Carson Cumberbatch PLC

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: LK0022N00000
LKR
647.50
-0.5 (-0.08%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Comparison

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Carson Cumberbatch PLC

Why is Carson Cumberbatch PLC ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 36.05%
2
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 26.27% and Operating profit at 36.32%
3
Positive results in Dec 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at LKR 64,047.76 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at -19.21 %
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) The company hardly has any interest cost
4
With ROE of 37.78%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.75 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 43.89%, its profits have risen by 72.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Carson Cumberbatch PLC should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Retailing should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Carson Cumberbatch PLC for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Carson Cumberbatch PLC
43.89%
2.69
45.74%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
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)
26.27%
EBIT Growth (5y)
36.32%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
4.61
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.52
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.06
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.84
Tax Ratio
34.23%
Dividend Payout Ratio
11.51%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
36.05%
ROE (avg)
30.46%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
5
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.75
EV to EBIT
3.02
EV to EBITDA
2.50
EV to Capital Employed
1.76
EV to Sales
0.52
PEG Ratio
0.06
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
58.33%
ROE (Latest)
37.78%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

Highest at LKR 64,047.76 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -19.21 %

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -2.19% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at LKR 174,599.07 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at LKR 91,669.53 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at LKR 6,614.75 MM

-1What is not working for the Company
EPS(Q)

Lowest at LKR 16.56

Here's what is working for Carson Cumberbatch PLC

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at LKR 64,047.76 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -19.21 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales
Highest at LKR 91,669.53 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (LKR MM)

Net Profit
Highest at LKR 6,614.75 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 174,599.07 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.19% (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
Highest at LKR 3,119.49 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (LKR MM)

Here's what is not working for Carson Cumberbatch PLC

EPS
Lowest at LKR 16.56
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (LKR)