Ratings Cochlear Limited

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COH

AU000000COH5

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Summary

  • 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.

Strengths

  • The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
  • The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
  • Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
  • Over the last twelve months, the sales forecast has been frequently revised upwards.
  • Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.
  • For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.
  • Analysts remain confident with respect to the group's activity and, more often than not, have revised upwards their earnings per share estimates.
  • 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.

Weaknesses

  • The company's valuation in terms of earnings multiples is rather high. Indeed, the firm is getting paid 53.67 times its estimated earnings per share for the ongoing year.
  • Based on current prices, the company has particularly high valuation levels.
  • In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.
  • The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
  • Most analysts agree on a negative opinion with regard to the stock. Indeed, the average consensus issues recommendations to underperform or sell.
  • The three month average target prices set by analysts do not offer high potential in comparison with the current prices.
  • The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

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Sector: Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
+7.40% 13.7B
B
+1.84% 24.07B
B
-6.34% 16.75B
A
+10.34% 10.18B
B-
-17.75% 2.06B -
+6.38% 1.79B
B+
+13.26% 589M -
0.00% 400M - -
+27.40% 135M -
+21.80% 93.49M -
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Financials

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

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