Summary

● Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.

● 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 is in a robust financial situation considering its net cash and margin position.

● Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.

● For the last few months, EPS revisions have remained quite promising. Analysts now anticipate higher profitability levels than before.

● The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.

● The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.


Weaknesses

● According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.

● With a 2023 P/E ratio at 27.23 times the estimated earnings, the company operates at rather significant levels of earnings multiples.

● For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.

● For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.

● The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.

● Prospects from analysts covering the stock are not consistent. Such dispersed sales estimates confirm the poor visibility into the group's activity.

● The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.