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

● Analysts expect a sharply increasing business volume for the group, with high growth rates in the coming years.

● The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.

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

● Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.

● Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.

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

● For the last few months, EPS revisions have remained quite promising. Analysts now anticipate higher profitability levels than before.

● For the past year, analysts covering the stock have been revising their EPS expectations upwards in a significant manner.

● The stock is in a well-established, long-term rising trend above the technical support level at 187.9 EUR


Weaknesses

● The share is close to its long-term resistance in weekly data. Therefore, the potential should be limited. However, a further bullish movement when crossing this resistance will be a positive signal.

● The stock is currently in contact with a medium-term resistance that must be gotten rid of so as to resume the upward trend.

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

● With an expected P/E ratio at 73.87 and 61.75 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.

● The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.

● Most analysts agree on a negative opinion with regard to the stock. Indeed, the average consensus issues recommendations to underperform or sell.

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