Gestetner of Ceylon PLC

COSE:GEST.N0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨266.4m

Gestetner of Ceylon Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Gestetner of Ceylon has a total shareholder equity of LKR498.2M and total debt of LKR254.1M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 51%. Its total assets and total liabilities are LKR966.3M and LKR468.1M respectively. Gestetner of Ceylon's EBIT is LKR131.8M making its interest coverage ratio 8.1. It has cash and short-term investments of LKR18.9M.

Key information

51.0%

Debt to equity ratio

LK₨254.05m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio8.1x
CashLK₨18.86m
EquityLK₨498.22m
Total liabilitiesLK₨468.09m
Total assetsLK₨966.31m

Recent financial health updates

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Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: GEST.N0000's short term assets (LKR617.8M) exceed its short term liabilities (LKR340.3M).

Long Term Liabilities: GEST.N0000's short term assets (LKR617.8M) exceed its long term liabilities (LKR127.8M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: GEST.N0000's net debt to equity ratio (47.2%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: GEST.N0000's debt to equity ratio has increased from 32.2% to 51% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: GEST.N0000's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (34%).

Interest Coverage: GEST.N0000's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.1x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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