Lay Hong Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the integrated livestock farming in Malaysia. The company operates through Integrated Livestock Farming, Food Manufacturing, and Retail Business segments. It also offers table eggs, liquid eggs, chicken and parts, air-chilled and frozen dressed chicken, processed related chicken products, as well as chicken frankfurters and nuggets, fried chicken, etc. It sells its products under the Nutriplus and Wise Choice names. In addition, the company is involved in layer parent stock breeder farming and hatchery; production of organic fertiliser; boiler farming; food manufacturing; and egg processing. Further, it operates supermarkets under the G-Mart name; and retail shops under the MYSHOP and JT Trading names. Lay Hong Berhad was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Klang, Malaysia.
Research context
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- Consumer Defensive
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- Farm Products
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5 years, 6 months ago
Lay Hong Berhad is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 9.3% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 95.3% cheaper than other stocks from the Other sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.3.
Lay Hong Berhad's total revenue rose by 4.6% to $220M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 98.8% to $4M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 54.3% to $3M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Lay Hong Berhad gets an overall score of 3/5.