How does KCAB.N0000's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

KCAB.N0000 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.9x) compared to the peer average (8.5x).

How does KCAB.N0000's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Electrical Industry?

KCAB.N0000 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (3.9x) compared to the Asian Electrical industry average (27.6x).

What is KCAB.N0000's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate KCAB.N0000's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of KCAB.N0000 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

KCAB.N0000 (LKR341.25) is trading above our estimate of [[fair value]] (LKR42.79)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

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Kelani Cables (COSE:KCAB.N0000) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

KCAB.N0000 Stock Overview

Manufactures and distributes power and telecommunication cables, and enameled winding wires in Sri Lanka. More details

KCAB.N0000 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	6/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (3.9x) is below the LK market (8.4x)

Risk Analysis

High level of non-cash earnings

Does not have a meaningful market cap (LKR7B)

Dividend of 2.93% is not well covered by free cash flows

Kelani Cables PLC Competitors

Sierra Cables

COSE:SIRA.N0000

LK₨5.7b

Cable Solutions

COSE:CSLK.N0000

LK₨4.3b

ACL Cables

COSE:ACL.N0000

LK₨22.4b

Laxapana

COSE:LITE.N0000

LK₨1.2b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kelani Cables
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	LK₨341.25
52 Week High	LK₨360.00
52 Week Low	LK₨225.00
Beta	0.27
11 Month Change	3.41%
3 Month Change	18.70%
1 Year Change	31.50%
33 Year Change	-14.42%
5 Year Change	266.94%
Change since IPO	2,024.51%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	KCAB.N0000	LK Electrical	LK Market
7D	-3.2%	-2.3%	-1.6%
1Y	31.5%	25.7%	18.6%

Return vs Industry: KCAB.N0000 exceeded the LK Electrical industry which returned 25.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KCAB.N0000 exceeded the LK Market which returned 18.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KCAB.N0000's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KCAB.N0000 volatility
KCAB.N0000 Average Weekly Movement	3.9%
Electrical Industry Average Movement	7.1%
Market Average Movement	4.4%
10% most volatile stocks in LK Market	6.7%
10% least volatile stocks in LK Market	3.0%

Stable Share Price: KCAB.N0000 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the LK market.

Volatility Over Time: KCAB.N0000's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1969	505	Anil Munasinghe	www.kelanicables.com

Kelani Cables PLC manufactures and distributes power and telecommunication cables, and enameled winding wires in Sri Lanka. The company provides auto, indoor, outdoor, control, telephone, welding, iron, speaker, coaxial, submersible pump, screened, and network cables; panel wires; and overhead lines. It offers lighting products, such as GLS, LEDs, led panels, flood lights, and tube lights; switchgear; switches and sockets; fans; and earth rods, insulation tapes, masking tapes, and lugs and glands products.

Kelani Cables PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Kelani Cables's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KCAB.N0000 fundamental statistics
Market cap	LK₨7.44b
Earnings (TTM)	LK₨1.92b
Revenue (TTM)	LK₨15.82b

3.9x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Is KCAB.N0000 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KCAB.N0000 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	LK₨15.82b
Cost of Revenue	LK₨12.20b
Gross Profit	LK₨3.62b
Other Expenses	LK₨1.70b
Earnings	LK₨1.92b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	88.27
Gross Margin	22.89%
Net Profit Margin	12.16%
Debt/Equity Ratio	0.7%

How did KCAB.N0000 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

11%

Payout Ratio

KCAB.N0000 Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Kelani Cables PLC Competitors

COSE:SIRA.N0000

LK₨5.7b

COSE:CSLK.N0000

LK₨4.3b

COSE:ACL.N0000

LK₨22.4b

COSE:LITE.N0000

LK₨1.2b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: LK₨24.04 (vs LK₨28.20 in 2Q 2024)

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: LK₨26.80 (vs LK₨13.44 in 1Q 2024)

Kelani Cables PLC, Annual General Meeting, Aug 28, 2024

Dividend increased to LK₨10.00

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: LK₨75.88 (vs LK₨128 in FY 2023)

Kelani Cables PLC Appoints Dr. Anil Munasinghe as Chief Executive Officer

Recent updates

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: LK₨24.04 (vs LK₨28.20 in 2Q 2024)

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: LK₨26.80 (vs LK₨13.44 in 1Q 2024)

Kelani Cables PLC, Annual General Meeting, Aug 28, 2024

Dividend increased to LK₨10.00

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: LK₨75.88 (vs LK₨128 in FY 2023)

Kelani Cables PLC Appoints Dr. Anil Munasinghe as Chief Executive Officer

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: LK₨21.72 (vs LK₨20.09 in 3Q 2023)

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: LK₨28.20 (vs LK₨29.16 in 2Q 2023)

Kelani Cables PLC, Annual General Meeting, Sep 21, 2023

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: LK₨13.44 (vs LK₨47.81 in 1Q 2023)

Upcoming dividend of LK₨6.50 per share at 2.0% yield

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 24%

Kelani Cables Promotes Mahinda Saranapala to Managing Director

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: LK₨130 (vs LK₨97.88 in FY 2022)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: LK₨20.09 (vs LK₨33.91 in 3Q 2022)

Less than half of directors are independent

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Kelani Cables PLC, Annual General Meeting, Sep 28, 2022

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: LK₨47.81 (vs LK₨5.68 in 1Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of LK₨6.50 per share

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: LK₨99.40 (vs LK₨28.50 in FY 2021)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Less than half of directors are independent

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS LK₨16.55 (vs LK₨4.76 in 2Q 2021)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS LK₨5.68 (vs LK₨1.42 loss in 1Q 2021)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

New 90-day low: LK₨112

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Third quarter 2021 earnings released

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

New 90-day high: LK₨120

New 90-day high: LK₨115

New 90-day high: LK₨111

Market bids up stock over the past week

New 90-day high: LK₨99.50

New 90-day high - LK₨86.00

First quarter earnings released

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Kelani Cables PLC Fundamentals Summary

3.9x

0.5x

Earnings & Revenue

Dividends

2.9%

11%