The timing appears opportune to go long in shares of Lear Corporation as we anticipate another pick-up in the underlying trend.
Summary
● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.
● In a short-term perspective, the company has interesting fundamentals.
Strengths
● The company is one of the most undervalued, with an "enterprise value to sales" ratio at 0.55 for the 2017 fiscal year.
● Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 9.43 and 8.73 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2018 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.
● Analysts remain confident with respect to the group's activity and, more often than not, have revised upwards their earnings per share estimates.
● For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.
● The stock is in a well-established, long-term rising trend above the technical support level at 124.78 USD
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Lear Corporation is a global automotive technology company. The Company supplies complete seat systems, key seat components, complete electrical distribution and connection systems, high-voltage power distribution products, including battery disconnect units (BDUs), low-voltage power distribution products, electronic controllers and other electronic products to automotive manufacturers. The Companyâs segments include Seating and E-Systems. Its Seating segment consists of the design, development, engineering and manufacture of complete seat systems and key seat components. Its E-Systems segment consists of the design, development, engineering and manufacture of complete electrical distribution and connection systems, high-voltage power distribution products, including BDUs, and low-voltage power distribution products, electronic controllers and other electronic products. Its software offerings include embedded control, cybersecurity software and software to control hardware devices.