Ratings Western Bulk Chartering

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WEST

NO0010768096

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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.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.

Strengths

  • Analysts expect a sharply increasing business volume for the group, with high growth rates in the coming years.
  • The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
  • Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
  • The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
  • The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
  • 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.

Weaknesses

  • The company's currently anticipated earnings per share (EPS) growth for the next few years is a notable weakness.
  • The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
  • 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 four months, EPS estimates made by Standard & Poor's analysts have been revised downwards.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
  • The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.

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Sector: Marine Freight & Logistics

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