Added to YB: 2026-03-24
Pitch date: 2026-03-20
EGL.LS [neutral]
Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A.
+8.28%
current return
Author Info
Company Info
Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A. provides public and private construction works and related services in Europe, Africa, and Latin America.
Market Cap
EUR 1.2B
Pitch Price
EUR 3.96
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
4.27%
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/E
N/A
EV/Sales
N/A
Sector
Construction and Engineering
Category
special_situation
Mota-Engil and its Debt: Muddier Waters
EGL.LS (update): Muddy Waters lawsuit alleges debt understated & mispriced. 2024 interest expense €287M implies 13.3% rate vs stated 7.7%; cash interest €390M suggests even higher. Aggregating subsidiary filings shows €240M+ 'missing' debt vs consolidated €2.3B. High debt churn, factoring ~20% of debt, Mexican entity de-consolidations raise red flags on hidden liabilities.
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