SMA Solar Technology AG (SMTGF) Quality Score
Business quality is the primary weakness (avg 33/100). Growth is the relative bright spot.
Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal
Valuation and growth
Valuation
Growth
Negative earnings, no valuation support
20–25x, moderate cash flow premium
5–10% CAGR, steady but not exceptional
Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder
Business Quality & Capital Allocation
Diluting 2–5%, watch for SBC
Contracted >2pp, margin pressure
Net cash position, no leverage concern
Below 8%, may not cover cost of capital
SMA Solar Technology (SMTGF) quality: score, margins and returns
SMA Solar Technology (SMTGF) scores 51/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a mixed business), a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on -4.1% operating margins and -24.6% ROIC. Every metric is computed from company filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Is SMA Solar Technology (SMTGF) a high-quality business?+
SMA Solar Technology scores 51 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a mixed business on these measures. Recent figures include a -4.1% operating margin and a -24.6% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.
What does SMA Solar Technology's quality score measure?+
Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from SMTGF's company filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where SMA Solar Technology scores well and where it falls behind.
What is SMA Solar Technology's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+
SMA Solar Technology earns about -24.6% on its invested capital, which is weak. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to SMTGF's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.
How profitable is SMA Solar Technology?+
SMA Solar Technology runs an operating margin of about -4.1% and a net margin of about -4.3%. Revenue has grown at roughly 11.4% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from company filings, not investment advice.
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