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Here's Why We Think Remor Solar Polska (WSE:RSP) Is Well Worth Watching

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It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story even if these companies are loss-making. But the reality is that when a company loses money each year, for long enough, its investors will usually take their share of those losses. Loss-making companies are always racing against time to reach financial sustainability, so investors in these companies may be taking on more risk than they should.

In contrast to all that, many investors prefer to focus on companies like Remor Solar Polska (WSE:RSP), which has not only revenues, but also profits. Now this is not to say that the company presents the best investment opportunity around, but profitability is a key component to success in business.

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Remor Solar Polska's Improving Profits

In business, profits are a key measure of success; and share prices tend to reflect earnings per share (EPS) performance. So a growing EPS generally brings attention to a company in the eyes of prospective investors. It is awe-striking that Remor Solar Polska's EPS went from zł0.24 to zł0.95 in just one year. Even though that growth rate may not be repeated, that looks like a breakout improvement. But the key is discerning whether something profound has changed, or if this is a just a one-off boost.

Careful consideration of revenue growth and earnings before interest and taxation (EBIT) margins can help inform a view on the sustainability of the recent profit growth. The good news is that Remor Solar Polska is growing revenues, and EBIT margins improved by 2.0 percentage points to 12%, over the last year. Both of which are great metrics to check off for potential growth.

The chart below shows how the company's bottom and top lines have progressed over time. For finer detail, click on the image.

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WSE:RSP Earnings and Revenue History October 24th 2023

Since Remor Solar Polska is no giant, with a market capitalisation of zł121m, you should definitely check its cash and debt before getting too excited about its prospects.

Are Remor Solar Polska 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 we're pleased to report that Remor Solar Polska insiders own a meaningful share of the business. Owning 46% of the company, insiders have plenty riding on the performance of the the share price. Those who are comforted by solid insider ownership like this should be happy, as it implies that those running the business are genuinely motivated to create shareholder value. Although, with Remor Solar Polska being valued at zł121m, this is a small company we're talking about. That means insiders only have zł56m worth of shares, despite the large proportional holding. That might not be a huge sum but it should be enough to keep insiders motivated!

Does Remor Solar Polska Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Remor Solar Polska's earnings per share have been soaring, with growth rates sky high. This level of EPS growth does wonders for attracting investment, and the large insider investment in the company is just the cherry on top. At times fast EPS growth is a sign the business has reached an inflection point, so there's a potential opportunity to be had here. So based on this quick analysis, we do think it's worth considering Remor Solar Polska for a spot on your watchlist. You should always think about risks though. Case in point, we've spotted 3 warning signs for Remor Solar Polska you should be aware of, and 1 of them doesn't sit too well with us.

Although Remor Solar Polska 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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