Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) — Stock Score Summary

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 57/100 based on Quality (26/100), Value (52/100), and Momentum (62/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Matrix Composites & Engineering provides subsea buoyancy systems for deepwater oil and gas. While deepwater activity is rising, this is a micro-cap company with highly volatile cash flows, historical losses, and no structural moat, failing our quality filters entirely.

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacture of high-performance composite materials and subsea buoyancy systems. The company primarily serves the offshore oil and gas, defense, and renewable energy sectors from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Western Australia. Its competitive moat is secured by proprietary materials science technology, stringent international certifications, and long-standing relationships with major global oilfield service companies.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.28
Market Cap$63M
P/E (Forward)2052.63
Price/Book4.29
Return on Equity-48.6%
Return on Invested Capital0.6%
Debt/Equity192.99
Gross Margin6.3%
Operating Margin-27.9%
Revenue Growth-31.8%
Free Cash Flow$4M

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd operates in the Engineering & Construction industry, part of the Industrials sector (Australia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd’s (MCE.AX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) is 57/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (26), Value (52), and Momentum (62) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd have an economic moat?
Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) has a Quality factor score of 26/100. 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 Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 57/100. 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 Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd in?
Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (MCE.AX) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Engineering & Construction industry (Australia).