Commercial Development Co. Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Realty
  • ISIN: LK0054N00003
LKR
309.00
155 (100.65%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc
CT Land Development Plc

Why is Commercial Development Co. Plc ?

1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 6.51%
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate of 12.78%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 6.51% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate of 12.78%
3
Flat results in Dec 25
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 9.6% (YoY)
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -22.3 %
  • EPS(Q) Lowest at LKR 0
4
With ROE of 13.89%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.68 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 136.78%, its profits have risen by 98% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 136.78% 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
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Commercial Development Co. Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Realty should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Commercial Development Co. Plc for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Commercial Development Co. Plc
-100.0%
2.60
60.07%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
42.22%
2.51
16.83%
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)
12.40%
EBIT Growth (5y)
12.78%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
97.43
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
29.72%
Dividend Payout Ratio
19.93%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
12.21%
ROE (avg)
6.51%
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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
5
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.68
EV to EBIT
6.79
EV to EBITDA
6.12
EV to Capital Employed
0.56
EV to Sales
2.34
PEG Ratio
0.05
Dividend Yield
0.04%
ROCE (Latest)
8.19%
ROE (Latest)
13.89%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

1What is working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at LKR 2,354.37 MM

-3What is not working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 9.6% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at -22.3 %

EPS(Q)

Lowest at LKR 0

Here's what is working for Commercial Development Co. Plc

Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 2,354.37 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Here's what is not working for Commercial Development Co. Plc

EPS
Lowest at LKR 0
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (LKR)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -22.3 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.6% (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