Lay Hong Berhad

KLSE:LAYHONG Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 272.4m

Lay Hong Berhad Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Lay Hong Berhad has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 57%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 18.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.6% per year. Lay Hong Berhad's return on equity is 20.4%, and it has net margins of 11.5%.

Key information

57.0%

Earnings growth rate

54.8%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth24.5%
Revenue growth rate5.6%
Return on equity20.4%
Net Margin11.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

Sep 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

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

Apr 01
With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

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

Nov 22
Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

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

Jun 01
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

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

Nov 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

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

Sep 05
Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

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

Jun 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

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

Nov 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

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

May 31
Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

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

Mar 22
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

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

Feb 24
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

Jan 20
A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

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

Dec 16
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Lay Hong Berhad makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

KLSE:LAYHONG Revenue, expenses and earnings (MYR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,0911251600
30 Jun 241,0591001570
31 Mar 241,043901520
31 Dec 231,038761400
30 Sep 231,039281330
30 Jun 231,061281400
31 Mar 231,070281410
31 Dec 221,053341360
30 Sep 221,022271330
30 Jun 22997141270
31 Mar 22960-41290
31 Dec 21945-301330
30 Sep 21928-261340
30 Jun 21915-161320
31 Mar 2192431320
31 Dec 2089771340
30 Sep 2088851320
30 Jun 2087651330
31 Mar 2084031270
31 Dec 19836192160
30 Sep 19829211880
30 Jun 1980091540
31 Mar 1979771260
31 Dec 18822-41070
30 Sep 1884621070
30 Jun 18864251070
31 Mar 18848271070
31 Dec 17790321010
30 Sep 17734311010
30 Jun 17700221010
31 Mar 17676181010
31 Dec 166650900
30 Sep 16656-4900
30 Jun 166501900
31 Mar 166463900
31 Dec 1565420920
30 Sep 1566822920
30 Jun 1567020920
31 Mar 1567219920
31 Dec 1464819770
30 Sep 1461714770
30 Jun 145969770
31 Mar 145797770
31 Dec 13568-3750

Quality Earnings: LAYHONG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LAYHONG's current net profit margins (11.5%) are higher than last year (2.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LAYHONG's earnings have grown significantly by 57% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LAYHONG's earnings growth over the past year (345.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (57% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: LAYHONG earnings growth over the past year (345.3%) exceeded the Food industry 36.5%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: LAYHONG's Return on Equity (20.4%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 01:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Management10 years
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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.

AnalystInstitution
Wen ChyeHong Leong Investment Bank Berhad
Min-Tze ChuaKenanga Research
Jit Hoong ChanUOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd