Why is Laxapana Plc ?
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Positive results in Mar 26
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at LKR 346.9 MM
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 971.7
- OPERATING PROFIT(Q) Highest at LKR 162.32 MM
2
With ROE of 23.20%, it has a fair valuation with a 0.00 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 32.39%, its profits have risen by 92.1%
3
Consistent Returns over the last 3 years
- Along with generating 32.39% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Sri Lanka CSE All Share in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Laxapana Plc should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Laxapana Plc for you?
High Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Laxapana Plc
32.39%
1.99
69.88%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
11.95%
0.72
16.49%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
38.55%
EBIT Growth (5y)
47.86%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.56
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.04
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.65
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.41
Tax Ratio
38.09%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
15.61%
ROE (avg)
18.58%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
NA
EV to EBIT
0.95
EV to EBITDA
0.86
EV to Capital Employed
0.26
EV to Sales
0.13
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
27.83%
ROE (Latest)
23.20%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Technical Movement
15What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at LKR 346.9 MM
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Highest at 971.7
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at LKR 162.32 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at LKR 163.61 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -34.52% (YoY
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at LKR 1,073.07 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
At LKR 80.97 MM has Grown at 96.45%
-5What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At LKR 32.96 MM has Grown at 115.84%
Here's what is working for Laxapana Plc
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 971.7 and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving
Operating Profit to Interest
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at LKR 346.9 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at LKR 162.32 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is quite positive
Operating Profit (LKR MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at LKR 163.61 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)
Net Sales
Highest at LKR 1,073.07 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (LKR MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At LKR 163.61 MM has Grown at 144.09%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)
Net Profit
At LKR 80.97 MM has Grown at 96.45%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (LKR MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -34.52% (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 Laxapana Plc
Interest
At LKR 32.96 MM has Grown at 115.84%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (LKR MM)






