Why is Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc ?
1
Flat results in Jun 25
- INTEREST(Q) At LKR 641.16 MM has Grown at 16.74%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 303.88
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 6.03% (YoY)
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With ROE of 12.66%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.04 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 21.67%, its profits have fallen by -31.4%
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Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 21.67% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Sri Lanka CSE All Share) returns of 60.36%
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 Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc
-100.0%
0.89
28.30%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
60.36%
3.50
17.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
13.91%
EBIT Growth (5y)
3.43%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.66
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.13
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.53
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.86
Tax Ratio
38.06%
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.08%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
24.20%
ROE (avg)
24.60%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.04
EV to EBIT
12.53
EV to EBITDA
8.57
EV to Capital Employed
1.02
EV to Sales
1.27
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.04%
ROCE (Latest)
8.17%
ROE (Latest)
12.66%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
0What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-9What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)
At LKR 641.16 MM has Grown at 16.74%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 303.88
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 6.03% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 58.84 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.32%
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 13.69 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at LKR 726.68 MM
Here's what is working for Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc
Depreciation
Highest at LKR 822.85 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (LKR MM)
Here's what is not working for Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc
Interest
At LKR 641.16 MM has Grown at 16.74%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (LKR MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 303.88
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 13.69 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at LKR 726.68 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (LKR MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 58.84 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.32%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 6.03% (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
Non Operating Income
Highest at LKR 0.33 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating income






