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Legrand

Legrand's core business is the electronics sector. Over the past 10 years the global electronics companies gained around 25 percent. Over the past 5 years the sector is 44 percent higher.

The past year was a good investment year for Legrand investors

Over the past year the company' stock gained around 4 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a profitable period for the investors. The stock rose on average 112 percent. Legrand's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 4,47 billion euros and 4,81 billion euros. Legrand's net results between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 479,3 million euros and 552 million euros.

The French company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years the stock delivered an average dividend return of 5,23 percent.

Legrand financed with a quite low debt position

At the end of 2015 the French company had a balance sheet of around 7,81 billion euros. The total debt of the electronics company was at the end of 2015 4,02 billion euros, which equals around 51,39 percent of the total balance sheet. The French company's price/earnings-ratio was 20. So the market valued the stock at 20 times the 2015' earnings per share. Based on the classical stock valuation theories the French stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the electronics company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 13,59 billion euros. At the end of 2015 the French company had around 266,38 million stocks listed.

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