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Company name AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
Stock ticker AMN
Live stock price [stckqut]AMN[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Fair
Sales growth Fair
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $94.16
Target stock price (averages with growth) $128.77
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $87.47
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $85.6

The following company description is from Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/amn

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc., incorporated on November 10, 1997, provides healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services at acute and sub-acute care hospitals and other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. The Company’s segments include nurse and allied solutions, locum tenens solutions and other workforce solutions. Through its suite of solutions, the Company provides technology, analytics, and services to build and manage all or a portion of its clients’ health care workforce needs, from nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to healthcare leaders and executives, both on a temporary and permanent basis. It offers managed services programs (MSP), vendor management systems (VMS), predictive analytics, workforce optimization consulting, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), interim and executive leadership, and remote medical coding. It offers various services, including travel nurse staffing; rapid response nurse staffing and labor disruption services; local, or per diem, staffing; locum tenens staffing; allied staffing; physician permanent placement services, and health information management.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $60.95
  • Growth: 0.18
  • Current EPS (TTM): $2.62
  • P/E: 23
  • Future EPS Calc: $5.99
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $137.86
  • Target stock price: $85.6

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Company name Mastercard Inc
Stock ticker MA
Live stock price [stckqut]MA[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Good
Sales growth Fair
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Good
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $269.6
Target stock price (averages with growth) $412.23
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $295.08
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $278.98

The following company description is from Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ma

MasterCard Incorporated, incorporated on May 9, 2001, is a technology company that connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses across the world, enabling them to use electronic forms of payment. The Company operates through Payment Solutions segment. The Company allows a user to make payments by creating a range of payment solutions and services using its brands, which include MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus.

The Company provides a range of products and solutions that support payment products, which customers can offer to their cardholders. The Company’s services facilitate transactions on its network among cardholders, merchants, financial institutions, and governments. The Company’s products include consumer credit and charge, commercial, debit, prepaid, commercial and digital. The Company’s consumer credit and charge offers a range of programs that enable issuers to provide consumers with cards allowing users to defer payment. The Company’s debit supports a range of payment products and solutions that allow its customers to provide consumers with access to funds in deposit and other accounts. The Company offers prepaid payment programs using any of its brands, which it supports with processing products and services. The Company focuses on segments, which include government programs, such as social security payments, unemployment benefits, and others; commercial programs, such as payroll, health savings accounts, employee benefits and others, and consumer reloadable programs for individuals and users of electronic payments. The Company also provides prepaid program management services, primarily outside of the United States, that manage and enable switching and issuer processing for consumer and commercial prepaid travel cards for business partners, such as financial institutions, retailers, telecommunications companies, travel agents, foreign exchange bureaus, colleges and universities, airlines and governments.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Mastercard Inc as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.

If you would like to understand how to evaluate companies like I do on this site, please read my book, The Confident Investor. You can review the best companies that I have found (and I probably invest my own money in most of these companies) in my Watch List.

How was this analysis of Mastercard Inc calculated?

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $196.29
  • Growth: 0.18
  • Current EPS (TTM): $4.79
  • P/E: 41
  • Future EPS Calc: $10.95
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $449.29
  • Target stock price: $278.97

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Company name Electronic Arts Inc.
Stock ticker EA
Live stock price [stckqut]EA[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Fair
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Good
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $218.27
Target stock price (averages with growth) $280.59
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $190.59
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $206.05

The following company description is from Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ea

Electronic Arts Inc., incorporated on May 8, 1991, develops, markets, publishes and distributes games, content and services that can be played by consumers on a range of platforms, which include consoles, personal computers (PCs), mobile phones and tablets. The Company’s games and services are based on a portfolio of intellectual property that includes established brands, such as FIFA, Madden NFL, Star Wars, Battlefield, the Sims and Need for Speed. The Company markets and sells its games and services through retail channels and through digital distribution channels.

The Company’s PC games and additional content can be downloaded directly through its Origin online platform, as well as through third-party online download stores. Its mobile, tablet and PC free-to-download games and additional content are available through third-party application storefronts, such as the Apple Application Store and Google Play. Its multi-player online service, Star Wars: The Old Republic, is available both as a free-to-download and as a subscription basis, and certain casual games, such as card, puzzle and word games are available through its Pogo online service. The Company’s packaged goods games are sold in mass market retailers, electronics specialty stores and game software specialty stores.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Electronic Arts Inc. as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.

If you would like to understand how to evaluate companies like I do on this site, please read my book, The Confident Investor. You can review the best companies that I have found (and I probably invest my own money in most of these companies) in my Watch List.

How was this analysis of Electronic Arts Inc. calculated?

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $141.23
  • Growth: 0.19
  • Current EPS (TTM): $4.09
  • P/E: 34
  • Future EPS Calc: $9.76
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $331.84
  • Target stock price: $206.05

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Company name Broadcom Inc
Stock ticker AVGO
Live stock price [stckqut]AVGO[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Good
Sales growth Good
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $369.83
Target stock price (averages with growth) $480.02
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $326.06
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $338.86

The following company description is from Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/avgo

Broadcom Inc., formerly Broadcom Limited, incorporated on March 3, 2015, is a designer, developer and global supplier of a range of semiconductor devices with a focus on digital and mixed-signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS)-based devices and analog III-V based products. The Company operates through four segments: Wired Infrastructure, Wireless Communications, Enterprise Storage and Industrial & Other. It offers a range of products that are used in end-products, such as enterprise and data center networking, home connectivity, set-top boxes (STBs), broadband access, telecommunication equipment, smartphones, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Its product portfolio ranges from discrete devices to complex sub-systems that include multiple device types, and also includes firmware for interfacing between analog and digital systems. Its products include mechanical hardware that interfaces with optoelectronic or capacitive sensors.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Broadcom Inc as long as the indicators that I describe in my book The Confident Investor are favorable.

If you would like to understand how to evaluate companies like I do on this site, please read my book, The Confident Investor. You can review the best companies that I have found (and I probably invest my own money in most of these companies) in my Watch List.

How was this analysis of Broadcom Inc calculated?

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $239.29
  • Growth: 0.19
  • Current EPS (TTM): $25.41
  • P/E: 9
  • Future EPS Calc: $60.63
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $545.73
  • Target stock price: $338.85

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