Sierra Cables Plc

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Telecom - Equipment & Accessories
  • ISIN: LK0351N00003
LKR
35.00
-0.4 (-1.13%)
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  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Sierra Cables Plc

Why is Sierra Cables Plc ?

1
Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.80 times
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 24.36% over the last 5 years
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.80 times
2
Positive results in Dec 25
  • NET SALES(HY) At LKR 8,890.58 MM has Grown at 68.16%
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 27.51%
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At LKR 713.52 MM has Grown at 70.89%
3
With ROE of 17.11%, it has a attractive valuation with a 2.30 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 92.31%, its profits have risen by 63.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.2
4
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 92.31% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Sri Lanka CSE All Share in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Sierra Cables Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Telecom - Equipment & Accessories should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Telecom - Equipment & Accessories)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Sierra Cables Plc for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Sierra Cables Plc
97.74%
4.15
49.22%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
24.36%
EBIT Growth (5y)
51.36%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.27
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.80
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.61
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.89
Tax Ratio
30.73%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
18.73%
ROE (avg)
15.59%
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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
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.30
EV to EBIT
13.52
EV to EBITDA
12.18
EV to Capital Employed
1.70
EV to Sales
2.01
PEG Ratio
0.21
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
12.58%
ROE (Latest)
17.11%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

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

16What is working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)

At LKR 8,890.58 MM has Grown at 68.16%

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 27.51%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At LKR 713.52 MM has Grown at 70.89%

-5What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 110.95 %

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.59 times

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 14.87% (YoY

Here's what is working for Sierra Cables Plc

Net Sales
At LKR 8,890.58 MM has Grown at 68.16%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (LKR MM)

Net Profit
At LKR 713.52 MM has Grown at 70.89%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Here's what is not working for Sierra Cables Plc

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 110.95 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.59 times and Fallen
In each half year 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 14.87% (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