LAUGFS Gas PLC

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Trading & Distributors
  • ISIN: LK0371N00001
LKR
67.20
38.1 (130.93%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Lanka IOC Plc
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LAUGFS Gas PLC
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The Autodrome Plc

Why is LAUGFS Gas PLC ?

1
Flat results in Dec 25
  • NET SALES(Q) At LKR 7,791.03 MM has Fallen at -31.41%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -269.95%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 6,712.52 %
2
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 120.33%, its profits have fallen by -196.1%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

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 Trading & Distributors)

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

Is LAUGFS Gas PLC for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
LAUGFS Gas PLC
-100.0%
1.11
81.29%
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)
7.91%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-14.65%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0.14
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
10.72
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
11.75
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.13
Tax Ratio
30.94%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.69%
ROE (avg)
10.63%
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
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
11.42
EV to EBIT
167.24
EV to EBITDA
23.48
EV to Capital Employed
1.59
EV to Sales
1.17
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
0.95%
ROE (Latest)
-120.31%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

7What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at LKR 3,024.1 MM

NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at LKR -1,463.24 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -176.05% (YoY

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 7.82 %

-6What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)

At LKR 7,791.03 MM has Fallen at -31.41%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -269.95%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 6,712.52 %

Here's what is working for LAUGFS Gas PLC

Net Profit
Higher at LKR -1,463.24 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)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at LKR 3,024.1 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 7.82 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -176.05% (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 509.28 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (LKR MM)

Here's what is not working for LAUGFS Gas PLC

Net Sales
At LKR 7,791.03 MM has Fallen at -31.41%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of LKR 11,358.51 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative

Net Sales (LKR MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 6,712.52 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio