SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth of 15% on the SWX over the last few months. While good news for shareholders, the company has traded much higher in the past year. As a mid-cap stock with high coverage by analysts, you could assume any recent changes in the company’s outlook is already priced into the stock. But what if there is still an opportunity to buy? Let’s examine SFS Group’s valuation and outlook in more detail to determine if there’s still a bargain opportunity.
What's The Opportunity In SFS Group?
According to our valuation model, SFS Group seems to be fairly priced at around 5.8% below our intrinsic value, which means if you buy SFS Group today, you’d be paying a fair price for it. And if you believe the company’s true value is CHF119.37, then there isn’t much room for the share price grow beyond what it’s currently trading. What's more, SFS Group’s share price may be more stable over time (relative to the market), as indicated by its low beta.
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What kind of growth will SFS Group generate?
Future outlook is an important aspect when you’re looking at buying a stock, especially if you are an investor looking for growth in your portfolio. Buying a great company with a robust outlook at a cheap price is always a good investment, so let’s also take a look at the company's future expectations. With profit expected to grow by 26% over the next couple of years, the future seems bright for SFS Group. It looks like higher cash flow is on the cards for the stock, which should feed into a higher share valuation.
What This Means For You
Are you a shareholder? SFSN’s optimistic future growth appears to have been factored into the current share price, with shares trading around its fair value. However, there are also other important factors which we haven’t considered today, such as the track record of its management team. Have these factors changed since the last time you looked at the stock? Will you have enough confidence to invest in the company should the price drop below its fair value?
Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on SFSN, now may not be the most advantageous time to buy, given it is trading around its fair value. However, the positive outlook is encouraging for the company, which means it’s worth diving deeper into other factors such as the strength of its balance sheet, in order to take advantage of the next price drop.
Since timing is quite important when it comes to individual stock picking, it's worth taking a look at what those latest analysts forecasts are. At Simply Wall St, we have the analysts estimates which you can view by clicking here.
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About SWX:SFSN
SFS Group
Supplies precision components and assemblies, mechanical fastening systems, tools, and procurement solutions in Switzerland and internationally.
Undervalued with excellent balance sheet and pays a dividend.
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