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A Look At Pharmanutra S.p.A.'s (BIT:PHN) Exceptional Fundamentals

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Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Pharmanutra S.p.A. (BIT:PHN), there's is a company with impressive financial health as well as a excellent growth outlook. Below is a brief commentary on these key aspects. For those interested in digger a bit deeper into my commentary, read the full report on Pharmanutra here.

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Excellent balance sheet with reasonable growth potential

PHN’s cash-generating ability is outstanding, with analysts expecting its operating cash flows to flourish by 68% in the upcoming year. This underlies the notable 28% return on equity over the next few years leading up to 2022. PHN'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 PHN has sufficient cash flows and proper cash management in place, which is a key determinant of the company’s health. PHN's has produced operating cash levels of 1.2x total debt over the past year, which implies that PHN's management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings.

BIT:PHN Past and Future Earnings, July 2nd 2019
BIT:PHN Past and Future Earnings, July 2nd 2019

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For Pharmanutra, there are three fundamental aspects you should look at:

  1. Historical Performance: What has PHN's returns been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.
  2. Valuation: What is PHN 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 PHN is currently mispriced by the market.
  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of PHN? 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 BIT:PHN

Pharmanutra

A pharmaceutical and nutraceutical company, researches, designs, develops, and markets nutritional supplements and medical devices in Italy, Europe, the Middle East, South America, Far East, and internationally.

Outstanding track record with excellent balance sheet.

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