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Should Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) Be Your Next Stock Pick?

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As an investor, I look for investments which does not compromise one fundamental factor for another. By this I mean, I look at stocks holistically, from their financial health to their future outlook. In the case of Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB), it is a company with impressive financial health as well as a buoyant growth outlook. Below, I've touched on some key aspects you should know on a high level. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Webjet here.

Reasonable growth potential with adequate balance sheet

WEB’s debt-to-equity ratio stands at 35%, which means its debt level is acceptable. This means that WEB’s capital structure strikes a good balance between low-cost debt funding and maintaining financial flexibility without overly restrictive terms of debt. WEB's has produced operating cash levels of 0.49x total debt over the past year, which implies that WEB's management has put its borrowings into good use by generating enough cash to cover a sufficient portion of borrowings.

ASX:WEB Past and Future Earnings, June 28th 2019
ASX:WEB Past and Future Earnings, June 28th 2019

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For Webjet, there are three essential aspects you should look at:

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

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