Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. (4097.T)
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21% below intrinsic value ($9)
Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. (4097.T) — VMCI valuation read
Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. (4097.T) carries a VMCI composite of 66/100, 16 points above the Basic Materials sector median of 50. Among mid-cap names, that gap places 4097.T in the top third on the five-pillar weighting (Value 35%, Quality 30%, Integrity 15%, Growth 12%, Risk 8%).
The 4097.T insider tape has been silent for the past 30 days on Form 4. Where executives neither buy nor sell, the bull and bear cases lean harder on filings cadence and the next earnings line.
**Investor frame.** Value reads 4097.T trades at 18.0x earnings, 0% above the Basic Materials median of 18.0x, which compresses or extends through the 11.0x EV/EBITDA versus a Basic Materials 12.0x. Quality: ROIC of 18.0% sits 8.0pp above the Basic Materials median (10.0%). Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 2.4x is the rate-sensitivity line to watch, the line to track on Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s next 10-Q.
4097.T rose 3.2% over the trailing 7 days, with a -3.5% read on a 30-day basis.
Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells industrial gases and chemical products in Japan and internationally. It offers dissolved acetylene gas for welding, cutting, heating, removing glass and copper wire from molds, pharmaceutical synthesis, and carbon raw materials applications; laser gas/mixed gas for various applications, such as laser processing, welding, sterilization, biotechnology, and food products; separated gas used analytical instruments for measuring the concentration of various air pollutants, automobile exhaust gas and flue gas, and calibration of gas detectors; LP gas/LNG for cutting/heating and fuel applications; agricultural carbon dioxide; gas cylinders; and safety systems. The company also offers chemical products, such as adhesives for household and industrial applications; and PEGAR, a synthetic resin emulsion for various applications, such as adhesives, pressure sensitive adhesives, paint binders, and additives for construction materials. In addition, it offers RF tag related devices and their application systems, which used for railway equipment management, management of high-pressure gas cylinders, and recognition of production lines; LSI cards and reader writers; and GNSS receiver modules. Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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