HDC fundamentals
Key facts
Hudaco Industries Ltd. engages in the importing and distributing of branded automotive, industrial, and electronic consumable products. It operates through the following segments: Group; Head Office, Shared Services, and Eliminations; Consumer-Related Products; and Engineering Consumables. The Consumer-Related Products segment comprises of automotive aftermarket products, batteries, power tool and fasteners, security equipment, and communication equipment. The Engineering Consumables segment consists of diesel engines and spares, bearing, mechanical power transmission, thermoplastic pipes and fittings, specialized steel, and electrical power transmission. The company was founded by J. Hubert Davies in 1891 and is headquartered in Edenvale, South Africa.
Valuation
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Growth and Profitability
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Dividends
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Financial health
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