Ratings Ashtead Group plc

Equities

AHT

GB0000536739

Market Closed - London S.E. 09:05:16 26/04/2024 pm IST 5-day change 1st Jan Change
6,104 GBX +5.97% Intraday chart for Ashtead Group plc +9.82% +11.75%

Strengths

  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
  • Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
  • Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.
  • The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • One of the major weak points of the company is its financial situation.
  • The company's enterprise value to sales, at 4.03 times its current sales, is high.
  • In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.
  • The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The company is not the most generous with respect to shareholders' compensation.
  • For the last four months, the sales outlook for the coming years has been revised downwards. No recovery of the group's activities is yet foreseen.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been revised negatively.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

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Sector: Business Support Services

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
+11.75% 33.18B
B-
+20.47% 46B
B+
+15.03% 16.73B
B
-12.99% 7.38B
C+
+23.18% 5.75B
B-
+2.27% 4.32B
B+
-1.61% 3.73B
C+
-6.61% 2.74B
B
+12.10% 2.14B
C-
+15.42% 2.11B -
C+
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Business Predictability

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