Legrand S.A. (LR.PA) stock analysis

In our weekly check, Legrand S.A. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 22 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 1.

About Legrand S.A.

Legrand S.A. is an Industrials company (Electrical Equipment & Parts) based in France, listed on PAR as LR.PA.

What our checks show for LR.PA

Red flags

• The stock has fallen as much as 60% from a peak. Would you have held through that?

Warning signs

• Net debt is 2.4x a year of EBITDA (debt/equity 1.03). That limits room in a downturn and raises refinancing risk.
• Recovering from its deepest fall took about 1.9 years.

Strengths

• Operating profit covers interest 10.7 times over.
• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 18% a year over the next years.
• Earnings per share grew 10.2% a year over the last 3 years.
• Free cash flow is 13.2% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.
• The dividend takes 0% of profit: there is a cushion.
• A large company: market value $36.41 billion.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-05

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Questions

What grade does Legrand S.A. (LR.PA) have?

In our weekly check, Legrand S.A. is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 22 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 1. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of LR.PA stock?

This week's biggest flags for Legrand S.A.: Deep past fall, High debt, Slow recovery after falls. In total 3 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does Legrand S.A. do?

Legrand S.A. is an Industrials company (Electrical Equipment & Parts) based in France, listed on PAR as LR.PA.

When does Legrand S.A. report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-05. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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