# Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. American (CRESY) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NASDAQ, United States. Sector: Industrials / Industrial Conglomerates. Price $12.07, market value $856 million.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 6.3×**. Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. American trades at 6.3× trailing earnings. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 180.1×, higher than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to fall.
- **Price / book: 1.0×**. The shares trade below book value, which can signal a bargain or a balance sheet the market doubts.
- **Earnings yield: 15.8%**. The inverse of the P/E: 15.8% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 42.4%**. Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. American keeps 42.4% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: 21.2%**. 21.2% of revenue is left after running the business, a healthy level in most sectors.
- **Net margin: 24.5%**. 24.5% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 10.1%**. 10.1% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 4.6%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 4.6%: close to or below the cost of capital, so growth may not create value.
- **Return on assets: 3.3%**. Each dollar of assets produces 3.3% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): -4.7%** (3-yr 6.0%/yr, 5-yr 61.9%/yr). Revenue fell 4.7% over the last year, against 61.9% a year compounded over five years: growth is slowing.
- **Free-cash-flow growth (3 yr): -9.5%/yr**. Free cash flow has compounded at -9.5% a year over three years.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.61**. Debt is 0.61 times equity, moderate leverage.
- **Interest coverage: 1.7×**. Operating profit covers interest 1.7×, thin but manageable.
- **Piotroski F-score: 3/9**. 3 of 9 checks pass: weak or deteriorating financials.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 5.21%** ($0.63 per share, trailing). Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. American yields 5.21%, an income-level yield.
- **Payout ratio: 39%**. 39% of earnings goes out as dividends, leaving room to keep raising it.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: strong_buy** (2 analysts). 2 analysts cover Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. American; the consensus is strong_buy, with an average price target of $15.51 (+28% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 34.4%** (YTD -4.4%, 3-mo 10.5%). The shares are up 34.4% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -15.1%** (47.1% above the low). Trading 15% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 64**. An RSI of 64 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 1.26** (volatility 50%). Beta of 1.26 against the S&P 500: the shares move roughly with the market.

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