Ratings Southern Province Cement Company

Equities

3050

SA0007879501

End-of-day quote Saudi Arabian S.E. 03:30:00 25/04/2024 am IST 5-day change 1st Jan Change
39.3 SAR -0.88% Intraday chart for Southern Province Cement Company -3.68% -7.64%

Summary

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.
  • The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a relative ranking of the company within its sector, comes out particularly poor.

Strengths

  • The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
  • Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
  • Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
  • Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
  • The firm trades with high earnings multiples: 26.11 times its 2024 earnings per share.
  • Based on current prices, the company has particularly high valuation levels.
  • The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
  • Most analysts recommend that the stock should be sold or reduced.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.
  • The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.
  • Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
  • The group usually releases earnings worse than estimated.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Construction Materials

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-7.64% 1.47B
D-
+19.81% 48.58B
B
-2.89% 15.52B
D+
-15.75% 10.44B
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+26.55% 8.84B
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+105.28% 8.27B -
-0.30% 7.96B
C+
-8.75% 7.34B
B+
+23.60% 6.73B
B-
+14.55% 5.7B
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Financials

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Consensus

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Business Predictability

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Divergence of analysts' opinions
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Environment

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