NYSE:TEX, an undervalued stock with good fundamentals.

Take a closer look at TEREX CORP (NYSE:TEX), a remarkable value stock uncovered by our stock screener. NYSE:TEX excels in fundamentals and maintains a very reasonable valuation. Let's break it down further.

Valuation Examination for NYSE:TEX

To assess a stock's valuation, ChartMill utilizes a Valuation Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This comprehensive assessment considers various valuation aspects, comparing price to earnings and cash flows, while factoring in profitability and growth. NYSE:TEX has achieved a 9 out of 10:

• TEX is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.35.
• Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TEX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.38% of the companies are valued more expensively.
• TEX is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
• The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.62, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of TEX.
• 96.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TEX, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
• The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 18.51. TEX is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
• Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TEX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.77% of the companies are valued more expensively.
• 84.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TEX, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
• The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
• TEX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
• TEX's earnings are expected to grow with 18.38% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.

Profitability Assessment of NYSE:TEX

ChartMill assigns a Profitability Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different profitability ratios and margins, both absolutely, but also relative to the industry peers. NYSE:TEX scores a 7 out of 10:

• With an excellent Return On Assets value of 13.06%, TEX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.54% of the companies in the same industry.
• TEX has a better Return On Equity (31.14%) than 93.85% of its industry peers.
• Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 21.03%, TEX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.62% of the companies in the same industry.
• The last Return On Invested Capital (21.03%) for TEX is above the 3 year average (11.01%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
• Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 8.96%, TEX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.77% of the companies in the same industry.
• TEX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
• TEX has a Operating Margin of 12.04%. This is in the better half of the industry: TEX outperforms 68.46% of its industry peers.
• In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TEX has grown nicely.

A Closer Look at Health for NYSE:TEX

A critical element of ChartMill's stock evaluation is the Health Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating considers multiple health factors, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NYSE:TEX has received a 6 out of 10:

• An Altman-Z score of 4.01 indicates that TEX is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
• Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.01, TEX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.62% of the companies in the same industry.
• TEX has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.73. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as TEX would need 2.73 years to pay back of all of its debts.
• TEX's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.73 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TEX outperforms 76.15% of its industry peers.
• TEX has a Current Ratio of 2.07. This indicates that TEX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.

Looking at the Growth

Every stock receives a Growth Rating from ChartMill, ranging from 0 to 10. This rating assesses various growth aspects, including historical and projected EPS and revenue growth. NYSE:TEX boasts a 6 out of 10:

• TEX shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 97.58%, which is quite impressive.
• The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 25.63% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
• Looking at the last year, TEX shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 22.48%.
• When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.

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Keep in mind

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