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Anhui Conch Cement (914) Earnings Report: 1Q Net Income Hits 1.50B Yuan Amid Strong Buy Recommendations

  • Anhui Conch reported its first quarter net income as 1.50 billion yuan.
  • The revenue generated by the company in the same quarter stood at 21.33 billion yuan.
  • Earnings per share for the first quarter were 28 RMB cents.
  • The company’s net income, however, saw a steep decline of 41.1%.
  • In terms of recommendations, the company received 16 buy calls and 4 holds. There were no sell recommendations.

Anhui Conch Cement on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage on Anhui Conch Cement by Steve Zhou, CFA on Smartkarma suggests a bullish outlook for the company. In his report titled “Anhui Conch Cement (914 HK): Where Are We In The Cycle?”, Zhou highlights that the company is trading at a historical low P/B ratio. Being the lowest cost producer in the industry, Anhui Conch is positioned well for long-term success. The forward P/B ratio of 0.5x for Anhui Conch Cement is significantly below the decade-long average of 1.2x, indicating a potential undervaluation.

Zhou anticipates challenges in the short term for the Chinese cement industry, such as lower volume and prices. However, he predicts a positive shift in the supply-demand dynamics leading to higher cement prices in the future. With its cost-efficient operations, Anhui Conch is poised to not only endure but also potentially expand its market share, possibly doubling its current position. This analysis underscores the growth potential and resilience of Anhui Conch Cement in the industry landscape.


A look at Anhui Conch Cement Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value5
Dividend5
Growth3
Resilience4
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Anhui Conch Cement is looking solid for the long term. With top marks in both Value and Dividend, the company is showing strength in its financial health and investor returns. Additionally, having a high Momentum score indicates strong market performance. While Growth is slightly lower, Anhui Conch Cement‘s Resilience score of 4 suggests a sturdy foundation to weather any potential challenges.

Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited, a manufacturer of various cement products, is well-positioned with a favorable outlook according to the Smartkarma Smart Scores. The company’s robust scores across multiple key factors such as Value, Dividend, Resilience, and Momentum indicate a promising future for investors. Operating in both the domestic Chinese market and globally, Anhui Conch Cement has a strong presence in the industry.


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