● The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.
Strengths
● The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
● The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
● The company is in a robust financial situation considering its net cash and margin position.
● Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
● The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
● Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.
Weaknesses
● According to forecast, a sluggish sales growth is expected for the next fiscal years.
● The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
● The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
● The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
● For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
● For the last four months, the sales outlook for the coming years has been revised downwards. No recovery of the group's activities is yet foreseen.
● For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
● For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.
● Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.
