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What Transdigm (TDG) Investors Need to Know Today

Now trading at a price of $735.64, Transdigm has moved -1.4% so far today. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%. Read below for a basic value analysis of Transdigm.

Transdigm shares moved 15.1% over the last 52 weeks, with a high of $772.01 and a low of $499.63. During this time, the stock outperformed the S&P 500 index by 23.0%. As of January 2022, the company's 50-day average price is $729.0. TransDigm Group Incorporated designs, produces, and supplies aircraft components in the United States and internationally. The large-cap Industrials company has 14,400 full time employees and is based in Cleveland, OH. Transdigm has not offered any dividends in the last year.

The Company Has a Steady Stream of Positive Cash Flows:

2019-09-30 2020-09-30 2021-09-30 2022-09-30
Revenue (MM) $5,223 $5,103 $4,798 $5,429
Revenue Growth n/a -2.3% -5.98% 13.15%
Gross Margins 53.8% 51.9% 52.4% 57.1%
Gross Margins Growth n/a -3.53% 0.96% 8.97%
Operating Margins 38.4% 35.3% 36.0% 41.2%
Operating Margins Growth n/a -8.07% 1.98% 14.44%
Net Margins 17.03% 13.7% 14.17% 15.95%
Net Margins Growth n/a -19.55% 3.43% 12.56%
Earnings Per Share $13.84 $8.96 $10.41 $14.92
EPS Growth n/a -35.26% 16.18% 43.32%
Diluted Shares (MM) 56 57 58 55
Free Cash Flow (MM) $914 $1,108 $808 $829
FCF Growth n/a 21.24% -27.08% 2.6%
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$102 -$105 -$105 -$119
Net Debt / EBITDA 6.93 7.27 7.63 6.8

Transdigm Is Too Expensive at Current Levels:

Compared to the Industrials sector's average of 20.49, Transdigm has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 49.3 and, according to its EPS guidance of 26.71, an expected P/E ratio of 27.5. Transdigm's PEG ratio is 1.91 based on its 14% compound average growth rate of historical and projected earnings per share. This suggests that the company's shares are overvalued.

Transdigm Is the Subject of Mixed Market Indicators:

17 analysts are following Transdigm and have set target prices ranging from $725.0 to $890.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At the current price of $735.64, TDG is trading -8.54% away from its average analyst target price of $804.35 per share, implying an analyst consensus of some upside potential for the stock.

The company has an average amount of shares sold short since 3.0% of the company's shares are tied to short positions. Institutions own 99.7% of Transdigm's shares, while the insider ownership rate stands at 0.47%. The biggest shareholder is Capital International Investors with a 12% stake in the company worth approximately $4,824,792,876.

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