The technical chart pattern of Generac Holdings, Inc. shares shows signs of a medium term reversal, which speaks in favor of opening new long positions.
Summary
● On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
Weaknesses
● According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
● With a 2023 P/E ratio at 28.88 times the estimated earnings, the company operates at rather significant levels of earnings multiples.
● In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.
● For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
● 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.
● Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.
● 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.
Generac Holdings, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of primary and backup power generation solutions for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The group's products include generators, energy storage devices, electricity control systems, electrical equipment, etc. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- equipment for the residential sector (63.8%): backup, portable and motorized generators powered by natural gas, propane or fuel, switches, etc.;
- equipment for the industrial and commercial sectors (27.6%): stationary, containerized, industrial and backup generators fueled by natural gas, propane, fuel, etc., advanced systems and energy control software platforms, switches, modular power systems, etc.;
- other (8.6%).
The United States account for 84.7% of net sales.