The current trading zone is interesting to the point that investors should pay attention to the stock and anticipate a return of the underlying upward trend.
Summary
● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.
● In a short-term perspective, the company has interesting fundamentals.
Strengths
● The company shows low valuation levels, with an enterprise value at 0.78 times its sales.
● Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 9.39 and 10.45 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2022 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.
● Analysts have consistently raised their revenue expectations for the company, which provides good prospects for the current and next years in terms of revenue growth.
● Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
● Over the last seven days, analysts have been revising upwards their EPS estimates for the company.
● For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.
● For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.
● The stock is in a well-established, long-term rising trend above the technical support level at 2615 JPY
Weaknesses
● Stock prices approach a strong long-term resistance in weekly data at JPY 4090.
● The company sustains low margins.
● The company is in debt and has limited leeway for investment
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Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co., Ltd. specializes in the production and marketing of non ferrous metals. Net sales (including intragroup) break down by activity as follows:
- manufacturing of functional materials (39%) : electrolytic copper foils, battery materials, ceramic products, etc. The group also provides engineering services;
- production of non ferrous metals (30.6%): zinc, gold, silver, zinc alloys, etc. Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co also offers non ferrous metals recycling services;
- manufacturing of automotive parts and components (12.8%);
- other (17.6%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (51.5%), China (13.9%), India (9.8%), Asia (16.7%), North America (5.1%) and other (3%).