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Though Cormedix Inc appears cheap due to heavy downward pressure in the past year, we have capped its rating at 3 stars to factor in the possibility that it represents a value trap. The stock currently trades at a 35% discount to our quantitative fair value estimate of $11.18 per share; however, caution is warranted due to this estimate's high uncertainty rating.

The company's valuation metrics bolster our fair value estimate. A company's valuation metrics provide insights into the market's expectations for its future growth and profitability. For example, the firm's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 1.6 ranks in the bottom 10% compared with global peers. Relative to the company's EBITDA, the enterprise value of the business is low, which contributes to our view that shares are undervalued.

The firm's profitability is an additional encouraging factor. Highly profitable companies are often more resilient in recessions and are likely to generate stronger future cash flows for shareholders. The firm's earnings yield of 32.6%, for example, ranks in the top 10% globally. This suggests that it is generating substantial earnings relative to its share price, which further promotes our favorable price/fair value ratio.

With its quantitative economic moat rating of none, we do not expect this company to materially outearn its cost of capital in the long run. Additionally, the firm's moderate financial health score suggests it is acceptably positioned against adverse economic circumstances.