Thursday, 15 October 2015

Cadbury Nigeria Plc, September 2015 Results


Profit dropped by 98% to N28million

  • Cadbury Nigeria Plc. is a leading player in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector in Nigeria. The company recently released its Q3:2015 results in which revenue fell by 10% to N21bn from N23bn 2015, profit before tax fell by 98% to N40mn from N1.6bn while profit after tax also declined by 98% to N28mn from N1.6bn underpinned by a declined in finance income (63% to N114mn from N308bn, Q3:2015) for the period under review.

  • Stiffer competition within the food and beverage segment and decline of the macroeconomic indicators (such as Inflation rate: 9.3%, high interest rate and devaluation in naira are taking its toll on Cadbury’s performance.

  • Cadbury Nigeria Plc. is currently trading at N22.10 per share. We place a SELL rating on its’ shares with a 12 month price targets of N20 per share.


Credit: AAML

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