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Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE:PLT): Commentary On Fundamentals

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Building up an investment case requires looking at a stock holistically. Today I've chosen to put the spotlight on Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE:PLT) due to its excellent fundamentals in more than one area. PLT is a company with a a great history of dividend payments as well as a excellent future outlook. In the following section, I expand a bit more on these key aspects. For those interested in digger a bit deeper into my commentary, take a look at the report on Plantronics here.

High growth potential average dividend payer

PLT is an attractive stock for growth-seeking investors, with an expected earnings growth reaching triple digits in the upcoming years, underlying the notable 22% return on equity over the next few years leading up to 2022.

NYSE:PLT Past and Future Earnings, June 25th 2019
NYSE:PLT Past and Future Earnings, June 25th 2019

PLT rewards its shareholders with attractive dividend yield, exceeding the low-risk savings rate, which is what investors want in order to compensate them for the risk of holding a stock. That said, please remember that dividend yields are a function of stock prices and corporate profits, both of which can be volatile.

NYSE:PLT Historical Dividend Yield, June 25th 2019
NYSE:PLT Historical Dividend Yield, June 25th 2019

Next Steps:

For Plantronics, there are three pertinent aspects you should further research:

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  1. Historical Performance: What has PLT'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 PLT 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 PLT is currently mispriced by the market.

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