Stock Analysis: Ichitan Group

Company: Ichitan Group Public Company Limited

Bloomberg ticker: ICHI TB

Market cap: US$510m

Background: Ichitan Group Public Company Limited is a manufacturer and distributor of beverages. Its products include ready-to-drink teas, juices, and functional drinks under brands including Ichitan, Chew Chew, Yen Yen, and Bireley’s. The company and its products have been marketed closely with its eccentric founder Mr. Tan Passakornnatee.

World Class Benchmarking of Ichitan Group

• Profitable Growth rank of 2 was same compared to the prior period’s 2nd rank

• This is World Class performance compared to 440 medium Cons. Staples companies worldwide

• Profitability rank of 1 was better than its Growth rank of 7

• Profitability rank of 1 was the same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank

• This is World Class performance compared to peers

• Growth rank of 7 was down compared to the prior period’s 4th rank

• This is below average performance compared to peers