Qassim Cement Co. (3040) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

Score

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Comparison

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Score

Quality

Valuation

Financial

Technical

Qassim Cement Co.

Why is Qassim Cement Co. ?

Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 21.02%

The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 21.02% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 4.75% and Operating profit at -12.29% over the last 5 years

The company has declared negative results in Mar'2025 after 2 consecutive positive quarters

ROCE(HY) Lowest at 0%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 30.08% (YoY)
CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at SAR 428.72 MM

Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years

Along with generating -18.16% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Saudi Arabia All Share TASI in each of the last 3 annual periods

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

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 Qassim Cement Co. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Qassim Cement Co.

-18.47%

-1.53

17.39%

Saudi Arabia All Share TASI

-11.13%

-0.71

15.65%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

4.75%

EBIT Growth (5y)

-12.29%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

100.00

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

-0.25

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

113.66

Tax Ratio

8.83%

Dividend Payout Ratio

101.27%

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

ROCE (avg)

21.02%

ROE (avg)

12.63%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

1.73

EV to EBIT

16.42

EV to EBITDA

11.01

EV to Capital Employed

1.92

EV to Sales

3.58

PEG Ratio

0.57

Dividend Yield

5.22%

ROCE (Latest)

11.68%

ROE (Latest)

10.82%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Mildly Bullish

Bearish

RSI

No Signal

Bullish

Bollinger Bands

Sideways

Bearish

Moving Averages

Mildly Bearish (Daily)

KST

Mildly Bullish

Bearish

Dow Theory

No Trend

Mildly Bullish

OBV

Mildly Bullish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

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Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

2What is working for the Company

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

-11What is not working for the Company

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 0%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 30.08% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at SAR 428.72 MM

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0 times

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at SAR 0 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at SAR 0

Here's what is not working for Qassim Cement Co.

Pre-Tax Profit

At SAR 0 MM has Fallen at -100%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of SAR 73.16 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (SAR MM)

Pre-Tax Profit

Lowest at SAR 0 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (SAR MM)

EPS

Lowest at SAR 0

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (SAR)

Cash and Eqv

Lowest at SAR 428.72 MM

in the last six Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 0 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 0 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost

Grown by 30.08% (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