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George Kent (Malaysia) Berhad

Main Activities: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction - Machinery Manufacturing - Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing - Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

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Company Information

Full name
George Kent (Malaysia) Berhad

Headquarters
George Kent Tech Centre, Lot 1115 Batu 15 Jalan Dengkil, PO Box 58; Puchong; Selangor; 47100
Legal Address
George Kent Tech Centre, Lot 1115 Batu 15 Jalan Dengkil; Puchong; Selangor; 47100
Status: Listed
Legal Form: Public Limited Company
Operational Status: Operational
ISIN CODE : MYL3204OO004
Financial Auditors: Ernst & Young (2010)
Incorporation Date: January 2, 1951
Total Employees: 386

Tel: (60 3) 80648000

Company Description

The principal activities of GKENT consist of manufacturing and marketing of water meters, waterworks fittings, fibreglass reinforced polyester (FRP) panel tanks and a variety of hot-stamped brass products and components; operation of water infrastructure company; mechanical and electrical turnkey water infrastructure project management. George Kent (Malaysia) was established in Penang in 1936 as a service branch of the then parent Company, George Kent Limited, United Kingdom. The Company was incorporated
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Company Analysis

According to the Consolidated - Non-Audited financial statement for the first three cumulated quarters of 2013, total net operating revenues increased with 46.93%, from MYR 106,468 thousands to MYR 156,431 thousands. Operating result increased from MYR 18,502 thousands to MYR 21,408 thousands which means 15.71% change. The results of the period increased 22.74% reaching MYR 15,102 thousands at the end of the period against MYR 12,304 thousands last year. Return on equity (Net income/Total equity) went from 7.00% to 6.81%, the Return On Asset (Net income / Total Asset) went from 5.07% to 5.06% and the Net Profit Margin (Net Income/Net Sales) went from 11.56% to 9.65% when compared to the same period of last year. The Debt to Equity Ratio (Total Liabilities/Equity) was 34.67% compared to 38.25% of last year. Finally, the Current Ratio (Current Assets/Current Liabilities) went from 3.14 to 2.85 when compared to the previous year.

Key Executives

Kay Hock Tan Chairman
Chin Khoon Ooi Executive Director
Thiam Fook Cheong Executive & Non-Independent Director
Swee Bee Tan Non-Execuitve And Non-Independent Director
Yong Fah Teh Secretary
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Balance Sheet

Total Assets

298,735

303,546

Current Assets

166,564

169,284

Total Liabilities

76,910

75,956

Shareholders Equity

221,825

227,590

Current Liabilities

58,369

56,650

* All the accounts are in MYR.
Income Statement

Total Operating Revenue

156,431

96,780

Operational Profit (Loss)

21,408

13,920

Net Profit (Loss)

15,102

10,526

* All the accounts are in MYR.
Ratios
Profitability Ratios

Return on Assets (ROA)

5.06%

3.47%

Annualised Return on Assets (ROA)

6.75%

6.94%

Return on Equity (ROE)

6.81%

4.62%

Annualised Return on Equity (ROE)

9.08%

9.24%

Return on Sales (ROS)

9.79%

10.94%

Return on Capital

6.34%

4.3%

Gross Profit Margin

24.8%

26.9%

Operating Profit Margin

12.52%

13.78%

Efficiency Ratios

Accounts Receivable Turnover

2.35x

1.38x

Inventory Turnover

2.47x

1.63x

Current asset turnover

0.93x

0.57x

Fixed-asset turnover

1.17x

0.72x

Asset Turnover

0.52x

0.32x

Valuation figures and ratios

Earning Before Interests and Taxes (EBIT)

19,134

12,286

EBITDA

21,503

13,811

Enterprise value

202,972

216,179

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

9.44

15.65

Bookvalue (BV)

264,912

265,191

Net Cash

-6,759

-2,451

Liquidity Ratios

Current Ratio

285.36%

298.82%

Quick ratio

204.98%

222.5%

Doom's day ratio

88.42%

95.67%

Leverage Ratios

Leverage ratio

134.67%

133.37%

Interest Coverage Ratio

1,047.29%

995.62%

Debt to equity

34.67%

33.37%

Debt to total assets

25.75%

25.02%

Long Term Debt to Capital

14.13%

14.63%

Debt / Enterprise Value

16.66%

17.74%

Market ratios

Market Capitalization/EBITDA

10.27

16.80

Price/Book Ratio

0.85

0.85

Market Cap / Net cash

-32.66

-94.66

Trend Ratios

Revenue Trend

149.29%

133.49%

Net Income Trend

122.74%

120.74%

Operating Income Trend

111.49%

103.93%