Ratings PLDT Inc.

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PHY7072Q1032

End-of-day quote Philippines S.E. Other stock markets 06:00:00 2024-06-10 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
1,410 ^PHP	-2.42%		-0.42%	+10.24%

Jun. 11	Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Fall Sharply in Tuesday Trading	MT
Jun. 11	Philippines' PLDT in talks with final bidder for data centre business stake, chairman says	RE

Summary

The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 8.72 and 8.79 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2025 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.
This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.
For several months, analysts have been revising their EPS estimates roughly upwards.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.

Weaknesses

According to forecast, a sluggish sales growth is expected for the next fiscal years.
One of the major weak points of the company is its financial situation.
The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.
The group usually releases earnings worse than estimated.

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