First Steamship Co., Ltd.

TWSE:2601 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$5.9b

First Steamship Valuation

Is 2601 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 2601 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 2601 (NT$7.19) is trading above our estimate of fair value (NT$6.22)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 2601 is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 2601?

Key metric: As 2601 is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for 2601. This is calculated by dividing 2601's market cap by their current revenue.
What is 2601's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio1.2x
SalesNT$5.00b
Market CapNT$5.88b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does 2601's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for 2601 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2.5x
5608 Shih Wei Navigation
1.9xn/aNT$6.6b
2641 Franbo Lines
3.5xn/aNT$5.6b
2612 Chinese Maritime Transport
1.8x9.2%NT$8.0b
2617 Taiwan Navigation
2.8xn/aNT$12.3b
2601 First Steamship
1.2xn/aNT$5.9b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: 2601 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.2x) compared to the peer average (2.5x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does 2601's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Shipping Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
2601 1.2xIndustry Avg. 1.5xNo. of Companies19PS012345+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: 2601 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.2x) compared to the Asian Shipping industry average (1.5x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 2601's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

2601 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio1.2x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 2601's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 09:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/26 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

First Steamship Co., Ltd. is covered by 7 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michelle ChengBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
E.Shin KuoE.Sun Securities Investment Consulting Co. Ltd.
Kent ChenIBTS Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.