A Holistic Look At Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE:GTS)

Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE:GTS) is a company with exceptional fundamental characteristics. Upon building up an investment case for a stock, we should look at various aspects. In the case of GTS, it is a financially-sound company with a buoyant growth outlook, not yet priced into the stock. Below, I've touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, take a look at the report on Triple-S Management here.

Good value with reasonable growth potential

GTS's shares are now trading at a price below its true value based on its PE ratio of 11.88x, compared to the industry and wider stock market ratio, so potential investors can purchase the stock below its value.

NYSE:GTS Past and Future Earnings, September 9th 2019
NYSE:GTS Past and Future Earnings, September 9th 2019

GTS’s debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.0%, which means its debt level is relatively low. GTS has plenty of financial flexibility, without large debt obligations to meet in the short term, as well as the headroom to raise debt should it need to in the future. Debt funding requires timely payments on interest to lenders. GTS’s earnings sufficiently covered its interest in the prior year, which indicates there’s low risk associated with the company not being able to meet these key expenses.

NYSE:GTS Historical Debt, September 9th 2019
NYSE:GTS Historical Debt, September 9th 2019

Next Steps:

For Triple-S Management, I've compiled three relevant aspects you should look at:

  1. Historical Performance: What has GTS'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.

  2. Dividend Income vs Capital Gains: Does GTS return gains to shareholders through reinvesting in itself and growing earnings, or redistribute a decent portion of earnings as dividends? Our historical dividend yield visualization quickly tells you what your can expect from GTS as an investment.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of GTS? 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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