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Lasco Distributors JMSE:LASD Stock Report

Last Price

JA$4.12

Market Cap

JA$14.5b

7D

-3.7%

1Y

5.6%

Updated

07 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials

Lasco Distributors Limited

JMSE:LASD Stock Report

Market Cap: JA$14.5b

LASD Stock Overview

Engages in the distribution of pharmaceuticals and consumable products in Jamaica. More details

LASD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

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Lasco Distributors Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Lasco Distributors
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJA$4.12
52 Week HighJA$5.50
52 Week LowJA$3.76
Beta0.10
1 Month Change0.49%
3 Month Change-9.85%
1 Year Change5.64%
3 Year Change8.42%
5 Year Change32.90%
Change since IPO157.50%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

LASDJM Consumer RetailingJM Market
7D-3.7%0.1%0.2%
1Y5.6%-2.2%2.3%

Return vs Industry: LASD exceeded the JM Consumer Retailing industry which returned -2.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LASD exceeded the JM Market which returned 2.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LASD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LASD volatility
LASD Average Weekly Movement9.1%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement8.3%
10% most volatile stocks in JM Market15.1%
10% least volatile stocks in JM Market4.9%

Stable Share Price: LASD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JM market.

Volatility Over Time: LASD's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1988494John De Silvawww.consumer.lascojamaica.com

Lasco Distributors Limited, engages in the distribution of pharmaceuticals and consumable products in Jamaica. It operates in two segments, Consumer and Pharmaceutical. The company offers nutrition, hygiene, and health care products comprising food drinks under the LASCO brand; various plant-based beverages under the LaSoy brand; sanitary napkins under the CURVES brand; packaged water, and flavored water and drinks under iCool brand; and a range of generic products under the LASMED brand.

Lasco Distributors Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Lasco Distributors's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LASD fundamental statistics
Market capJA$14.53b
Earnings (TTM)JA$1.37b
Revenue (TTM)JA$29.61b

10.6x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LASD income statement (TTM)
RevenueJA$29.61b
Cost of RevenueJA$24.30b
Gross ProfitJA$5.31b
Other ExpensesJA$3.94b
EarningsJA$1.37b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.39
Gross Margin17.93%
Net Profit Margin4.63%
Debt/Equity Ratio3.9%

How did LASD perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.7%

Current Dividend Yield

28%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 09:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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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.

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Analyst Sources

Lasco Distributors Limited is covered by 0 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.