Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Solid dividends
About
Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. is a diversified conglomerate operating across the Philippines and internationally. The company's extensive portfolio encompasses power generation, distribution, and retail electricity supply. Its financial services segment provides banking, insurance, and portfolio investment solutions. In the food sector, AEV produces animal feeds, flour, and animal nutrition products, alongside managing hog and layer farms. Real estate activities involve the development of residential communities and integrated economic estates. Furthermore, the company plays a significant role in infrastructure, offering water and wastewater services, digital infrastructure solutions, managing regional airports, and providing aviation services. It also manufactures and distributes cement. Founded in 1989 as Cebu Pan Asian Holdings, Inc., the company adopted its current name, Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc., in December 1993 and is headquartered in Taguig City, the Philippines.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'cheap' on P/E, neutral on EV/EBITD