Can You Imagine How Chuffed MRO-TEK Realty's (NSE:MRO-TEK) Shareholders Feel About Its 173% Share Price Gain?

The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But on the bright side, if you buy shares in a high quality company at the right price, you can gain well over 100%. Long term MRO-TEK Realty Limited (NSE:MRO-TEK) shareholders would be well aware of this, since the stock is up 173% in five years. In more good news, the share price has risen 13% in thirty days. We note that MRO-TEK Realty reported its financial results recently; luckily, you can catch up on the latest revenue and profit numbers in our company report.

See our latest analysis for MRO-TEK Realty

Given that MRO-TEK Realty didn't make a profit in the last twelve months, we'll focus on revenue growth to form a quick view of its business development. Generally speaking, companies without profits are expected to grow revenue every year, and at a good clip. As you can imagine, fast revenue growth, when maintained, often leads to fast profit growth.

In the last 5 years MRO-TEK Realty saw its revenue shrink by 14% per year. On the other hand, the share price done the opposite, gaining 22%, compound, each year. It just goes to show tht the market is forward looking, and it's not always easy to predict the future based on past trends. Still, we are a bit cautious in this kind of situation.

The image below shows how earnings and revenue have tracked over time.

Take a more thorough look at MRO-TEK Realty's financial health with this free report on its balance sheet.

A Different Perspective

MRO-TEK Realty shareholders are down 35% for the year, but the market itself is up 7.8%. However, keep in mind that even the best stocks will sometimes underperform the market over a twelve month period. Longer term investors wouldn't be so upset, since they would have made 22%, each year, over five years. If the fundamental data continues to indicate long term sustainable growth, the current sell-off could be an opportunity worth considering. You might want to assess this data-rich visualization of its earnings, revenue and cash flow.

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Please note, the market returns quoted in this article reflect the market weighted average returns of stocks that currently trade on IN exchanges.

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