Why Fundamental Investors Might Love Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (NSE:JISLJALEQS)

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Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (NSE:JISLJALEQS) 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 JISLJALEQS, it is a financially-healthy company with a a strong track record of performance, trading at a discount. 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 Jain Irrigation Systems here.

Undervalued with proven track record and pays a dividend

Over the past year, JISLJALEQS has grown its earnings by 65%, with its most recent figure exceeding its annual average over the past five years. Not only did JISLJALEQS outperformed its past performance, its growth also surpassed the Machinery industry expansion, which generated a 25% earnings growth. This is what investors like to see! JISLJALEQS’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 indicates that JISLJALEQS has sufficient cash flows and proper cash management in place, which is a crucial insight into the health of the company. JISLJALEQS’s has produced operating cash levels of 0.32x total debt over the past year, which implies that JISLJALEQS’s management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings.

NSEI:JISLJALEQS Income Statement Export October 8th 18
NSEI:JISLJALEQS Income Statement Export October 8th 18

JISLJALEQS’s shares are now trading at a price below its true value based on its discounted cash flows, indicating a relatively pessimistic market sentiment. Investors have the opportunity to buy into the stock to reap capital gains, if JISLJALEQS’s projected earnings trajectory does follow analyst consensus growth, which determines my intrinsic value of the company. Compared to the rest of the machinery industry, JISLJALEQS is also trading below its peers, relative to earnings generated. This further reaffirms that JISLJALEQS is potentially undervalued.

NSEI:JISLJALEQS Intrinsic Value Export October 8th 18
NSEI:JISLJALEQS Intrinsic Value Export October 8th 18

Next Steps:

For Jain Irrigation Systems, I’ve put together three fundamental aspects you should further examine:

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

  2. Dividend Income vs Capital Gains: Does JISLJALEQS 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 JISLJALEQS as an investment.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of JISLJALEQS? 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.