Kingsbury PLC
Kingsbury PLC operates in the Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines industry within the Consumer Cyclicals sector, generating revenue through hospitality services.
Business. Kingsbury PLC (SERC.CM) operates in the Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines industry within the Cyclical Consumer Services sector. The company generates service revenue through activities related to hotels, motels, and cruise lines. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary listing exchanges are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.
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- 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
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- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Kingsbury PLC (SERC.CM) operates in the Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines industry within the Cyclical Consumer Services sector. The company generates service revenue through activities related to hotels, motels, and cruise lines. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary listing exchanges are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.
Kingsbury PLC maintains a capital structure characterized by moderate leverage and constrained short-term liquidity. The company reports total equity of LKR 2.69 billion against total liabilities of LKR 3.55 billion, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Long-term debt stands at LKR 1.30 billion, while cash and equivalents total LKR 394.25 million, leading to a net cash position that is negative after subtracting total debt. The current ratio is 0.61, indicating that current liabilities exceed current assets, which aligns with the medium liquidity risk assessment. Operating cash flow is robust at LKR 990.12 million, providing a buffer against the tight working capital position.
Profitability metrics demonstrate strong returns on capital employed. Return on equity is 0.2048, and return on assets is 0.0883, suggesting efficient use of both shareholder equity and total assets to generate income. The company generated a gross profit of LKR 2.77 billion on revenue of LKR 5.56 billion, yielding a gross margin of approximately 49.8%. Operating income reached LKR 647.25 million, translating to an operating margin of roughly 11.6%, while net income was LKR 364.79 million. These figures indicate a profitable operation with healthy margins relative to the asset base.
Revenue concentration and geographic exposure details are not provided in the available data. The analysis relies on aggregate financial figures, as segment-specific or regional breakdowns are absent from the input. Consequently, specific insights into revenue drivers by business unit or geography cannot be derived from the current dataset.
Growth trajectory analysis is limited by the absence of historical period data. The financial snapshot provides a single-period view of revenue and net income, but without multi-year annual or quarterly trends, it is not possible to assess the direction or velocity of revenue growth or earnings expansion. The current revenue base of LKR 5.56 billion serves as the baseline for future performance evaluation.
Risk factors are primarily centered on liquidity and leverage. The key flag notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, highlighting reliance on operating cash flows to service obligations. The medium liquidity risk is corroborated by the current ratio of 0.61. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding both at 484 million, indicating no significant potential share count expansion from options or convertibles in the current period.
Recent events, filing observations, and news transcripts are not included in the provided data. Therefore, no specific recent disclosures, management signals, or market events can be cited to contextualize the current financial position. The analysis remains focused on the static financial and valuation metrics provided.
- Strong profitability with ROE of 20.48% and ROA of 8.83% indicates efficient capital utilization.
- Liquidity is constrained with a current ratio of 0.61 and negative net cash position.
- Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48 suggests moderate leverage within the capital structure.
- Operating cash flow of LKR 990.12 million provides significant coverage for operations and debt service.
- Dilution risk is low with no difference between basic and diluted share counts.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedKingsbury maintains a conservative debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, which is below the 0.38 median for its peer group.
The company faces a medium level of liquidity risk, suggesting potential challenges in meeting short-term financial obligations.
Cash conversion efficiency at 0.69 is well below the 0.99 industry median, highlighting weaker cash generation relative to peers.
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Revenue LKR 5.27B, +38,0% YoY; Operating income +1 499,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue LKR 5.27B, +38,0% YoY
- ▍Operating income +1 499,3% YoY
- ▍Net income +147,8% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +166,9% YoY
- ▍Net margin 5.0%
Revenue LKR 3.82B, +88,8% YoY; Operating income +88,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue LKR 3.82B, +88,8% YoY
- ▍Operating income +88,6% YoY
- ▍Net income −29,4% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −87,6% YoY
- ▍Net margin -14.5%
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- Kingsbury PLC Market data — financials · 2026-07-11