Malayan Cement Berhad

KLSE:MCEMENT Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 6.7b

Malayan Cement Berhad Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Malayan Cement Berhad has a total shareholder equity of MYR6.4B and total debt of MYR2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 45.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are MYR10.7B and MYR4.3B respectively. Malayan Cement Berhad's EBIT is MYR743.4M making its interest coverage ratio 3.9. It has cash and short-term investments of MYR613.7M.

Key information

45.3%

Debt to equity ratio

RM 2.92b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.9x
CashRM 613.70m
EquityRM 6.44b
Total liabilitiesRM 4.28b
Total assetsRM 10.72b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 18
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 37%?

Sep 30
Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 37%?

Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 11
Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Dividend Will Be MYR0.06

Aug 23
Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Dividend Will Be MYR0.06

Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jul 31
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jul 11
Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Jun 04
Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)

Jan 04
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)

Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 19
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

What You Can Learn From Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) P/E

Aug 15
What You Can Learn From Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) P/E

Returns At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Are On The Way Up

Jul 24
Returns At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Are On The Way Up

Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 38%?

Jul 05
Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 38%?

At RM2.99, Is It Time To Put Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) On Your Watch List?

Jun 14
At RM2.99, Is It Time To Put Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) On Your Watch List?

Does Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 30
Does Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)

Feb 17
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)

Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 19
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?

May 11
Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Jan 25
Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Returns On Capital

Nov 23
Some Investors May Be Worried About Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Returns On Capital

Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Sep 15
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 45% Discount?

May 18
Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Loss-Making Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Set To Breakeven

Mar 25
Loss-Making Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Set To Breakeven

If You Had Bought Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 77%

Feb 01
If You Had Bought Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 77%

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MCEMENT's short term assets (MYR2.1B) exceed its short term liabilities (MYR1.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: MCEMENT's short term assets (MYR2.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (MYR3.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MCEMENT's net debt to equity ratio (35.8%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: MCEMENT's debt to equity ratio has increased from 38.4% to 45.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: MCEMENT's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (25.2%).

Interest Coverage: MCEMENT's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 00:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Malayan Cement Berhad is covered by 21 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ken-Wern LimAffin Hwang Investment Bank
Jake Hui YapAmInvestment Bank Berhad
Hoy Kit MakBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)