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UB Finance PLC

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About

UB Finance PLC provides banking and investment services, primarily through its operations in the consumer finance sector.

Business. UB Finance PLC (UBF.CM) is a bank operating within the Banking & Investment Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listing are not provided in the available data.

Classification92 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
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At a glance

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0,1 %
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What drives this business

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News & coverage

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  • MARKETSGiovanni Malago elected FIGC president to lead Italian football revival2026-06-22
  • 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+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials · THIS SECTOR−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 %

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    Analysis

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

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Peers
    • DividendDividend USD 1.75/sh2026-09-25 · Bank of America (BAC)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · Citigroup (C)
    • 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

    Briefing · model-assisted

    There are no material changes to report for UB Finance PLC (UBF.CM) at this time. The system indicates this is the first analysis for this ticker, meaning there is no prior basis for computing deltas or identifying specific shifts in performance or status. Data on market attention and sentiment is currently absent. Cross-source signals show zero dispatches per day for the period leading up to mid-July 2026, with no recorded sentiment values. Additionally, there are no active watcher signals associated with the company. The company’s profile shows no recorded data for officers, analysts, index memberships, or top holders. This lack of populated fields in the company 360 view suggests limited available public data or coverage for UBF.CM in the current dataset. While a broader saga regarding South Africa election security exists with an intensity score of 3.57, it has no direct posts linked to UBF.CM. Consequently, there is no evidence in the provided facts to link this external event to any specific change or impact on the company.

    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    UB Finance PLC (UBF.CM) is a bank operating within the Banking & Investment Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listing are not provided in the available data.

    Classification92 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
    IndustryBanks
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    UB Finance PLC has a capital structure characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating that the company is financed entirely by equity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as low, and there are no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's free cash flow is negative at -4,349,690, which may suggest that the company is reinvesting in its operations or facing operational cash outflows.

    In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity is 0.06%, and its return on assets is 0.02%. These figures are below the industry median for banks, indicating that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of generating returns for shareholders and asset utilization.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in the consumer finance segment, as indicated by its classification under the Consumer Finance industry the sector classification. There is no disclosed geographic diversification in the provided data, suggesting that the company's operations may be concentrated in a specific region or country.

    The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the provided data. There are no numeric deltas or revenue history provided to assess the company's growth over time. The absence of capital expenditure and the negative free cash flow may indicate that the company is not currently investing in expansion or new projects.

    The company's risk assessment indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk. There are no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected, suggesting that the company is not currently facing significant financial risks. The company's capital structure, with no long-term debt, also contributes to a low dilution potential.

    There are no recent events or filings mentioned in the provided data that would indicate significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The absence of recent events may suggest that the company is operating in a stable environment without major disruptions.

    There are no material changes to report for UB Finance PLC (UBF.CM) at this time. The system indicates this is the first analysis for this ticker, meaning there is no prior basis for computing deltas or identifying specific shifts in performance or status. Data on market attention and sentiment is currently absent. Cross-source signals show zero dispatches per day for the period leading up to mid-July 2026, with no recorded sentiment values. Additionally, there are no active watcher signals associated with the company. The company’s profile shows no recorded data for officers, analysts, index memberships, or top holders. This lack of populated fields in the company 360 view suggests limited available public data or coverage for UBF.CM in the current dataset. While a broader saga regarding South Africa election security exists with an intensity score of 3.57, it has no direct posts linked to UBF.CM. Consequently, there is no evidence in the provided facts to link this external event to any specific change or impact on the company.

    Key takeaways
    • UB Finance PLC is financed entirely by equity, with no long-term debt on its balance sheet.
    • The company's return on equity and return on assets are below the industry median, indicating underperformance in generating returns.
    • The company's operations are concentrated in the consumer finance segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification.
    • The company's liquidity and dilution risk are assessed as low, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 5

    Revenue grew 22.7% year-over-year to LKR 912 million, demonstrating strong top-line expansion momentum.

    Net income surged 2,616.6% to LKR 40 million, marking a significant profitability recovery from prior losses.

    Free cash flow improved 303.3% to LKR 35.7 million, indicating robust cash generation capabilities.

    Total assets expanded 10.1% year-over-year to LKR 12.1 billion, reflecting steady balance sheet growth.

    Equity grew 10.5% year-over-year, supporting capital adequacy and potential for future lending capacity.

    BEAR CASE · 4

    Return on assets of 0.02% indicates extremely inefficient asset utilization compared to industry peers.

    Long-term debt increased to LKR 2.63 billion, rising from LKR 1.94 billion in the prior period.

    Historical volatility is evident with net income losses in FY-4 and FY-2, showing inconsistent earnings.

    Book value per share is only LKR 0.87, suggesting limited intrinsic value per unit of equity.

    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $2,90
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $2.76B
    Net cash
    Current ratio
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    0.0%
    ROE
    0.1%
    Cash conversion
    101050.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
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    0.0%

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    Risk factors

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

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE0,1 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv1 010,50Best in class

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    Source documents
    • UB Finance PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

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    Intel & risk

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