Risk factor
Negligible price volatility
Profitability factor
Decent dividends
About
Andritz AG, an Austrian firm founded in 1852 and headquartered in Graz, is a leading global supplier of industrial plants, machinery, and comprehensive service solutions. The company's core operations are dedicated to the pulp and paper industry, metal processing and steel production, hydroelectric power generation, and solid/liquid separation technologies for both municipal and industrial clients. The company is structured into four distinct business segments: The Pulp & Paper division provides cutting-edge technology, automation systems, and expert services for the production of pulp, paper, board, and tissue. It also offers boilers for power generation, flue gas cleaning systems, facilities for producing nonwovens and panelboards, and recycling as well as shredding solutions for various waste materials. The Metals segment specializes in delivering advanced technologies, complete plant installations, and integrated digital solutions—including automation, software, and specialized process know-how—along with services for manufacturing and processing flat metal products and welding systems. This division caters to the wider metals processing industry, serving clients in carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and automotive sectors. The Hydro division focuses on supplying electromechanical equipment and services for hydroelectric power plants. Its offerings also include pumps vital for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, in addition to turbo generators. Lastly, the Separation segment develops mechanical and thermal technologies, complementary services, and automation systems for solid/liquid separation processes. This segment serves a diverse range of industries, including chemical, environmental, food, mining, and minerals. It further provides technologies and services for the production of animal feed and biomass pellets. Andritz AG maintains a significant international footprint, with its primary operations spanning Europe, North America, South America, China, and the broader Asian region.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, neutral on EV
Target Price
The average target price of ANDR.VI is 86.5 and suggests 3.79% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommenda