Summary

● In view of fundamental criteria, the company is among low performers as far as mid or long-term investment strategy is concerned.

● For a short-term investment strategy, the company has poor fundamentals.


Strengths

● The share is getting closer to its long-term support in weekly data, at CHF 34, which offers good timing for buyers.

● Share prices are approaching a strong support area in daily data, which offers good timing for investors.

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

● The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

● The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.


Weaknesses

● With relatively low growth outlooks, the group is not among those with the highest revenue growth potential.

● With an expected P/E ratio at 35.69 and 14.92 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.

● The company's sales previsions for the coming years have been revised downwards, which foreshadows another slowdown in business.

● For the last twelve months, sales expectations have been significantly downgraded, which means that less important sales volumes are expected for the current fiscal year over the previous period.

● For the past seven days, analysts have been lowering their EPS expectations for the company.

● For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.

● 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.

● Most analysts agree on a negative opinion with regard to the stock. Indeed, the average consensus issues recommendations to underperform or sell.

● The appreciation potential seems limited due to the average target prices set by the analysts covering the stock.

● The technical configuration over the long term remains negative on the weekly chart below the resistance level at 57.75 CHF