To tackle some of the most important safe-haven stocks in the financial markets, you don't have to look far. But on the contrary, they are integrated into the same selective Spanish index, the Ibex 35. It consists of securities such as Enagás or Red Eléctrica that even in the most unfavorable moments for the stock market they do it relatively well. And at least better than the other components of this stock index. With one of the highest titles in the financial markets. To the point that they are one of the preferred proposals for small and medium investors. In the investment portfolio of many of them.
Well, at the same time, your expectations for the next few months are very favorable to continue growing. This is because both Enagás and Red Eléctrica will improve their results throughout the third quarter. This in practice can manifest itself with another escalation in the prices of its quotation. Whatever the case, they are some of the values that have brought more positive news to all its shareholders. On the other hand, it cannot be forgotten that in both cases they distribute a significant dividend among their shareholders. With a fixed and guaranteed income every year that approaches an interest rate close to 6%.
They are eminently defensive securities that are fundamentally suitable for more conservative investment approaches. For a period of stay directed to periods of more than 24 months where Put safety before other strategies. Whatever the case, you can have vacant positions at Enagás or Red Eléctrica without any problem. Whatever the profile you present as a small or medium investor. You will not get big profits, but in return you will protect your positions in the equity markets in a much more efficient way. Even when they're not going through their prime.
Enagás increases its profits
With regard to the gas company, your forecasts are very beneficial to your personal interests. Mostly because will increase your earnings in the third quarter by 4% of the 103 million obtained in September 2016 compared to the 107 million in the current period. On the other hand, earnings per share (EPS) also generates an increase in its amount. Going from 0.43 cents to 0.48 cents. While revenues increased a year-on-year growth of 16.5%. Something that can be included in the price of your shares during these next few months. After a few months in which it has moved with a certain laterality, in line with the general trend of the equity markets.
Another relevant aspect of the listed company refers to the fact that it still has a upside potential around 6%. At this time, its shares are trading at a price very close to 246 euros. When, due to its technical aspect, it can approach the barrier of 26 euros per share or even exceed it with some sufficiency if it is with a lot of contracting volume. With a majority recommendation from financial analysts to take positions in this important value of Spanish equities.
Whatever the case, it is one of the so-called piggy bank values. It is characterized especially because its price is increasing little by little. Without fanfare, but at the same time without pauses. In order to set up a stable savings exchange with which to form capital much later from the exact moment of entry into the positions of this initiative on the Ibex 35 Stock Exchange. Investment. With a very clear line of business that is generating benefits year after year. Unlike other Spanish stocks. Not surprisingly, it is far removed from speculative trading. Where it is much more common for formalized movements to open or close in national financial markets.
Red Eléctrica with great presence
Within the analysis of its fundamental aspect, the BPA. Or what is the same, earnings per share. In this aspect, it goes from 0.29 euros to 0.28 euros. On the other hand, it is considered one of the strategic companies within the Spanish strategic panorama. Something that does not happen with other particularly relevant securities that are listed in the national equity benchmark index. This is a factor that gives a lot of peace of mind to investors who choose this initiative as a formula to make their savings profitable.
Very compact values
Both Enagás and Red Eléctrica are distinguished by their low price volatility. Because indeed, if there may be something that characterizes them, it is because they do not show excessive fluctuations in the training of their prices. But on the contrary, they move by very narrow margins. Where it is very difficult to generate large differences between its maximum and minimum prices. Where rarely exceeds levels above 2%. Both in one sense and another. It is a highly valued contribution by the most conservative investors. Where prudence and security prevail over other more aggressive valuations.
These companies are not without great news either. As in the specific case of Red Eléctrica, as has been seen in recent months. Not surprisingly, this company linked to the electricity sector would be willing to pay 1,000 million euros for Hispasat, the telecommunications satellite subsidiary that distributes audiovisual content and that the Government considers strategic. Where, exactly this listed company would be analyzing the cost of borrowing that would have the operation for Red Eléctrica. From this dynamic, it is less complicated to take positions in the value if the circumstances so advise it from now on.
Contributions of these values
Well, in this atypical scenario it is very beneficial to position yourself in one of these values of the energy sector. Among other reasons because they almost always provide a return every year. Even if minimal, enough to make your equity operations profitable. At the same time to generate an interest rate through its dividends. In a very original strategy to form a fixed income within the variable. Very useful to avoid the most damaging periods for equity markets. And unlike other securities on the market that behave more aggressively, but at the same time more unstable due to the risks involved in operations.
Another benefit of moving with these stock alternatives stems from the fact that they are lines of business that never fail. In other words, they offer services that are required in all cases by users. To the point that it is really very difficult for them to go through major crises in their income statement. Of course, unless they carry out expansion processes that may harm their interests. It is one of the few risks you have to worry about right now. Beyond specific price cuts. Where the least favorable situation is that they enter a downtrend of great intensity.
As you may have seen, these are the advantages that the disadvantages that you have if in conclusion you decide to buy shares in some of these companies. Because you also have a trademark beyond any doubt. With several years operating in the national financial markets in strategic segments for national interests. Through a financial asset that can be very profitable to make the most of all your operations from now on.
