Risk factor
Poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation functions as a prominent media entity, deeply involved in television and radio broadcasting within Japan and across international borders. Its core activities encompass the creation and distribution of a wide array of network and local television programming, the dissemination of news and informative content, and comprehensive live coverage of major sporting events such as professional baseball, golf tournaments, and soccer matches. The corporation also actively organizes and hosts various public events. Beyond its primary broadcasting roles, the company maintains a broad and diversified business portfolio. This includes direct marketing and e-commerce, the management of extensive video archives, intellectual property licensing, and the development of character-based merchandise. In the entertainment sector, it undertakes music production, rights management, and publishing, alongside the planning, creation, and distribution of animated content and videograms. Technical services such as digital content and subtitle production, as well as technical production agency work, are also offered. The group's reach extends to comprehensive event planning and management, game content development and operation, and audio and post-production services. Furthermore, Asahi Broadcasting Group manages golf courses and engages in corporate venture capital initiatives. Its interests further span the real estate sector, including the management of housing exhibitions and design centers, acting as an advertising and insurance agency, and providing safety, security, and facility management solutions. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company adopted its current name, Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation, in April 2018, having previously been known as Asahi Broadcasting Corporation.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is underpriced compared to similar stocks. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITD.