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Union Chemicals Lanka COSE:UCAR.N0000 Stock Report

Last Price

LK₨726.50

Market Cap

LK₨1.1b

7D

2.0%

1Y

11.8%

Updated

30 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC

COSE:UCAR.N0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨1.1b

UCAR.N0000 Stock Overview

Manufactures and markets a range of polyvinyl/acrylic emulsions for paint and textile industries, and industrial and domestic use as adhesives in Sri Lanka. More details

UCAR.N0000 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (4.5x) is below the LK market (9.9x)

Risk Analysis

Does not have a meaningful market cap (LKR1B)

Unstable dividend track record


My Notes

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Union Chemicals Lanka PLC Competitors

ACL Plastics

COSE:APLA.N0000

LK₨2.4b

Richard Pieris Exports

COSE:REXP.N0000

LK₨4.6b

Haycarb

COSE:HAYC.N0000

LK₨25.4b

Dipped Products

COSE:DIPD.N0000

LK₨33.0b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Union Chemicals Lanka
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceLK₨726.50
52 Week HighLK₨749.75
52 Week LowLK₨550.00
Beta0.36
1 Month Change5.29%
3 Month Change8.43%
1 Year Change11.77%
3 Year Change-21.05%
5 Year Change81.63%
Change since IPO2,806.00%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

UCAR.N0000LK ChemicalsLK Market
7D2.0%1.6%4.7%
1Y11.8%55.5%40.8%

Return vs Industry: UCAR.N0000 underperformed the LK Chemicals industry which returned 55.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: UCAR.N0000 underperformed the LK Market which returned 40.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is UCAR.N0000's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UCAR.N0000 volatility
UCAR.N0000 Average Weekly Movement2.9%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in LK Market7.4%
10% least volatile stocks in LK Market2.9%

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

Volatility Over Time: UCAR.N0000's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198438Henadira Appuhamilage Upananda Gunasekerawww.ucll.lk

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC manufactures and markets a range of polyvinyl/acrylic emulsions for paint and textile industries, and industrial and domestic use as adhesives in Sri Lanka. The company operates through two segments, Latex, and Chemicals and Plastics. Its products portfolio includes binders for emulsion paints, adhesives, and textile pigment binders; paint additives, including dispersing/defoaming agents, rheology modifiers, thickeners, surfactants, coalescing agents, paint driers, opacifiers, and other additives; alkyd resins; silicone products; solvents and surfactants; pigments comprising titanium and iron oxides, and DCC; wood coatings, such as interior/exterior top coats, wood stains, floor coats, shoe coats, and specialty products; and other products consist of monoethanolamine, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, and pine oil.

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Union Chemicals Lanka's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UCAR.N0000 fundamental statistics
Market capLK₨1.09b
Earnings (TTM)LK₨244.24m
Revenue (TTM)LK₨1.64b

4.5x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Is UCAR.N0000 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UCAR.N0000 income statement (TTM)
RevenueLK₨1.64b
Cost of RevenueLK₨1.22b
Gross ProfitLK₨422.87m
Other ExpensesLK₨178.63m
EarningsLK₨244.24m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 25, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)162.83
Gross Margin25.81%
Net Profit Margin14.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did UCAR.N0000 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

7.4%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/30 03:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/25
Annual Earnings2023/12/25

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

Union Chemicals Lanka PLC 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.

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