Merit Packaging Limited

KASE:MERIT Stock Report

Market Cap: PK₨2.2b

Merit Packaging Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Merit Packaging has a total shareholder equity of PKR2.9B and total debt of PKR983.8M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 34.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are PKR5.6B and PKR2.7B respectively. Merit Packaging's EBIT is PKR153.1M making its interest coverage ratio 0.5. It has cash and short-term investments of PKR15.5M.

Key information

34.1%

Debt to equity ratio

PK₨983.84m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.5x
CashPK₨15.50m
EquityPK₨2.89b
Total liabilitiesPK₨2.70b
Total assetsPK₨5.59b

Recent financial health updates

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Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MERIT's short term assets (PKR2.5B) exceed its short term liabilities (PKR2.4B).

Long Term Liabilities: MERIT's short term assets (PKR2.5B) exceed its long term liabilities (PKR312.7M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MERIT's net debt to equity ratio (33.5%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: MERIT's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 309.8% to 34.1% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: MERIT has less than a year of cash runway based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: MERIT has less than a year of cash runway if free cash flow continues to grow at historical rates of 38.8% each year.


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