PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) — Stock Score Summary

PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 53/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (58/100), and Momentum (24/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. PCC Exol is a Polish surfactant and chemical manufacturer. As an energy-intensive chemical producer in Europe, the company is highly vulnerable to elevated natural gas and electricity prices driven by geopolitical energy risks, making it a structural casualty.

PCC Exol S.A. is the largest producer of surfactants (surface-active agents) in Central and Eastern Europe, serving the household chemicals, personal care, and industrial sectors. The company benefits from a strong competitive moat due to its vertical integration with parent company PCC Rokita, which ensures a stable supply of key raw materials like ethylene oxide. This integration, combined with advanced R&D capabilities, allows PCC Exol to offer highly customized chemical formulations globally.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.53
Market Cap$95M
P/E (TTM)10.32
Price/Book0.68
Return on Equity7.7%
Return on Invested Capital8.6%
Debt/Equity54.94
Gross Margin17.1%
Operating Margin4.8%
Revenue Growth3.6%
Free Cash Flow$454K

PCC Exol S.A. operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Poland).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PCC Exol S.A.’s (PCX.WA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) is 53/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (58), and Momentum (24) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does PCC Exol S.A. have an economic moat?
PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. 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 PCC Exol S.A. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 53/100. 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 PCC Exol S.A. in?
PCC Exol S.A. (PCX.WA) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Specialty Chemicals industry (Poland).
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