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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Browns Investments Plc ?
1
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At LKR -5,973.41 MM has Fallen at -423.16%
- NET PROFIT(Q) At LKR -4,808.29 MM has Fallen at -241.53%
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at LKR -21,724.03 MM
2
With ROE of 34.20%, it has a fair valuation with a 0.57 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -21.69%, its profits have risen by 440.4%
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -21.69% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Sri Lanka CSE All Share in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
Real-Time Research ReportHow 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 Other Agricultural Products)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Browns Investments Plc for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Browns Investments Plc
-100.0%
0.23
29.06%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
67.55%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-219.05%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.15
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
74.99
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.29
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.27
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0.54%
ROE (avg)
11.01%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
2
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.57
EV to EBIT
-19.10
EV to EBITDA
-178.26
EV to Capital Employed
0.66
EV to Sales
2.14
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-3.44%
ROE (Latest)
34.20%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend12What is working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)
At LKR 54,104.77 MM has Grown at 62.74%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 1.44 times
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -98.86% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at LKR 36,047.42 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 3.5 times
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at LKR 1,538.84 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 6.16 %
-23What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At LKR -5,973.41 MM has Fallen at -423.16%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At LKR -4,808.29 MM has Fallen at -241.53%
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at LKR -21,724.03 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 2.31%
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at LKR 11,263.86 MM
Here's what is working for Browns Investments Plc
Net Sales
At LKR 54,104.77 MM has Grown at 62.74%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (LKR MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 1.44 times and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Operating Profit
Highest at LKR 1,538.84 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (LKR MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 6.16 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 36,047.42 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.5 times
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 -98.86% (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
Here's what is not working for Browns Investments Plc
Pre-Tax Profit
At LKR -5,973.41 MM has Fallen at -423.16%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of LKR 1,848.43 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)
Net Profit
At LKR -4,808.29 MM has Fallen at -241.53%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of LKR 3,397.33 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (LKR MM)
Interest
At LKR 11,263.86 MM has Grown at 43.13%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (LKR MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at LKR -21,724.03 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)
Interest
Highest at LKR 11,263.86 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 43.13% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (LKR MM)
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