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Intertek Group PLC ITRK

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GBX 4,906.00 +56.00 (1.15%)
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Intertek Well Positioned for Whatever 2024 Throws at It

Michael Field

Intertek is one of the largest companies globally in the testing, inspection, and certification, or TIC, sector, with global operations servicing a variety of sectors. The TIC market is highly fragmented, with many local or regional players that lack the capabilities to operate across multiple industries and geographies; as such, they struggle to successfully service the needs of multinational companies. Intertek’s scale allows the company to leverage its network of industry experts and testing sites to offer a broad service and bid for large multiyear contracts.

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Price vs Fair Value

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ITRK is trading within a range we consider fairly valued.
Price
GBX 4,850.00
Fair Value
GBX 3,268.00
Uncertainty
Low
1-Star Price
GBX 6,826.00
5-Star Price
GBX 8,112.00
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Intertek is one of the largest TIC companies in the world and has broadly caught up in size to larger peers SGS and Bureau Veritas.

Bears

Material exposure to consumer products could hurt the company’s ability to grow as quickly as hoped over the next few years.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
GBX 4,850.00
Day Range
GBX 4,836.00–4,908.00
52-Week Range
GBX 3,746.00–5,068.00
Bid/Ask
GBX 4,326.00 / GBX 5,250.00
Market Cap
GBX 790.43 Bil
Volume/Avg
397,237 / 430,504

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
20.95
Price/Sales
2.36
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.25%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.25%
Total Yield
2.40%

Company Profile

FTSE 100 firm Intertek is one of the largest and oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company’s primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. Intertek is one of only four TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries. The firm listed in 2002, following a divestment by Charterhouse. It employs almost 44,000 people worldwide.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Stock Style Box
Mid Core
Total Number of Employees
44,000
Website
https://www.intertek.com

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Valuation

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Metric
ITRK
BVI
SGSN
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
 20.9519.1622.39
Price/Book Value
 5.906.3732.69
Price/Sales
 2.362.122.27
Price/Cash Flow
 14.9714.5313.74
Price/Earnings
ITRK
BVI
SGSN

Financial Strength

Metric
ITRK
BVI
SGSN
Quick Ratio
 1.021.671.18
Current Ratio
 1.091.671.21
Interest Coverage
 10.408.4012.17
Quick Ratio
ITRK
BVI
SGSN

Profitability

Metric
ITRK
BVI
SGSN
Return on Assets (Normalized)
 10.16%8.25%10.17%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
 28.28%31.39%146.09%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
 14.92%12.79%14.72%
Return on Assets
ITRK
BVI
SGSN
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