Ratings Fletcher Building Limited

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FBU

NZFBUE0001S0

End-of-day quote New Zealand S.E. Other stock markets 06:00:00 2024-04-17 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
3.92 ^NZD	+0.77%		-0.51%	-17.99%

Apr. 16	Fletcher Building Appoints Interim Group General Counsel	MT
Apr. 05	New Zealand Shares Flat on Friday on Hawkish Fed Comments; Fletcher Building CFO Resigns	MT

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.
From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation

Strengths

The company has attractive valuation levels with a low EV/sales ratio compared with its peers.
The company appears to be poorly valued given its net asset value.

Weaknesses

According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
The company sustains low margins.
The group shows a rather high level of debt in proportion to its EBITDA.
With an expected P/E ratio at 43.44 and 10.79 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
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.
For the last twelve months, the analysts covering the company have given a bearish overview of EPS estimates, resulting in frequent downward revisions.
Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.
The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.
Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.
The group usually releases earnings worse than estimated.

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Sector: Construction Supplies & Fixtures

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
FLETCHER BUILDING LIMITED	-17.99%	1.8B	B+
SAINT-GOBAIN	+5.01%	38.12B	C+
ASSA ABLOY AB	+4.72%	31.01B	C+
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC.	+9.19%	22.23B	C
CARLISLE COMPANIES INCORPORATED	+17.60%	17.51B	B+
MASCO CORPORATION	+7.82%	15.86B	A-
TREX COMPANY, INC.	+6.23%	9.56B	B
FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS, INC.	-3.36%	9.25B	B
AGC INC.	+8.25%	7.83B	B+
SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.	-8.05%	7.73B	A-

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