The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Realty
  • ISIN: LK0049N00003
LKR
78.00
8.8 (12.72%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Why is The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc ?

1
High Debt company with Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 18.62% over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 15.74% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Flat results in Dec 25
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At LKR 113.5 MM has Fallen at -59.11%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 4.15 times
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 5.71 times
3
With ROE of 54.15%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 3.61 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 43.91%, its profits have risen by 544.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. 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 Realty)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc
-100.0%
3.43
46.62%
Sri Lanka CSE All Share
41.16%
2.63
15.67%
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)
18.62%
EBIT Growth (5y)
33.21%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.15
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
4.64
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
6.69
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.19
Tax Ratio
56.91%
Dividend Payout Ratio
5.80%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
15.74%
ROE (avg)
30.09%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.61
EV to EBIT
8.30
EV to EBITDA
6.80
EV to Capital Employed
1.42
EV to Sales
0.53
PEG Ratio
0.01
Dividend Yield
0.04%
ROCE (Latest)
17.14%
ROE (Latest)
54.15%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
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

6What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 317.08

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -2.98% (YoY

NET PROFIT(9M)

Higher at LKR 718.81 MM

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at LKR 10,803.85 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 360.84 %

-8What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

At LKR 113.5 MM has Fallen at -59.11%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 4.15 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 5.71 times

Here's what is working for The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 317.08
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Cash and Eqv
Highest at LKR 10,803.85 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 360.84 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.98% (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
Highest at LKR 529.61 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (LKR MM)

Here's what is not working for The Colombo Fort Land & Building Co. Plc

Net Profit
At LKR 113.5 MM has Fallen at -59.11%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of LKR 277.57 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (LKR MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 4.15 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 5.71 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio