Ratings APA Group

Equities

APA

AU000000APA1

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Summary

  • Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.

Strengths

  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
  • This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
  • Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
  • For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.
  • For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.
  • The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
  • 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

  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • The company is in a hindered financial situation with significant debt and rather low EBITDA levels.
  • The firm trades with high earnings multiples: 9.16 times its 2024 earnings per share.
  • The company's "enterprise value to sales" ratio is among the highest in the world.
  • In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.

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Sector: Natural Gas Utilities

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-0.94% 7.04B
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-12.07% 24.56B
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+2.38% 17.9B
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+28.07% 16.37B
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-7.41% 12.14B -
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+16.47% 9.15B
B-
+3.56% 7.46B
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+8.55% 6.51B
B-
+10.17% 5.09B
B-
-7.65% 4.98B
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Financials

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

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