Central Finance Company PLC

COSE:CFIN.N0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨41.9b

Central Finance Valuation

Is CFIN.N0000 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

Share Price vs Fair Value

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

Discounted Cash Flow
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LK₨129.69
Fair Value
42.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
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Number of Analysts


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CFIN.N0000?

Key metric:

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CFIN.N0000. This is calculated by dividing CFIN.N0000's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CFIN.N0000's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio4.9x
EarningsLK₨8.52b
Market CapLK₨41.95b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for CFIN.N0000 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.7x
PLC.N0000 People's Leasing & Finance
8.8xn/aLK₨38.3b
LFIN.N0000 LB Finance
5.1xn/aLK₨51.4b
SFCL.N0000 Senkadagala Finance
21.2xn/aLK₨38.0b
COCR.N0000 Commercial Credit and Finance
3.6xn/aLK₨18.4b
CFIN.N0000 Central Finance
4.9xn/aLK₨41.9b


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CFIN.N0000's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the LK Consumer Finance Industry?

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CFIN.N0000 4.9xIndustry Avg. 13.6xNo. of Companies5PE0612182430+
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CFIN.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.

CFIN.N0000 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio4.9x
Fair PE Ration/a


Analyst Price Targets

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


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 02:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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 here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Central Finance Company PLC is covered by 3 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
Christeen SilvaCapital Alliance Securities (Private) Ltd.
Hiruni PereraFirst Capital Holdings PLC
Eranjan KulatungaIIFL Research