Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: PK0033301018
PKR
437.99
-2.01 (-0.46%)
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  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Pakistan Oxygen Ltd.
Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd.
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Lucky Core Industries Ltd.
Nimir Industrial Chemicals Ltd.
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Ltd.

Why is Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 8.91%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 8.91% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at 0 times
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 17.87% of over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at 0 times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 5.14% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 17.87% of over the last 5 years
4
Positive results in Mar 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at PKR 3,084.22 MM
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 329.88
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -3.62% (YoY)
5
With ROE of 3.5, it has a expensive valuation with a 0.5 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 0%, its profits have fallen by -35.9%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Specialty Chemicals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Specialty Chemicals)

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

Is Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd. for you?

High Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd.
46.6%
1.30
45.87%
Pakistan KSE 100 Share
26.26%
2.81
22.77%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
20.54%
EBIT Growth (5y)
17.59%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.93
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.88
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.92
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.94
Tax Ratio
52.85%
Dividend Payout Ratio
25.10%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
8.91%
ROE (avg)
5.14%
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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
20
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.07
EV to EBIT
9.62
EV to EBITDA
6.89
EV to Capital Employed
1.04
EV to Sales
1.14
PEG Ratio
0.29
Dividend Yield
1.17%
ROCE (Latest)
10.76%
ROE (Latest)
5.25%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

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

13What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at PKR 2,959.42 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -13.88% (YoY

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at PKR 349.04 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at PKR 16.29

-2What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 95.2 %

Here's what is working for Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at PKR 2,959.42 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (PKR MM)

Net Profit
Highest at PKR 349.04 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (PKR MM)

EPS
Highest at PKR 16.29
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (PKR)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -13.88% (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

Here's what is not working for Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 95.2 % 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