The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.
Highlights: AMETEK, Inc.
The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.
Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.
The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.
Weaknesses: AMETEK, Inc.
The company benefits from high valuations in earnings multiples.
Based on current prices, the company has particularly high valuation levels.
The company appears highly valued given the size of its balance sheet.
The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.