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A Holistic Look At Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU)

I’ve been keeping an eye on Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) because I’m attracted to its fundamentals. Looking at the company as a whole, as a potential stock investment, I believe ILU has a lot to offer. Basically, it is a company with impressive financial health as well as a excellent future 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 Iluka Resources here.

High growth potential with adequate balance sheet

ILU is financially robust, with ample cash on hand and short-term investments to meet upcoming liabilities. This indicates that ILU has sufficient cash flows and proper cash management in place, which is a crucial insight into the health of the company. ILU appears to have made good use of debt, producing operating cash levels of 1.75x total debt in the prior year. This is a strong indication that debt is reasonably met with cash generated.

ASX:ILU Future Profit August 16th 18
ASX:ILU Future Profit August 16th 18

Next Steps:

For Iluka Resources, I’ve put together three pertinent factors you should look at:

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  1. Historical Performance: What has ILU’s returns been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.

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

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