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Why Gateley (Holdings) Plc (LON:GTLY) Could Have A Place In Your Portfolio

Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Gateley (Holdings) Plc (LON:GTLY), there's is a company with great financial health as well as a a great history of performance. Below, I've touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. For those interested in digging a bit deeper into my commentary, read the full report on Gateley (Holdings) here.

Flawless balance sheet with proven track record

In the previous year, GTLY has ramped up its bottom line by 11%, with its latest earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. The strong earnings growth is reflected in impressive double-digit 43% return to shareholders, which is an optimistic signal for the future. GTLY is financially robust, with ample cash on hand and short-term investments to meet upcoming liabilities. This implies that GTLY manages its cash and cost levels well, which is a key determinant of the company’s health. GTLY's has produced operating cash levels of 1.98x total debt over the past year, which implies that GTLY's management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings.

AIM:GTLY Income Statement, August 29th 2019
AIM:GTLY Income Statement, August 29th 2019

Next Steps:

For Gateley (Holdings), I've put together three fundamental aspects you should further research:

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

  2. Valuation: What is GTLY worth today? Is the stock undervalued, even when its growth outlook is factored into its intrinsic value? The intrinsic value infographic in our free research report helps visualize whether GTLY is currently mispriced by the market.

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