Why is Gestetner of Ceylon Plc ?
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Negative results in Jun 25
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at LKR 61.21 MM
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 4.1%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 628.11
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With ROE of 19.55%, it has a attractive valuation with a 0.00 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 90.95%, its profits have risen by 51.8%
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 Gestetner of Ceylon Plc for you?
High Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Gestetner of Ceylon Plc
-100.0%
2.11
51.99%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
60.36%
3.50
17.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
14.39%
EBIT Growth (5y)
46.07%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.28
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.71
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.55
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.21
Tax Ratio
32.87%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
20.79%
ROE (avg)
12.66%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
NA
EV to EBIT
1.52
EV to EBITDA
0.93
EV to Capital Employed
0.34
EV to Sales
0.16
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
22.10%
ROE (Latest)
19.55%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
8What is working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 7.69%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At LKR 11.25 MM has Grown at 95.44%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At LKR 10.93 MM has Grown at 138.45%
-10What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at LKR 61.21 MM
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 4.1%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 628.11
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 54.5 %
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at LKR 40 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 10.77 %
Here's what is working for Gestetner of Ceylon Plc
Pre-Tax Profit
At LKR 11.25 MM has Grown at 95.44%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)
Net Profit
At LKR 10.93 MM has Grown at 138.45%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (LKR MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 7.69%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Depreciation
Highest at LKR 28.04 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (LKR MM)
Depreciation
At LKR 28.04 MM has Grown at inf%
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 Gestetner of Ceylon Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at LKR 61.21 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 628.11
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 4.1% and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Operating Profit
Lowest at LKR 40 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (LKR MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 10.77 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 54.5 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio






