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K&S ASX:KSC Stock Report

Last Price

AU$3.10

Market Cap

AU$424.2m

7D

0%

1Y

59.0%

Updated

10 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials

KSC Stock Overview

K&S Corporation Limited engages in the transportation and logistics, contract management, warehousing and distribution, and fuel distribution businesses in Australia and New Zealand.

KSC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends3/6

K&S Corporation Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for K&S
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$3.10
52 Week HighAU$3.85
52 Week LowAU$1.98
Beta-0.039
1 Month Change-10.14%
3 Month Change5.80%
1 Year Change58.97%
3 Year Change98.72%
5 Year Change86.19%
Change since IPO552.64%

Recent News & Updates

Here's Why K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 01
Here's Why K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 11
K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Recent updates

Here's Why K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 01
Here's Why K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 11
K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.08

Aug 27
K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.08

We Think K&S (ASX:KSC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Apr 06
We Think K&S (ASX:KSC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

K&S (ASX:KSC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At A$0.10

Feb 24
K&S (ASX:KSC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At A$0.10

Is K&S (ASX:KSC) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 19
Is K&S (ASX:KSC) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For K&S Corporation Limited's (ASX:KSC) CEO For Now

Nov 22
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For K&S Corporation Limited's (ASX:KSC) CEO For Now

K&S (ASX:KSC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At A$0.05

Oct 17
K&S (ASX:KSC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At A$0.05

K&S' (ASX:KSC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 28
K&S' (ASX:KSC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

K&S' (ASX:KSC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 24
K&S' (ASX:KSC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

K&S (ASX:KSC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Nov 10
K&S (ASX:KSC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

Sep 24
K&S (ASX:KSC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

Sep 10
K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

Aug 27
K&S (ASX:KSC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.035

Is K&S (ASX:KSC) Using Too Much Debt?

May 24
Is K&S (ASX:KSC) Using Too Much Debt?

K&S' (ASX:KSC) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

Feb 11
K&S' (ASX:KSC) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

The Trends At K&S (ASX:KSC) That You Should Know About

Jan 16
The Trends At K&S (ASX:KSC) That You Should Know About

K&S' (ASX:KSC) Stock Price Has Reduced 13% In The Past Three Years

Dec 29
K&S' (ASX:KSC) Stock Price Has Reduced 13% In The Past Three Years

What Can We Conclude About K&S' (ASX:KSC) CEO Pay?

Dec 14
What Can We Conclude About K&S' (ASX:KSC) CEO Pay?

Shareholder Returns

KSCAU LogisticsAU Market
7D0%-1.3%1.8%
1Y59.0%-2.8%7.0%

Return vs Industry: KSC exceeded the Australian Logistics industry which returned -2.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KSC exceeded the Australian Market which returned 7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KSC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KSC volatility
KSC Average Weekly Movement7.9%
Logistics Industry Average Movement6.9%
Market Average Movement9.0%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market17.2%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.5%

Stable Share Price: KSC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KSC's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19451,812Paul Sarantwww.ksgroup.com.au

K&S Corporation Limited engages in the transportation and logistics, contract management, warehousing and distribution, and fuel distribution businesses in Australia and New Zealand. The company operates through three segments: Australian Transport, Fuels, and New Zealand Transport. It provides road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding for full and break bulk loads, including export packing, wharf lodgement, and the delivery of integrated supply chain and system solutions; remote, regional, and metro bulk fuel, oil, and gas transportation and distribution services; and dry and liquid bulk transportation services to mining, sugar, cement, and fertilizer industries.

K&S Corporation Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do K&S's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KSC fundamental statistics
Market capAU$424.23m
Earnings (TTM)AU$29.88m
Revenue (TTM)AU$838.59m

14.2x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KSC income statement (TTM)
RevenueAU$838.59m
Cost of RevenueAU$706.42m
Gross ProfitAU$132.17m
Other ExpensesAU$102.29m
EarningsAU$29.88m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Aug 27, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.22
Gross Margin15.76%
Net Profit Margin3.56%
Debt/Equity Ratio15.2%

How did KSC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.8%

Current Dividend Yield

84%

Payout Ratio
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