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Kawan Food Berhad KLSE:KAWAN Stock Report

Last Price

RM 1.60

Market Cap

RM 547.2m

7D

1.9%

1Y

-13.5%

Updated

07 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

KAWAN Stock Overview

An investment holding company, manufactures, trades in, distributes, and sells frozen food products in Malaysia, rest of Asia, North America, Europe, Oceania, and Africa. More details

KAWAN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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Kawan Food Berhad Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Kawan Food Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 1.60
52 Week HighRM 1.91
52 Week LowRM 1.56
Beta0.41
1 Month Change-1.84%
3 Month Change-4.76%
1 Year Change-13.51%
3 Year Change5.26%
5 Year Change24.03%
Change since IPO361.54%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.042

Mar 11
Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.042

We Think You Can Look Beyond Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Lackluster Earnings

Nov 29
We Think You Can Look Beyond Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Lackluster Earnings

Downgrade: Here's How Analysts See Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Performing In The Near Term

Aug 29
Downgrade: Here's How Analysts See Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Performing In The Near Term

Investors Could Be Concerned With Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Returns On Capital

Aug 17
Investors Could Be Concerned With Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Returns On Capital

Does Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 02
Does Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

When Should You Buy Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN)?

May 04
When Should You Buy Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN)?

Will Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Mar 16
Will Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Multiply In Value Going Forward?

Is Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 26
Is Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Recent Price Movement Underpinned By Its Weak Fundamentals?

Feb 11
Is Kawan Food Berhad's (KLSE:KAWAN) Recent Price Movement Underpinned By Its Weak Fundamentals?

Is Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Popular Amongst Insiders?

Jan 24
Is Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Popular Amongst Insiders?

If You Had Bought Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Shares A Year Ago You'd Have Earned 48% Returns

Dec 25
If You Had Bought Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Shares A Year Ago You'd Have Earned 48% Returns

The Trends At Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) That You Should Know About

Dec 10
The Trends At Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) That You Should Know About

Does Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 25
Does Kawan Food Berhad (KLSE:KAWAN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholder Returns

KAWANMY FoodMY Market
7D1.9%1.1%1.9%
1Y-13.5%-0.2%5.3%

Return vs Industry: KAWAN underperformed the MY Food industry which returned -0.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KAWAN underperformed the MY Market which returned 5.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KAWAN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KAWAN volatility
KAWAN Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Food Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: KAWAN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the MY market.

Volatility Over Time: KAWAN's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1960928Adam Pandianwww.kawanfood.com

Kawan Food Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures, trades in, distributes, and sells frozen food products in Malaysia, rest of Asia, North America, Europe, Oceania, and Africa. It primarily offers parathas, flatbread, pastry, frozen vegetable and fries, meat free, pizza, rite, curry, snacks, glutinous rice ball, oriental buns, spring roll, and samosa pastry under the Kawan, KG Pastry, Passion Bake, and Veat brands. The company distributes its products through distributorship, direct sales, e-Commerce, and sales to retailer and wholesalers.

Kawan Food Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do Kawan Food Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KAWAN fundamental statistics
Market capRM 547.17m
Earnings (TTM)RM 27.45m
Revenue (TTM)RM 311.19m

19.9x

P/E Ratio

1.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KAWAN income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 311.19m
Cost of RevenueRM 211.60m
Gross ProfitRM 99.60m
Other ExpensesRM 72.14m
EarningsRM 27.45m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.08
Gross Margin32.00%
Net Profit Margin8.82%
Debt/Equity Ratio0.6%

How did KAWAN perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

56%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 15:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

Kawan Food Berhad is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullBIMB Securities Sdn. Bhd
Saffa Binti Mohd AnwarBIMB Securities Sdn. Bhd
Lik Hsin AwCGS International