Should You Buy Südzucker AG (FRA:SZU) Based On These Aspects?

I’ve been keeping an eye on Südzucker AG (DB:SZU) because I’m attracted to its fundamentals. Looking at the company as a whole, as a potential stock investment, I believe SZU has a lot to offer. Basically, it is a dependable dividend-paying company that has been able to sustain great financial health over the past. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in digger a bit deeper into my commentary, take a look at the report on Südzucker here.

Excellent balance sheet average dividend payer

SZU is financially robust, with ample cash on hand and short-term investments to meet upcoming liabilities. This implies that SZU manages its cash and cost levels well, which is an important determinant of the company’s health. SZU’s has produced operating cash levels of 0.32x total debt over the past year, which implies that SZU’s management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings.

DB:SZU Historical Debt Jun 15th 18

SZU is also a dividend company, with ample net income to cover its dividend payout, which has been consistently growing over the past decade, keeping income investors happy.

DB:SZU Historical Dividend Yield Jun 15th 18

Next Steps:

For Südzucker, I’ve put together three fundamental aspects you should look at:

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

2. Historical Performance: What has SZU’s returns been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.

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