First Capital Treasuries PLC
First Capital Treasuries PLC operates as a financial institution within the Capital Markets industry, generating revenue through financial services activities.
Business. First Capital Treasuries PLC operates as a financial institution within the Capital Markets industry, generating revenue through financial services activities.
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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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First Capital Treasuries PLC operates as a financial institution within the Capital Markets industry, generating revenue through financial services activities.
First Capital Treasuries PLC maintains a highly leveraged capital structure, with long-term debt of LKR 46.49 billion against total equity of LKR 7.65 billion, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.08. The company reports total assets of LKR 54.79 billion and total liabilities of LKR 47.14 billion. Liquidity is assessed as medium risk, with a key flag noting that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. Operating cash flow is negative at LKR -117.05 million, while capital expenditure is minimal at LKR -2.9 million.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 39.77% and a return on assets of 5.55%. The company generated revenue of LKR 10.69 billion, with operating income of LKR 3.87 billion and net income of LKR 1.61 billion. Without cohort median data provided, these returns are evaluated in isolation, though the high ROE is consistent with the high leverage observed in the balance sheet.
Segment and geographic revenue breakdowns are not provided in the available data. The company's activity is broadly classified under Capital Markets, but specific revenue concentrations by segment or region cannot be determined from the current input.
Historical revenue and net income trends are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the growth trajectory cannot be assessed using multi-period historical analysis.
Risk assessment indicates medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The primary financial risk flag is the negative net cash position after accounting for total debt, which highlights reliance on debt financing. Dilution risk is low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding both at 615.6 million, indicating no significant dilutive securities currently impacting the share count.
Recent filing, news, and transcript observations are not provided in the available data. No specific recent events or management signals are documented to influence the current analysis.
- High leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.08 drives a high return on equity of 39.77%.
- Negative operating cash flow of LKR -117.05 million contrasts with positive net income of LKR 1.61 billion.
- Liquidity risk is medium, with a key flag for negative net cash after debt subtraction.
- Dilution risk is low, with no difference between basic and diluted share counts.
- Classification confidence is low (0.20), indicating uncertainty in precise industry positioning.
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Generated · model-assistedCapital expenditure intensity is minimal at -0.01% of revenue, well above the 75th percentile of the cohort.
Dilution risk is assessed as low, suggesting limited immediate threat to existing shareholder equity value.
The debt-to-equity ratio of 6.08 places the company in the bottom quartile, signaling excessive financial leverage.
High credit risk flags suggest potential difficulties in meeting financial obligations or servicing existing debt levels.
Cash conversion of 0.07 ranks in the bottom quartile, indicating poor ability to translate earnings into cash.
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- First Capital Treasuries PLC Market data — financials · 2026-07-07