Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Hotels & Resorts
  • ISIN: LK0420N00006
LKR
4.00
-0.1 (-2.44%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd. ?

1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 3.96%
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 53.89% of over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
The company has declared Positive results for the last 5 consecutive quarters
  • NET PROFIT(HY) Higher at LKR 112.89 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 1.97%
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -3.45% (YoY)
3
With ROE of -3.93%, it has a risky valuation with a 0.44 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 17.65%, its profits have risen by 61.2%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 17.65% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Sri Lanka CSE All Share) returns of 41.16%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Hotels & Resorts should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd.
17.65%
-0.10
48.77%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
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)
27.48%
EBIT Growth (5y)
53.89%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0.52
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
11.69
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.66
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.23
Tax Ratio
19.59%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.96%
ROE (avg)
0
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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
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.44
EV to EBIT
7.66
EV to EBITDA
5.89
EV to Capital Employed
0.66
EV to Sales
2.60
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
8.67%
ROE (Latest)
-3.93%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

11What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at LKR 112.89 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 1.97%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.45% (YoY

-1What is not working for the Company
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 8.28 times

Here's what is working for Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd.

Net Profit
At LKR 112.89 MM has Grown at 207.16%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Net Profit
Higher at LKR 112.89 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Dec 2025
MOJO Watch
In the half year the company has already crossed Net Profit of the previous twelve months

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.45% (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

Here's what is not working for Hikkaduwa Beach Resort Ltd.

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 8.28 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio