ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 53 (better than 53% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Idemitsu Kosan are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Idemitsu Kosan. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 76, which means that the share price of Idemitsu Kosan is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 76% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 70, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 14. Professional investors are more confident in 86% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 39. This means 61% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Idemitsu Kosan. ...read more