Summary

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


Strengths

● Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Thomson-Reuters are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.

● Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.

● Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 9.56 and 9.13 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2017 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.

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

● Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.


Weaknesses

● The share is close to its long-term resistance in weekly data. Therefore, the potential should be limited. However, a further bullish movement when crossing this resistance will be a positive signal.

● The stock is close to a major daily resistance at EUR 30.25, which should be gotten rid of so as to gain new appreciation potential.

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

● Analysts covering the stock have recently lowered their earnings forecast.