Financials Central Retail Corporation

Equities

CRC

TH9597010007

Department Stores

End-of-day quote Thailand S.E. Other stock markets 06:00:00 2024-05-20 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
32 ^THB	-1.54%		-0.78%	-21.95%

May. 13	Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited Reports Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024	CI
Apr. 25	Central Retail Corporation Public Company Limited Announces Changes in Audit Committee	CI

Valuation

Fiscal Period: December	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capitalization ¹	185,453	192,992	278,934	247,271	192,992	-	-
Enterprise Value (EV) ¹	289,641	252,471	345,513	247,271	252,264	280,130	282,626
P/E ratio	3,075 x	3,200 x	38.9 x	30.8 x	21.1 x	18.4 x	16.1 x
Yield	1.3%	0.94%	1.04%	-	1.77%	2.04%	2.35%
Capitalization / Revenue	0.95 x	0.99 x	1.27 x	1.07 x	0.76 x	0.71 x	0.65 x
EV / Revenue	1.49 x	1.29 x	1.57 x	1.07 x	1 x	1.03 x	0.96 x
EV / EBITDA	15.4 x	12.8 x	11.8 x	7.86 x	7.32 x	7.61 x	7.24 x
EV / FCF	74.2 x	16.2 x	42.8 x	-	35.3 x	25.5 x	24.9 x
FCF Yield	1.35%	6.16%	2.33%	-	2.84%	3.93%	4.02%
Price to Book	3.47 x	3.42 x	4.49 x	-	2.61 x	2.38 x	2.18 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands)	6,031,000	6,031,000	6,031,000	6,031,000	6,031,000	-	-
Reference price ²	30.75	32.00	46.25	41.00	32.00	32.00	32.00
Announcement Date	3/1/21	2/25/22	2/28/23	2/29/24	-	-	-

¹THB in Million²THB

Estimates

Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: December	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Net sales ¹	222,737	194,311	195,654	219,898	231,438	253,315	272,542	295,594
EBITDA ¹	25,172	18,833	19,780	29,229	31,446	34,448	36,809	39,024
EBIT ¹	15,298	2,275	2,739	12,058	13,426	15,578	17,098	18,872
Operating Margin	6.87%	1.17%	1.4%	5.48%	5.8%	6.15%	6.27%	6.38%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) ¹	14,855	-543.1	-95.02	9,399	10,072	11,680	13,416	15,405
Net income ¹	10,633	46.27	59.37	7,175	8,016	9,153	10,524	12,090
Net margin	4.77%	0.02%	0.03%	3.26%	3.46%	3.61%	3.86%	4.09%
EPS ²	2.260	0.0100	0.0100	1.190	1.330	1.516	1.742	1.992
Free Cash Flow ¹	-	3,902	15,546	8,064	-	7,153	11,003	11,359
FCF margin	-	2.01%	7.95%	3.67%	-	2.82%	4.04%	3.84%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA)	-	20.72%	78.59%	27.59%	-	20.77%	29.89%	29.11%
FCF Conversion (Net income)	-	8,433.7%	26,184.59%	112.4%	-	78.15%	104.55%	93.95%
Dividend per Share ²	0.1600	0.4000	0.3000	0.4800	-	0.5673	0.6537	0.7528
Announcement Date	2/27/20	3/1/21	2/25/22	2/28/23	2/29/24	-	-	-

¹THB in Million²THB

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Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: December	2020 S1	2021 S1	2021 Q4	2021 S2	2022 Q1	2022 Q2	2022 S1	2022 Q3	2022 Q4	2023 Q1	2023 Q2	2023 S1	2023 Q3	2023 Q4	2024 Q1	2024 Q2	2024 Q3	2024 Q4	2025 Q1	2025 Q2
Net sales	95,661	95,407	58,765	-	56,274	56,826	113,100	57,998	60,085	58,960	55,853	114,813	55,522	61,103	62,763	-	-	-	-	-
EBITDA	6,947	-	7,877	-	6,622	6,768	13,255	7,017	9,188	8,179	-	-	7,415	9,211	8,629	-	-	-	-	-
EBIT	-978.1	1,305	3,330	-	2,455	2,545	4,865	2,629	4,796	3,932	2,866	6,499	2,894	4,525	4,130	-	-	-	-	-
Operating Margin	-1.02%	1.37%	5.67%	-	4.36%	4.48%	4.3%	4.53%	7.98%	6.67%	5.13%	5.66%	5.21%	7.41%	6.58%	-	-	-	-	-
Earnings before Tax (EBT)	-	-	2,677	-	1,680	1,861	3,541	1,761	4,098	-	-	-	1,678	3,422	2,990	-	-	-	-	-
Net income ¹	-1,848	-70.08	2,371	129.4	1,204	1,486	2,690	1,173	3,311	2,168	1,567	3,735	1,143	3,138	2,171	1,974	1,751	3,763	-	-
Net margin	-1.93%	-0.07%	4.03%	-	2.14%	2.62%	2.38%	2.02%	5.51%	3.68%	2.81%	3.25%	2.06%	5.14%	3.46%	-	-	-	-	-
EPS ²	-0.3300	-	0.3900	-	0.2000	0.2500	0.4500	0.1900	0.5500	0.3600	0.2600	0.6200	0.1900	0.5200	0.3600	0.3387	0.2904	0.6240	-	-
Dividend per Share ²	-	-	0.3000	-	-	-	-	-	0.4800	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5316	-	-
Announcement Date	8/14/20	8/13/21	2/25/22	2/25/22	5/11/22	8/15/22	8/15/22	11/14/22	2/28/23	5/15/23	8/15/23	8/15/23	11/13/23	2/29/24	5/13/24	-	-	-	-	-

¹THB in Million²THB

Estimates

Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: December	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Net Debt ¹	49,479	104,187	59,479	66,579	-	59,272	87,138	89,634
Net Cash position ¹	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA)	1.966 x	5.532 x	3.007 x	2.278 x	-	1.721 x	2.367 x	2.297 x
Free Cash Flow ¹	-	3,902	15,546	8,064	-	7,153	11,003	11,359
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity)	25.4%	0.12%	0.11%	12.1%	-	13%	13.9%	14.8%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets)	5.84%	0.02%	0.02%	2.66%	-	3%	3.58%	3.95%
Assets ¹	182,189	211,261	251,567	269,605	-	305,095	293,974	306,075
Book Value Per Share ²	6.010	8.850	9.350	10.30	-	12.30	13.40	14.70
Cash Flow per Share ²	3.910	2.040	3.870	3.720	-	4.680	5.090	5.430
Capex ¹	9,670	8,059	7,815	14,395	-	22,330	21,382	21,594
Capex / Sales	4.34%	4.15%	3.99%	6.55%	-	8.82%	7.85%	7.31%
Announcement Date	2/27/20	3/1/21	2/25/22	2/28/23	2/29/24	-	-	-

¹THB in Million²THB

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Year-on-year evolution of the PER

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Ratings for Central Retail Corporation

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Analysts' Consensus

Sell

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Mean consensus

BUY

Number of Analysts

Last Close Price

32 THB

Average target price

43.42 THB

Spread / Average Target

+35.69%

Consensus

EPS Revisions

Estimates Revisions

Quarterly earnings - Rate of surprise

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