Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Slightly undervalued vs peers
About
Operating both domestically in Japan and across global markets, KH Neochem Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, production, and distribution of a wide array of petrochemical goods. Their extensive product portfolio encompasses various chemical compounds, including alcohols, esters, ketones, glycol ethers, synthetic fatty acids, aldehydes, diols, hydrocarbons, and functional monomers. Among their offerings are fundamental chemical substances like butyl alcohol, butyl acetate, 2-ethylhexyl alcohol, and isononyl alcohol, which find application in manufacturing paints, inks, thinners, detergents, and serve as raw materials for plasticizers and resins. Furthermore, they supply high-performance materials such as 2-ethylhexanoic acid, isononanoic acid, diacetone acrylamide, and 1,3-butylene glycol, essential for products ranging from lubricants and water-based paints to cosmetics. The company's specialized electronic materials segment includes propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate-P and propylene glycol monomethyl ether-P, vital components for the production of LCD panels and semiconductors. Established in 1966, KH Neochem Co., Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is slightly 'cheaper' than its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, neutral on EV/EBITD.
Target Price
The average target price of 4189.T is 3697 and suggests 12% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendatio