Summary

● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.


Strengths

● According to sales estimates from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's, the company is among the best with regard to growth.

● Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.

● Over the last twelve months, the sales forecast has been frequently revised upwards.

● Upward revisions of sales forecast reflect a renewed optimism among the analysts covering the stock.

● For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.

● For several months, analysts have been revising their EPS estimates roughly upwards.

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

● Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.

● Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.


Weaknesses

● The company's "enterprise value to sales" ratio is among the highest in the world.

● The company appears highly valued given the size of its balance sheet.

● The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.

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

● Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.