Risk factor
Meaningful price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd functions as an investment holding entity primarily engaged in the production and global distribution of latex disposable gloves. The company's diverse operations are organized into four key divisions: Technical Rubber Products, Gloves, Cleanroom Products, and Others. Kossan provides an extensive array of engineered rubber products, encompassing marine dock fenders, high damping and elastomeric bearings, expansion joints, panels, liners, mechanical pot bearings, floating slab track bearings, lateral bearings, and rubber wedges. It also manufactures EVA products, predominantly serving the footwear sector. The company's offerings extend to custom extruded products and profiles, including pressure sensors, solid and sponge extrusions, structural insulation, and insulator profiles. These products find applications across various domains such as domestic use, construction, civil engineering, electrical appliances, industrial machinery, and automotive components. Additionally, Kossan produces molded rubber products for automotive, pipe seal, gasket, and general industrial applications. It supplies rubber rolls crucial for processes like printing, transferring, coating, laminating, coiling, beading, creasing, pressure application, slitting, and winding. Its polyurethane (PU) product line features PU rollers, precision PU articles, and PU tubing sleeves and rods. A significant part of its business involves manufacturing natural rubber latex, nitrile, and rubber latex surgical and procedure gloves for the healthcare, specialty, and cleanroom industries, marketed under the Puresafe, Chemax, and 7th Sense brands. The company also supplies cleanroom facemasks, gloves, and wipes, alongside various industrial personal protective equipment. Beyond manufacturing, Kossan is involved in machinery fabrication and installation, the production, processing, and trading of chemicals and rubber compounds, distribution services, and property holding. Incorporated in 1979, Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd is headquartered in Klang, Malaysia.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is 'cheaper' than its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, undervalued on EV/EBITDA, underpriced on P
Target Price
The average target price of 7153.KL is 1.4 and suggests 30.8% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to in