Market's view on Rathbone
Published on April 2024
- There is a perception that the stock price at below 1500p could be undervalued.
- Observations suggest that despite decent results, the stock needs a catalyst to start moving upward.
- Satisfaction is expressed with a nearly 6% yield on the investment.
- A recent deal involving cost savings and being EPS enhancing is viewed as potentially beneficial in the long term, despite initial market scepticism and concerns about front office business losses.
- An acquisition involving Investec WIN is seen positively, expected to aid recovery post-bear market.
- Speculations about the potential share price reaching 3000p based on comparisons with Brewins.
- Positive views on the company’s quality and good growth over the last decade, with opinions that the stock is undervalued.
- The acquisition of Saunderson, adding £4.7bn in advised assets, is considered significant in strengthening Rathbones’ investment case.
- The stock price crossing over 2000p brings optimism, with predictions of reaching 2400p if markets hold.
- Mixed reactions to market reactions, especially when the stock fell under 1900p despite good results.
- Predictions of stock price recovery based on EPS forecasts and FTSE performance.
- Comments on the stock being unloved despite a positive Q1 and FTSE performance above 7000.
- Observations on the stock’s strength at 1700p and improved EPS forecasts.
- Frustration with the stock’s significant drop on a particular Friday, highlighting resistance at the 1600 price level.