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Itochu vs Karnell: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Itochu (ITOCHU19) and Karnell (KARNEL-B) compare, as of Sep 5, 2026.

As of Sep 5, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Itochu as the more attractively valued of the two: Itochu trades at THB 7.85 versus a fair value of THB 14.40 (+83%), while Karnell trades at SEK 96.50 versus SEK 62.91 (-35%).
Itochu
ITOCHU19.BK · THB · Industrials
+83%
upside to fair value
undervalued
PriceTHB 7.85
Fair ValueTHB 14.40
Quality55/100
Karnell
KARNEL-B.ST · SEK · Industrials
-35%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceSEK 96.50
Fair ValueSEK 62.91
Quality49/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

ItochuKarnell
Valuation
17.4×P/E (TTM)35.0×
0.95×P/S (TTM)2.84×
2.18×P/B4.10×
17.9×EV/EBITDA17.1×
2.46×PEG
+83.4%Fair value upside−34.8%
9.4%Dividend yield
Profitability
5%Operating margin13%
0.92×EBIT margin trend (5Y)1.49×
14%Return on equity12%
3%Return on assets6%
Growth
9%Revenue growth (YoY)27%
2.1%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)24.4%
+14.6%Value creation/yr+61.3%
Balance & size
6.6×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)5.8×
0.44×Debt / equity0.28×
$92BMarket cap$530M
healthyGrowth qualityhealthy

Karnell leads: 5 to 7 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Itochuof which business quality 53 · market factors 75 Karnellof which business quality 51 · market factors 82
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
44
46
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
32
79
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
47
59
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
44
63
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
68
31
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
83
61
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
67
88
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
81
96
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
95
15

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyItochuPrice THB 7.85KarnellPrice SEK 96.50
DCF Models+309%above the priceTHB 32.07+12%close to the priceSEK 108
Earnings-Based+213%above the priceTHB 24.60+19%above the priceSEK 115
Multiples+420%above the priceTHB 40.79-41%below the priceSEK 56.92
Asset-Based+34%above the priceTHB 10.53-82%below the priceSEK 17.51
Growth DCF+176%above the priceTHB 21.65-9%close to the priceSEK 87.50
Economic Profit+151%above the priceTHB 19.72-72%below the priceSEK 26.91
Minimum+34%above the priceTHB 10.53-82%below the priceSEK 17.51
Maximum+420%above the priceTHB 40.79+19%above the priceSEK 115
Median+195%above the priceTHB 23.12-25%below the priceSEK 72.21
Geometric mean+192%above the priceTHB 22.91-42%below the priceSEK 55.50

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Itochu: 0 of 10 models see the stock below the current price.

Karnell: 7 of 11 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Itochu
Bear THB 9.14Fair Value THB 14.40Bull THB 21.81
THB 7.85 = current price (white tick)
Karnell
Bear SEK 47.18Fair Value SEK 62.91Bull SEK 78.63
SEK 96.50 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Itochu · Industrials

Quality score55 · above median
Fair value upside+83% · Top 25%

Karnell · Industrials

Quality score49 · below median
Fair value upside-35% · below median

Bottom line

As of Sep 5, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Itochu as the more attractively valued of the two: Itochu trades at THB 7.85 versus a fair value of THB 14.40 (+83%), while Karnell trades at SEK 96.50 versus SEK 62.91 (-35%).

Itochu has the higher quality score (55/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.