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Brief Commentary On Amcor Limited’s (ASX:AMC) Fundamentals

Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), there’s is a well-regarded dividend payer with a a strong track record of performance and an optimistic growth outlook. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Amcor here.

Solid track record with reasonable growth potential and pays a dividend

In the previous year, AMC has ramped up its bottom line by 21%, with its latest earnings level surpassing its average level over the last five years. This illustrates a strong track record, leading to a satisfying return on equity of 67%. which paints a buoyant picture for the company.

ASX:AMC Future Profit December 26th 18
ASX:AMC Future Profit December 26th 18

For those seeking income streams from their portfolio, AMC is a robust dividend payer as well. Over the past decade, the company has consistently increased its dividend payout, reaching a yield of 4.9%.

ASX:AMC Historical Dividend Yield December 26th 18
ASX:AMC Historical Dividend Yield December 26th 18

Next Steps:

For Amcor, I’ve compiled three fundamental factors you should further examine:

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  1. Financial Health: Does it have a healthy balance sheet? Take a look at our free balance sheet analysis with six simple checks on key factors like leverage and risk.

  2. Valuation: What is AMC 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 AMC is currently mispriced by the market.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of AMC? 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 past 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. For errors that warrant correction please contact the editor at editorial-team@simplywallst.com.