Why is Acme Printing & Packaging Plc ?
1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -2.07% over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Flat results in Jun 25
- NET PROFIT(HY) At LKR -284.26 MM has Grown at -241.06%
- CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at LKR 34.98 MM
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Risky -
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 27.66%, its profits have fallen by -56.7%
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Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 27.66% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Sri Lanka CSE All Share) returns of 61.92%
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Industrial Manufacturing)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Acme Printing & Packaging Plc for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Acme Printing & Packaging Plc
25.0%
0.03
54.51%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
60.36%
3.56
17.37%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-2.07%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-277.78%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.25
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
13.67
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-3.25
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.93
Tax Ratio
6.75%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.50%
ROE (avg)
0.29%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
NA
EV to EBIT
-7.76
EV to EBITDA
-10.62
EV to Capital Employed
1.48
EV to Sales
1.53
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-19.08%
ROE (Latest)
64.24%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
2What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -193.37% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 3.59%
-9What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At LKR -284.26 MM has Grown at -241.06%
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at LKR 34.98 MM
Here's what is working for Acme Printing & Packaging Plc
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.59%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -193.37% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Depreciation
At LKR 20.28 MM has Grown at inf%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (LKR MM)
Here's what is not working for Acme Printing & Packaging Plc
Net Profit
At LKR -284.26 MM has Grown at -241.06%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (LKR MM)
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at LKR 34.98 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents






