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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
FBC.ZI61

FBC Holdings Ltd

BanksVerified

FBC Holdings maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with free cash flow of 703,128,890 ZWG and operating cash flow of 1,339,697,890 ZWG, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The return on equity of 19.37% is strong, suggesting efficient use of equity capital to generate profits. Profitability metrics show a return on assets of 3.62%, which is a measure of how effectively the company uses its assets to generate earnings. This ROA is in line with the industry's preferred metrics, which emphasize asset efficiency and return generation. The company's net income of 788,429,700 ZWG reflects a healthy profit margin, although the exact comparison to industry medians is not available in the provided data. The company's revenue is concentrated across several segments, including commercial banking, wholesale banking, microlending, mortgage financing, reinsurance, short-term insurance, and stockbroking. The geographic exposure is primarily within Zimbabwe, with no disclosed international operations. This concentration may pose a risk if the local economy experiences downturns or regulatory changes. The growth trajectory of FBC Holdings is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but the company's revenue of 1,467,855,410 ZWG suggests a stable financial position. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 512.51 ZWG, with a single "hold" recommendation and no "buy" or "strong buy" ratings. This indicates a neutral outlook from the market, with no strong consensus for growth or decline. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations. There is no indication of dilution potential in the basic shares outstanding, as both basic and diluted shares are the same at 611,934,222. No adjustments have been applied to the valuation metrics, suggesting the data is presented as-is. Recent events and filings are not detailed in the provided data, but the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a stable, if not particularly dynamic, business environment. The absence of recent events or transcripts does not imply a lack of activity, but rather a limitation in the data provided.

30-day price · FBC.ZI+99.75 (+10.0%)
Low$989.95High$1305.00Close$1099.75As of17 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyFBC Holdings Ltd
TickerFBC.ZI
SectorFinancials
BusinessBanking & Investment Services
Industry groupBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
AI analysis

Business. FBC Holdings Limited is a Zimbabwe-based investment holding company that provides commercial banking, mortgage financing, micro-lending, reinsurance, short-term insurance, and stockbroking services through its subsidiaries.

Classification. FBC Holdings is classified under the Financials sector, specifically in the Banking & Investment Services business sector and the Banks industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

FBC Holdings maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing relative to equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with free cash flow of 703,128,890 ZWG and operating cash flow of 1,339,697,890 ZWG, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The return on equity of 19.37% is strong, suggesting efficient use of equity capital to generate profits. Profitability metrics show a return on assets of 3.62%, which is a measure of how effectively the company uses its assets to generate earnings. This ROA is in line with the industry's preferred metrics, which emphasize asset efficiency and return generation. The company's net income of 788,429,700 ZWG reflects a healthy profit margin, although the exact comparison to industry medians is not available in the provided data. The company's revenue is concentrated across several segments, including commercial banking, wholesale banking, microlending, mortgage financing, reinsurance, short-term insurance, and stockbroking. The geographic exposure is primarily within Zimbabwe, with no disclosed international operations. This concentration may pose a risk if the local economy experiences downturns or regulatory changes. The growth trajectory of FBC Holdings is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but the company's revenue of 1,467,855,410 ZWG suggests a stable financial position. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 512.51 ZWG, with a single "hold" recommendation and no "buy" or "strong buy" ratings. This indicates a neutral outlook from the market, with no strong consensus for growth or decline. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations. There is no indication of dilution potential in the basic shares outstanding, as both basic and diluted shares are the same at 611,934,222. No adjustments have been applied to the valuation metrics, suggesting the data is presented as-is. Recent events and filings are not detailed in the provided data, but the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a stable, if not particularly dynamic, business environment. The absence of recent events or transcripts does not imply a lack of activity, but rather a limitation in the data provided.
Key takeaways
  • FBC Holdings has a strong return on equity of 19.37%, indicating efficient use of equity capital.
  • The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with free cash flow of 703,128,890 ZWG and operating cash flow of 1,339,697,890 ZWG.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64 suggests a moderate reliance on debt financing.
  • Analysts have provided a mean price target of 512.51 ZWG with a single "hold" recommendation.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated across multiple segments, primarily within Zimbabwe.
  • The risk assessment indicates a low dilution risk and a medium liquidity risk.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyZWG
Revenue$1.47B
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income$788.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$1.34B
CapEx-$46.5M
Free cash flow$703.1M
Total assets$21.76B
Total liabilities$17.69B
Total equity$4.07B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$2.62B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$4.07B
Net cash-$2.62B
Current ratio
Debt/Equity0.6
ROA3.6%
ROE19.4%
Cash conversion1.7%
CapEx/Revenue-3.2%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Banks · cohort 7 companies
MetricFBC.ZIActivity
Op margin560.2% medp25 560.2% · p75 560.2%
Net margin53.7%459.2% medp25 422.9% · p75 495.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin62.8% medp25 28.5% · p75 92.6%
CapEx / revenue-3.2%2.6% medp25 1.0% · p75 12.1%bottom quartile
Debt / equity64.0%16.8% medp25 13.7% · p75 33.1%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target512.51 ZWG
Median price target512.51 ZWG
High price target512.51 ZWG
Low price target512.51 ZWG
Mean recommendation3.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count1.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.05 ZWG
Mean revenue estimate136,600,000 ZWG
Competitor context
JPMJPMorgan ChaseUSPeer
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BACBank of AmericaUSPeer
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CCitigroupUSPeer
Derived from classification anchor Banks.
Banks, Banking & Investment Services, Financials
Source data
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