Company Analysis West China Cement Limited
1. Summary
Advantages
- The stock's return over the last year (85.23%) is higher than the sector average (16.88%).
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=5.1%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=2.75%)
Disadvantages
- Price (1.63 HK$) is higher than fair price (1.06 HK$)
- Dividends (1.62%) are below the sector average (4.78%).
- Current debt level 31.85% has increased over 5 years from 12.35%.
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.3. Market efficiency
West China Cement Limited | Materials | Index | |
---|---|---|---|
7 days | 7.9% | 3.3% | -1.5% |
90 days | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
1 year | 85.2% | 16.9% | 34.4% |
2233 vs Sector: West China Cement Limited has outperformed the "Materials" sector by 68.35% over the past year.
2233 vs Market: West China Cement Limited has outperformed the market by 50.86% over the past year.
Stable price: 2233 is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "Hong Kong Exchanges" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.
Long period: 2233 with weekly volatility of 1.64% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Above fair price: The current price (1.63 HK$) is higher than the fair price (1.06 HK$).
Price is higher than fair: The current price (1.63 HK$) is 35% higher than the fair price.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (13.86) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (47.25).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (13.86) is lower than that of the market as a whole (44.35).
4.2.1 P/E Similar companies
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (0.628) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (0.6624).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (0.628) is lower than that of the market as a whole (1.59).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.04) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (0.8571).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.04) is lower than that of the market as a whole (2.64).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (4.07) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.38).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (4.07) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.93).
5. Profitability
5.1. Profitability and revenue
5.2. Earnings per share - EPS
5.3. Past profitability Net Income
Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -11.97% over the last 5 years.
Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-11.97%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-6.72%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (5.1%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (2.75%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (5.1%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (2.87%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (1.81%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (1.44%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (1.81%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (3.12%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (0%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.88%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 1.62% is below the average for the sector '4.78%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 1.62% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.79.
Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 1.62% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.
7.3. Payout percentage
Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (20.03%) are at an uncomfortable level.
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