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A Spotlight On Umicore SA's (EBR:UMI) Fundamentals

Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Umicore SA (EBR:UMI), there's is a highly-regarded dividend-paying company with a great track record of delivering benchmark-beating performance. Below is a brief commentary on these key aspects. If you're interested in understanding beyond my broad commentary, read the full report on Umicore here.

Established dividend payer with proven track record

Over the past few years, UMI has demonstrated a proven ability to generate robust returns of 5.5% Not surprisingly, UMI outperformed its industry which returned 5.2%, giving us more conviction of the company's capacity to drive bottom-line growth going forward.

ENXTBR:UMI Income Statement, September 2nd 2019
ENXTBR:UMI Income Statement, September 2nd 2019

UMI 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.

ENXTBR:UMI Historical Dividend Yield, September 2nd 2019
ENXTBR:UMI Historical Dividend Yield, September 2nd 2019

Next Steps:

For Umicore, I've compiled three fundamental aspects you should further research:

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

  2. Financial Health: Are UMI’s operations financially sustainable? Balance sheets can be hard to analyze, which is why we’ve done it for you. Check out our financial health checks here.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of UMI? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

We aim to bring you long-term focused research analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material.

If you spot an error that warrants correction, please contact the editor at editorial-team@simplywallst.com. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. Simply Wall St has no position in the stocks mentioned. Thank you for reading.