Valuation
52
PRESCO · Presco Plc
Accumulate Quality Compounder Quality 5/5Distress proxy: 87.83 (Safe)
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Composite score
65.3
Tier: Accumulate
Last close
₦2.3K
As of latest snapshot
30-day ADV
₦168.7M
Liquidity signal
Market cap
₦2.42T
Agriculture
Financials
80
Technical
67
AI bottom line
PRESCO trades at a 18% discount to sector on P/E (17.6x vs 21.5x median) while matching sector ROE of 25.8%, suggesting valuation undervaluation of a quality compounder with strong 36.4% net margins and solid financials score of 80. Monitor FCF conversion sustainability at 4.2% yield and track how margin resilience holds amid commodity price volatility typical in crop production.
Stock Snowflake 5-axis radar
Blue = PRESCO. Gold dash = Agriculture median. Bigger area = better across the five research dimensions.
What the model is seeing
- Trades at P/E 17.6x — in line with Agriculture median of 21.5x.
- Net margin of 36.4% — robust pricing power and cost discipline.
- Above both 50-day (+2.8%) and 200-day (+27.9%) moving averages — uptrend intact.
Risk flags
No major risk flags
Price & trend
Close price with 50-day and 200-day moving averages, last 12 months.
Composite score history
How the model has rated this stock over the available history. Tier changes happen at 75 / 60 / 40.
Key metrics
Valuation
P/E ratio17.6x
P/B ratio5.6x
P/S ratio7.9x
EV/EBITDA11.4x
FCF yield4.2%
Financials
ROE25.8%
ROA15.3%
Net margin36.4%
FCF margin33.0%
Debt / Equity0.3x
Technical
Last close₦2.3K
Above 50d MA2.8%
Above 200d MA27.9%
ADX (trend)0.0
RSI100.0
Dividend history 10 fiscal years shown
All amounts are gross of Nigeria's 10% withholding tax on dividends. Bonus ratios are 'new shares for shares held'.
Current yield: 0.97% 👑 Aristocrat · 17 consecutive years 5y DPS CAGR: +58.5% ↑ 10y CAGR: +34.9%
| FY | Interim DPS | Final DPS | Total cash | Bonus | Qualification | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ₦20.00 | — | ₦20.00 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | ₦42.00 | ₦42.00 | — | 07 Apr 2025 | 06 Aug 2025 |
| 2023 | ₦2.00 | ₦24.30 | ₦26.30 | — | — | 06 Jun 2024 |
| 2022 | ₦2.00 | ₦6.80 | ₦8.80 | — | — | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 2021 | — | ₦6.60 | ₦6.60 | — | — | 28 Jul 2022 |
| 2020 | — | ₦2.00 | ₦2.00 | — | — | 26 Jul 2021 |
| 2019 | — | ₦2.00 | ₦2.00 | — | — | 07 Aug 2020 |
| 2018 | — | ₦2.00 | ₦2.00 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | ₦2.00 | ₦2.00 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | ₦1.50 | ₦1.50 | — | — | — |
Peers in Agriculture
Closest names by composite score within the same sector. Click a symbol to open its detail page.
| Symbol | Composite | P/E | P/B | ROE | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTNCOCOA | 61.0 | 24.8x | 26.6x | 113.3% | Accumulate |
| LIVESTOCK | 59.4 | — | 20.9x | -205.4% | Neutral |
| OKOMUOIL | 56.0 | 21.5x | 18.7x | 82.6% | Neutral |
| ELLAHLAKES | 39.5 | — | 2.8x | -16.5% | Avoid |
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