Stcm.L
STCM.L operates in the construction materials industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of mineral resources, including aggregates, cement, and related construction materials.
Business. STCM.L operates in the construction materials industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of mineral resources, including aggregates, cement, and related construction materials.
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- 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
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STCM.L operates in the construction materials industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of mineral resources, including aggregates, cement, and related construction materials.
The company maintains a relatively strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 2.08, indicating that it has sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities. However, the company's liquidity is assessed as medium risk, with a key flag indicating that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.09, suggesting a conservative capital structure with limited leverage.
Profitability metrics show mixed results. The company reported a net income of 997,290 USD, but it also recorded an operating loss of 924,860 USD, indicating that operational inefficiencies or cost overruns are impacting its bottom line. Return on equity (ROE) is 1.75%, and return on assets (ROA) is 1.26%, both of which are below the industry median for construction materials firms, suggesting that the company is underperforming in terms of asset utilization and shareholder returns.
The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. The absence of segment-specific data limits the ability to assess the performance of different product lines or geographic regions.
Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is uncertain. While it reported a revenue of 84,923,700 USD, the operating cash flow of 11,102,900 USD and free cash flow of 5,059,840 USD suggest that the company is generating positive cash from operations. However, the capital expenditure of 1,470,700 USD indicates ongoing investment in infrastructure, which may impact short-term profitability.
The company's risk profile is characterized by medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after debt highlights potential liquidity constraints, although the company's low debt-to-equity ratio and strong current ratio provide some cushion. No significant dilution sources were identified in the available data, and the dilution risk is assessed as low.
Recent financial filings and transcripts do not indicate any major strategic shifts or operational disruptions. The company's last actual EPS was 0.05 USD, and its last actual revenue was 74,774,000 USD, according to analyst estimates. These figures suggest a relatively stable performance, but the operating loss indicates that the company is not yet achieving consistent profitability.
- The company has a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.
- Despite positive net income, the company reported an operating loss, indicating operational inefficiencies.
- The company's liquidity is assessed as medium risk due to negative net cash after debt.
- The company's profitability metrics, including ROE and ROA, are below the industry median.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in a single segment, increasing exposure to regional and regulatory risks.
- The company is generating positive operating and free cash flows, which may support future growth and capital expenditures.
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4 tracked| Asset | Type | Commodity | Country | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Asia Cement Plant | Cement plant | Cement | Kazakhstan | Parent |
| Karcement Cement Plant | Cement plant | Cement | Kazakhstan | Parent |
| Makhmur Cement Plant | Cement plant | Cement | Iraq | Parent |
| Najaf Cement Plant | Cement plant | Cement | Iraq | Parent |
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- STCM.L Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
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- Javier del Ser PerezExecutive Chairman of the Board
- Petr DurnevChief Executive Officer, Executive Director