Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Taiyo Technolex Co.,Ltd., headquartered in Wakayama, Japan, and established in 1960, specializes in the engineering, production, and distribution of electronic circuit boards, specialized board testing equipment, and prober devices, primarily serving the Japanese market. The company's comprehensive product portfolio includes the development and prototyping of advanced Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) boards. These offerings encompass various configurations such as single-sided and double-sided fine pitch, multilayered designs, bump FPCs, bare chip mounted FPCs, and component-mounted FPCs. Complementing these, Taiyo Technolex provides ACF crimping services and undertakes the assembly of printed wiring boards, alongside offering electronic circuit design services utilizing CAD software. For quality assurance, the firm supplies an array of test systems. These include bare board test systems, continuity verification systems, final visual inspection solutions for printed circuit boards, and functional testing apparatus. Additionally, Taiyo Technolex engineers and manufactures film contact fixtures and a range of electroformed products. Its broader commercial activities extend to the fabrication, sale, import, and export of grinders. The company also offers sales and technical support for its board testing systems, distributes FPC prototypes, and facilitates the international trade of FPC boards, inspection machinery, and various industrial instruments. The company, formerly known as Taiyo Industrial Co., LTD., officially adopted its current name, Taiyo Technolex Co.,Ltd., in December 2023.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBIT