Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Seylan Developments Plc ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 4.89%
- Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate of 6.25%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 4.89% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate of 6.25%
3
Flat results in Jun 25
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at LKR 253.64 MM
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -1.51 %
- CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at LKR 265.71 MM
4
With ROE of 6.40%, it has a attractive valuation with a 0.73 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 19.07%, its profits have fallen by -1% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 2.3
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 19.07% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Sri Lanka CSE All Share) returns of 60.36%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Seylan Developments Plc should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Realty should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Realty)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Seylan Developments Plc for you?
High Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Seylan Developments Plc
-100.0%
1.53
47.12%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
60.36%
3.50
17.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.50%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.25%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
20.79%
Dividend Payout Ratio
44.42%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
6.71%
ROE (avg)
4.89%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.73
EV to EBIT
14.40
EV to EBITDA
14.34
EV to Capital Employed
0.72
EV to Sales
9.64
PEG Ratio
2.27
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
5.03%
ROE (Latest)
6.40%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 11.41%
-6What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at LKR 253.64 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -1.51 %
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at LKR 265.71 MM
Here's what is working for Seylan Developments Plc
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 11.41%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for Seylan Developments Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at LKR 253.64 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (LKR MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -1.51 % and Grown
In each half year 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
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at LKR 265.71 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents






