Ratings Diploma PLC

Equities

DPLM

GB0001826634

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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

  • Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
  • Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.
  • For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.
  • Analysts remain confident with respect to the group's activity and, more often than not, have revised upwards their earnings per share estimates.
  • Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
  • There is high visibility into the group's activities for the coming years. Outlooks on future revenues from analysts covering the equity remain similar. Such hardly dispersed estimates support highly predictable sales for the current and upcoming fiscal years.
  • The divergence of price targets given by the various analysts who make up the consensus is relatively low, suggesting a consensus method of evaluating the company and its prospects.

Weaknesses

  • With an expected P/E ratio at 32.04 and 28.15 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
  • With an enterprise value anticipated at 3.76 times the sales for the current fiscal year, the company turns out to be overvalued.
  • The company appears highly valued given the size of its balance sheet.
  • The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • 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.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Industrial Machinery & Equipment

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-0.50% 5.86B
C
+15.34% 46.32B
A-
+4.23% 38.62B
B
+7.89% 7.1B
C+
-7.92% 5.21B
B
+33.83% 1.58B
C+
+8.17% 1.55B
D+
+0.16% 1.33B
C
0.00% 1.03B -
-7.77% 955M - -
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Financials

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Momentum

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

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Technical analysis

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