Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) Stock Analysis
This is a peer-relative look at Magnum Ice Cream (MICC): its performance, risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividend, and valuation are each measured against its Food, Beverage & Tobacco peers, so every number reads in context rather than in isolation.
Company Profile
| Profile Item | MICC |
|---|---|
| Name | The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. |
| Country/Region | Netherlands |
| GICS Sector | Consumer Staples |
| GICS Industry Group | Food, Beverage & Tobacco |
| GICS Industry | Food Products |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Packaged Foods & Meats |
| Market Capitalization | 11.74 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | December 8, 2025 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Price Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Calendar-Year Returns
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (1Y) | -- | 9.07% |
| Total Return (3Y, Annualized) | -- | 2.06% |
| Total Return (5Y, Annualized) | -- | 1.14% |
Risk Profile
Drawdown History
Return Distribution
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility (1Y, Annualized) | 42.61% | 32.65% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.53 | 0.43 |
| Max Drawdown (5Y) | -34.27% | -51.71% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Return Positioning
MICC needs both 1-year volatility and 1-year return to plot risk-return positioning.
Risk-Adjusted Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio (1Y) | -- | 0.14 |
| Sortino Ratio (1Y) | -- | 0.20 |
Profitability
ROE (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) posts ROE of 9.64%, roughly around the peer group’s normal range. Shareholders’ equity is producing a return that looks broadly typical for the industry.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
9.64%
Group distribution
- Max
- 32.02%
- Q3
- 16.61%
- Median
- 10.05%
- MICC
- 9.64%
- Q1
- 4.10%
- Min
- -10.50%
Largest peers
- PEP
- 52.19%
- KO
- 40.59%
- BTI
- 13.42%
- MICC
- 9.64%
- PM
- --
- BUD
- --
- MO
- --
Net Margin (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) keeps 2.24% of revenue as net profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal net margin range. Its full cost stack is taking a typical share of sales for the industry.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
2.24%
Group distribution
- Max
- 24.83%
- Q3
- 11.22%
- Median
- 5.94%
- MICC
- 2.24%
- Q1
- 2.05%
- Min
- -11.49%
Largest peers
- MO
- 39.33%
- KO
- 28.65%
- BTI
- 24.99%
- PM
- 24.83%
- BUD
- 15.42%
- PEP
- 11.09%
- MICC
- 2.24%
Operating Margin (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) turns 12.49% of revenue into operating profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal operating margin range. Its core cost structure looks typical for the industry.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
12.49%
Group distribution
- Max
- 34.91%
- Q3
- 17.57%
- MICC
- 12.49%
- Median
- 11.06%
- Q1
- 4.15%
- Min
- -15.06%
Largest peers
- MO
- 61.48%
- PM
- 41.94%
- BTI
- 34.91%
- KO
- 33.36%
- BUD
- 27.48%
- PEP
- 16.88%
- MICC
- 12.49%
Profitability Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | 9.64% | 10.05% |
| ROA (TTM) | 7.26% | 5.25% |
| Net Margin (TTM) | 2.24% | 5.94% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 12.49% | 11.06% |
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 36.15% | 34.26% |
Growth
Revenue Growth
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) grew revenue -0.47%, roughly around the peer group's normal range. Top-line momentum looks broadly typical for the industry.
EPS Growth
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) grew earnings per share -49.24%, in the lower peer quartile. Per-share profits are advancing more slowly than at most peers, so margins, costs, or share count deserve a closer look.
Growth Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.47% | 2.38% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 1.76% | 2.51% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -49.24% | -2.47% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -16.73% | 4.29% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) has current ratio of 1.01, in the tighter-liquidity quartile for its industry. The short-term cushion is thinner than most peers carry, even if the absolute comfort level still depends on the business model.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
1.01
Group distribution
- Max
- 4.01
- Q3
- 2.35
- Median
- 1.53
- Q1
- 1.02
- MICC
- 1.01
- Min
- 0.33
Largest peers
- KO
- 1.38
- PM
- 1.02
- MICC
- 1.01
- PEP
- 0.94
- BTI
- 0.84
- MO
- 0.58
- BUD
- --
Debt / Equity (MRQ)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) has debt-to-equity ratio of 3.43, above the industry benchmark range. Debt sits unusually high against shareholders’ equity, leaving the balance sheet more exposed to rate, refinancing, or earnings shocks.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
3.43
Group distribution
- MICC
- 3.43
- Max
- 2.19
- Q3
- 1.11
- Median
- 0.68
- Q1
- 0.33
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- MICC
- 3.43
- PEP
- 2.31
- KO
- 1.07
- BTI
- 0.72
- BUD
- 0.72
- PM
- --
- MO
- --
Financial Strength Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.01 | 1.53 |
| Debt / Equity (MRQ) | 3.43 | 0.68 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.82 | 2.57 |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) pays no dividend, leaving dividend yield at 0.00% this period. Shareholders may still receive value through reinvestment or buybacks, but there is no dividend income to compare here.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.38%
- Q3
- 3.77%
- Median
- 1.76%
- MICC
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- MO
- 5.53%
- PEP
- 4.07%
- BTI
- 3.88%
- PM
- 2.98%
- KO
- 2.19%
- BUD
- 1.91%
- MICC
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) paid no earnings out as dividends this period, leaving payout ratio at 0.00%. There is no dividend payout to size against earnings.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 199.19%
- Q3
- 81.03%
- Median
- 41.52%
- MICC
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- MO
- 88.45%
- PM
- 87.74%
- BTI
- 83.97%
- PEP
- 73.02%
- KO
- 61.95%
- BUD
- 27.35%
- MICC
- 0.00%
Dividend Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00% | 41.52% |
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) trades at P/E ratio of 39.67, in the richer earnings-multiple quartile for its industry. That premium needs support from growth, durable earnings, or stronger business quality.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
39.67
Group distribution
- Max
- 52.52
- MICC
- 39.67
- Q3
- 30.78
- Median
- 18.76
- Q1
- 12.77
- Min
- 4.72
Largest peers
- MICC
- 39.67
- PM
- 28.89
- KO
- 28.22
- PEP
- 17.78
- BUD
- 17.07
- MO
- 15.69
- BTI
- 15.61
P/S Ratio (TTM)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) trades at 1.45 on P/S ratio, roughly in the peer group’s normal range. The market is not making a strong cheap-or-rich statement about its revenue base.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
1.45
Group distribution
- Max
- 4.64
- Q3
- 2.27
- MICC
- 1.45
- Median
- 1.17
- Q1
- 0.52
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- KO
- 8.06
- PM
- 7.15
- MO
- 6.14
- BTI
- 5.08
- BUD
- 2.58
- PEP
- 1.96
- MICC
- 1.45
P/B Ratio (MRQ)
Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) trades at 9.80 on P/B ratio, above the industry benchmark range. Investors are putting an unusually rich price on each dollar of book equity relative to peers.
MICC
Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry group
9.80
Group distribution
- MICC
- 9.80
- Max
- 6.35
- Q3
- 3.07
- Median
- 1.58
- Q1
- 0.82
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- KO
- 11.01
- BUD
- 10.60
- BTI
- 10.59
- MICC
- 9.80
- PEP
- 8.65
- PM
- -38.86
- MO
- -56.93
Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: MICC | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 39.67 | 18.76 |
| P/S Ratio (TTM) | 1.45 | 1.17 |
| P/B Ratio (MRQ) | 9.80 | 1.58 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM) | 3.38% | 4.66% |