On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation
Strengths
According to sales estimates from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's, the company is among the best with regard to growth.
The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
Given the positive cash flows generated by its business, the company's valuation level is an asset.
Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
Weaknesses
Low profitability weakens the company.
One of the major weak points of the company is its financial situation.
The company appears highly valued given the size of its balance sheet.
For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
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 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, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.