At CA$44.51, Is It Time To Put Ag Growth International Inc. (TSE:AFN) On Your Watch List?

Ag Growth International Inc. (TSE:AFN), which is in the machinery business, and is based in Canada, saw a double-digit share price rise of over 10% in the past couple of months on the TSX. With many analysts covering the stock, we may expect any price-sensitive announcements have already been factored into the stock’s share price. However, what if the stock is still a bargain? Today I will analyse the most recent data on Ag Growth International’s outlook and valuation to see if the opportunity still exists.

Check out our latest analysis for Ag Growth International

What's the opportunity in Ag Growth International?

Great news for investors – Ag Growth International is still trading at a fairly cheap price. According to my valuation, the intrinsic value for the stock is CA$61.55, which is above what the market is valuing the company at the moment. This indicates a potential opportunity to buy low. However, given that Ag Growth International’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 Ag Growth International look like?

TSX:AFN Past and Future Earnings, January 19th 2020
TSX:AFN Past and Future Earnings, January 19th 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. 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. Ag Growth International’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 AFN is currently undervalued, it may be a great time to increase 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 capital structure to consider, which could explain the current undervaluation.

Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on AFN for a while, now might be the time to enter the stock. Its buoyant future outlook isn’t fully reflected in the current share price yet, which means it’s not too late to buy AFN. 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 buy.

Price is just the tip of the iceberg. Dig deeper into what truly matters – the fundamentals – before you make a decision on Ag Growth International. You can find everything you need to know about Ag Growth International in the latest infographic research report. If you are no longer interested in Ag Growth International, you can use our free platform to see my list of over 50 other stocks with a high growth potential.

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