L Brands

NYSE
LB
Stock
Yield per half year: +3.36%
Dividend yield: 0.2305%
Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Company Analysis L Brands

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Current debt level 37.99% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 71.82%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (78.42 $) is higher than fair price (0.9286 $)
  • Dividends (0.2305%) are below the sector average (1.44%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (-1.88%) is lower than the sector average (7.77%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=-6.55%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=12.9%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

L Brands Consumer Discretionary Index
7 days -7.1% -24% 1.6%
90 days 20% -3.3% 4.7%
1 year -1.9% 7.8% 12.2%

LB vs Sector: L Brands has significantly underperformed the "Consumer Discretionary" sector by -9.64% over the past year.

LB vs Market: L Brands has significantly underperformed the market by -14.13% over the past year.

Stable price: LB is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: LB with weekly volatility of -0.0361% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 927.54
P/S: 43.11

3.2. Revenue

EPS 0.0696
ROE -6.55%
ROA 0.7908%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin -6.79%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (78.42 $) is higher than the fair price (0.9286 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (78.42 $) is 98.8% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (927.54) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (52.43).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (927.54) is higher than that of the market as a whole (62.2).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (7.79) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (4.03).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (7.79) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.84).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (43.11) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.23).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (43.11) is higher than that of the market as a whole (16.02).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (-680.67) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.55).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (-680.67) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.16).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -20.28% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-20.28%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-9.07%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (-6.55%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (12.9%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (-6.55%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (43.08%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (0.7908%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (8.79%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (0.7908%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.27%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.84%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.29%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (37.99%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 71.82% to 37.99%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 7460.65%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0.2305% is below the average for the sector '1.44%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 0.2305% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.71.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0.2305% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (3488.14%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 93.42% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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9.3. Comments