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Is It Too Late To Consider Buying B3 Consulting Group AB (publ) (STO:B3)?

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B3 Consulting Group AB (publ) (STO:B3), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement during recent months on the OM, rising to highs of kr51.60 and falling to the lows of kr43.10. Some share price movements can give investors a better opportunity to enter into the stock, and potentially buy at a lower price. A question to answer is whether B3 Consulting Group's current trading price of kr43.30 reflective of the actual value of the small-cap? Or is it currently undervalued, providing us with the opportunity to buy? Let’s take a look at B3 Consulting Group’s outlook and value based on the most recent financial data to see if there are any catalysts for a price change.

See our latest analysis for B3 Consulting Group

What's the opportunity in B3 Consulting Group?

Great news for investors – B3 Consulting Group is still trading at a fairly cheap price according to my price multiple model, where I compare the company's price-to-earnings ratio to the industry average. In this instance, I’ve used the price-to-earnings (PE) ratio given that there is not enough information to reliably forecast the stock’s cash flows. I find that B3 Consulting Group’s ratio of 15.48x is below its peer average of 25.77x, which indicates the stock is trading at a lower price compared to the IT industry. However, given that B3 Consulting Group’s share is fairly volatile (i.e. its price movements are magnified relative to the rest of the market) this could mean the price can sink lower, giving us another chance to buy in the future. This is based on its high beta, which is a good indicator for share price volatility.

What does the future of B3 Consulting Group look like?

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OM:B3 Earnings and Revenue Growth December 15th 2020

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. B3 Consulting Group's earnings over the next few years are expected to double, indicating a very optimistic future ahead. This should lead to stronger cash flows, feeding into a higher share value.

What this means for you:

Are you a shareholder? Since B3 is currently below the industry PE ratio, it may be a great time to accumulate more of your holdings in the stock. With an optimistic outlook on the horizon, it seems like this growth has not yet been fully factored into the share price. However, there are also other factors such as financial health to consider, which could explain the current price multiple.

Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on B3 for a while, now might be the time to enter the stock. Its prosperous future profit outlook isn’t fully reflected in the current share price yet, which means it’s not too late to buy B3. But before you make any investment decisions, consider other factors such as the track record of its management team, in order to make a well-informed investment decision.

With this in mind, we wouldn't consider investing in a stock unless we had a thorough understanding of the risks. At Simply Wall St, we found 3 warning signs for B3 Consulting Group and we think they deserve your attention.

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