Ratings Lotte Chemical Corporation

Equities

A011170

KR7011170008

End-of-day quote Korea S.E. 06:00:00 2024-05-23 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
115,200 KRW -1.79% Intraday chart for Lotte Chemical Corporation -3.36% -24.80%

Summary

  • On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.
  • According to Refinitiv, the company's ESG score for its industry is good.

Strengths

  • The company is one of the most undervalued, with an "enterprise value to sales" ratio at 233.48 for the 2024 fiscal year.
  • The company appears to be poorly valued given its net asset value.
  • Sales forecast by analysts have been recently revised upwards.
  • 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

  • The company's profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization characterizes fragile margins.
  • Low profitability weakens the company.
  • The group shows a rather high level of debt in proportion to its EBITDA.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • 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.
  • The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Commodity Chemicals

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-24.80% 3.59B
B+
+5.32% 40.62B
B-
-21.04% 21.83B
B-
-16.29% 13.09B
B-
-13.00% 9.84B
B+
+20.46% 8.37B
C+
+7.95% 6.73B
C+
-30.48% 5.28B
C
-21.48% 3.43B
A
+14.60% 2.75B
B+
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Financials

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Momentum

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

Analyst Coverage
Divergence of Estimates
Divergence of analysts' opinions
Divergence of Target Price
Earnings quality

Environment

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Technical analysis

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