SOUTH VALLEY CEMENT
SVCE
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South Valley Cement Narrows 2023 Losses Amid Asset Growth
South Valley Cement reports narrowed 2023 losses with rising sales and significant asset growth.
April 25, 2024 at 9:43:00 AMScore: 65

South Valley Cement (SVCE) reported net losses of EGP 194.65 million for 2023, marking a modest annual improvement from EGP 208.74 million in 2022. Despite persistent losses, the company achieved a 0.45% YoY sales increase to EGP 877.42 million. Loss per share decreased to EGP 0.40 from EGP 0.43, while total assets surged 78% YoY to EGP 7.12 billion. Q1-Q3 2023 net losses after tax also showed improvement, dropping to EGP 63.10 million from EGP 83.81 million in the prior-year period.
Recommended Actions
- Hold shares pending clearer profitability trends
- Monitor Q4 2024 earnings reports for sustained improvement
- Track cement industry demand cycles
- Consult financial advisors about risk tolerance
- Avoid panic selling based on single-year metrics
Positive Aspects
- Improved sales momentum
- 78% YoY asset expansion
- Reduced loss per share
Negative Aspects
- Persistent net losses
- Vulnerability to operational risks