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MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc receives a 3-star quantitative star rating, reflecting our opinion that this share class is a balanced choice, but prudent investors should consider looking elsewhere. The stock currently trades at a 11% discount to our quantitative fair value estimate of $265.90 per share; however, caution is warranted due to this estimate's high uncertainty rating. We require the price/fair value ratio to move a certain amount before the star rating can change. This stability-enhancing buffer is in effect for this stock.

The firm's solid growth increases our estimated fair value. Consistent revenue and earnings growth indicates a company's potential for increased market share and profitability. Reflecting the firm's growth is its revenue 3-year growth of 21.9%, which ranks in the top 20% compared with global peers. Robust trailing three-year revenue growth portends a favorable future trajectory, which contributes to our view that shares are undervalued.

Alternatively, the firm's valuation metrics are potentially concerning. A company's valuation metrics provide insights into the market's expectations for its future growth and profitability. The firm's book value yield of 7.7%, for example, ranks in the bottom 10% compared with peers globally. The market value of this company's shares looks expensive relative to the book (accounting) value of equity, which, despite our favorable price/fair value ratio, is a negative attribute.

The company's excess returns on capital and superb profitability, which could persist for decades or more, warrant a wide economic moat rating. In addition, the company's moderate financial health score is decent and doesn't seriously concern us with regard to financial distress.