Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Sugai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of a wide array of chemical products. The company supplies pharmaceutical intermediates vital for the creation of medicines targeting conditions such as circulatory, respiratory, and central nervous system disorders, as well as antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti-cancer treatments. Its product line also encompasses active ingredients and intermediates for agrochemicals like fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides, in addition to veterinary pharmaceuticals. Furthermore, Sugai Chemical provides functional chemicals utilized in optical and electronic materials, resins and monomers, cosmetics, and fragrances. Other offerings include intermediaries for dyes and pigments, alongside various surfactants. Founded in 1928, the company changed its name from Sugai Chemical Factory to its present form in 1952. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Wakayama, Japan.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'cheaper' than its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'cheap' on P/E, undervalued on EV/EBITD.