On the stock market since 2015, it operates in electricity, water and gas. It has 354 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 16% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The gap is $193.7M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
The stock trades 32% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 15% a year on average.
It pays out $3.85 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
The company’s market value is 54 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back.
On our five-subject report card, KEN sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: KEN is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.