On the stock market since 2001, it operates in the world of technology. It has 123,915 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
No real growth (5% a year).
If every debt were paid off today, $100.6T would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
There is $125.8T in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $100.6T would remain.
It met or beat analyst expectations in 7 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.
The average analyst price target is $160 — 145% above today’s price.
The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn.
On our five-subject report card, SSNLF sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: SSNLF is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.