Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Excellent dividends
About
KT&G Corporation, a diversified South Korean enterprise that operates alongside its subsidiaries, specializes in a broad array of industries. Its primary business involves the manufacturing and distribution of tobacco products and related materials. Beyond this, the company is a significant provider of health and wellness items, offering red ginseng, various red ginseng-based goods, and other health-focused foods. Its extensive product portfolio also features food and beverage items, along with cosmetic and beauty products. Further diversifying its operations, KT&G offers support services for leaf tobacco cultivation and maintains a presence in the pharmaceutical and medical sectors. This includes the development, production, and supply of pharmaceuticals, encompassing bio-pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter medicines, and a range of medical supplies and equipment. The corporation also holds investments in commercial ventures such as trading, real estate management, property leasing, and housing development. Additionally, it is involved in the development and ongoing management of hotels. Founded in 1987, the company originally operated under the name Korea Tobacco and Ginseng Corporation before officially changing to KT&G Corporation in December 2002. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Daejeon, South Korea.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is slightly overpriced compared to similar stocks. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, neutral on E
Target Price
The average target price of 033780.KS is 214067 and suggests 23.4% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation