Ades Holding Co.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Construction
  • ISIN: SA55SG6H5716
SAR
19.36
0.15 (0.78%)
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  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Ades Holding Co.

Why is Ades Holding Co. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 7.39%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 7.39% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 27.52% and Operating profit at 27.49% over the last 5 years
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 13.75% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Flat results in Mar 26
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 6.29 times
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 363.22
  • OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q) Lowest at 47.57 %
4
With ROE of 10.94%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 2.79 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 42.56%, its profits have fallen by -9.3%
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 1.3
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 42.56% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Saudi Arabia All Share TASI in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Ades Holding Co. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Construction should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Construction)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Ades Holding Co. for you?

High Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ades Holding Co.
42.56%
0.09
34.32%
Saudi Arabia All Share TASI
-0.13%
-0.01
13.67%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
27.52%
EBIT Growth (5y)
27.49%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.72
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
6.47
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.79
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.31
Tax Ratio
16.84%
Dividend Payout Ratio
60.59%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
7.39%
ROE (avg)
13.75%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
26
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.79
EV to EBIT
17.18
EV to EBITDA
9.42
EV to Capital Employed
1.64
EV to Sales
4.82
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
1.29%
ROCE (Latest)
9.56%
ROE (Latest)
10.94%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Bullish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

10What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at SAR 2,236.18 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at SAR 2,390.74 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at SAR 1,137.28 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at SAR 0.21

-10What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 6.29 times

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 363.22

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 47.57 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 8.78% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 266.73 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at SAR 313.11 MM

Here's what is working for Ades Holding Co.

Net Sales
Highest at SAR 2,390.74 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (SAR MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at SAR 1,137.28 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is quite positive

Operating Profit (SAR MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at SAR 2,236.18 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (SAR MM)

Net Sales
At SAR 2,390.74 MM has Grown at 62.62%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (SAR MM)

EPS
Highest at SAR 0.21
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (SAR)

Depreciation
Highest at SAR 474.37 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (SAR MM)

Here's what is not working for Ades Holding Co.

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 363.22
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 47.57 % and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 6.29 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Interest
Highest at SAR 313.11 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 14.99% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (SAR MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 266.73 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.78% (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