Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Very low or no dividends
About
Hapvida Participações e Investimentos S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the health sector in Brazil. The company offers medical and dental insurance plans. It also provides medical and paramedical, laboratory, diagnostic, imaging, and ultrasound services, as well as organizes courses, lectures, seminars, and other events. In addition, the company engages in the administration, advisory, implementation, and sale of individual, family, and collective health care systems and plans; and reimbursement of medical, dental, hospital, and healthcare expenses to its beneficiaries, as well as provides medical and hospital care services. The company operates a network of 85 hospitals, 77 emergency units, 318 clinics, and 269 diagnostic units. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBIT
Target Price
The average target price of HAPV3.SA is 15 and suggests 20% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr