Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
BML, Inc. is a Japanese corporation specializing in a comprehensive range of laboratory diagnostics and related services. The company conducts standard analyses such as biochemical and hematological screenings, in addition to advanced specialized tests including radioimmunoassay (RIA), cellular diagnostics, immunology, and DNA analysis. It also provides microbiological assessments for medical and pharmaceutical organizations, along with diagnostic services covering critical areas like oncology, infectious diseases, metabolic disorders (diabetes, hypertension), allergies, and genetic studies. To optimize laboratory operations, BML develops proprietary automation systems, Frontier and Symphony, designed to streamline processes from initial sample sorting and dispensing through to subsequent testing. The firm also supports medical information networking via electronic health records and offers preventative healthcare solutions. BML's extensive service portfolio includes food safety and environmental health. Its food division provides comprehensive hygiene control and processing support, encompassing contractual microbiological testing for raw ingredients, prepared, and processed foods. This extends to environmental hygiene assessments for food facilities and kitchens, general microorganism testing, and the evaluation of genetically modified organisms. Environmental services comprise drinking water and wastewater analysis, occupational health management (measuring airborne substances like ethylene oxide, formaldehyde, organic solvents, and dust), comprehensive indoor environmental monitoring (identifying contaminants and other variables), and biological dioxin surveillance. Moreover, BML performs analyses for residual agricultural chemicals, offers dental diagnostics for caries and periodontal diseases, provides consulting for pharmaceutical product approvals, conducts investigative analyses for drug manufacturers, and performs gene expression analysis, specifically identifying genes linked to infectious disease susceptibility. Founded in 1955, BML, Inc. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is underpriced compared to similar stocks. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/E
Target Price
The average target price of 4694.T is 3800 and suggests 6.89% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendat