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Motrex Co., Ltd · Consumer Cyclical · South Korea · $122M · Avg Vol: $727K/d

32
StockRank
Q
41
V
63
M
18
P/E (TTM)
21.5x
ROE
3.1%
D/E
1.1x
Dividend %
—
Director Trades · 180d
None in 180d →
Buybacks · 180d
None in 180d →
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Motrex manufactures automotive infotainment systems. It is a low-margin Tier-1 automotive supplier with high customer concentration and zero pricing power against global OEMs.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Motrex Co., Ltd is a South Korean automotive technology company specializing in In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The company's competitive moat is driven by its strong software integration capabilities and its established position as a key supplier of customized infotainment systems to Hyundai and Kia for emerging markets. Motrex operates as a leading niche player in the global automotive electronics and smart mobility sector.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGR
Revenue374.2M349.6M386.3M462.3M7.3%
EPS1.040.880.480.20-42.5%
Shares24.5M24.9M24.9M24.4M-0.5%
Debt138.6M147.3M268.5M254.8M22.5%
Equity117.0M136.7M153.7M164.7M12.1%
Op CF29.6M35.8M16.4M37.3M7.9%
Inv CF-11.9M-28.2M-189.3M-19.5M—
Fin CF-1.9M5.1M174.2M-21.4M—
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PRICE (1Y)-29.5%
4.164.645.125.616.09May 7May 29Jun 19
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$4.19
RSI (14)
28.4
52W High
$7.62
From 52W High
0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
41
ROIC
8.5%52.8
ROE
3.1%26.5
GP/Assets
17.2%37.0
Op. Margin
6.5%51.1
FCF/Assets
2.5%45.3
Piotroski
775.0
Int. Cover
1.7x20.5
D/E Ratio
1.14x22.7
Current Ratio
1.16x28.8
Value
63
P/E (TTM)
21.5x39.4
EV/EBITDA
6.9x70.6
P/FCF
11602.7x79.6
P/B
0.6x84.2
P/S
0.2x88.2
Div Yield
—N/A
Momentum
18
52W High %
55%16.1
RS 6M
-145%1.5
SMA 50/200
0.94x38.9
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
—N/A
Q Growth
-38%14.8

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$122M
P/E (Forward)
4.8x
Gross Margin
23.8%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 118990.KQ are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
118990.KQMotrex Co., Ltd(you)$122M32SELL
126600.KQBGFecomaterials CO., LTD.$144M22SELL
004100.KSTaeyang Metal Industrial Co., Ltd.$65M24SELL
004700.KSChokwang Leather Co.,Ltd.$150M50HOLD
012210.KQSammi Metal Products Co., Ltd.$112M10STRONG SELL
013310.KQA-Jin Industrial Co.,Ltd.$76M46HOLD
469610.KQInnotech Co., Ltd.$84M50HOLD
123040.KQMS Autotech Co.,Ltd$66M16STRONG SELL
010580.KSSMBEXEL Company$171M10STRONG SELL
007860.KSSeoyon Co., Ltd.$128M62HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 6.1% · P/E 8.0x · Gross margin 17.8%

Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) — Stock Score Summary

Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 32/100 based on Quality (41/100), Value (63/100), and Momentum (18/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL. Motrex manufactures automotive infotainment systems. It is a low-margin Tier-1 automotive supplier with high customer concentration and zero pricing power against global OEMs.

Motrex Co., Ltd is a South Korean automotive technology company specializing in In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The company's competitive moat is driven by its strong software integration capabilities and its established position as a key supplier of customized infotainment systems to Hyundai and Kia for emerging markets. Motrex operates as a leading niche player in the global automotive electronics and smart mobility sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$4.19
Market Cap$122M
P/E (TTM)21.46
P/E (Forward)4.85
Price/Book0.63
Return on Equity3.1%
Return on Invested Capital8.5%
Debt/Equity113.80
Gross Margin23.8%
Operating Margin6.5%
Revenue Growth-5.4%
Free Cash Flow$11K

Motrex Co., Ltd operates in the Auto Parts industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (South Korea).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motrex Co., Ltd’s (118990.KQ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) is 32/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (41), Value (63), and Momentum (18) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Motrex Co., Ltd have an economic moat?
Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) has a Quality factor score of 41/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Motrex Co., Ltd a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 32/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Motrex Co., Ltd in?
Motrex Co., Ltd (118990.KQ) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto Parts industry (South Korea).
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