Lam Son Sugar JSC

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Other Agricultural Products
  • ISIN: VN000000LSS5
VND
8,280.00
40 (0.49%)
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  • Total Return
  • 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
Cuulong Fish JSC
DABACO Group
Lam Son Sugar JSC
Vinacafe Bien Hoa JSC
Son La Sugar JSC
Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa JSC
Vietnam Rubber Group - JSC
BaF Viet Nam Agriculture JSC
VietNam National Seed Group JSC
Hoang Anh Gia Lai International Agricultural JSC
Quang Ngai Sugar JSC

Why is Lam Son Sugar JSC ?

1
Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.34 times
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 26.79% of over the last 5 years
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.34 times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 2.92% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Negative results in Sep 25
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 299.69
  • NET SALES(Q) Lowest at VND 384,409.81 MM
  • OPERATING PROFIT(Q) Lowest at VND 49,425.27 MM
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -21.00% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Vietnam VN Ho Chi Minh Index in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Lam Son Sugar JSC should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Other Agricultural Products should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Lam Son Sugar JSC for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Lam Son Sugar JSC
-9.91%
-1.16
25.33%
Vietnam VN Ho Chi Minh Index
38.87%
1.90
22.90%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.54%
EBIT Growth (5y)
36.11%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.50
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.34
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.66
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.89
Tax Ratio
16.53%
Dividend Payout Ratio
36.93%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.86%
ROE (avg)
2.92%
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
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.44
EV to EBIT
8.77
EV to EBITDA
5.62
EV to Capital Employed
0.65
EV to Sales
0.83
PEG Ratio
0.73
Dividend Yield
5.92%
ROCE (Latest)
7.39%
ROE (Latest)
6.91%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

5What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at VND 376,439.19 MM

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at VND 301,430.93 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at VND 673,984.81 MM

-15What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At VND 50,799.87 MM has Grown at 26.12%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 41.09% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.03 times

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at VND 12,717.56 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at VND 7,604.26 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at VND 84.47

Here's what is working for Lam Son Sugar JSC

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at VND 376,439.19 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (VND MM)

Net Sales
Highest at VND 673,984.81 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (VND MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at VND 301,430.93 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Depreciation
Highest at VND 72,542.25 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (VND MM)

Depreciation
At VND 72,542.25 MM has Grown at 183.48%
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 (VND MM)

Here's what is not working for Lam Son Sugar JSC

Pre-Tax Profit
At VND 12,717.56 MM has Fallen at -57.58%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (VND MM)

Net Profit
At VND 7,604.26 MM has Fallen at -60.22%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (VND MM)

Interest
At VND 50,799.87 MM has Grown at 26.12%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (VND MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at VND 12,717.56 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (VND MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at VND 7,604.26 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (VND MM)

EPS
Lowest at VND 84.47
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (VND)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.03 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 41.09% (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