PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad

OTCPK:PECG.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.7b

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad Valuation

Is PECG.F 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-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$1.24
Fair Value
30.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: PECG.F ($0.86) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($1.24)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PECG.F is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PECG.F?

Key metric: As PECG.F is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PECG.F. This is calculated by dividing PECG.F's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PECG.F's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.3x
EarningsRM 1.18b
Market CapRM 29.68b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does PECG.F's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for PECG.F vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average21.9x
CBT Cabot
10.8xn/aUS$4.5b
WLK Westlake
23x26.9%US$13.8b
HWKN Hawkins
27.6x5.9%US$2.3b
OLN Olin
26.2x40.0%US$2.8b
PECG.F PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad
25.3x16.9%US$29.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PECG.F is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the peer average (21.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PECG.F's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FFHL Fuwei Films (Holdings)
2.8xn/aUS$27.11m
BSLK Bolt Projects Holdings
0.08xn/aUS$11.32m
TANH Tantech Holdings
0.7xn/aUS$3.44m
VYST Vystar
1.7xn/aUS$1.59m
PECG.F 25.3xIndustry Avg. 21.4xNo. of Companies8PE01224364860+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PECG.F is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (21.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

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

PECG.F PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.3x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PECG.F's Price-To-Earnings 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?

The above table shows the analyst PECG.F forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
US$1.02
0%
16.9%US$1.36US$0.69n/a18
Mar ’26n/a
US$1.04
0%
17.8%US$1.36US$0.69n/a18
Feb ’26n/a
US$1.14
0%
14.6%US$1.41US$0.86n/a18
Jan ’26n/a
US$1.13
0%
13.6%US$1.39US$0.85n/a18
Dec ’25n/a
US$1.13
0%
13.5%US$1.39US$0.85n/a18
Nov ’25n/a
US$1.32
0%
14.6%US$1.74US$0.97n/a17
Oct ’25n/a
US$1.33
0%
15.3%US$1.74US$0.96n/a18
Sep ’25n/a
US$1.33
0%
14.9%US$1.72US$0.95n/a18
Aug ’25n/a
US$1.36
0%
13.6%US$1.82US$1.08n/a18
Jul ’25n/a
US$1.34
0%
14.7%US$1.80US$1.04n/a18
Jun ’25n/a
US$1.35
0%
14.8%US$1.81US$1.04n/a18
May ’25n/a
US$1.34
0%
14.9%US$1.78US$1.02n/a18
Apr ’25n/a
US$1.38
0%
14.3%US$1.81US$1.07n/a18
Mar ’25n/a
US$1.37
0%
14.2%US$1.79US$1.06n/a18
Feb ’25n/a
US$1.42
0%
11.8%US$1.83US$1.15n/a18
Jan ’25n/a
US$1.39
0%
11.8%US$1.81US$1.14n/a18
Dec ’24n/a
US$1.40
0%
11.3%US$1.82US$1.15n/a17
Nov ’24n/a
US$1.40
0%
11.0%US$1.69US$1.12n/a17
Oct ’24n/a
US$1.42
0%
11.6%US$1.73US$1.14n/a18
Sep ’24n/a
US$1.41
0%
11.7%US$1.74US$1.15n/a18
Aug ’24n/a
US$1.52
0%
15.1%US$2.20US$1.26n/a18
Jul ’24n/a
US$1.53
0%
16.5%US$2.15US$1.26n/a18
Jun ’24n/a
US$1.65
0%
21.1%US$2.35US$1.27n/a18
May ’24n/a
US$1.88
0%
14.5%US$2.46US$1.49n/a18
Apr ’24n/a
US$1.88
0%
14.1%US$2.45US$1.48n/a18
Mar ’24n/a
US$1.90
0%
15.6%US$2.53US$1.47n/a19
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 18 Analysts
US$1.04
Fair Value
17.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/16 19:33
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/04 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad is covered by 33 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Muhammad Afif Bin ZulkapllyAffin Hwang Investment Bank
Arhnue TanAlliance Research Sdn. Bhd.
Khir GohAmInvestment Bank Berhad