Harley-Davidson (HOG)

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Company Address:

3700 West Juneau Avenue

Milwaukee, WI 53208

Company’s Web Address: http://www.harley-davidson.com/wcm/Content/Pages/Selector/selector.jsp?locale=en_US

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Shares Outstanding: 257,500,000
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As of November 24, 2007 the stock appears to be undervalued given the ROE and projected earnings growth rate.

ROE = 38.4%

Analyst projected earnings growth rate = 11.4%


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Price/Earnings 11.8

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Price/Revenue 1.8

The stock is currently trading at its lowest P/E in its history. [20]

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  • Harley-Davidson has a dominant share of the US heavy bike market.
  • The international segment of its business is becoming a larger percentage of the overall business which should accelerate with the weakening dollar. It's expected to reach 30% in five years.
  • For the last 7 years the Harley brand name has finished in the top half in an annual survey of the 100 best global consumer brands.
  • They have been and are expected to continue to generate more than $1B in cash flow annually, which they use to aggressively buy back their shares. [20]

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Footnotes:

[20] "Bound for Hog Heaven", Vito J. Racanelli, Barron's, November 26, 2007, pp. 20 - 23

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