Shares in Grupo Catalana Occidente, S.A. do not show any sign of a slowdown in the ascending dynamic. Investors could bet on a continuation of the underlying trend.
Strengths
● The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
● The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
● Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
● Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
● The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
● Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
● Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.
Weaknesses
● With relatively low growth outlooks, the group is not among those with the highest revenue growth potential.
● The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
● The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
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Grupo Catalana Occidente SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the insurance and reinsurance sectors. The Company's activities are divided into three business segments: Life insurance, Non-life insurance and Others. The Life insurance division offers insurance policies related to health and life coverage. The Life insurance division provides property, vehicle, home, casualty and credit guarantee insurance, among others. The Others division includes services offered by Atradius NV, such as credit insurance and reinsurance, financial advisory and debt collection. The Company operates through Grupo Previsora Bilbaina, Azkaran SL, Seguros Catalana Occidente Sociedad Anonima de Seguros y Reaseguros, Grupo Compania Espanola de Credito y Caucion SL and Bilbao Compania Anonima de Seguros y Reaseguros SA, among others. The Company is a subsidiary of Inoc SA.