Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Inoue Rubber (Thailand) Public Company Limited, established in 1969 and headquartered in Pathum Thani, Thailand, is a prominent enterprise focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and global distribution of motorcycle tires and tubes. Beyond its core two-wheeler offerings, the company produces an extensive array of industrial elastomer rubber components. These include various rubber bushings, railway rubber, housing gaskets, rubber chips, grommets, level crossing solutions, hole protection, covers, cushion and protector rubbers, trim bonnet rears, and rubber isolators, catering to diverse sectors such as sports and recreation, agriculture, fisheries, infrastructure development, construction, and other specialized industries. For the automotive sector, Inoue Rubber supplies a comprehensive suite of elastomer products. This includes air intake hoses, socket covers, lamp and lens gaskets, an array of door and front grommets, column hole/cover assemblies, inner and hood weather strips, fuel tank shields, oil level gauges, door stoppers, trunk lid components, front window weather strips, rubber straps and mirrors, and plugs. The company's motorcycle-specific product line further encompasses cover rubbers, socket bodies, rubber seats, grommets, guide chains, chain guards, valve components (such as inlets), rollers, sprockets, O-rings, floats, fuel-related parts, and rubber bushes. Additionally, the firm manufactures cooling machine rubber cushions, along with components for electrical appliances, construction materials, and container seals, among other varied applications. Inoue Rubber also provides specialized services, including the manufacturing, repair, and modification of metal molds and equipment crucial for its production of motorcycle tires, tubes, and automotive rubber parts. Its products are widely exported.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is fairly valued on P/E, undervalued on EV
Target Price
The average target price of IRC.BK is 12.4 and suggests 5.08% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendat