Risk factor
Very poor trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Excellent dividends
About
Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, Thai Rung Union Car Public Company Limited is a prominent entity in the country's automotive sector. The company's core operations encompass vehicle assembly, customization, and the manufacturing and distribution of various automotive components and production molds. Its business is structured into three main segments: vehicle assembly and associated services; the creation of equipment for producing automotive accessories; and vehicle sales combined with car service center operations. TRU's diverse product offerings include specialized tooling such as dies, molds, assembly jigs, and checking fixtures. They also produce an extensive range of metal stamped parts for use in automobiles, motorcycles, and machinery across industrial, construction, and agricultural applications, as well as for electrical appliances. Additionally, the company manufactures plastic vacuum molded components for auto accessories and complete auto seats. Beyond production, their service capabilities extend to contract vehicle assembly, custom vehicle modification, and comprehensive vehicle painting services, all supported by robust after-sales care. The company further engages in the retail of cars, accessories, and spare parts, provides vehicle body repair and refitting, and constructs a wide variety of truck bodies, including dump trucks, cargo vans, trailers, concrete mixer trucks, refrigerated trucks, and bodies for industrial, excavation, construction, agricultural machinery, and tractors.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is fairly valued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair value on E