Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Slightly undervalued vs peers
About
Established in Osaka, Japan, in 1888, Kurabo Industries Ltd. is a multifaceted corporation with a global presence, engaged in an extensive array of business segments including textiles, chemicals, technology, food, services, and real estate. In its textile operations, Kurabo manufactures and markets a broad spectrum of materials, from cotton and synthetics to wool, which are transformed into yarns, fabrics, knits, and various finished products. The company also provides specialized services encompassing the dyeing, treatment, and finishing of both woven and knitted textiles. The chemical division is responsible for the production, processing, and distribution of diverse goods such as polyurethane foam, artificial timber, mineral-based construction materials, advanced functional films, microfiltration systems, and specialized engineering plastics, alongside non-woven fabrics and reinforcement meshes. Kurabo's technology segment encompasses the development, sales, and ongoing maintenance of electronics-related products. It also undertakes the design, construction, and commercialization of environmental and energy infrastructure, notably in biomass power generation. Furthermore, this division creates and distributes biomedical solutions and associated items, in addition to offering industrial machine tools like boring and milling equipment, and CAD/CAM software. The company's food and services arm produces and sells freeze-dried culinary products, while also overseeing the management of hospitality venues, driving academies, and other commercial facilities. Lastly, Kurabo's real estate activities involve the leasing of various properties.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is slightly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair value on EV/EBITD.