Scales Corporation Limited (NZE:SCL)
New Zealand flag New Zealand · Delayed Price · Currency is NZD
6.31
+0.02 (0.32%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026

Scales Corporation Statistics

Total Valuation

NZE:SCL has a market cap or net worth of NZD 915.07 million. The enterprise value is 1.13 billion.

Market Cap915.07M
Enterprise Value 1.13B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

Earnings Date Feb 24, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 12, 2026

Share Statistics

NZE:SCL has 145.02 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.91% in one year.

Current Share Class 145.02M
Shares Outstanding 145.02M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.91%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.03%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.44%
Owned by Institutions (%) 36.41%
Float 138.88M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 8.99 and the forward PE ratio is 16.61. NZE:SCL's PEG ratio is 10.34.

PE Ratio 8.99
Forward PE 16.61
PS Ratio 1.02
PB Ratio 2.00
P/TBV Ratio 3.34
P/FCF Ratio 12.22
P/OCF Ratio 9.56
PEG Ratio 10.34
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.03.

EV / Earnings 11.14
EV / Sales 1.25
EV / EBITDA 8.89
EV / EBIT 11.35
EV / FCF 15.03

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.51, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.57.

Current Ratio 1.51
Quick Ratio 0.70
Debt / Equity 0.57
Debt / EBITDA 2.22
Debt / FCF 3.51
Interest Coverage 9.26

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.93% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.09%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.93%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.50%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.09%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.93%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.65%
Revenue Per Employee 1.80M
Profits Per Employee 201,976
Employee Count 500
Asset Turnover 1.19
Inventory Turnover 9.69

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NZE:SCL has paid 17.60 million in taxes.

Income Tax 17.60M
Effective Tax Rate 13.01%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +53.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.14, so NZE:SCL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.14
52-Week Price Change +53.90%
50-Day Moving Average 5.90
200-Day Moving Average 5.39
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.47
Average Volume (20 Days) 106,020

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, NZE:SCL had revenue of NZD 899.95 million and earned 100.99 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.70.

Revenue899.95M
Gross Profit 199.74M
Operating Income 90.90M
Pretax Income 135.29M
Net Income 100.99M
EBITDA 107.58M
EBIT 90.90M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.70
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 65.05 million in cash and 262.42 million in debt, with a net cash position of -197.37 million or -1.36 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 65.05M
Total Debt 262.42M
Net Cash -197.37M
Net Cash Per Share -1.36
Equity (Book Value) 456.52M
Book Value Per Share 3.06
Working Capital 101.15M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 95.77 million and capital expenditures -20.90 million, giving a free cash flow of 74.86 million.

Operating Cash Flow 95.77M
Capital Expenditures -20.90M
Free Cash Flow 74.86M
FCF Per Share 0.52
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 22.19%, with operating and profit margins of 10.10% and 11.22%.

Gross Margin 22.19%
Operating Margin 10.10%
Pretax Margin 15.03%
Profit Margin 11.22%
EBITDA Margin 11.95%
EBIT Margin 10.10%
FCF Margin 8.32%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.30, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.77%.

Dividend Per Share 0.30
Dividend Yield 4.77%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 62.89%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 21.20%
Buyback Yield -0.91%
Shareholder Yield 3.86%
Earnings Yield 11.04%
FCF Yield 8.18%
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

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

NZE:SCL has an Altman Z-Score of 2.82 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.82
Piotroski F-Score 4