Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
South Ocean Holdings Limited, an investment holding company headquartered in Alrode, South Africa, is primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of electrical wires and cables across South Africa. The company diversifies its operations through two distinct segments: Electrical Cable Manufacturing and Property Investments. Its extensive product range encompasses a variety of copper and aluminum cables, including general purpose wires, flexible cables, armored cables, and specialized options like submersible pump and welding cables, as well as conduit pipes. In addition to its cable business, South Ocean Holdings holds investments in real estate. The company's products are supplied mainly to electrical wholesalers and distributors. Established in 1989, South Ocean Holdings Limited has a long-standing presence in the South African market.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is neutral on EV/EBITDA.