SOUTH VALLEY CEMENT
SVCE
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South Valley Cement Reports Sharper Q1-24 Losses Amid Revenue Dip
South Valley Cement's Q1-24 net losses surge to EGP 46.3M as revenues decline slightly year-on-year.
June 23, 2024 at 11:49:00 AMScore: 50

South Valley Cement (SVCE) saw its net losses surge to EGP 46.30 million in Q1-24, up from EGP 37.05 million in the same period last year. Despite a marginal dip in revenue to EGP 328.37 million (from EGP 338.32 million in Q1-23), total assets inched higher to EGP 7.13 billion. Loss per share also rose to EGP 0.09, compared to EGP 0.07 in Q1-23. The company had reported reduced annual losses in 2023, but this quarter's results signal ongoing challenges.
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- Monitor stock price trends for potential short-term volatility
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Positive Aspects
- Marginal asset growth
- 2023 annual loss reduction
Negative Aspects
- Higher YoY net losses
- Revenue contraction
- Rising loss per share