.76)
Interest Cover
10.66x
Comfortably covers interest (10.7x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
21.3x
Growth-priced — P/E 21.3

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

P/E vs Forward
-26.1
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
1.99%
Small dividend — 1.99% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend Growth
+25.7%
Dividend growing fast (25.7% YoY)

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