Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Tour, Travel Related Services
  • ISIN: JO3105211010
JOD
3.09
0.62 (25.1%)
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc
Philadelphia International Educational Investment Co. Plc
Petra Education Co.
Al-Zarqa Educational & Investment

Why is Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 7.87%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 7.87% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 12.98% and Operating profit at 21.95% over the last 5 years
3
Flat results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST(HY) At JOD 0.77 MM has Grown at 32.8%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 0%
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Lowest at 0%
4
With ROE of 9.07%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.39 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 23.60%, its profits have risen by 32.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 3.9
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 23.60% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Jordan General Index) returns of 41.27%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Tour, Travel Related Services should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc
-100.0%
0.85
36.31%
Jordan General Index
38.95%
4.23
9.76%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
12.98%
EBIT Growth (5y)
21.95%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.29
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.68
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.06
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.07
Tax Ratio
26.51%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
7.87%
ROE (avg)
6.32%
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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
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.39
EV to EBIT
11.20
EV to EBITDA
8.70
EV to Capital Employed
1.33
EV to Sales
3.49
PEG Ratio
0.47
Dividend Yield
3.88%
ROCE (Latest)
11.90%
ROE (Latest)
9.07%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
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

12What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JOD 16.59 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JOD 11.49 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 69.25 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JOD 9.21 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JOD 7.25 MM

-10What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JOD 0.77 MM has Grown at 32.8%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 0%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 0%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 101.48% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0 times

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at JOD 0

Here's what is working for Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc

Net Sales
Highest at JOD 16.59 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JOD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JOD 11.49 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JOD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 69.25 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JOD 9.21 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JOD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at JOD 7.25 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JOD MM)

Here's what is not working for Arab International Co. for Education & Investment Plc

Interest
At JOD 0.77 MM has Grown at 32.8%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JOD MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 0 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 0 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend per share
Lowest at JOD 0
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (JOD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 101.48% (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