Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Beverages
  • ISIN: LK0026N00001
LKR
2,629.00
-158.75 (-5.69%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) Plc
Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC
Distilleries Co. of Sri Lanka Plc
C. W. Mackie Plc
Melstacorp Plc

Why is Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 46.48%
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 22.04% and Operating profit at 31.28%
  • Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 6.66
2
The company has declared Positive results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at LKR 19,166.05 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at -69.12 %
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -6.14% (YoY)
3
With ROE of 49.83%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 2.96 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 -2.70%, its profits have risen by 17.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
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Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Beverages should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC
-2.64%
1.35
23.82%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
22.04%
EBIT Growth (5y)
31.28%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.66
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.36
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.98
Tax Ratio
39.78%
Dividend Payout Ratio
20.65%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
139.37%
ROE (avg)
46.48%
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
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.96
EV to EBIT
2.71
EV to EBITDA
2.32
EV to Capital Employed
5.66
EV to Sales
0.37
PEG Ratio
0.33
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
208.94%
ROE (Latest)
49.83%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

7What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at LKR 19,166.05 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -69.12 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -6.14% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at LKR 38,563.41 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 19.17 %

-4What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 28.16%

INTEREST(Q)

At LKR 403.03 MM has Grown at 15.18%

Here's what is working for Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -69.12 % 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

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at LKR 19,166.05 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 19.17 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 38,563.41 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -6.14% (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 786.83 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 Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC

Interest
At LKR 403.03 MM has Grown at 15.18%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (LKR MM)