Cargills (Ceylon) PLC

COSE:CARG.N0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨110.9b

Cargills (Ceylon) Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Cargills (Ceylon) has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.8%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 11.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 19.8% per year. Cargills (Ceylon)'s return on equity is 17.7%, and it has net margins of 2.8%.

Key information

21.8%

Earnings growth rate

21.8%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth12.4%
Revenue growth rate19.8%
Return on equity17.7%
Net Margin2.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cargills (Ceylon) makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

COSE:CARG.N0000 Revenue, expenses and earnings (LKR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24231,5526,52914,2430
30 Jun 24226,6186,12214,0210
31 Mar 24223,4405,88713,5230
31 Dec 23217,5925,87112,9420
30 Sep 23210,7705,54912,4280
30 Jun 23204,3975,13411,7420
31 Mar 23195,6185,36611,2430
31 Dec 22187,9025,47810,5400
30 Sep 22175,4146,08410,3030
30 Jun 22155,1695,5919,5960
31 Mar 22136,6924,5438,6830
31 Dec 21125,8594,3768,0240
30 Sep 21119,1383,9847,2110
30 Jun 21119,2983,7796,9070
31 Mar 21112,6073,4816,4990
31 Dec 20110,7442,7496,4970
30 Sep 20107,9422,2776,3960
30 Jun 20103,9432,2536,2660
31 Mar 20107,0522,6926,3340
31 Dec 19102,3782,1095,7140
30 Sep 1997,9711,8675,8810
30 Jun 1996,1141,8737,2690
31 Mar 1994,6631,9806,1990
31 Dec 1893,8151,6317,2600
30 Sep 1893,5172,1467,1180
30 Jun 1892,8773,2056,9940
31 Mar 1891,2933,2016,8460
31 Dec 1788,7673,3186,5430
30 Sep 1787,6083,1286,4150
30 Jun 1786,1912,1246,3010
31 Mar 1784,1912,1406,1930
31 Dec 1682,5222,3485,9630
30 Sep 1678,5882,1745,8540
30 Jun 1674,7222,0015,7330
31 Mar 1671,0171,6245,6530
31 Dec 1567,3881,5095,3890
30 Sep 1564,4871,0545,2460
30 Jun 1563,0586435,0890
31 Mar 1561,6312234,9370
31 Dec 1459,2623884,7740
30 Sep 1459,6015994,5520
30 Jun 1457,1679354,1800
31 Mar 1456,1451,0864,1100

Quality Earnings: CARG.N0000 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CARG.N0000's current net profit margins (2.8%) are higher than last year (2.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CARG.N0000's earnings have grown significantly by 21.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CARG.N0000's earnings growth over the past year (17.7%) is below its 5-year average (21.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CARG.N0000 earnings growth over the past year (17.7%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 10.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CARG.N0000's Return on Equity (17.7%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/01 03:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Cargills (Ceylon) PLC is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Shehan AbeykoonAsia Securities (Private) Limited
null nullCT CLSA Securities
Hiruni PereraFirst Capital Holdings PLC