Risk factor
Negligible price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, SGPS, S.A. is a diversified holding company that, through its various subsidiaries, is active across three main business areas: Pulp and Paper, Cement and Derivatives, and Environment. In its Pulp and Paper division, the company primarily produces and distributes uncoated wood-free (UWF) printing and writing paper, alongside pulp and tissue. This segment also conducts research and development, manufactures, and markets forestry and agricultural goods, including bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp (BEKP), cork, and pinewood items. Additionally, it generates energy from thermal, natural gas, and biofuel resources. The Cement and Derivatives segment encompasses the production and sale of a wide array of construction materials, such as cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, mortars, prefabricated concrete structures, hydraulic lime, and clinker products. It also manages quarrying operations. Within the Environment sector, Semapa provides services focused on the reclamation and commercialization of animal by-products and food substances of animal origin, which are subsequently utilized for producing fertilizers and animal feed. Furthermore, it supplies oil products for the burgeoning biodiesel market. Established in 1991 and based in Lisbon, Portugal, Semapa maintains an extensive international footprint, conducting operations in Portugal, various other European countries, the United States, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, of fair value on EV/EBITDA
Target Price
The average target price of SEM.LS is 27 and suggests 13% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendation