Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Solid dividends
About
Established in 1928 and based in Saltillo, Mexico, Grupo Industrial Saltillo, S.A.B. de C.V. is a diversified enterprise that designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells products for the automotive, construction, and houseware industries across Mexico, Europe, and Asia. Within its automotive segment, the company manufactures and distributes precision components, including grey and ductile iron and aluminum castings, along with machined parts. It also supplies a range of vehicle components for essential systems such as brakes, engines, transmissions, and suspensions, catering to both passenger and commercial vehicles, often under the Draxton brand. For the construction sector, GIS specializes in the design and production of ceramic and porcelain floor and wall tiles, available through its Vitromex, Arko, and Construpiso labels. Additionally, its houseware division manufactures and markets kitchen and tableware items, alongside distributing various countertop kitchen appliances like blenders and cookers, primarily under the Cinsa and Santa Anita brand names.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is neutral on EV/EBITDA.