MO · Verdict
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A summary of rules, not a profit forecast — don’t buy just because of a green verdict.
🟡 Valuation- ▲ Forward P/E 13.2 is below the current one — earnings growth expected
🟢 Quality- ▲ Share count down 7% in 3 y — buybacks grow your stake
- ▲ Net margin rose: 27.9% → 34.5%
- ▼ Debt / equity -7.34 — heavy debt load
- ▲ Free cash flow positive every year
🟡 Growth- ▼ Revenue falls -5.1% per year (5 y)
- ▲ Earnings per share grows 11.4% per year (5 y)
🟢 Trend- ▲ Price above SMA200 — long-term uptrend
- ▲ SMA50 above SMA200 — trend up
- ▲ Over a year +37% vs S&P 500 +11% — stronger than the market
🔴 Risk · context, does not vote- ▼ Volatility 27% per year — much higher than the market (13%)
🟡 Sentiment- ▼ Mean analyst target -7% from the current price
- ▲ Insiders buying over 6 mo
🟢 Market · context, does not vote- ▲ S&P 500 above SMA200 — the market is in an uptrend
- ▲ Sector (XLP) above SMA200 — in an uptrend
The PWA verdict uses less data than the full version: without the history of multiples and peers, F-score, Altman, interest coverage, dividend streak and expected earnings move.