Handelsavisen
prelaunch
CS
CSTE.O NASDAQ Diversified Construction Supplies & Fixtures

Caesarstone Ltd

$2,18
Open in Charts → Attach watcher ⌖
USD
Set alert
Last 30 days
1D5D1M3M6MYTD1Y5YMax
Live price chart loads from the market-data widget.
Mcap
75,4M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
-0,1x
Div yield
Op margin
-7,7 %
ROE
-3,0 %
Net margin
-7,7 %
Debt / equity
0,02
Beta
52w range
Volume
1,1k
Day range
$1,90–$2,04
Prev close
$1,94
Open
$1,94
Next earnings
2026-10-28
Ex-dividend
TR 1Y
About

Caesarstone Ltd designs, produces, and distributes engineered quartz surfacing products for residential and commercial applications, generating revenue primarily through direct sales to distributors, dealers, and contractors.

Business. Caesarstone Ltd (CSTE.O) is a manufacturer of construction supplies and fixtures, operating within the Consumer Cyclicals sector. The company is headquartered in Israel and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

Classification99 %
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Industry groupDiversified Construction Supplies & Fixtures
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
— buy— hold— sell
Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
See all catalysts →

At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
-3,0 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

— missing data

News & coverage

0
  • No recent newsroom coverage mentioning CSTE.
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary · THIS SECTOR+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

    No tracked sagas currently linked to CSTE.O. Browse all sagas →

    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

    — missing data

    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    — missing data

    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · —

    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Caesarstone Ltd (CSTE.O) is a manufacturer of construction supplies and fixtures, operating within the Consumer Cyclicals sector. The company is headquartered in Israel and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

    Classification99 %
    SectorConsumer Discretionary
    Industry groupDiversified Construction Supplies & Fixtures
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, indicating minimal leverage, and a current ratio of 2.9, suggesting strong short-term liquidity. With $103.57 million in cash and equivalents, Caesarstone maintains a robust liquidity position, which is further supported by a market price of $1.58 and a market cap of $54.63 million. The price-to-book ratio of 0.18 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.18 suggest the company is trading at a significant discount to its book value.

    Profitability metrics reveal a challenging operating environment for Caesarstone. The company reported a net loss of $9.18 million and an operating loss of $9.25 million, resulting in a negative return on equity of -3.01% and a negative return on assets of -1.67%. These figures fall well below the industry's preferred metrics for profitability and returns, indicating a need for operational improvements or cost reductions to align with sector benchmarks.

    Geographically, Caesarstone's revenue is concentrated in key markets, with a significant portion derived from North America and Europe. The company's exposure to these regions may pose risks in the event of economic downturns or regulatory changes. Additionally, the company's revenue concentration in a few major markets could limit its ability to diversify and mitigate regional economic volatility.

    Looking ahead, Caesarstone's growth trajectory appears uncertain. The company's free cash flow is negative at -$6.49 million, and capital expenditures of -$4.38 million suggest ongoing investment in operations. However, the lack of positive revenue growth and the presence of a net loss indicate that the company may face challenges in achieving sustainable growth in the near term. The outlook for the current fiscal year and the next fiscal year remains cautious, with no significant revenue increases projected.

    Risk factors for Caesarstone include the potential for dilution, although the risk is currently assessed as low. The company has no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, and the dilution potential is minimal. However, the company's negative net income and operating income could impact its ability to maintain financial stability without additional capital injections. The risk assessment indicates that while there are no immediate concerns, the company must address its profitability issues to avoid long-term financial risks.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's financial or operational status. The company's ESG scores, including a Social pillar score of 55.61 and a Governance pillar score of 62.94, suggest moderate ESG performance. The ESG controversies score of 100.00 indicates that the company has not been involved in any major controversies, which is a positive sign for its reputation and stakeholder relations.

    Key takeaways
    • Caesarstone operates in a competitive construction supplies market with a low debt-to-equity ratio and strong liquidity.
    • The company is currently unprofitable, with a negative return on equity and return on assets, indicating operational challenges.
    • Revenue is concentrated in key markets, which may expose the company to regional economic risks.
    • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with negative free cash flow and capital expenditures.
    • ESG performance is moderate, with no major controversies reported.

    Bull / Bear case

    Generated · model-assisted
    BULL CASE · 5

    Caesarstone maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, significantly below the cohort median of 0.29.

    The company exhibits low dilution and liquidity risks according to internal risk flag assessments.

    Caesarstone's current ratio of 1.83 indicates adequate short-term liquidity to cover immediate obligations.

    Capital expenditure relative to revenue is above the cohort median, suggesting continued investment in operations.

    Long-term debt decreased substantially to $3.1 million in FY2026 from $7.9 million in FY2024.

    BEAR CASE · 2

    Operating and net margins rank in the bottom quartile compared to 248 cohort peers.

    The company faces high credit risk and negative returns on equity, assets, and invested capital.

    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-03-04
    Q4 2025 · Quarter highlights
    Open report →

    Revenue $94.4M, −3,5% YoY; Operating income −258,6% YoY.

    Revenue$94.4M−3,5 % YoY
    Operating income-$82.3M−258,6 % YoY
    Net income-$87.9M−261,2 % YoY
    Free cash flow-$84.3M−286,7 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-$38.0M−219,3 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue$94.4M
    Gross profit$14.6M
    Operating income-$82.3M
    Net income-$87.9M
    Margins
    Gross margin15.5%
    Operating margin-87.2%
    Net margin-93.1%
    FCF margin-89.3%
    Balance sheet
    Total assets$398.4M
    Total liabilities$253.6M
    Total equity$144.8M
    Cash & equivalents$58.4M
    Long-term debt$3.1M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-$38.0M
    CapEx-$9.0M
    Free cash flow-$84.3M
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue $94.4MOperating costs $176.7MTax $5.6MNet income $87.9M
    Highlights
    • Revenue $94.4M, −3,5% YoY
    • Operating income −258,6% YoY
    • Net income −261,2% YoY
    • Free cash flow −286,7% YoY
    • Net margin -93.1%

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    $2,18
    Market cap
    $54.6M
    Enterprise value
    -$42.4M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    -0.1x
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    -2.3x
    P / B
    0.2x
    P / Tangible book
    0.2x
    Tangible book
    $305.2M
    Net cash
    $97.1M
    Current ratio
    2.9
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -1.7%
    ROE
    -3.0%
    Cash conversion
    -204.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -3.7%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

    INDUSTRYSEGMENTCOMPANYConsumer CyclicalsIndustryDiversified Construction Supplies & Fixtures92,1B node revenueFERG 33,4%OC 11,0%MAS 8,2%QXO 7,4%BCC 7,0%CSL 5,5%AYI 4,7%JELD 3,5%Other 19,4%
    Source: company disclosures · own-taxonomy revenue-covered setCSTE 0,4% · rank #19 of 24

    Business relationships

    — missing data

    Supply chain

    — missing data

    Peer comparison

    Peer comparison8 peers · vs CSTE · multiples and returns
    FE
    FERG
    Ferguson Enterprises Inc
    $223,82
    44,6B USD
    P/E
    56,9x
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,5 %
    vs self
    ROE
    13,5 %
    +16,5 vs self
    OC
    OC
    Owens Corning
    $143,21
    11,5B USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,9 %
    vs self
    ROE
    -13,6 %
    -10,5 vs self
    MA
    MAS
    Masco Corp
    $74,73
    15,2B USD
    P/E
    20,1x
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,6 %
    vs self
    ROE
    -334,7 %
    -331,7 vs self
    QX
    QXO
    Qxo Inc
    $14,06
    9,5B USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    -5,3 %
    -2,3 vs self
    BC
    BCC
    Boise Cascade Co
    $83,03
    3,0B USD
    P/E
    22,3x
    vs self
    Div yield
    1,0 %
    vs self
    ROE
    6,6 %
    +9,6 vs self
    CS
    CSL
    Carlisle Cos Inc
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    vs self
    AY
    AYI
    Acuity Inc
    $334,49
    10,6B USD
    P/E
    22,1x
    vs self
    Div yield
    0,2 %
    vs self
    ROE
    14,5 %
    +17,6 vs self
    JE
    JELD
    JELD-WEN, INC.
    $1,71
    146,7M USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    -5 099,8 %
    -5 096,8 vs self

    Market position

    Stress test

    — missing data

    Predictor forecast

    Options

    — missing data

    Short squeeze

    — missing data

    Earnings-call key lines

    — missing data

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
    — missing data

    Sell-side observations

    — missing data

    Themes

    — missing data

    ESG

    — missing data

    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-7,8 %Below median
    Net Margin-7,7 %Below median
    ROE-3,0 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-3,7 %Below median
    D/E0,02Above P75
    Cash Conv-2,04Bottom quartile

    Corporate actions / M&A

    — missing data

    FX exposure

    — missing data

    Comparable transactions

    — missing data

    Derivatives & instruments

    — missing data

    Actions

    Ask Handelsavisen

    — missing data
    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Ev To Operating Cash Flow
      enterprise_value / operating_cash_flow
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • Caesarstone Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • Caesarstone Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27
    • Caesarstone Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$6M
    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Nuveen LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,00 %$0M
    • Northern Trust Investments, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • LPL Financial LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 1 sellsnet -$11K1 insiders · last 365d
    • Cullen David VincentManaging Director, APAC · Ordinary SharesSold 7 025 @ $1,57$11K · 2026-05-19

    Short positioning

    267.4Kshares short+35.6% vs prior
    1.09days to cover
    38.6%short of daily vol
    2fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

    — missing data
    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    CSTE.OCanonical
    NASDAQ · USD

    Intel & risk

    peak dispatch · —
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -219.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -220.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross profit (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -24.2%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -252.2%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -252.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -6.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 1.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -13.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 1.83xDerived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -34.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -98.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): -34.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross margin (FY 2025-12-31): 18.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -27.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -48.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -10.4%Derived (calculated)
    • R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 14.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -200.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross profit (annual): USD 73.28MSEC XBRL filing
    • R&D expense (annual): USD 5.67MSEC XBRL filing
    • Interest expense (annual): USD 69KSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating income (annual): USD -125.71MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 139.21MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 398.44MSEC XBRL filing
    Showing 24 of 60 surfaced claims.
    Atomic claims from regulatory filings and derived calculations. Provenance shown as source kind only.

    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 12:34 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-05-19 00:00 UTCINSIDER1 insider transaction — 2026-05
    2026-05-19INSIDERCullen David Vincent sold 7.0k sh Ordinary Shares — Managing Director, APAC ~$11k
    2026-05-13FILING6-K filing →
    2026-03-04 09:19 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Revenue USD 94.4M · Net USD -87.9M
    2026-03-04 09:19 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue USD 397.2M · Net USD -137.5M
    2026-03-04FILING20-F filing →
    2026-03-04FILING6-K filing →
    2025-12-15FILING6-K filing →
    2025-11-19FILING6-K filing →
    2025-11-12 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025 Revenue USD 102.1M · Net USD -18.1M
    2025-11-12FILING6-K filing →
    2025-10-08FILING6-K filing →
    2025-08-06 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2025 Revenue USD 101.1M · Net USD -18.6M
    2025-08-06FILING6-K filing →
    2025-05-07 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2025 Revenue USD 99.6M · Net USD -12.9M
    2025-05-07FILING6-K filing →
    2025-03-05 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2024 Revenue USD 97.9M · Net USD -24.3M
    2025-03-05 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue USD 443.2M · Net USD -42.8M
    2025-03-05FILING20-F filing →
    2024-11-13 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2024 Revenue USD 107.6M · Net USD -4.2M
    2024-11-13FILING6-K filing →
    2024-09-19FILING6-K filing →
    2024-08-07 07:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2024 Revenue USD 119.4M · Net USD -9.2M
    2024-02-21 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Revenue USD 565.2M · Net USD -107.7M
    2023-03-01 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Revenue USD 690.8M · Net USD -57.1M
    2022-02-09 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Revenue USD 643.9M · Net USD 19.0M
    The entity's full life in the product — typed, chronological, joined across Newspaper, Platform and Data. Our memory, made visible.
    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage