Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Steel & Tube Holdings Limited (STU.NZ) is a New Zealand-based company that specializes in the distribution and processing of a broad range of steel products, fastening solutions, and metal floor decking. Operating through two main divisions, Distribution and Infrastructure, the company caters to diverse industrial and construction needs. Its extensive product portfolio includes foundational structural steel elements such as bars, plates, and hollow sections, alongside various pipe and cable support systems. A comprehensive selection of stainless steel items is also offered, comprising coils, sheets, plates, tubes, hygienic fittings, and architectural or structural stainless components, supplied to large-scale projects, fabricators, and major corporations across the construction, dairy, water, food processing, energy, and manufacturing sectors. Steel & Tube further provides specialized products and services like chain and rigging solutions, and a variety of pipes, valves, and fittings essential for sectors including petrochemical, power generation, mining, irrigation, fire protection, building services, and water management. The company also supplies profile metal roofing, cladding, rainwater goods, HST purlins, and top hats, in addition to a wide array of fastening solutions critical for construction, manufacturing, and general engineering applications. For the building and construction industry, it delivers fabricated reinforcing steel products such as meshes, bars, ties, piles, beams, and columns, as well as composite floor decks. Its inventory extends to industrial consumables, including grinding discs, cut-off wheels, adhesives, sealants, drills, and specialized tools. Furthermore, the company deals in a variety of sheet and coil products—encompassing galvanized, hot-rolled, cold-rolled, aluminized, enameled, and Colorsteel options. Lastly, Steel & Tube supports the agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, and rural construction sectors with reinforcing materials, fencing, fence panels, wire, gates, and nails. Established in 1953, Steel & Tube Holdings Limited maintains its headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is underpriced compared to similar stocks. Specifically, the stock is overvalued on EV/EBITDA, underpriced on P/
Target Price
The average target price of STU.NZ is 0.61 and suggests 69% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr