Vonovia SE (VNA.DE) stock analysis
In our weekly check, Vonovia SE is graded C (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 12 pass, warnings: 4, red flags: 8.
About Vonovia SE
Vonovia SE is a Real Estate company (Real Estate - Services) based in Germany, listed on XETRA as VNA.DE.
What our checks show for VNA.DE
Red flags
- Net debt is 9.1x a year of EBITDA (debt/equity 1.58). That limits room in a downturn and raises refinancing risk.
- The net margin fell by 13.2 points over 5 years, to 60.8%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.
- The gross margin fell by 4.6 points, to 57%: costs are rising faster than prices.
- Operating cash flow is only 0.43x net profit: part of the reported profit does not arrive as cash.
- Analysts expect revenue to shrink about 19.4% a year.
- Analysts expect the net margin to shrink by 15.3 points from today's 60.8%.
- The stock has fallen as much as 73% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
- Return on capital (ROCE) is only 2.9%.
Warning signs
- Operating profit covers interest only 3 times: a weak year could make the payments hard.
- Analysts expect earnings per share to shrink about 31.3% a year.
- The stock is still below its previous peak.
- Beta 1.48: the stock usually moves more than the market, both up and down.
Strengths
- Earnings per share grew 75.6% a year over the last 3 years.
- The company keeps 60.8% of its revenue as net profit.
- Free cash flow is 20.5% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.
- The price is 3.6 times earnings (P/E), reasonable for its growth.
- A large company: market value $15.73 billion.
- Actively traded: about 3.1 million shares a day.
Next earnings report: 2026-11-04
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Questions
What grade does Vonovia SE (VNA.DE) have?
In our weekly check, Vonovia SE is graded C (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 12 pass, warnings: 4, red flags: 8. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What are the main risks of VNA.DE stock?
This week's biggest flags for Vonovia SE: High debt, Margins falling, Gross margin falling. In total 12 of 24 checks show a warning or a red flag.
What does Vonovia SE do?
Vonovia SE is a Real Estate company (Real Estate - Services) based in Germany, listed on XETRA as VNA.DE.
When does Vonovia SE report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-04. 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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