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Ceylon And Foreign Trades Plc

Main Activities: Wholesale Trade

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Company Information

Full name
Ceylon And Foreign Trades Plc (Ceylon And Foreign Trades Plc)

Headquarters
No. 414/18, K.Cyril C. Perera Mawatha; Colombo; Western Province; 01300
Status: Listed
Legal Form: Public Limited Company
Operational Status: Operational
Financial Auditors: Messrs. A.I.Macan Markar & Co. (2011)

Tel: 4615127 - 9

Company Description

Ceylon & Foreign Trades PLC imports and exports traditional Ceylonese commodities. The company exports tea, rubber, coconuts, spices, and desiccated coconuts, as well as manufactured goods. It also imports and distributes house hold insecticides, sanitary items, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and washing detergents. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Company Analysis

According to the Consolidated - Non-Audited financial statement for the first three cumulated quarters of 2012, total net operating revenues increased with 54.35%, from LKR 112,392 thousands to LKR 173,474 thousands. Operating result increased from LKR 25,196 thousands to LKR 31,724 thousands which means 25.91% change. The results of the period increased 111.60% reaching LKR 24,144 thousands at the end of the period against LKR 11,410 thousands last year. Return on equity (Net income/Total equity) went from 1.92% to 3.87%, the Return On Asset (Net income / Total Asset) went from 1.45% to 2.86% and the Net Profit Margin (Net Income/Net Sales) went from 10.15% to 13.92% when compared to the same period of last year. The Debt to Equity Ratio (Total Liabilities/Equity) was 34.07% compared to 32.22% of last year. Finally, the Current Ratio (Current Assets/Current Liabilities) went from 1.22 to 1.22 when compared to the previous year.

Key Executives

S A Gulamhusein Chairman
A Shabbir Director/Member Of The Board
A Y Tyebkhan Director/Member Of The Board
D C Gunasekara Director/Member Of The Board
I Shabbir Director/Member Of The Board
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Balance Sheet

Total Assets

843,245

835,381

Current Assets

192,848

185,587

Total Liabilities

212,659

208,028

Shareholders Equity

624,138

620,925

Current Liabilities

158,484

154,073

* All the accounts are in LKR.
Income Statement

Total Operating Revenue

173,474

106,605

Operational Profit (Loss)

31,724

23,634

Net Profit (Loss)

24,144

20,912

* All the accounts are in LKR.
Ratios
Profitability Ratios

Return on Assets (ROA)

2.86%

2.5%

Annualised Return on Assets (ROA)

3.81%

5%

Return on Equity (ROE)

3.83%

3.33%

Annualised Return on Equity (ROE)

5.11%

6.66%

Return on Sales (ROS)

15.13%

22.68%

Return on Capital

3.83%

3.33%

Gross Profit Margin

20.84%

20.53%

Operating Profit Margin

4.38%

2.32%

Efficiency Ratios

Accounts Receivable Turnover

1.82x

1.40x

Inventory Turnover

3.74x

1.40x

Current asset turnover

0.83x

0.50x

Fixed-asset turnover

0.25x

0.14x

Asset Turnover

0.19x

0.11x

Valuation figures and ratios

Earning Before Interests and Taxes (EBIT)

20,930

16,550

EBITDA

20,930

16,550

Enterprise value

1,339,467

1,325,722

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

64.00

80.10

Bookvalue (BV)

801,301

801,631

Net Cash

-144,613

-148,651

Liquidity Ratios

Current Ratio

121.68%

120.45%

Quick ratio

100.38%

86.6%

Doom's day ratio

8.75%

3.52%

Leverage Ratios

Leverage ratio

133.72%

133.16%

Interest Coverage Ratio

161.12%

196.04%

Debt to equity

33.72%

33.16%

Debt to total assets

25.22%

24.9%

Long Term Debt to Capital

79.32%

79.26%

Debt / Enterprise Value

3.13%

2.55%

Market ratios

Market Capitalization/EBITDA

62.96

78.78

Price/Book Ratio

1.64

1.63

Market Cap / Net cash

-9.11

-8.77

Trend Ratios

Revenue Trend

151.42%

214.96%

Net Income Trend

211.6%

508.44%

Operating Income Trend

143.46%

312.8%