Risk factor
Weak & very vulnerable to price shocks
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
SHINSEGAE Information & Communication Co., Ltd., established in Seoul, South Korea in 1997, operates as a comprehensive provider of information technology (IT) services. The company's core offerings include the full spectrum of IT system operation and maintenance, alongside extensive data center (IDC) services covering deployment, IT outsourcing, and the development and optimization of IT infrastructure. It also specializes in both system integration (SI) and network integration (NI). Beyond fundamental infrastructure, SHINSEGAE IC develops and manages a suite of specialized digital solutions. These encompass the SSG LBS platform for location-based services, SSGPAY for mobile integrated payments, and various e-commerce enablement tools such as eCvan (which supports delivery settlement processes) and goodMD (an integrated online sales management system). Further, it provides messaging services and eCtax, an electronic solution for issuing, transmitting, receiving, and archiving tax invoices. The company also delivers online and offline education services, coupled with expertise in the development, ongoing maintenance, and comprehensive management of IT systems. In its role as a technology enabler, SHINSEGAE IC supplies and supports a diverse range of solutions, including platforms for mobile and PC web UI/UX development, web reporting and electronic document systems, middleware, Application Performance Management (APM) tools, and information security solutions. It also provides various hardware equipment and smart electronic IT devices, extending its reach to consumer engagement through game offerings available via the e-mart game store and ssg.com.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBIT