Risk factor
Sufficiently resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Very low or no dividends
About
Chung Hung Steel Corporation, a Taiwanese firm, specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of diverse steel products. Its comprehensive product line includes hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and hot-dipped galvanized steel coils, alongside various steel pipes compliant with JIS, ASTM, API, and PE-coated specifications. These materials are extensively employed across numerous industries. They are foundational components for items such as sports equipment, bicycles, umbrellas, home appliances, and automobile parts. Additionally, they feature in the construction of office furniture, gardening tubes, display stands, oil drums, and electroplated pipes. Industrially, Chung Hung's steel is vital for C-type steels, scaffold pipes, rigid steel structures, construction equipment, pressure piping, plumbing systems, general and mechanical structures, rigid steel conduits, and large-scale oil and gas pipeline transportation. The company boasts a significant international presence, exporting its goods to markets spanning Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, South and Southeast Asia, New Zealand, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, the United States, and Canada. Established in 1983, the company initially operated as Yieh Loong Enterprise Co., Ltd. before formally adopting the name Chung Hung Steel Corporation in July 2004. Its headquarters are located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is moderately 'expensive' compared to its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, 'expensive' on EV/EBITDA
Target Price
The average target price of 2014.TW is 18 and suggests 1.69% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendati