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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
114,000 KRW | +1.24% | +1.79% | -25.59% |
May. 22 | Nomura Upgrades Lotte Chemical to Buy From Neutral; Price Target is KRW160,000 | MT |
May. 16 | Lotte Chemical Corporation Reports Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024 | CI |
Summary
- Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
- From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation
- The company has a good ESG score relative to its sector, according to Refinitiv.
Strengths
- The company shows low valuation levels, with an enterprise value at 229.99 times its sales.
- The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
- Analysts have consistently raised their revenue expectations for the company, which provides good prospects for the current and next years in terms of revenue growth.
- Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
- The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
- Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
Weaknesses
- As a percentage of sales and without taking into account depreciation and amortization, the company has relatively low margins.
- The company has insufficient levels of profitability.
- The group shows a rather high level of debt in proportion to its EBITDA.
- For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
- For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
- The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
- Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
- The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.
- Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.
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Chart ESG Refinitiv
Sector: Commodity Chemicals
1st Jan change | Capi. | Investor Rating | ESG Refinitiv | |
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-25.59% | 3.5B | B+ | ||
+0.33% | 38.69B | B- | ||
-27.66% | 19.83B | B- | ||
-22.98% | 11.99B | B- | ||
-16.37% | 9.41B | B+ | ||
+32.94% | 9.18B | C+ | ||
+0.74% | 6.27B | C+ | ||
-36.41% | 4.82B | C | ||
-28.07% | 2.81B | A | ||
+29.19% | 2.83B | C+ |
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