● Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.
● The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.
Strengths
● The company has attractive valuation levels with a low EV/sales ratio compared with its peers.
● The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
● This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
● Sales forecast by analysts have been recently revised upwards.
Weaknesses
● As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
● For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
● The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.
● The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.