Employees: 3,973
Size GVS S.p.A (GVS.MI) is an Italy Information Technology company (Electronic Equipment/Instruments) with a market value of $1.24B, the 77th largest of 123 Italy companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €5.84 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 34.6%, against -16.9% for the median peer and +3.1% for the Italy market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 1.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.5%); the operating margin is 12.5% (peer median 6.8%).
Valuation It trades at 20.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 29.1× (7th cheapest of 14).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 14% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +3%, so the hurdle is +11 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.8 points below its cost of capital (7.4% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 11 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €424M | €425M | €429M | €425M | €388M |
| Revenue growth | — | -1% | +1% | +10% | — |
| Gross profit | €109M | €110M | €107M | €95.9M | €80.1M |
| EBITDA | €99.4M | €96.8M | €95.5M | €88.0M | €65.1M |
| Net income | €40.8M | €18.4M | €33.4M | €13.6M | €24.1M |
| Free cash flow | €55.6M | €9.54M | €53.1M | €65.7M | €55.2M |
| Capital expenditure | €35.6M | €63.6M | €37.4M | €28.2M | €22.9M |
| Total debt | €327M | €310M | €324M | €477M | €472M |
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| Measure | GVS.MI | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +15.4% | -5.9% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +34.6% | -16.9% | 3rd highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -3.0% | -42.3% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -1.2% | +4.5% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 12.5% | 6.8% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 20.7× | 29.1× | 7th cheapest of 14 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 14.3% | 2.6% | 3rd most demanding of 8 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +3.2% | +9.2% | 2nd lowest of 8 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +11.1 pp | -7.3 pp | 3rd most demanding of 8 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -1.8 pp | -2.4 pp | 11th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.4× | 40.5× | 3rd cheapest of 6 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.3× | -1.3× | 2nd most indebted of 7 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVS S.p.A GVS.MI | Italy | $1.24B | +35% | -1% | 12% | 20.7× | 14.3% | +3.2% |
| OKI Electric Industry 6703.T | Japan | $1.24B | -32% | -4% | 4% | 11.3× | 10.1% | +1.4% |
| Hunan Zhongke Electric 300035.SZ | China | $1.22B | -42% | +46% | 5% | 20.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Shandong Chunguang Technology 301531.SZ | China | $1.29B | n/a | +7% | 12% | n/a | 58.9% | +4.4% |
| Henan Thinker Automatic Equipment 603508.SS | China | $1.18B | -20% | -1% | 39% | 9.1× | -3.9% | +12.6% |
| Wuhan East Lake High Technology 600133.SS | China | $1.17B | -18% | -3% | 8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kinpo Electronics 2312.TW | Taiwan | $1.16B | -8% | -7% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ventec International 6672.TW | Taiwan | $1.15B | +110% | +20% | 13% | 30.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Clou Electronics 002121.SZ | China | $1.11B | -36% | +40% | -5% | 29.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong High Dream Intellectualized Machinery 300720.SZ | China | $1.38B | -25% | +8% | 6% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Liangxin Electrical Co 002706.SZ | China | $1.42B | -26% | +6% | 3% | 30.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Uni-Trend Technology (China) 688628.SS | China | $1.07B | -34% | +33% | 15% | 29.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Gl Tech 300480.SZ | China | $1.44B | -28% | +43% | 13% | 57.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Chongqing Chuanyi Automation 603100.SS | China | $1.44B | -4% | +3% | 7% | 14.5× | 2.6% | +9.9% |
| Kinco Automation Shanghai 688160.SS | China | $1.45B | -2% | +46% | 9% | 90.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Dali Technology 002214.SZ | China | $1.45B | -15% | +1% | -68% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Henan Yicheng New Energy 300080.SZ | China | $1.05B | -17% | -13% | -21% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Asia Optical 3019.TW | Taiwan | $1.04B | -14% | +13% | 10% | 16.2× | 0.1% | +10.9% |
| Amano 6436.T | Japan | $1.50B | -4% | +1% | 11% | 13.7× | -7.6% | +9.2% |
| Hangzhou Kelin Electric 688611.SS | China | $1.51B | +4% | -58% | -32% | 48.1× | n/a | n/a |
| TAIFLEX Scientific 8039.TW | Taiwan | $1.51B | +36% | +3% | 6% | n/a | 28.3% | +3.9% |