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Britannia Industries Limited (NSE:BRITANNIA) is a stock with outstanding fundamental characteristics. When we build an investment case, we need to look at the stock with a holistic perspective. In the case of BRITANNIA, it is a financially-healthy company with a great history and a excellent future outlook. Below, I’ve touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. If you’re interested in understanding beyond my high-level commentary, read the full report on Britannia Industries here.
Flawless balance sheet with reasonable growth potential
BRITANNIA has a strong track record of performance. In the previous year, BRITANNIA delivered an impressive double-digit return of 31% Unsurprisingly, BRITANNIA surpassed the Food industry return of 9.7%, which gives us more confidence of the company’s capacity to drive earnings going forward.
BRITANNIA’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 implies that BRITANNIA manages its cash and cost levels well, which is an important determinant of the company’s health. BRITANNIA seems to have put its debt to good use, generating operating cash levels of 5.84x total debt in the most recent year. This is also a good indication as to whether debt is properly covered by the company’s cash flows.
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For Britannia Industries, I’ve compiled three essential aspects you should further research:
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Valuation: What is BRITANNIA worth today? Is the stock undervalued, even when its growth outlook is factored into its intrinsic value? The intrinsic value infographic in our free research report helps visualize whether BRITANNIA is currently mispriced by the market.
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Dividend Income vs Capital Gains: Does BRITANNIA 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 BRITANNIA as an investment.
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Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of BRITANNIA? 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.
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