Scientex Berhad

$ 3.75 -0.53 %

Scientex Berhad operates as an investment holding company with a primary focus on producing and selling a wide array of flexible plastic packaging products. The company's business activities are organized into two principal segments: Packaging and Property Development. In its Packaging division, Scientex offers an extensive product lineup that includes industrial and consumer items such as stretch films, polypropylene (PP) strapping bands, stretch and shrink hoods, shrink films, heavy-duty sacks, and FIBC bags. It also manufactures HDPE and PP tying tapes, agricultural films, and polyethylene (PE) flexitanks tubing. Its diverse film portfolio encompasses PE lamination base, biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), cast polypropylene (CPP), metallized, general, barrier, and printed films. Further packaging innovations include wicket bags, polyurethane adhesives, sophisticated multi-layered flexible packaging, and environmentally friendly fully compostable bio-polybutylene succinate products. Beyond manufacturing, the company is involved in the sourcing, distribution, and trade of resins, chemicals, films, and other materials relevant to the packaging industry. The Property Development segment covers various activities such as property development, construction projects, and related investment ventures. Scientex Berhad maintains a significant global footprint, with operations spanning Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, Europe, the United States, the Philippines, Myanmar, and Vietnam, among other international locations. Established in 1968, the company was initially named Scientex Incorporated Bhd before adopting its current name, Scientex Berhad, in March 2008. Its corporate headquarters are located in Shah Alam, Malaysia.

CEO: Peng Jin Lim - https://www.scientex.com.my

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DCF

$ 4.28

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4731.KL vs S&P500

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Quick ratio

0.72

indicates that the company may have difficulty covering its short-term debts with its readily available assets.

P/E ratio

10.14

is considered reasonable, suggesting that the company has a valuation in line with its current profits.

EPS

0.37

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

13.46 %

reflects reasonable profitability, showing good use of equity.

ROIC

9.00 %

generates a return higher than the cost of its capital, thereby creating value for its investors.

WACC

5.27

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.50

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

0.40

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

32.50 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

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Financials

Piotroski score
4 indicates moderate financial health
Altman score
2.68 indicates an uncertain financial situation
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Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
0.08 indicates liquidity risk, as the company may not have enough cash to meet its immediate obligations
Debt Ratio
0.28 indicates that the company uses little debt to finance its assets, suggesting good financial stability
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Free Cash Flow

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Earnings Per Share (annual)

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Sales

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