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BCF.JO

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Bowler Metcalf Limited · Consumer Cyclical · South Africa · $61M · Avg Vol: $10K/d

99
StockRank
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Q
76
V
81
M
68
P/E (TTM)
7.3x
ROE
15.0%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
5.2%
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
None →
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Small-cap consumer packaging firm with limited visibility into thematic tailwinds. The macro backdrop for South African consumer cyclicals is currently challenged.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Bowler Metcalf Limited manufactures and sells rigid plastic packaging in South Africa. The company operates through the Plastic Packaging and Property Investment segments. It also invests in properties for letting to the manufacturing industry.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (ZAR)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue—673.1M717.0M860.9M945.9M12.0%991.5M
EPS (ZAc)127.31116.2599.00156.05177.748.7%193.51
Shares—70.3M68.8M68.8M68.4M-2.8%68.5M
Debt—4.5M3.0M010.3M31.6%7.0M
Equity—704.4M728.2M801.9M875.8M7.5%—
Op CF—-67.6M85.4M100.2M117.7M17.4%264.1M
Inv CF—17.8M-39.5M-79.2M-99.9M——
Fin CF—-17.5M-18.9M-3.2M-7.1M——
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PRICE (1Y)+5.3%
0.780.810.840.870.90Jul 28Aug 19Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$0.8694
RSI (14)
45.6
52W High
$0.9803
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
76
ROIC
17.7%81.9
ROE
15.0%74.0
GP/Assets
29.5%56.8
Op. Margin
16.5%85.4
FCF/Assets
14.4%90.6
Piotroski
531.1
Int. Cover
50.0x89.5
D/E Ratio
0.01x94.3
Current Ratio
5.73x96.1
Value
81
P/E (TTM)
7.3x90.9
EV/EBITDA
3.8x91.3
P/FCF
6.7x80.7
P/B
1.0x68.8
P/S
1.0x50.1
Div Yield
5.2%82.6
Momentum
68
52W High %
89%79.2
RS 6M
2%73.5
SMA 50/200
1.00x54.2
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
—N/A
Q Growth
16%52.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$61M
P/E (Forward)
—
Gross Margin
30.5%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BCF.JO are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BCF.JOBowler Metcalf Limited(you)$61M99Strong Buy
TPC.JOTranspaco Limited$71M100Strong Buy
NPK.JONampak Limited$235M89Strong Buy
MPT.JOMpact Limited$153M78Buy
MTA.JOMetair Investments Limited$60M83Strong Buy
CMH.JOCombined Motor Holdings Limited$161M99Strong Buy
KAL.JOKAL Group Limited$216M98Strong Buy
SUR.JOSpur Corporation Ltd$222M95Strong Buy
LEW.JOLewis Group Limited$271M97Strong Buy
CSB.JOCashbuild Limited$147M83Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 17.2% · P/E 8.0x · Gross margin 39.7%

Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO): Stock Score Summary

Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (76/100), Value (81/100), and Momentum (68/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Small-cap consumer packaging firm with limited visibility into thematic tailwinds. The macro backdrop for South African consumer cyclicals is currently challenged.

Bowler Metcalf Limited manufactures and sells rigid plastic packaging in South Africa. The company operates through the Plastic Packaging and Property Investment segments. It also invests in properties for letting to the manufacturing industry.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.87
Market Cap$61M
P/E (TTM)7.25
Price/Book1.04
Return on Equity15.0%
Return on Invested Capital17.7%
Debt/Equity0.01x
Gross Margin30.5%
Operating Margin16.5%
Revenue Growth8.3%
Dividend Yield5.2%
Free Cash Flow$9M

Bowler Metcalf Limited operates in the Packaging & Containers industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (South Africa).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bowler Metcalf Limited’s (BCF.JO) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (76), Value (81), and Momentum (68) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Bowler Metcalf Limited have an economic moat?
Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO) has a Quality factor score of 76/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Bowler Metcalf Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Bowler Metcalf Limited in?
Bowler Metcalf Limited (BCF.JO) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry (South Africa).
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