Summary

● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.

● Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.


Strengths

● The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.

● Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.

● The company is in a robust financial situation considering its net cash and margin position.

● The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.

● Given the positive cash flows generated by its business, the company's valuation level is an asset.

● Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.

● Upward revisions of sales forecast reflect a renewed optimism among the analysts covering the stock.

● For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.

● For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.

● The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.


Weaknesses

● According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.

● The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.

● In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.

● The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.

● The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.

● Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.

● Prospects from analysts covering the stock are not consistent. Such dispersed sales estimates confirm the poor visibility into the group's activity.

● The price targets of various analysts who make up the consensus differ significantly. This reflects different assessments and/or a difficulty in valuing the company.