Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Capro Corporation manufactures and sells caprolactam and ammonium sulfate fertilizers in South Korea. It offers caprolactam for use as a raw material in nylon fibers used in clothing, tire cords, fishing nets, carpets, and nylon resins, as well as for use in manufacturing mechanical parts and engineering plastics. The company also provides ammonium sulfate fertilizer for use as a raw material for mixed and compound fertilizers, as well as for use in artificial silk and cellophane industries, for manufacturing ammonia compounds/various ammonium salts/potash alum/gypsum boards/light bulbs/synthetic resins/medicines, for culturing enzymes, and for leather tanning. In addition, it offers ammonium nitrate and sulfate fertilizers; and methylethylketoxime for use as a construction silicon additive, as well as an additive for preventing wet-paint surface cohesion. The company was formerly known as Korea Caprolactam Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Capro Corporation in February 2001. Capro Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E.