ScoreComparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc ?
1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 23.67%
2
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 22.31
3
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 28.34% of over the last 5 years
- NET SALES(9M) Higher at LKR 21,711.86 MM
- CASH AND EQV(HY) Highest at LKR 19,946.05 MM
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 4.19%
4
With ROE of 25.00%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.78 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 128.31%, its profits have fallen by -20.4%
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating 128.31% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Sri Lanka CSE All Share in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
Real-Time Research ReportHow much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Other Agricultural Products should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Other Agricultural Products)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc
128.63%
3.73
33.46%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
60.36%
3.56
17.37%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.00%
EBIT Growth (5y)
28.34%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
22.31
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.80
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.90
Tax Ratio
27.90%
Dividend Payout Ratio
57.10%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
129.39%
ROE (avg)
23.67%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.78
EV to EBIT
3.84
EV to EBITDA
3.45
EV to Capital Employed
4.45
EV to Sales
0.47
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.05%
ROCE (Latest)
116.00%
ROE (Latest)
25.00%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend4What is working for the Company
NET SALES(9M)
Higher at LKR 21,711.86 MM
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at LKR 19,946.05 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 4.19%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 24.33%
-3What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)
At LKR 90.36 MM has Grown at 55.07%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 20.87% (YoY
Here's what is working for Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc
Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 19,946.05 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 4.19%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 24.33%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Net Sales
Higher at LKR 21,711.86 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Jun 2025MOJO Watch
In the nine month period the company has already crossed sales of the previous twelve months
Net Sales (LKR MM)
Here's what is not working for Ceylon Grain Elevators Plc
Interest
At LKR 90.36 MM has Grown at 55.07%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (LKR MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 20.87% (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
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