Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: LK0196N00002
LKR
2,352.75
0.00 (0.00%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 49.42%
2
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 73.92
3
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 17.57%
4
Positive results in Mar 26
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 20.93%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 9,145.77
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Highest at LKR 4,930.51 MM
5
With ROE of 16.23%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.77 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 60.30%, its profits have risen by 15.5% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.7
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to FMCG should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc
60.3%
4.51
38.93%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
11.95%
0.72
16.49%
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)
17.57%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.23%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
35.93
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.68
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
481.91
Tax Ratio
29.69%
Dividend Payout Ratio
2.90%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
46.55%
ROE (avg)
20.17%
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
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.77
EV to EBIT
5.17
EV to EBITDA
4.44
EV to Capital Employed
3.32
EV to Sales
0.61
PEG Ratio
0.71
Dividend Yield
0.00%
ROCE (Latest)
64.28%
ROE (Latest)
16.23%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

13What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 20.93%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 9,145.77

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at LKR 4,930.51 MM

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 6.02 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 7.41 times

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at LKR 7.41

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at LKR 1,867.16 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at LKR 329.11 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at LKR 249.88 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at LKR 90.87

-6What is not working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 8.8%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 11.04% (YoY

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at LKR 7.41

Here's what is working for Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 9,145.77
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Sales
Highest at LKR 1,867.16 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (LKR MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at LKR 329.11 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)

Net Profit
Highest at LKR 249.88 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Net Profit
At LKR 249.88 MM has Grown at 64.2%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of LKR 152.18 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (LKR MM)

EPS
Highest at LKR 90.87
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (LKR)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 4,930.51 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 6.02 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 7.41 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend per share
Highest at LKR 7.41
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (LKR)

Here's what is not working for Convenience Foods (Lanka) Plc

Dividend per share
Lowest at LKR 7.41
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (LKR)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 8.8%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 11.04% (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

Non Operating Income
Highest at LKR 0.29 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income