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Here's Why We Think Israel Canada (T.R) (TLV:ISCN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks' without any revenue, let alone profit. Sometimes these stories can cloud the minds of investors, leading them to invest with their emotions rather than on the merit of good company fundamentals. While a well funded company may sustain losses for years, it will need to generate a profit eventually, or else investors will move on and the company will wither away.
In contrast to all that, many investors prefer to focus on companies like Israel Canada (T.R) (TLV:ISCN), which has not only revenues, but also profits. Even if this company is fairly valued by the market, investors would agree that generating consistent profits will continue to provide Israel Canada (T.R) with the means to add long-term value to shareholders.
Check out the opportunities and risks within the IL Real Estate industry.
How Fast Is Israel Canada (T.R) Growing Its Earnings Per Share?
Over the last three years, Israel Canada (T.R) has grown earnings per share (EPS) at as impressive rate from a relatively low point, resulting in a three year percentage growth rate that isn't particularly indicative of expected future performance. As a result, we'll zoom in on growth over the last year, instead. Israel Canada (T.R)'s EPS shot up from ₪1.25 to ₪1.91; a result that's bound to keep shareholders happy. That's a commendable gain of 53%.
One way to double-check a company's growth is to look at how its revenue, and earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) margins are changing. While we note Israel Canada (T.R) achieved similar EBIT margins to last year, revenue grew by a solid 272% to ₪1.1b. That's encouraging news for the company!
The chart below shows how the company's bottom and top lines have progressed over time. Click on the chart to see the exact numbers.
While profitability drives the upside, prudent investors always check the balance sheet, too.
Are Israel Canada (T.R) Insiders Aligned With All Shareholders?
Many consider high insider ownership to be a strong sign of alignment between the leaders of a company and the ordinary shareholders. So as you can imagine, the fact that Israel Canada (T.R) insiders own a significant number of shares certainly is appealing. In fact, they own 35% of the shares, making insiders a very influential shareholder group. Shareholders and speculators should be reassured by this kind of alignment, as it suggests the business will be run for the benefit of shareholders. That level of investment from insiders is nothing to sneeze at.
Should You Add Israel Canada (T.R) To Your Watchlist?
For growth investors, Israel Canada (T.R)'s raw rate of earnings growth is a beacon in the night. This EPS growth rate is something the company should be proud of, and so it's no surprise that insiders are holding on to a considerable chunk of shares. Fast growth and confident insiders should be enough to warrant further research, so it would seem that it's a good stock to follow. You still need to take note of risks, for example - Israel Canada (T.R) has 5 warning signs (and 3 which don't sit too well with us) we think you should know about.
Although Israel Canada (T.R) certainly looks good, it may appeal to more investors if insiders were buying up shares. If you like to see insider buying, then this free list of growing companies that insiders are buying, could be exactly what you're looking for.
Please note the insider transactions discussed in this article refer to reportable transactions in the relevant jurisdiction.
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About TASE:ISCN
Israel Canada (T.R)
Pangaea Real-Estate Ltd. is a principal investment firm specializing in investments in real estate.
Slight with imperfect balance sheet.