Car & General (Kenya) Plc (NASE:CGEN)
Kenya flag Kenya · Delayed Price · Currency is KES
246.00
-27.25 (-9.97%)
At close: Aug 27, 2026

Car & General (Kenya) Statistics

Total Valuation

NASE:CGEN has a market cap or net worth of KES 19.73 billion. The enterprise value is 26.29 billion.

Market Cap19.73B
Enterprise Value 26.29B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Monday, August 31, 2026.

Earnings Date Aug 31, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 4, 2026

Share Statistics

NASE:CGEN has 80.21 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.09% in one year.

Current Share Class 80.21M
Shares Outstanding 80.21M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.09%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.03%
Owned by Insiders (%) 11.15%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 10.33M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 4.49.

PE Ratio 4.49
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.68
PB Ratio 1.88
P/TBV Ratio 1.94
P/FCF Ratio 10.75
P/OCF Ratio 8.39
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.63, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.32.

EV / Earnings 5.98
EV / Sales 0.91
EV / EBITDA 4.63
EV / EBIT 4.93
EV / FCF 14.32

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.68.

Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.37
Debt / Equity 0.68
Debt / EBITDA 3.02
Debt / FCF 3.89
Interest Coverage 2.33

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) n/a
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.56%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.58%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.05%
Revenue Per Employee 22.62M
Profits Per Employee 3.44M
Employee Count1,280
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NASE:CGEN has paid 632.91 million in taxes.

Income Tax 632.91M
Effective Tax Rate 12.54%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +683.44% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.03, so NASE:CGEN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.03
52-Week Price Change +683.44%
50-Day Moving Average 172.00
200-Day Moving Average 92.55
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 29,596

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NASE:CGEN had revenue of KES 28.95 billion and earned 4.40 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 54.84.

Revenue28.95B
Gross Profit 5.50B
Operating Income 2.02B
Pretax Income 5.05B
Net Income 4.40B
EBITDA 2.24B
EBIT 2.02B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 54.84
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 878.20 million in cash and 7.15 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -6.27 billion or -78.18 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 878.20M
Total Debt 7.15B
Net Cash -6.27B
Net Cash Per Share -78.18
Equity (Book Value) 10.49B
Book Value Per Share 127.28
Working Capital 947.23M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.35 billion and capital expenditures -515.21 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.84 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.35B
Capital Expenditures -515.21M
Depreciation & Amortization 219.92M
Net Borrowing -1.11B
Free Cash Flow 1.84B
FCF Per Share 22.88
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.00%, with operating and profit margins of 6.99% and 15.19%.

Gross Margin 19.00%
Operating Margin 6.99%
Pretax Margin 17.44%
Profit Margin 15.19%
EBITDA Margin 7.75%
EBIT Margin 6.99%
FCF Margin 6.34%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.42, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.91%.

Dividend Per Share 3.42
Dividend Yield 0.91%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 274.55%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 7.51%
Buyback Yield 0.09%
Shareholder Yield 1.00%
Earnings Yield 22.29%
FCF Yield 9.30%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 25, 2022. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Mar 25, 2022
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

NASE:CGEN has an Altman Z-Score of 2.2 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.2
Piotroski F-Score 3