In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as Lay Hong Berhad has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.

This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

KLSE:LAYHONG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (MYR Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
9/30/2024	1,091	125	151	196	N/A
6/30/2024	1,059	100	117	143	N/A
3/31/2024	1,043	90	94	135	N/A
12/31/2023	1,038	76	97	169	N/A
9/30/2023	1,039	28	13	46	N/A
6/30/2023	1,061	28	42	89	N/A
3/31/2023	1,070	28	74	97	N/A
12/31/2022	1,053	34	59	79	N/A
9/30/2022	1,022	27	45	71	N/A
6/30/2022	997	14	42	67	N/A
3/31/2022	960	-4	29	55	N/A
12/31/2021	945	-30	34	57	N/A
9/30/2021	928	-26	40	60	N/A
6/30/2021	915	-16	20	44	N/A
3/31/2021	924	3	36	60	N/A
12/31/2020	897	7	24	76	N/A
9/30/2020	888	5	27	87	N/A
6/30/2020	876	5	37	91	N/A
3/31/2020	840	3	22	80	N/A
12/31/2019	836	19	21	82	N/A
9/30/2019	829	21	6	58	N/A
6/30/2019	800	9	-29	47	N/A
3/31/2019	797	7	-50	23	N/A
12/31/2018	822	-4	-42	14	N/A
9/30/2018	846	2	-48	19	N/A
6/30/2018	864	25	N/A	32	N/A
3/31/2018	848	27	N/A	34	N/A
12/31/2017	790	32	N/A	37	N/A
9/30/2017	734	31	N/A	40	N/A
6/30/2017	700	22	N/A	25	N/A
3/31/2017	676	18	N/A	32	N/A
12/31/2016	665	0	N/A	-4	N/A
9/30/2016	656	-4	N/A	1	N/A
6/30/2016	650	1	N/A	5	N/A
3/31/2016	646	3	N/A	19	N/A
12/31/2015	654	20	N/A	41	N/A
9/30/2015	668	22	N/A	52	N/A
6/30/2015	670	20	N/A	54	N/A
3/31/2015	672	19	N/A	45	N/A
12/31/2014	648	19	N/A	40	N/A
9/30/2014	617	14	N/A	25	N/A
6/30/2014	596	9	N/A	16	N/A
3/31/2014	579	7	N/A	18	N/A
12/31/2013	568	-3	N/A	13	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's forecast earnings growth is above the savings rate (3.6%).

Earnings vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's earnings are forecast to grow faster than the MY market

High Growth Earnings: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's revenue is forecast to grow faster than the MY market.

High Growth Revenue: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's revenue is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if LAYHONG's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/28 01:07
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Lay Hong Berhad 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.

Analyst	Institution
Wen Chye	Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad
Min-Tze Chua	Kenanga Research
Jit Hoong Chan	UOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd

Lay Hong Berhad Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: RM0.039 (vs RM0.005 in 2Q 2024)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: RM0.12 (vs RM0.038 in FY 2023)

Final dividend of RM0.005 announced

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: RM0.12 (vs RM0.038 in FY 2023)

With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: RM0.074 (vs RM0.009 in 3Q 2023)

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: RM0.005 (vs RM0.006 in 2Q 2023)

Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

Lay Hong Berhad Approves the Payment of A Final Single Tier Dividend for the Financial Year Ended 31 March 2023

New minor risk - Financial position

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.038 (vs RM0.006 loss in FY 2022)

Lay Hong Berhad Proposes Final Single Tier Dividend for the Financial Year Ended 31 March 2023

Lay Hong Berhad Announces Cessation of Gan Lian Peng as Independent and Non Executive Chairman of Audit Committee

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Lay Hong Berhad Appoints Madam Tham Wei Mei as Independent and Non Executive Director

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.038 (vs RM0.006 loss in FY 2022)

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.009 (vs RM0 in 3Q 2022)

Now 22% undervalued

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: RM0.006 (vs RM0.013 loss in 2Q 2022)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Lay Hong Berhad Appoints Yeap Fock Hoong as Non Independent and Non Executive Member of Audit Committee

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Lay Hong Berhad Announces Resignation of Lim Teck Seng as Independent and Non Executive Member of Nomination Committee

Full year 2022 earnings released: RM0.006 loss per share (vs RM0.005 profit in FY 2021)

Lay Hong Berhad, Annual General Meeting, Sep 28, 2022

Lay Hong Berhad Announces Final Single Tier Dividend for the Financial Year Ended March 31, 2022, Payable on 16 November 2022

Lay Hong Berhad Announces Resignation of Lee Wee Hee as Joint Secretary

Lay Hong Berhad Proposes Final Single Tier Dividend for the Financial Year Ended March 31, 2022

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Full year 2022 earnings released: RM0.006 loss per share (vs RM0.005 profit in FY 2021)

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) completed the acquisition of remaining 50% stake in Sri Tawau Farming Sdn Bhd from Innofarm (Klang) Sdn Bhd.

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

First quarter 2022 earnings released: RM0.022 loss per share (vs RM0.008 profit in 1Q 2021)

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.005 (vs RM0.005 in FY 2020)

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) entered into a conditional share sale agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Sri Tawau Farming Sdn Bhd from Innofarm (Klang) Sdn Bhd for MYR 25.2 million.

Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.005 (vs RM0.005 in FY 2020)

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director has left the company

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.007 (vs RM0.003 in 3Q 2020)

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

New 90-day high: RM0.34

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS RM0.002

New 90-day low: RM0.30

Lay Hong Berhad Announces Appointment of Yasuhito Igarashi as Non Independent and Non Executive Alternate Director