Stock Research: Sanford

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Sanford

NZC:SAN NZSANE0001S0
35
  • Value
    53
  • Growth
    43
  • Safety
    Safety
    76
  • Combined
    58
  • Sentiment
    4
  • 360° View
    360° View
    35
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Company Description

Sanford Limited is a New Zealand-based company engaged in fishing and aquaculture. It operates in the fishing and aquaculture industries, with segments including wildcatch and aquaculture. The company primarily operates in New Zealand. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $322 million, profits of $80 million, revenue of $370 million, and 1294 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 33 (better than 33% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Sanford are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four metrics below average for Sanford. The only rank that is above average is the consolidated Safety Rank at 70, which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than those of 70% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the Value, Growth and Sentiment Ranks are all below average. The consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 45, which means that the share price of Sanford is on the high side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 47, which implies that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank is also low at a rank of 10, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 90% of alternative investment opportunities. While Safety is strong, it’s not the most critical indicator, so we suggest proceeding with caution if you are considering this stock. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
53 71 86 73
Growth
43 71 67 79
Safety
Safety
76 52 21 23
Sentiment
4 67 38 71
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35 87 62 83
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
8 39 34 7
Opinions Change
6 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 54 23 91
Market Pulse
15 93 82 81
Sentiment
4 67 38 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
53 71 86 73
Growth
43 71 67 79
Safety Safety
76 52 21 23
Combined
58 83 70 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
23 41 54 47
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
72 76 87 34
Price vs. Book (P/B)
76 93 97 93
Dividend Yield
59 58 85 73
Value
53 71 86 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
9 43 77 70
Profit Growth
29 40 65 90
Capital Growth
53 78 51 23
Stock Returns
91 87 37 65
Growth
43 71 67 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
75 41 44 56
Refinancing
44 85 49 43
Liquidity
68 25 15 9
Safety Safety
76 52 21 23

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The only above-average rank is Safety. All other ranks (Value, Growth, and Sentiment) are below average. As Safety is the least critical rank, there are few positive facts to support this stock.

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