Universal Cement Corporation

TWSE:1104 Stock Report

Market Cap: NT$19.6b

Universal Cement Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Universal Cement has a total shareholder equity of NT$24.1B and total debt of NT$2.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 9.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are NT$29.1B and NT$5.0B respectively. Universal Cement's EBIT is NT$1.1B making its interest coverage ratio -5.4. It has cash and short-term investments of NT$4.5B.

Key information

9.6%

Debt to equity ratio

NT$2.31b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-5.4x
CashNT$4.46b
EquityNT$24.06b
Total liabilitiesNT$5.01b
Total assetsNT$29.07b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Universal Cement's (TWSE:1104) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Nov 18
Universal Cement's (TWSE:1104) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Aug 06
Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NT$1.80

Jul 12
Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NT$1.80

Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NT$1.80

Jun 28
Universal Cement (TWSE:1104) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NT$1.80

Universal Cement's (TWSE:1104) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Mar 22
Universal Cement's (TWSE:1104) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Apr 22
Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Apr 07
Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104) For Its Dividend

Mar 24
Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104) For Its Dividend

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104)

Mar 06
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104)

We Like These Underlying Trends At Universal Cement (TPE:1104)

Feb 16
We Like These Underlying Trends At Universal Cement (TPE:1104)

The Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Share Price Has Gained 11% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Jan 26
The Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Share Price Has Gained 11% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

These 4 Measures Indicate That Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Universal Cement (TPE:1104) Is Using Debt Safely

How Does Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Dec 21
How Does Universal Cement Corporation (TPE:1104) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Universal Cement Corporation's (TPE:1104) Has Been On A Rise But Financial Prospects Look Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Dec 01
Universal Cement Corporation's (TPE:1104) Has Been On A Rise But Financial Prospects Look Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 1104's short term assets (NT$6.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (NT$3.6B).

Long Term Liabilities: 1104's short term assets (NT$6.7B) exceed its long term liabilities (NT$1.4B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 1104 has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: 1104's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 15.9% to 9.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 1104's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (76.4%).

Interest Coverage: 1104 earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 19:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/22 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Universal Cement Corporation is covered by 4 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
Kent ChenIBTS Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.
YuTang LinSinoPac Securities Investment Service
Swarupa KulkarniVirtua Research Inc.