Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Very poor margins and returns
About
UEM Edgenta Berhad is a leading provider of asset management and infrastructure solutions, with operations spanning Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Singapore, and Taiwan. The company organizes its diverse activities into three primary segments: Asset Management, Infrastructure Solutions, and Others. Its comprehensive service portfolio includes a wide range of offerings. In healthcare, it delivers support services such as hospital facilities management, biomedical engineering maintenance, and assistance for public and medical care centers. For properties and facilities, UEM Edgenta provides services like general facilities and energy management, various cleaning services (for hospitals, industrial sites, and buildings), real estate and construction management, and the retrofitting of buildings. It also specializes in advanced building management systems and undertakes property development initiatives. Within the infrastructure domain, the company is extensively involved in highway maintenance, civil, mechanical, and electrical repair and upkeep for roads, infrastructure, and expressways. Its specialized services include geotechnical investigation, instrumentation, and pavement condition assessments. Furthermore, it manages the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure projects. UEM Edgenta also offers extensive advisory and consultancy services across numerous sectors. These include guidance for commercial, high-tech, and educational enterprises, transportation and shopping mall developments, conservation projects, and property and community initiatives. It provides expert advice on project management, green technology, and the development of green, smart, and connected urban ecologies. The company also integrates digital technology services, promotes renewable energy, engages in research and development, and offers procurement and construction planning. Established in 1963 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the company was formerly known as Faber Group Berhad before rebranding to UEM Edgenta Berhad in April 2015. It operates as a subsidiary of UEM Group Berhad.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, overvalued on EV/E