Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Decent dividends
About
Chuco Co., Ltd., a company founded in 1978 and headquartered in Gifu, Japan, is a diverse enterprise primarily known for publishing magazines across Japan. These publications deliver valuable information on lifestyle and parenting. The company further extends its offerings to include career guidance books tailored for high school students, alongside "Furimo AR," a mobile application that serves as a digital version of its community life information periodical. Chuco's operations also encompass direct sales via mail, the coordination of seminars and events, and the management of voluntary chains. A substantial portion of their work involves developing and implementing advertising strategies to enhance sales. They manage a wide array of advertising channels, such as television, radio, print media (newspapers, magazines, and other printed materials), and outdoor displays. This comprehensive advertising service includes production, sales promotion efforts, and digital advertising campaigns.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is fairly valued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, undervalued on EV/EBITD