E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Other Industrial Products
  • ISIN: LK0059N00002
LKR
41.30
-0.6 (-1.43%)
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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

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
John Keells Holdings Plc
Hemas Holdings Plc
Ambeon Capital Plc
E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc
Softlogic Holdings Plc
Hayleys Plc
The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc

Why is E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc ?

1
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
2
Flat results in Mar 26
  • OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q) Lowest at 8.87 %
  • NET PROFIT(Q) Lowest at LKR 201.15 MM
  • EPS(Q) Lowest at LKR 0.72
3
With ROE of 12.51%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.31 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -32.53%, its profits have fallen by -2.4%
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.2
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • Even though the market (Sri Lanka CSE All Share) has generated returns of 11.95% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -32.53% returns
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

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

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc
-32.53%
2.18
33.06%
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)
20.76%
EBIT Growth (5y)
12.67%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.40
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.32
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.91
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.00
Tax Ratio
41.67%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
18.51%
ROE (avg)
17.16%
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
10
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.31
EV to EBIT
6.66
EV to EBITDA
5.45
EV to Capital Employed
1.19
EV to Sales
0.53
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.20%
ROCE (Latest)
17.88%
ROE (Latest)
12.51%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

4What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at LKR 1,526.03 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -5.63% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 66.25 %

-7What is not working for the Company
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 8.87 %

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at LKR 201.15 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at LKR 0.72

Here's what is working for E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at LKR 1,526.03 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 66.25 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -5.63% (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 197.65 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (LKR MM)

Depreciation
At LKR 197.65 MM has Grown at 35.25%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales

Depreciation (LKR MM)

Here's what is not working for E.B. Creasy & Co. Plc

Net Profit
At LKR 201.15 MM has Fallen at -60.84%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 8.87 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Net Profit
Lowest at LKR 201.15 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (LKR MM)

EPS
Lowest at LKR 0.72
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (LKR)

Non Operating Income
Highest at LKR 0.16 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income