Stock Research: KAP Industrial

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KAP Industrial

JNB:KAP ZAE000171963
48
  • Value
    95
  • Growth
    21
  • Safety
    Safety
    47
  • Combined
    57
  • Sentiment
    51
  • 360° View
    360° View
    48
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Company Description

KAP Limited is a diversified company operating in industrial, chemical, and logistics sectors. Key businesses include wood-based decorative panels (PG Bison), polymers (Safripol), supply chain services (Unitrans), automotive components (Feltex), and sleep products (Restonic). It primarily operates in Southern Africa. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $247 million, profits of $283 million, and revenue of $1598 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 47 (better than 47% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock KAP Industrial are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for KAP Industrial. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 100, which means that the share price of KAP Industrial is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 100% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 25, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 47, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 53% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 72% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 28. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 8-Jun-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
95 100 99 95
Growth
21 65 5 9
Safety
Safety
47 32 34 37
Sentiment
51 30 12 57
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360° View
48 67 16 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
18 16 48 40
Opinions Change
50 77 17 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 62 32 95
Market Pulse
35 5 15 25
Sentiment
51 30 12 57
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
95 100 99 95
Growth
21 65 5 9
Safety Safety
47 32 34 37
Combined
57 84 37 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
87 91 87 85
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
90 92 92 89
Price vs. Book (P/B)
81 90 86 78
Dividend Yield
75 98 100 94
Value
95 100 99 95
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
11 17 40 4
Profit Growth
16 45 44 27
Capital Growth
38 74 16 35
Stock Returns
63 83 7 41
Growth
21 65 5 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
36 32 32 38
Refinancing
80 63 68 48
Liquidity
30 30 36 48
Safety Safety
47 32 34 37

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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