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PBI:NYE-Pitney Bowes Inc.

EQUITY | Business Equipment | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 4.53

Change

+0.04 (+0.89)%

Market Cap

USD 2.76B

Volume

1.33M

Analyst Target

USD 7.25
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About

Pitney Bowes Inc is a technology company that offers products and solutions that enable commerce in the areas of customer information management, location intelligence, customer engagement, shipping and mailing, and e-commerce.

Company Website : http://www.pb.com

Currency: USD

Country : USA

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Business Equipment) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -23.35% 22% F 9% A-
Dividend Return 2.54% 29% F 59% D-
Total Return -20.81% 22% F 9% A-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -36.55% 22% F 9% A-
Dividend Return 4.73% 100% F 77% C+
Total Return -31.83% 22% F 10% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -80.83% 11% F 5% F
Dividend Return 14.12% 50% F 50% F
Total Return -66.71% 22% F 7% C-
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -27.94% 11% F 2% F
Dividend Return -23.39% 11% F 3% F
Total Return 4.55% 88% B+ 77% C+
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 13.83% 100% F 57% F
Risk Adjusted Return -169.15% 11% F 1% F
Market Capitalization 2.76B 33% F 48% F

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Business Equipment) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 10.90 100% 94%
Price/Book Ratio 11.48 11% 8%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 1.55 100% 81%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 6.61 89% 62%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 102.02% 100% 99%
Return on Invested Capital 9.20% 33% 67%
Return on Assets 2.92% 22% 54%
Debt to Equity Ratio 1,282.47% 11% 1%

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.