Comparison
Why is Sands China Ltd. ?
1
High Debt company with Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 6.41% and Operating profit at 19.67% over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
With ROE of 81.25%, it has a Expensive valuation with a 18.72 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -1.57%, its profits have fallen by -13.8%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -1.57% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Hang Seng Hong Kong in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Sands China Ltd. for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Sands China Ltd.
-5.39%
8.12
38.41%
Hang Seng Hong Kong
27.36%
1.03
25.88%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.41%
EBIT Growth (5y)
19.67%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.51
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
11.53
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
5.87
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.31
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.81%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
7.60%
ROE (avg)
25.43%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
23
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
18.72
EV to EBIT
21.42
EV to EBITDA
13.35
EV to Capital Employed
3.80
EV to Sales
6.22
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
15.41%
ROCE (Latest)
17.76%
ROE (Latest)
81.25%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at HKD 28,851.29 MM
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 62.86%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -8.44% (YoY
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at HKD 24.18
-2What is not working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at HKD 7,732.25 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 45.29 %
Here's what is working for Sands China Ltd.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at HKD 28,851.29 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (HKD MM)
Dividend per share
Highest at HKD 24.18
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (HKD)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 62.86%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -8.44% (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
At HKD 3,078.11 MM has Grown at 6.54%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (HKD MM)
Here's what is not working for Sands China Ltd.
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 45.29 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at HKD 7,732.25 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents






