Risk factor
Poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Established in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1888, Reunert Limited is a diversified company operating across the fields of electrical engineering, information communication technologies (ICT), and applied electronics. The company maintains a presence in numerous countries, including South Africa, Australia, Lesotho, India, Mauritius, the United States, and Zambia. Its Electrical Engineering division focuses on the development, production, installation, and maintenance of critical infrastructure components. Offerings span power cables; copper and optical fiber telecommunications cables and associated ducts; low-voltage electrical distribution, protection, and control gear; high and medium-voltage switchgear; copper casted rods; and aluminum conductors. This segment primarily caters to the mining, utilities, municipal, parastatal, and building sectors. The ICT segment provides a comprehensive suite of information and communication technology solutions. This includes multi-functional and production printing devices, managed print software, document management solutions, smart technologies, surveillance, access controls, and integrated telephony and connectivity services, often supplemented by asset-backed financial solutions. Additionally, it delivers a full spectrum of telecommunication services, offering voice, data, and hosted services via fixed-line and wireless circuits. This encompasses cloud-based virtual private branch exchange (PBX) services, hosted call recording, geographic number portability, and business internet access. Its extensive client base includes corporate and retail customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), governmental bodies, and state-owned entities (SOEs). Reunert's Applied Electronics segment specializes in sophisticated electronic systems. Its portfolio features search and tracking radar systems, secure communication solutions, network-centric security offerings, cryptographic products, various electronic components, remote-controlled stabilized weapons platforms, energy engineering and storage solutions, and robotics systems. This segment serves a diverse clientele comprising corporations, municipalities, governments, both local and international defense forces, and mining companies.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBIT
Target Price
The average target price of RLO.JO is 10200 and suggests 68.1% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to i