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What Is Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s (NYSE:EXPD) Share Price Doing?

Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NYSE:EXPD). The company's stock saw a double-digit share price rise of over 10% in the past couple of months on the NYSE. The company is inching closer to its yearly highs following the recent share price climb. With many analysts covering the large-cap stock, we may expect any price-sensitive announcements have already been factored into the stock’s share price. However, what if the stock is still a bargain? Today we will analyse the most recent data on Expeditors International of Washington’s outlook and valuation to see if the opportunity still exists.

See our latest analysis for Expeditors International of Washington

Is Expeditors International of Washington Still Cheap?

The stock seems fairly valued at the moment according to our valuation model. It’s trading around 15.86% above our intrinsic value, which means if you buy Expeditors International of Washington today, you’d be paying a relatively fair price for it. And if you believe that the stock is really worth $107.38, there’s only an insignificant downside when the price falls to its real value. In addition to this, Expeditors International of Washington has a low beta, which suggests its share price is less volatile than the wider market.

What kind of growth will Expeditors International of Washington generate?

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Investors looking for growth in their portfolio may want to consider the prospects of a company before buying its shares. Buying a great company with a robust outlook at a cheap price is always a good investment, so let’s also take a look at the company's future expectations. Expeditors International of Washington's earnings growth are expected to be in the teens in the upcoming years, indicating a solid future ahead. This should lead to robust cash flows, feeding into a higher share value.

What This Means For You

Are you a shareholder? It seems like the market has already priced in EXPD’s positive outlook, with shares trading around its fair value. However, there are also other important factors which we haven’t considered today, such as the track record of its management team. Have these factors changed since the last time you looked at the stock? Will you have enough confidence to invest in the company should the price drop below its fair value?

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Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping tabs on EXPD, now may not be the most optimal time to buy, given it is trading around its fair value. However, the optimistic prospect is encouraging for the company, which means it’s worth diving deeper into other factors such as the strength of its balance sheet, in order to take advantage of the next price drop.

Since timing is quite important when it comes to individual stock picking, it's worth taking a look at what those latest analysts forecasts are. At Simply Wall St, we have the analysts estimates which you can view by clicking here.

If you are no longer interested in Expeditors International of Washington, you can use our free platform to see our list of over 50 other stocks with a high growth potential.

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.