BST/56X (BST/56X)

Stuttgart Stock Exchange: BST/56X · EUR

€13.1

-0.38 (-2.8%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	2.2B
Revenue (ttm)	689.2M
Net income (ttm)	3.1M
EPS (ttm)	€0.02
P/E (trailing)	664.3x
P/E (forward)	15.1x

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 689.2M
Net income (ttm): 3.1M
EPS (ttm): €0.02
P/E (trailing): 664.3x
P/E (forward): 15.1x
Market cap: 2.2B

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E15.1

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Trailing P/E664.3

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROE1.5

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROIC3.5

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

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Market & fundamental data

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	EUR
Country	United States
Country code	DE
Earnings date	2026-11-04
Employees	2,000
Employees change	100
Employees growth	5.26%
Enterprise value	EUR 2.3B
Exchange	Stuttgart Stock Exchange
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-10-10
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1978
Industry	Software - Application
Is primary listing	No
ISIN number	US92538J1060
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Market cap	EUR 2.2B
Next earnings date	2026-11-04
Price	EUR 13.13
Price currency	EUR
Sector	Technology
SIC code	7370
Stock price date	2026-10-27
Symbol	bst/56X
Website	https://www.vertexinc.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings yield	0.15%
EV/Earnings	722.85x
EV/EBIT	201.64x
EV/EBITDA	109.48x
EV/FCF	35.67x
EV/Sales	3.2x
FCF / EV yield	2.8%
FCF yield	2.94%
Forward P/E	15.05x
Graham number	0.7425
Graham upside	-94.34%
Industry forward P/E	25.88x
Industry P/E	30.35x
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	159.38x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	21.11x
P/B ratio	10.21x
P/E ratio	664.31x
P/FCF ratio	33.98x
P/OCF ratio	14.18x
P/S ratio	3.13x
Price/EBITDA ratio	126.98x
Sector forward P/E	24.08x
Sector P/E	33.75x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	1.59%
EBITDA margin	2.46%
FCF margin	8.96%
Gross margin	63.95%
Operating margin	1.59%
Pretax margin	-1.21%
Profit margin	0.45%
Profit per employee	EUR 1,565
Profitable quarters	1
Profitable years	1
Revenue per employee	EUR 344,623
ROA	0.65%
ROA (5Y)	0.12%
ROCE	1.94%
ROE	1.46%
ROE (5Y)	-6.5%
ROIC	3.55%
ROIC (5Y)	-44.81%
SBC / revenue	7.24%
Tax / revenue	-1.67%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth quarters	1
EPS growth years	1
FCF growth	2.78%
FCF growth (Q)	-68.46%
FCF growth (QoQ)	-41.98%
FCF growth 3Y	101.84%
FCF growth 5Y	13.2%
Gross profit growth	9.04%
Gross profit growth (Q)	8.33%
Gross profit growth 3Y	15.83%
Gross profit growth 5Y	16.09%
Net income growth quarters	1
Net income growth years	1
OCF growth	21.12%
OCF growth (Q)	-32.84%
OCF growth (QoQ)	-18.64%
OCF growth 3Y	47.26%
OCF growth 5Y	21.62%
Operating income growth	29.31%
Operating income growth (Q)	134.27%
Revenue growth	10.83%
Revenue growth (Q)	10.52%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	3.72%
Revenue growth 3Y	14.12%
Revenue growth 5Y	14.66%
Revenue growth quarters	26
Revenue growth years	7

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	EUR -88.5M
Depreciation and amortization	EUR 6.2M
EBIT	EUR 10.9M
EBITDA	EUR 17M
EPS	EUR 0.02
Financing cash flow	EUR -71.5M
Free cash flow	EUR 63.4M
Free cash flow minus SBC	EUR 13.5M
Gross profit	EUR 440.8M
Income taxes	EUR -11.5M
Investing cash flow	EUR -126.9M
Net borrowing	EUR -78,221
Net cash flow	EUR -47.1M
Net income	EUR 3.1M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	EUR 102.1M
Operating income	EUR 10.9M
Revenue	EUR 689.2M
Stock-based compensation	EUR 49.9M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	2.52
Book value per share	EUR 1.34
Debt / EBITDA	15.2
Debt / equity	1.45
Debt / FCF	4.83
Goodwill	EUR 359.9M
Long-term assets	EUR 616.9M
Long-term liabilities	EUR 340.7M
Net cash (debt)	EUR -104.5M
Net cash / market cap	-4.85%
Net debt / EBITDA	6.16
Net debt / equity	0.5
Net debt / FCF	1.65
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	EUR 16.4M
Shareholders' equity	EUR 211M
Tangible book value	EUR -355.8M
Tangible book value per share	EUR -2.26
Total assets	EUR 1.1B
Total cash	EUR 201.7M
Total debt	EUR 306.3M
Total liabilities	EUR 848.2M

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.65
Current assets	EUR 442.3M
Current liabilities	EUR 507.5M
Current ratio	0.87
Net working capital	EUR -261.2M
Quick ratio	0.68
Working capital	EUR -63.4M
Working capital turnover	-18.12

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-3.52%
Shareholder yield	-3.52%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
150-day SMA	EUR 10.90
1D price change	-2.81%
1M price change	32.28%
1M total return	32.28%
1W price change	9.65%
1W total return	9.65%
1Y price change	-39.24%
1Y return CAGR	-39.26%
1Y total return	-39.24%
20-day SMA	EUR 11.75
200-day SMA	EUR 11.35
3M price change	27.49%
3M total return	27.49%
3Y price change	-39.24%
3Y return CAGR	-15.3%
3Y total return	-39.24%
50-day SMA	EUR 11.33
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	EUR 21.80
52-week high date	2025-10-27
52-week low	EUR 8.85
52-week low date	2026-06-22
5Y price change	-22.79%
5Y return CAGR	-5.04%
5Y total return	-22.79%
6M price change	24.35%
6M total return	24.35%
All-time high	EUR 56.50
All-time high date	2025-01-31
All-time low	EUR 8.85
All-time low date	2026-06-22
Average true range (ATR)	EUR 0.53
Average volume	0
Change from 52-week high	-39.79%
Change from 52-week low	48.34%
Change from all-time high	-76.77%
Change from all-time low	48.34%
Change from open	-0.72%
Day's gap	-2.11%
High price	EUR 13.37
Low price	EUR 13.01
Monthly RSI	40.49
Open price	EUR 13.22
Position in 52-week range	33.33%
Previous close	EUR 13.51
Price vs 150-day SMA	20.45%
Price vs 20-day SMA	11.74%
Price vs 200-day SMA	15.62%
Price vs 50-day SMA	15.86%
RSI	64.96
Sharpe ratio	-0.47
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	-0.07
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.09
Sortino ratio	-0.56
Sortino ratio (3Y)	-0
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.23
Weekly RSI	55.97
YTD price change	-22.79%
YTD total return	-22.79%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	70.9M
Shares change (QoQ)	0.62%
Shares change (YoY)	3.52%
Shares held by insiders	47.45%
Shares held by institutions	46.3%
Short ratio	3.1 days

Deeper analysis on BST/56X

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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