Why Infosys is a Strong Investment

Today we're going to take a closer look at large-cap Technology company Infosys, whose shares are currently trading at $20.4. We've been asking ourselves whether the company is under or over valued at today's prices... let's perform a brief value analysis to find out!

Infosys's Valuation Is in Line With Its Sector Averages:

Infosys Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and next-generation digital services in North America, Europe, India, and internationally. The company belongs to the Technology sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.0 and an average price to book (P/B) ratio of 7.92. In contrast, Infosys has a trailing 12 month P/E ratio of 28.7 and a P/B ratio of 8.78.

Infosys's PEG ratio is 1.96, which shows that the stock is probably overvalued in terms of its estimated growth. For reference, a PEG ratio near or below 1 is a potential signal that a company is undervalued.

The Company Has a Positive Net Current Asset Value:

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Revenue (MM) $10,939 $11,799 $12,780 $13,561 $16,311 $18,212
Revenue Growth n/a 7.86% 8.31% 6.11% 20.28% 11.65%
Gross Margins 36% 35% 33% 35% 33% 30%
Operating Margins 24% 23% 21% 25% 23% 21%
Net Margins 23% 19% 18% 19% 18% 16%
Net Income (MM) $2,486 $2,200 $2,338 $2,623 $2,968 $2,983
Earnings Per Share $1.14 $0.51 $0.55 $0.62 $0.7 $0.71
Diluted Shares (MM) 2,184 4,353 4,265 4,251 4,219 4,188
Free Cash Flow (MM) $2,257 $2,262 $2,611 $3,258 $3,345 $2,853
Current Ratio 3.55 2.84 2.62 2.55 2.0 1.81
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