Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Universal Mfg. Co. remanufactures and distributes electric fuel pumps, transfer cases, calipers, transmission assembles, and other automotive parts for various makes and models of vehicles. The company, through its subsidiaries, is also involved in the assembly, manufacture, distribution, and sale of specialty manlift products and mobile hydraulic equipment, such as hazardous environment, scissor, pedestal, aerial, clean room, and explosion proof lifts; design, manufacture, and assembly of products related to armor for military equipment for the United States government; and cutting, forming, bending, welding, and assembling of steel for original equipment manufacturers and other customers that have need for large and heavy gauge steel parts and products. It serves automotive dealers, jobbers, repair shops, and other automotive parts distributors located in the United States and Canada. The company was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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, of fair value on E