Stock portfolio: Quality

The Incirrata Quality share portfolio is based on a quantitative screening to capture high-quality companies with stable growth and profitability, with a healthy balance sheet and return on capital, with an acceptable cash flow valuation.
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Johan Widmark

Quality company
at the right price

The Quality share portfolio is based on a quantitative screening to capture high-quality companies with stable growth and profitability, with healthy balance sheets and return on capital.

To ensure that we are not paying too much for these quality companies, we apply a filter with a requirement of 2-3% FCF yield (cash flow as a percentage of market capitalization).

Screening criteria

The criteria for the companies in Quality are

Stable growth: Three-year average sales growth over 8%

Stable profit growth: Three-year average earnings growth over 10%

Healthy balance sheet: Net debt / EBITDA < 3x

Good profitability: EBIT margin above 10%

Good yield: Return on invested capital (ROIC) >15%

Acceptable valuation of cash flows: FCF yield > 2%

Development

As of 19 Dec 2024, an equally weighted portfolio consisting of the 10 shares in Quality is up 32.7% in one year. It can be compared with MSCI Sweden, which is marginally down during the same period.  

33%

Return 1 year, as of 2024-12-19,

compared to -1% for MSCI Sweden

The returns shown are based on model calculations and do not reflect actual results. Historical returns are no guarantee of future returns. See full disclaimer below. Source: Koyfin, Incirrata.

Feel free to contact us for more information about the shares currently included in the portfolio. 

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Contact

Johan Widmark

Phone: +46 73 919 66 41 

Email: johan@incirrata.se

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