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Mega First Corporation Berhad Full Year 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations
Mega First Corporation Berhad (KLSE:MFCB) Full Year 2024 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: RM1.74b (up 32% from FY 2023).
- Net income: RM459.2m (up 20% from FY 2023).
- Profit margin: 26% (down from 29% in FY 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
- EPS: RM0.49 (up from RM0.41 in FY 2023).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Mega First Corporation Berhad Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 26%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 5.4%.
The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the Renewable Energy segment contributing a total revenue of RM1.03b (59% of total revenue). Notably, cost of sales worth RM1.09b amounted to 62% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The most substantial expense, totaling RM178.6m were related to Non-Operating costs. This indicates that a significant portion of the company's costs is related to non-core activities. Explore how MFCB's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.
Looking ahead, revenue is expected to decline by 4.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Renewable Energy industry in Asia are expected to grow by 9.8%.
Performance of the market in Malaysia.
The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
We don't want to rain on the parade too much, but we did also find 1 warning sign for Mega First Corporation Berhad that you need to be mindful of.
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About KLSE:MFCB
Mega First Corporation Berhad
An investment holding company, engages in renewable energy, resources, packaging, property, plantation, oleochemical, and automation equipment manufacturing businesses in Malaysia, Lao PDR, other ASEAN countries, India, Bangladesh, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally.