SGS SA SGSN.SW
Composite 47/100; the shares have moved about 18% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 26/100 — a moderate mark against it.
Quality ranks 68/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Income ranks 58/100 — a slight point in its favour. Momentum ranks 56/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 26/100 — a moderate mark against it. Valuation ranks 33/100 — a moderate mark against it. Growth ranks 47/100 — a slight mark against it.
What the company does SGS SA is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services across multiple industries, including agriculture, consumer products, industrial manufacturing, and sustainability assurance.
Key financials SGS reports strong profitability with ROE 76.3%, ROA 8.1%, and net margins 9.2%. Revenue grew 7.6% while EPS declined -3.7%. Leverage is elevated with Debt/Equity 4.64 and Net debt/EBITDA 3.01, though interest coverage stands at 9.59.
Stock health Momentum is positive with 12-month returns 20.59% and RSI 63.20. Quality scores are high (Quality 72.5), but growth is weak (Growth 42.0) and valuation rich (Valuation 35.3).
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a PREMIUM of 4.50% versus our fair-value estimate of 92.79 and at a discount of 4.21% to the 12-month target of 101.21. - Trading at a premium to fair value despite rich multiples (Valuation 35.3) - Forward P/E 23.47 vs trailing 28.56 signals growth optimism - High ROE 76.3% supports premium pricing - Weak growth score 42.0 may limit upside - Positive momentum 20.59% (12m) supports current valuation
Looking forward Forward PEG 1.08 suggests fair value only if growth accelerates. Dividend yield 3.3% is sustainable (payout 94.1%), but balance sheet leverage warrants monitoring.
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