Company Analysis The L.S. Starrett Company
1. Summary
Advantages
- Price (16.14 $) is less than fair price (18.84 $)
- The stock's return over the last year (23.23%) is higher than the sector average (10.05%).
- Current debt level 6.18% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 11.37%.
Disadvantages
- Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (1.51%).
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=17.83%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=20.4%)
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.2. News
2.3. Market efficiency
| The L.S. Starrett Company | Industrials | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 0% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 90 days | 0% | -2.2% | 1.5% |
| 1 year | 23.2% | 10% | 21.2% |
SCX vs Sector: The L.S. Starrett Company has outperformed the "Industrials" sector by 13.18% over the past year.
SCX vs Market: The L.S. Starrett Company has outperformed the market by 1.99% over the past year.
Stable price: SCX 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: SCX with weekly volatility of 0.4467% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Below fair price: The current price (16.14 $) is lower than the fair price (18.84 $).
Price not significantly lower than the fair price: The current price (16.14 $) is slightly lower than the fair price by 16.7%.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (3.24) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (34.72).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (3.24) is lower than that of the market as a whole (47.68).
4.2.1 P/E Similar companies
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (0.5783) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.52).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (0.5783) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.59).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.2923) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.28).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.2923) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.21).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (2.26) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (14.48).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (2.26) is lower than that of the market as a whole (24.31).
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 -40.99% over the last 5 years.
Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-40.99%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-53.66%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (17.83%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (20.4%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (17.83%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (18.08%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (11.97%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (6.86%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (11.97%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (6.49%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (13.18%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (12.43%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (13.18%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '1.51%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 0% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.79.
Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% 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 (107.84%) are at an uncomfortable level.
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