The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.
Strengths
With a P/E ratio at 11.02 for the current year and 8.88 for next year, earnings multiples are highly attractive compared with competitors.
With regards to fundamentals, the enterprise value to sales ratio is at 0.7 for the current period. Therefore, the company is undervalued.
The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
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.
Weaknesses
According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
The company's profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization characterizes fragile margins.
The company does not generate enough profits, which is an alarming weak point.
The company is in debt and has limited leeway for investment
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 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
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.