Stock Research: KAP Industrial

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KAP Industrial

JNB:KAP ZAE000171963
39
  • Value
    100
  • Growth
    7
  • Safety
    Safety
    52
  • Combined
    59
  • Sentiment
    37
  • 360° View
    360° View
    39
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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 39 (better than 39% 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 half the metrics below and half above average for KAP Industrial. 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 the stock price is lower than for 100% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 52. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 37. Professional investors are more confident in 63% other stocks. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 7, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. 93 of its competitors have better growth. ...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: 19-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 100 99 95
Growth
7 65 5 9
Safety
Safety
52 32 34 37
Sentiment
37 30 12 57
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360° View
39 67 16 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
1 16 48 40
Opinions Change
50 77 17 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 62 32 95
Market Pulse
34 5 15 25
Sentiment
37 30 12 57
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 100 99 95
Growth
7 65 5 9
Safety Safety
52 32 34 37
Combined
59 84 37 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
100 91 87 85
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
95 92 92 89
Price vs. Book (P/B)
100 90 86 78
Dividend Yield
79 98 100 94
Value
100 100 99 95
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
30 17 40 4
Profit Growth
11 45 44 27
Capital Growth
44 74 16 35
Stock Returns
6 83 7 41
Growth
7 65 5 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
38 32 32 38
Refinancing
88 63 68 48
Liquidity
24 30 36 48
Safety Safety
52 32 34 37

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This stock is a good value with safe financing, but has low growth and negative sentiment. It is a good option for a cautious value investor looking for stability but who can tolerate low momentum and skeptical professional opinion.

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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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