Northern Region Cement Co.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Building Products
  • ISIN: SA136051EU12
SAR
6.95
-0.92 (-11.69%)
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Northern Region Cement Co.

Why is Northern Region Cement Co. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 4.00%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 4.00% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -0.58% and Operating profit at 0.31% over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 4.12% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -0.58% and Operating profit at 0.31% over the last 5 years
4
Negative results in Sep 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at SAR 80.21 MM
  • NET PROFIT(9M) At SAR 37.05 MM has Grown at -54.55%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 2.49%
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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 Building Products)

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

Is Northern Region Cement Co. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Northern Region Cement Co.
-100.0%
-1.43
18.51%
Saudi Arabia All Share TASI
-11.13%
-0.71
15.65%
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-0.58%
EBIT Growth (5y)
0.31%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.88
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
4.38
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.42
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.21
Tax Ratio
28.53%
Dividend Payout Ratio
44.64%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.00%
ROE (avg)
4.12%
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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
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.64
EV to EBIT
19.92
EV to EBITDA
13.92
EV to Capital Employed
0.75
EV to Sales
3.70
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
6.18%
ROCE (Latest)
3.76%
ROE (Latest)
2.57%
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Technical key factors

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

0What is working for the Company
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NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-9What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at SAR 80.21 MM

NET PROFIT(9M)

At SAR 37.05 MM has Grown at -54.55%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 2.49%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 14.9% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 43.7 %

Here's what is working for Northern Region Cement Co.

Depreciation
Highest at SAR 14.09 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (SAR MM)

Here's what is not working for Northern Region Cement Co.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at SAR 80.21 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (SAR MM)

Net Profit
At SAR 37.05 MM has Grown at -54.55%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (SAR MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 43.7 %
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

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 14.9% (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