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These Fundamentals Make Macquarie Telecom Group Limited (ASX:MAQ) Truly Worth Looking At

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Macquarie Telecom Group Limited (ASX:MAQ) is a company with exceptional fundamental characteristics. Upon building up an investment case for a stock, we should look at various aspects. In the case of MAQ, it is a company with great financial health as well as a a great history of performance. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Macquarie Telecom Group here.

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Flawless balance sheet with proven track record

MAQ has a strong track record of performance. In the previous year, MAQ delivered an impressive double-digit return of 14% Unsurprisingly, MAQ surpassed the industry return of 4.9%, which gives us more confidence of the company's capacity to drive earnings going forward. MAQ's strong financial health means that all of its upcoming liability payments are able to be met by its current cash and short-term investment holdings. This indicates that MAQ has sufficient cash flows and proper cash management in place, which is a crucial insight into the health of the company. Investors should not worry about MAQ’s debt levels because the company has none! This means it is running its business only on equity capital funding, which is typically normal for a small-cap company. Therefore the company has plenty of headroom to grow, and the ability to raise debt should it need to in the future.

ASX:MAQ Income Statement, June 20th 2019
ASX:MAQ Income Statement, June 20th 2019

Next Steps:

For Macquarie Telecom Group, I've compiled three pertinent factors you should further research:

  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for MAQ’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for MAQ’s outlook.
  2. Valuation: What is MAQ worth today? Is the stock undervalued, even when its growth outlook is factored into its intrinsic value? The intrinsic value infographic in our free research report helps visualize whether MAQ is currently mispriced by the market.
  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of MAQ? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

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About ASX:MAQ

Macquarie Technology Group

Provides telecommunication, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data center services to corporate and government customers in Australia.

Excellent balance sheet with proven track record.

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