Summary

● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.

● In a short-term perspective, the company has interesting fundamentals.


Strengths

● Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.

● The company is in a robust financial situation considering its net cash and margin position.

● Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.

● Sales forecast by analysts have been recently revised upwards.

● Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.

● For several months, analysts have been revising their EPS estimates roughly upwards.

● For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.

● The stock is in a well-established, long-term rising trend above the technical support level at 92.52 USD


Weaknesses

● The company's "enterprise value to sales" ratio is among the highest in the world.

● With a 2017 P/E ratio at 25.72 times the estimated earnings, the company operates at rather significant levels of earnings multiples.

● The three month average target prices set by analysts do not offer high potential in comparison with the current prices.