Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Excellent dividends
About
Sichuan Energy Investment Development Co., Ltd. operates as a vertically integrated electricity utility, managing the generation, distribution, and sale of power within Yibin City, Sichuan Province. The company primarily produces electricity from its extensive network of hydropower plants. This energy is then supplied to a varied customer base, which includes households, general industrial and commercial clients, large industrial operations, and the state grid, facilitated by its robust transmission and distribution grid system and associated step-up and step-down substations. As of December 31, 2021, the company's operational assets included 34 hydropower plants with a combined installed capacity of 138,355 kilowatts. Its infrastructure also featured two 220-kilovolt (kV) substations with a total capacity of 720,000 kilo-volt-ampere (kVA), nineteen 110 kV substations with a combined capacity of 942,000 kVA, and fifty-nine 35 kV substations with an aggregate capacity of 572,050 kVA. Beyond its core power activities, the firm also undertakes electrical engineering construction and sells electrical equipment and materials. The company was established in 2011 and is headquartered in Chengdu, People's Republic of China.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITD.