Risk factor
Strong trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
JGC Holdings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, delivers comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions for a wide array of industrial plants and facilities worldwide. The company operates through two primary segments: Total Engineering and Functional Materials Manufacturing. Its Total Engineering division offers end-to-end services, encompassing design, procurement, construction, and performance testing for projects across diverse sectors such as oil, gas, and petrochemicals; chemical production; nuclear energy; metal refining; biotechnology; food processing; and pharmaceuticals. This segment also addresses critical infrastructure including logistics, information technology, environmental protection, and pollution control. Concurrently, the Functional Materials Manufacturing segment is responsible for producing and supplying various specialized chemicals and catalysts, including FCC, hydrotreating, deNOx, and petrochemical catalysts. This division also develops and markets functional materials such as colloidal silica, coating materials for surface treatment on cathode ray tubes, semiconductor materials, and cosmetic ingredients, alongside a range of fine ceramic products. JGC maintains a significant global footprint, with operations spanning Japan, East and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and North America. Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, the company was formerly known as JGC Corporation, changing its name to JGC Holdings Corporation in October 2019.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, undervalued on EV
Target Price
The average target price of 1963.T is 2714 and suggests 19% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr