Dividend Yield – Attractive Valuation
On Wednesday, November 30, NetApp (NTAP) – formerly Network Appliance, reported earnings that beat analysts’ estimates. Nevertheless, the dividend paying company lowered guidance for next year and the stock fell almost 6% for the day. This prompted a Citi analyst to state that the stocks pull back was what “investors were looking for.”
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Consequently, I felt the stock was worth looking at since the current valuation looks extremely attractive. From a historical perspective the stock now trades at a very low P/E ratio offering a margin of safety and long-term growth potential. Therefore, the stock may appeal to investors looking for current income since it offers approximately a 3% dividend yield and reasonable growth going forward.
In this video I will run NetApp through the FAST Graphs’ looking glass as I examine future growth, dividend safety, and fiscal fitness.
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Article by FastGraphs.