UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) trades at a Sales Multiple of 1.1x, which is lower than the Healthcare sector median of 5.2x. While this makes UNH appear like a stock to add to your portfolio, you might change your mind after gaining a better understanding of the assumptions behind the EV / Sales ratio. In this… Keep Reading
Quaker Chemical Corp (NYSE: KWR) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.0% which is below the Materials sector median of 1.9%. While this makes the total return potential for Quaker Chemical look uninviting, investors may change their mind when analyzing the company’s future dividends. In this article, I calculate Quaker Chemical’s fair value by forecasting its… Keep Reading
Crown Holdings, Inc.’s (NYSE: CCK) most recent return on equity was an outstanding 40.6% in comparison to the Materials sector which returned 6.1%. Though Crown’s performance over the past twelve months is highly impressive, it’s useful to understand how the company achieved its strong ROE. Was it a result of profit margins, operating efficiency or maybe… Keep Reading
Carlisle Companies, Inc. (NYSE: CSL) trades at a P/E multiple of 18.1x, which is lower than the Industrials sector median of 22.1x. While this makes CSL appear like a stock to add to your portfolio, you might change your mind after gaining a better understanding of the assumptions behind the P/E ratio. In this article, I… Keep Reading