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Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:GRAB)?

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Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:GRAB). The company's stock received a lot of attention from a substantial price increase on the NASDAQGS over the last few months. With many analysts covering the large-cap stock, we may expect any price-sensitive announcements have already been factored into the stock’s share price. But what if there is still an opportunity to buy? Today I will analyse the most recent data on Grab Holdings’s outlook and valuation to see if the opportunity still exists.

See our latest analysis for Grab Holdings

What's The Opportunity In Grab Holdings?

The stock seems fairly valued at the moment according to my valuation model. It’s trading around 2.4% below my intrinsic value, which means if you buy Grab Holdings today, you’d be paying a reasonable price for it. And if you believe the company’s true value is $3.71, then there isn’t much room for the share price grow beyond what it’s currently trading. Furthermore, Grab Holdings’s low beta implies that the stock is less volatile than the wider market.

What does the future of Grab Holdings look like?

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NasdaqGS:GRAB Earnings and Revenue Growth July 16th 2023

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 97% over the next couple of years, the future seems bright for Grab Holdings. 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 GRAB’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 the stock? Will you have enough confidence to invest in the company should the price drop below its fair value?

Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping tabs on GRAB, now may not be the most advantageous time to buy, given it is trading around its fair value. However, the positive outlook is encouraging for the company, which means it’s worth further examining other factors such as the strength of its balance sheet, in order to take advantage of the next price drop.

With this in mind, we wouldn't consider investing in a stock unless we had a thorough understanding of the risks. For example - Grab Holdings has 1 warning sign we think you should be aware of.

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