Why is ACWA Power Co. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 6.04%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 6.04% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.70% and Operating profit at 2.15% 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 Equity (avg) of 9.42% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.70% and Operating profit at 2.15% over the last 5 years
4
Flat results in Jun 25
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 132.32
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At SAR 141.97 MM has Fallen at -77.27%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 23.6% (YoY)
5
With ROE of 7.79%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 8.48 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -52.22%, its profits have fallen by -19.7%
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 Power)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is ACWA Power Co. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
ACWA Power Co.
-51.92%
-1.38
38.98%
Saudi Arabia All Share TASI
-12.63%
-0.89
14.47%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.70%
EBIT Growth (5y)
2.15%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.84
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
7.51
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.15
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.14
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
6.04%
ROE (avg)
9.42%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
109
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
8.48
EV to EBIT
85.65
EV to EBITDA
71.04
EV to Capital Employed
4.43
EV to Sales
27.24
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
5.17%
ROE (Latest)
7.79%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at SAR 2,399.84 MM
-13What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 132.32
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At SAR 141.97 MM has Fallen at -77.27%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 23.6% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 118.43 %
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.19%
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at SAR 529.76 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 29.04 %
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at SAR 188.94 MM
Here's what is working for ACWA Power Co.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at SAR 2,399.84 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (SAR MM)
Here's what is not working for ACWA Power Co.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 132.32
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Pre-Tax Profit
At SAR 141.97 MM has Fallen at -77.27%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (SAR MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at SAR 529.76 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (SAR MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 29.04 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Net Profit
Lowest at SAR 188.94 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (SAR MM)
Net Profit
Fallen at -72.34%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (SAR MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 118.43 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.19%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 23.6% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






