Decheng Technology AG (FRA:333): A Fundamentally Attractive Investment

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I've been keeping an eye on Decheng Technology AG (FRA:333) because I'm attracted to its fundamentals. Looking at the company as a whole, as a potential stock investment, I believe 333 has a lot to offer. Basically, it is a company that has been able to sustain great financial health, trading at an attractive share price. Below, I've touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. If you're interested in understanding beyond my broad commentary, take a look at the report on Decheng Technology here.

Undervalued with excellent balance sheet

333's strong financial health means that all of its upcoming liability payments are able to be met by its current cash and short-term investment holdings. This indicates that 333 has sufficient cash flows and proper cash management in place, which is an important determinant of the company’s health. 333's has produced operating cash levels of 5.33x total debt over the past year, which implies that 333's management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings. 333's share price is trading at below its true value, meaning that the market sentiment for the stock is currently bearish. According to my intrinsic value of the stock, which is driven by analyst consensus forecast of 333's earnings, investors now have the opportunity to buy into the stock to reap capital gains. Compared to the rest of the chemicals industry, 333 is also trading below its peers, relative to earnings generated. This further reaffirms that 333 is potentially undervalued.

DB:333 Price Estimation Relative to Market, June 23rd 2019
DB:333 Price Estimation Relative to Market, June 23rd 2019

Next Steps:

For Decheng Technology, I've put together three key factors you should further examine:

  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for 333’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for 333’s outlook.

  2. Historical Performance: What has 333's returns been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of 333? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

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