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K&S CHIA:KSC Stock Report

Last Price

AU$3.60

Market Cap

AU$492.7m

7D

-2.2%

1Y

13.9%

Updated

13 Mar, 2025

Data

Company Financials

K&S Corporation Limited

CHIA:KSC Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$492.7m

KSC Stock Overview

Engages in the transportation and logistics, warehousing and fuel distribution businesses in Australia and New Zealand. More details

KSC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Trading at 10% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings have grown 25.5% per year over the past 5 years

Risk Analysis

Dividend of 5% is not well covered by free cash flows


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K&S Corporation Limited Competitors

CTI Logistics

ASX:CLX

AU$126.4m

Wiseway Group

ASX:WWG

AU$25.1m

Alliance Aviation Services

ASX:AQZ

AU$386.3m

Kelsian Group

ASX:KLS

AU$775.5m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for K&S
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$3.60
52 Week HighAU$3.69
52 Week LowAU$2.74
Beta-0.049
1 Month Change0%
3 Month Change-1.10%
1 Year Change13.92%
3 Year Changen/a
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO168.66%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

KSCAU LogisticsAU Market
7D-2.2%-0.8%-4.4%
1Y13.9%4.0%-1.5%

Return vs Industry: KSC exceeded the Australian Logistics industry which returned 6.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KSC exceeded the Australian Market which returned -1.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KSC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KSC volatility
KSC Average Weekly Movementn/a
Logistics Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.4%

Stable Share Price: Data is not available.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine KSC's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19452,024Paul Sarantwww.ksgroup.com.au

K&S Corporation Limited engages in the transportation and logistics, warehousing and fuel distribution businesses in Australia and New Zealand. It operates through three segments: Australian Transport, Fuels, and New Zealand Transport. The company 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$492.66m
Earnings (TTM)AU$30.71m
Revenue (TTM)AU$785.80m

16.0x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Is KSC overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KSC income statement (TTM)
RevenueAU$785.80m
Cost of RevenueAU$658.63m
Gross ProfitAU$127.17m
Other ExpensesAU$96.45m
EarningsAU$30.71m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Aug 26, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.22
Gross Margin16.18%
Net Profit Margin3.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.2%

How did KSC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.0%

Current Dividend Yield

73%

Payout Ratio

Does KSC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy KSC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
K&S dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 20 2025
Dividend Pay DateApr 03 2025
Days until Ex dividend5 days
Days until Dividend pay date19 days

Does KSC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/13 15:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/10 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

K&S Corporation Limited is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas RobisonBofA Global Research
Cameron McDonaldDeutsche Bank
Samuel DobsonMacquarie Research