Why is Development Works Food Co. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 0%
- The company has reported losses and also has negative networth. This is not a good sign for the investors. Either company will have to raise fresh capital or report profits to sustain going forward
2
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.13% and Operating profit at 7.21% over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 0.92% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.13% and Operating profit at 7.21% over the last 5 years
4
The company has declared negative results in Dec'2024 after 3 consecutive positive quarters
- INTEREST(HY) At SAR 1.43 MM has Grown at 108.6%
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At SAR -0.94 MM has Fallen at -8,932.05%
- NET PROFIT(Q) At SAR -0.74 MM has Fallen at -4,161.32%
5
Risky -
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -31.47%, its profits have fallen by -50%
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Development Works Food Co. for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Development Works Food Co.
-30.75%
-0.77
33.70%
Saudi Arabia All Share TASI
-11.13%
-0.71
15.65%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.13%
EBIT Growth (5y)
7.21%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-2.34
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.54
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.63
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.19
Tax Ratio
21.56%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0.92%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
17.54
EV to EBIT
-376.70
EV to EBITDA
26.26
EV to Capital Employed
11.42
EV to Sales
4.38
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-3.03%
ROE (Latest)
-0.64%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
Higher at SAR 0.35 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 17.26 times
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 15.5 times
-17What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At SAR 1.43 MM has Grown at 108.6%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At SAR -0.94 MM has Fallen at -8,932.05%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At SAR -0.74 MM has Fallen at -4,161.32%
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at SAR 13.69 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 55.28% (YoY
Here's what is working for Development Works Food Co.
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 17.26 times
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 15.5 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Depreciation
Highest at SAR 4.9 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (SAR MM)
Here's what is not working for Development Works Food Co.
Pre-Tax Profit
At SAR -0.94 MM has Fallen at -8,932.05%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of SAR 0.01 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (SAR MM)
Net Profit
At SAR -0.74 MM has Fallen at -4,161.32%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of SAR -0.02 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (SAR MM)
Interest
At SAR 1.43 MM has Grown at 108.6%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (SAR MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at SAR 13.69 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (SAR MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 55.28% (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






