Fundamentally Sounds Stocks To Invest In
While there are many different factors that make up a good investment, stocks that are able to provide investors with many appealing aspects tend to be more attractive than others. This is because investors are not only taking a bet on one aspect of the stock, but their investment thesis is built on many fundamentals. In this article, I’ve put together a list of companies that delivered strong outcome for two or more fundamental aspects, causing them to be attractive investments for every investor.
Atalaya Mining plc (AIM:ATYM)
Atalaya Mining Plc, together with its subsidiaries, explores for and develops mineral properties in Spain. Started in 2004, and currently headed by CEO Alberto Lavandeira Adán, the company now has 370 employees and with the market cap of GBP £339.26M, it falls under the small-cap category.
Investors in search for stocks with room to flourish should look no further than ATYM, with its expected earnings growth of 32.79%, bolstered by its impressive cash-generating ability, as analysts predict its operating cash flows will rise by 87.89% over the same time period. Likewise, ATYM has ample cash coverage over its short term liabilities, and the business has no debt on its books, portraying its strong financial capacity. Interested in Atalaya Mining? Find out more here.
Johnson Matthey Plc (LSE:JMAT)
Johnson Matthey Plc operates as a specialty chemicals company in North America, Europe, China, rest of Asia, and internationally. Formed in 1817, and now run by Robert MacLeod, the company size now stands at 11,759 people and with the company’s market cap sitting at GBP £6.23B, it falls under the mid-cap group.
JMAT’s previous bottom-line expansion of 63.35% in the prior year, exceeding its industry expansion of 38.15%, is a rewarding treat for company shareholders. JMAT’s upcoming commitments are met by its short-term assets, and its total debt is well-covered by its cash flows, portraying its strong financial capacity. Last but not least, JMAT’s profit levels are sufficient enough to reinvest and payout as dividends, which has also been steadily increasing over time. Dig deeper into Johnson Matthey here.
Craneware plc (AIM:CRW)
Craneware plc engages in the development, licensing, and ongoing support of computer software for the United States healthcare industry. Started in 1999, and currently lead by Keith Neilson, the company now has 250 employees and with the stock’s market cap sitting at GBP £487.92M, it comes under the small-cap category.
CRW’s ability to grow its earnings in the past at 25.92%, generating a strong triple-digit return on equity, is an impressive feat for the company. Furthermore, CRW has sufficient cash and investments to meet its upcoming liabilities, and the business has no debt on its books, demonstrating financial stability and good capital management. Dig deeper into Craneware here.
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To help readers see pass 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.
