Flamemaster Corporation (FAME)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
13% below intrinsic value ($20)
Flamemaster Corporation (FAME) — VMCI valuation read
Headline read on FAME: VMCI of 59/100 versus a Basic Materials sector median of 50. The 9-point above-median position is what makes Flamemaster Corporation a relative-value candidate in the mid-cap cohort, before any pillar-level review.
Form 4 filings on FAME: zero in the trailing 30 days. The absence of insider transactions is itself a data point, just a low-information one. The thesis runs on financials and price action until that changes.
**Investor frame.** Three reads on FAME: value (FAME trades at 25.0x earnings, 39% above the Basic Materials median of 18.0x), quality (ROIC of 15.0% sits 5.0pp above the Basic Materials median (10.0%)), and risk (net debt to EBITDA of -0.4x leaves covenant headroom). The value read also implies an EV/EBITDA gap of +4.0x against the Basic Materials 12.0x baseline.
FAME rose 1.1% over the trailing 7 days, with a -15.2% read on a 30-day basis.
Flamemaster Corporation manufactures and sells specialty chemicals for the aerospace, defense, energy, and transportation industries. The company offers flame retardant coatings that are used in industrial applications to prevent the propagation of fire in electrical cables; and heat resistant coatings for protecting components and structural surfaces, such as the aluminum deck of a naval vessel. It also provides sealants for use in aerospace and marine applications; and epoxy bonding compounds for construction materials, epoxy joint sealers, and silicone thermal coatings and sealants. The company was founded in 1942 and is based in Pacoima, California.
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