Lankem Ceylon Plc (LCEY.N0000) Stock Analysis | Price, Returns, Financials & Key Metrics

Price Point

High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation

Technical

Day's Volume

CASH

N/A

Shareholding

FII

N/A

DII

N/A

Promoter

N/A

Score

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

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Dashboard

Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength as the company has not declared results in the last 6 months

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 21.20% over the last 5 years
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 14.52% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)

The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters

Risky -

Underperformed the market in the last 1 year

Mojo Parameters

Stock DNA

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Market cap

LKR Million (Small Cap)

P/E

Industry P/E

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Debt Equity

4.75

Return on Equity

-10.94%

Price to Book

0.00

Revenue and Profits:

Net Sales:

10,975 Million

(Quarterly Results - Mar 2025)

Net Profit:

-239 Million

Total Returns

Total Returns (Price + Dividend)

TimePeriod

Price Return

Dividend Return

Total Return

3 Months

-4.25%

6 Months

21.13%

1 Year

35.67%

2 Years

61.11%

3 Years

1.04%

4 Years

145.81%

5 Years

248.03%

Lankem Ceylon Plc for the last several years.

Risk Adjusted Returns v/s

News & Corporate Actions

News

No Recent News for the Company

Announcements

No announcement available

Corporate Actions

No corporate action available

Key Factors

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

21.20%

EBIT Growth (5y)

48.19%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

1.19

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

6.20

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

4.43

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

2.11

Tax Ratio

100.00%

Dividend Payout Ratio

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

ROCE (avg)

14.52%

ROE (avg)

15.01%

Valuation key factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

EV to EBIT

9.47

EV to EBITDA

7.30

EV to Capital Employed

0.82

EV to Sales

0.38

PEG Ratio

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

8.63%

ROE (Latest)

-13.45%

Technicals key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Mildly Bearish

Bullish

RSI

No Signal

Bearish

Bollinger Bands

Bullish

Mildly Bullish

Moving Averages

Mildly Bullish (Daily)

KST

Mildly Bearish

Bullish

Dow Theory

No Trend

OBV

No Trend

Bullish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Shareholding

Shareholding Snapshot

No data for shareholding present.

Shareholding Compare (%holding)

No data for shareholding present.

Financial

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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'25 - QoQ

Mar'25

Dec'24

Change(%)

Net Sales

10,975.40

10,734.90

2.24%

Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income

614.90

934.20

-34.18%

Interest

443.60

409.90

8.22%

Exceptional Items

0.00

Consolidate Net Profit

-238.60

244.10

-197.75%

Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)

56.00%

67.70%

-1.17%

USD in Million.

Compare with Peers

Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Mar 2025 is 2.24% vs 8.55% in Dec 2024

Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Mar 2025 is -197.75% vs 197.52% in Dec 2024

All Quarterly Results

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'25

Mar'25

Mar'24

Change(%)

Net Sales

40,334.10

33,601.70

20.04%

Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income

2,111.30

2,255.70

-6.40%

Interest

1,647.00

2,126.20

-22.54%

Exceptional Items

0.00

-17.10

100.00%

Consolidate Net Profit

-546.70

-663.40

17.59%

Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)

38.40%

52.20%

-1.38%

USD in Million.

Compare with Peers

Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2025 is 20.04% vs -0.45% in Mar 2024

Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2025 is 17.59% vs -128.41% in Mar 2024

All Annual Results

Company CV

About Lankem Ceylon Plc

Lankem Ceylon Plc

Specialty Chemicals

Lankem Ceylon PLC is engaged in manufacturing of chemicals, paints and consumer products. The Company's segments include Trading Consumer Products, Trading Industrial Products, Leisure and Others. The Trading Consumer Products segment is engaged in manufacturing, selling and distribution of consumer products. The Trading Industrial Products segment is engaged in manufacturing, selling and distribution of industrial products. The Leisure segment is engaged in owning and operation of resort hotels. The Others segment includes special projects and other services. The Company's business areas are agri-inputs, bituminous products, packaging, leisure, pest control and construction. It serves various industries, such as food and feed ingredients, industrial flooring, plantations and road surfacing. The Company's subsidiaries include Lankem Paints Ltd., Lankem Consumer Products Ltd., SunAgro Life Science Ltd., SunAgro Foods Ltd. and Lankem Technology Services Ltd., among others.

Company Coordinates

Company Details

98, Sri Sangaraja Mawatha, Colombo 10 , COLOMBO None : 10

Tel: 94 11 2478790

http://www.lankem.lk/

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