Is VSTECS Holdings Limited (HKG:856) Potentially Underrated?

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Building up an investment case requires looking at a stock holistically. Today I’ve chosen to put the spotlight on VSTECS Holdings Limited (HKG:856) due to its excellent fundamentals in more than one area. 856 is a notable dividend-paying company with a an impressive track record of performance, trading at a great value. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, take a look at the report on VSTECS Holdings here.

Good value with proven track record and pays a dividend

In the previous year, 856 has ramped up its bottom line by 47%, with its latest earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. Not only did 856 outperformed its past performance, its growth also exceeded the Electronic industry expansion, which generated a 13% earnings growth. This is an optimistic signal for the future. 856’s share price is trading below its true value according to its price-to-equity ratio of 7.15x compared to its industry as well as the wider stock market, so potential investors can purchase the stock below its value.

SEHK:856 Income Statement Export October 4th 18
SEHK:856 Income Statement Export October 4th 18

Income investors would also be happy to know that 856 is a great dividend company, with a current yield standing at 3.6%. 856 has also been regularly increasing its dividend payments to shareholders over the past decade.

SEHK:856 Historical Dividend Yield October 4th 18
SEHK:856 Historical Dividend Yield October 4th 18

Next Steps:

For VSTECS Holdings, there are three fundamental aspects you should look at:

  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for 856’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for 856’s outlook.

  2. Financial Health: Are 856’s operations financially sustainable? Balance sheets can be hard to analyze, which is why we’ve done it for you. Check out our financial health checks here.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of 856? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

To help readers see past the short term volatility of the financial market, we aim to bring you a long-term focused research analysis purely driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis does not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements.

The author is an independent contributor and at the time of publication had no position in the stocks mentioned. For errors that warrant correction please contact the editor at editorial-team@simplywallst.com.