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SCL.NZ

STRONG BUY

Scales Corporation Limited · Consumer Defensive · New Zealand · $522M · Avg Vol: $432K/d

86
StockRank
Q
52
V
48
M
74
P/E (TTM)
8.8x
ROE
27.9%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %
2.4%
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PRICE (1M)+1.3%
3.383.473.553.633.72May 8May 29Jun 19
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$3.72
RSI (14)
61.0
52W High
$3.73
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
52
ROIC
20.0%85.4
ROE
27.9%91.7
GP/Assets
22.2%36.8
Op. Margin
4.0%34.0
FCF/Assets
-2.4%16.0
Piotroski
34.6
Int. Cover
26.1x67.1
D/E Ratio
0.57x41.4
Current Ratio
1.51x45.9
Value
48
P/E (TTM)
8.8x87.0
EV/EBITDA
10.3x42.6
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
2.0x39.0
P/S
1.0x50.2
Div Yield
2.4%42.5
Momentum
74
52W High %
100%99.4
RS 6M
7%84.3
SMA 50/200
1.04x70.8
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
-38%4.0
Q Growth
2295%98.7

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$522M
P/E (Forward)
14.1x
Gross Margin
22.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SCL.NZ are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
SCL.NZScales Corporation Limited(you)$522M86STRONG BUY
FCG.NZFonterra Co-operative Group Limited$6.2B93STRONG BUY
A2M.AXThe a2 Milk Company Limited$2.8B61HOLD
SAN.NZSanford Limited$393M96STRONG BUY
SEK.NZSeeka Limited$126M97STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 12.5% · P/E 10.8x · Gross margin 29.1%

Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) — Stock Score Summary

Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 86/100 based on Quality (52/100), Value (48/100), and Momentum (74/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.72
Market Cap$522M
P/E (TTM)8.83
P/E (Forward)14.13
Price/Book2.02
Return on Equity27.9%
Return on Invested Capital20.0%
Debt/Equity57.48
Gross Margin22.2%
Operating Margin4.0%
Revenue Growth98.1%
Dividend Yield2.4%
Free Cash Flow$-7M

Scales Corporation Limited operates in the Packaged Foods industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (New Zealand).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scales Corporation Limited’s (SCL.NZ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) is 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (52), Value (48), and Momentum (74) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Scales Corporation Limited have an economic moat?
Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) has a Quality factor score of 52/100. 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 Scales Corporation Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 86/100. 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 Scales Corporation Limited in?
Scales Corporation Limited (SCL.NZ) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Packaged Foods industry (New Zealand).