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Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine JNBY Design Limited (HKG:3306)?

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JNBY Design Limited (HKG:3306), which is in the luxury business, and is based in China, received a lot of attention from a substantial price increase on the SEHK over the last few months. As a 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? Today I will analyse the most recent data on JNBY Design’s outlook and valuation to see if the opportunity still exists.

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What is JNBY Design worth?

According to my relative valuation model, the stock seems to be currently fairly priced. I’ve used the price-to-earnings ratio in this instance because there’s not enough visibility to forecast its cash flows. The stock’s ratio of 13.82x is currently trading slightly above its industry peers’ ratio of 10.54x, which means if you buy JNBY Design today, you’d be paying a relatively reasonable price for it. And if you believe that JNBY Design should be trading at this level in the long run, there’s only an insignificant downside when the price falls to its real value. Is there another opportunity to buy low in the future? Since JNBY Design’s share price is quite volatile, we could potentially see it sink lower (or rise higher) in the future, giving us another chance to buy. This is based on its high beta, which is a good indicator for how much the stock moves relative to the rest of the market.

What kind of growth will JNBY Design generate?

SEHK:3306 Past and Future Earnings, March 17th 2019
SEHK:3306 Past and Future Earnings, March 17th 2019
Investors looking for growth in their portfolio may want to consider the prospects of a company before buying its shares. Although value investors would argue that it’s the intrinsic value relative to the price that matter the most, a more compelling investment thesis would be high growth potential at a cheap price. With profit expected to grow by 25% over the next couple of years, the future seems bright for JNBY Design. 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? It seems like the market has already priced in 3306’s positive outlook, with shares trading around its fair value. However, there are also other important factors which we haven’t considered today, such as the financial strength of the company. Have these factors changed since the last time you looked at 3306? Will you have enough conviction to buy should the price fluctuate below the true value?

Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on 3306, now may not be the most optimal time to buy, given it is trading around its fair value. However, the positive outlook is encouraging for 3306, 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.

Price is just the tip of the iceberg. Dig deeper into what truly matters – the fundamentals – before you make a decision on JNBY Design. You can find everything you need to know about JNBY Design in the latest infographic research report. If you are no longer interested in JNBY Design, you can use our free platform to see my list of over 50 other stocks with a high growth potential.

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