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Guan Chong Berhad First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: RM0.078 (vs RM0.02 in 1Q 2023)

Guan Chong Berhad (KLSE:GCB) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: RM1.87b (up 70% from 1Q 2023).

  • Net income: RM92.0m (up 287% from 1Q 2023).

  • Profit margin: 4.9% (up from 2.2% in 1Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.

  • EPS: RM0.078 (up from RM0.02 in 1Q 2023).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Guan Chong Berhad Earnings Insights

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.5% growth forecast for the Food industry in Malaysia.

Performance of the Malaysian Food industry.

The company's shares are up 16% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 3 warning signs with Guan Chong Berhad (at least 2 which are concerning), and understanding them should be part of your investment process.

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