● Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.
● The company has a good ESG score relative to its sector, according to Refinitiv.
Strengths
● The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
● Sales forecast by analysts have been recently revised upwards.
● Analysts remain confident with respect to the group's activity and, more often than not, have revised upwards their earnings per share estimates.
● Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
● 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 group shows a rather high level of debt in proportion to its EBITDA.
● With an expected P/E ratio at 39.79 and 35.82 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high 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 valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
● The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
● The three month average target prices set by analysts do not offer high potential in comparison with the current prices.
● Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been revised negatively.
● Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.