Risk factor
Strong & resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Strong margins and returns
About
Taiyo Holdings Co., Ltd., operating globally through its subsidiaries, primarily focuses on the electronics materials industry. Its extensive product portfolio includes materials for various printed wiring boards: for rigid boards, it provides liquid solder resist, legend ink, plating resist, and etching resist; for PKG boards, both liquid and dry film solder resists are offered; and for flexible printed circuit boards, it supplies liquid and dry film solder resists along with dry film photoimageable coverlay. The company also manufactures build-up materials, FPD materials, anisotropic conductive adhesive, photoimageable interlayer insulating materials, stretchable conductive paste, and photo-imageable white dry film solder products. Beyond its core electronics business, Taiyo Holdings is involved in diverse sectors. It produces and distributes prescription pharmaceuticals, manufactures and markets dyes, pigments, and other chemical products, and operates solar power plants. Additionally, the company provides systems engineering services, develops various systems, and engages in food-related enterprises. Founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1953, the company was known as Taiyo Ink Mfg. Co., Ltd. until its name change to Taiyo Holdings Co., Ltd. in October 2010.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is 'expensive' compared to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, 'expensive' on EV/EBITD.
Target Price
The average target price of 4626.T is 5000 and suggests 4.65% downside potential. Usually, this means a SELL recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to