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[1,-2159131,85382,"Locals Reject Land Sale Price","The Star"],
[1,-2527533,85154,"TPS Set to Rally Up If Sentiment Mends Tourism","The Star"],
[1,-2758996,85033,"Kitui MCA Wants Mining Rules Relaxed","The Star"],
[1,-3149569,84745,"Can Construction Industry Lead the Way in Reducing Import Bill?","AllAfrica.com"],
[1,-3544003,84441,"Cement Production Rises As Construction Thrives","The Star"],
[1,-3972283,84166,"Kitui Flags Illegal Sale of Trust Land","The Star"],
[1,-4055732,84104,"Cement industry news from Kenya","World Cement"],
[1,-4131622,84036,"Mega Projects Push Construction Industry Growth in Third Quarter 2014","The Star"],
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[1,-6437761,85960,"Steps taken to counter high soil acidity levels in Trans Nzoia","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
[1,-6477429,82892,"ARM Cement secures new loan from CfC Stanbic Bank","World Cement"],
[1,-6524568,82857,"Cement firm secures Sh4.5 billion credit from CfC Stanbic","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
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[1,-7926339,81930,"Kenya Takes 40 Percent of SGR Fund","East African Business Week"],
[0,207047,86933,"African roads and rails","The Economist"],
[0,199456,86931,"Kenyan shilling seen weaker, stocks edge higher","Reuters Africa"],
[0,196698,86922,"Kenya's Treasury Loses Capital Gains Battle Against Stockbrokers","AFKInsider"],
[0,195059,86948,"Kenya benchmark lending rate unchanged at 8.5%","CNBCAfrica.com"],
[0,191111,86918,"Counties Have Great Investment Openings Yet to Be Exploited","The Star"],
[0,189880,86930,"UPDATE 1-Kenya holds key lending rate, inflation within target range","Reuters"],
[0,189302,86913,"Nairobi Securities Exchange Plans to Launch Currency Futures","The Star"],
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[0,184847,86939,"Standard Bank says China's investment in African resources still at an early stage","FTSE Global Markets"],
[0,181675,86905,"Let merit determine next CBK boss","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
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[0,168632,86894,"How autonomy eluded NAICOM amidst regulatory successes","Daily Sun"],
[0,166607,86892,"Kenyan shilling stable, dollar inflows balance corporate demand","Reuters Africa"],
[0,147760,86869,"Kenya, Angola ink financial pact to step up co-operation","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
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[0,134366,86880,"Deadline near, deal sets up Homeland Security vote in Senate","Yahoo News"],
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[0,128563,86934,"Famers and traders to start trading at the stock exchange","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
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[0,99049,86881,"Namibia Insurance Giant Sanlam Rebrands","spyghana.com"],
[0,97574,86835,"Keroche Breweries of Kenya Plans Expansion, Bourse Listing","Bloomberg"],
[0,93791,86854,"AfDB, Bloomberg launch African Bond Index","StarAfrica.com"],
[0,92300,86813,"Nigeria's Election Delay Raises Political Risk and Slams Naira","Institutional Investor"],
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[0,83824,86800,"'Low Transaction Volume Bane of Stock Brokerage'","The Guardian"],
[0,74496,86792,"Solynta Energy to ride solar wave to SA this year","Disrupt Africa"],
[0,73920,86793,"Kenya to Hold Rate Before Bank Chief Appointed, Survey Shows","Bloomberg"],
[0,55835,86794,"Ormat Technologies Reports 2014 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results With ...","Stockhouse"],
[0,45562,86778,"NIC Bank bets on leasing subsidiary to grow business","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
[0,36531,86799,"Goodyear to pay $16m for Kenya and Angola bribery","BBC News"],
[0,23427,86754,"Kenyan shares ease slightly as Safaricom gains, shilling steady","Reuters Africa"],
[0,-4549,69002,"Kenyan shilling steady, seen under pressure","Reuters Africa"],
[0,-15785,86712,"African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 24","Reuters Africa"],
[0,-18056,86719,"EAC Traders Opt for Free Markets","AllAfrica.com"],
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[0,-39118,86700,"Africa Oil Closes US$125 Million Brokered Private Placement","Marketwired (press release)"],
[0,-49589,86690,"FTSE 100 fails to reach record high","Telegraph.co.uk"],
[0,-50917,51739,"THE MOST FROM THE COAST !","Coastweek"],
[0,-57280,86686,"MARKET COMMENT: London Ends Mixed As Investors Await Greek Reforms","London South East"],
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[0,-73270,86691,"Kenya says capital buffers boost financial stability","Shanghai Daily (subscription)"],
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[0,-86293,76528,"SUKUK PIPELINE - Issue plans around the world","Zawya (registration)"],
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[0,-99444,86713,"US $900 Million Flagship Projects","AllAfrica.com"],
[0,-103215,86638,"Central banks watch: Yellen and Draghi to speak, Turkey, Israel, Hungary ...","International Business Times UK"],
[0,-123676,86650,"Homeland Security says aware of no credible threat against malls","Yahoo News"],
[0,-130171,86579,"Exposed: The Africans named in the HSBC Swiss Leaks","Starr 103.5 FM"],
[0,-139910,86629,"Huge Task Ahead for Zamco","AllAfrica.com"],
[0,-174548,86618,"NSE Opens After CMA Intervenes","The Star"],
[0,-243830,86587,"Equity shows the way","East African Business Week"],
[0,-249416,86582,"Safaricom At Record High for Second Day in a Row","The Star"],
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[0,-345271,86506,"CMA Stops Milling Company's Public Offer","The Star"],
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[0,-352143,86680,"Stockbrokers reverse decision to suspend trading","Capital FM Kenya (press release) (subscription) (blog)"],
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[0,-371649,86486,"Precision Air hacking through its losses","eTurboNews"],
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[0,-392150,86465,"Billions at stake as Nairobi Securities Exchange shuts down over tax dispute","The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)"],
[0,-401594,86456,"Prospects of Amalgamating the SADC and SACU Jephias Mapuva","Peace and Conflict Monitor"],
[0,-407948,86446,"Kenyan Stockbrokers to Suspend Trading Over Capital-Gains Tax","Bloomberg"],
[0,-408041,86448,"Safaricom lifts Kenyan shares to 6-year peak, shilling weakens","Reuters"],
[0,-409414,86447,"Kenyan stockbrokers threaten to halt trade at red-hot bourse","Reuters Africa"],
[0,-414872,86441,"Edison Initiates Coverage on Otto Energy","PR Newswire (press release)"],
[0,-416775,86438,"Private Money in Virtual Worlds","Reason (blog)"],
[0,-420354,86433,"Kenya central bank says shilling stabilising, sees firming bias","Reuters Africa"],
[0,-421957,86473,"The African Development Bank Collaborates with Bloomberg on the launch of an ...","Bobsguide (press release)"],
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COMPANY DATA (millions) Current Period:Q1 (Mar 31)
FY-2005
(Dec 31)
FY-2006
(Dec 31)
FY-2007
(Dec 31)
FY-2008
(Dec 31)
Restated
FY-2009
(Dec 31)
5-Year Trend
Current Assets
1,057.04
1,056.81
1,182.98
1,872.77
3,342.21
Non-current Assets
2,181.63
3,197.51
3,321.70
4,479.71
8,778.35
Total Assets
3,238.66
4,254.33
4,504.68
6,352.48
12,120.55
Current Liabilities
520.47
1,081.70
1,066.35
1,842.93
3,333.22
Non-current Liabilities
1,508.23
1,798.14
1,666.35
2,382.00
4,658.40
Net Assets
2,718.20
3,172.63
3,438.33
4,509.55
8,787.33
Turnover
2,208.72
2,605.03
3,881.74
4,619.47
5,144.82
Net Profit
199.50
264.56
421.66
503.45
645.77
Shareholder Funds
1,162.22
1,324.78
1,734.77
2,127.54
4,128.93
MARKET INFORMATION
Share Price
82.00
93.00
90.50
111.00
Shares Issued
93.00M
93.00M
99.06M
99.06M
99.06M
Market Capitalization
7.63B
9.21B
8.96B
11.00B
FINANCIAL STRENGTH
Current Ratio
2.03
0.98
1.11
1.02
1.00
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.30
1.36
0.96
1.12
1.13
Debt Ratio
0.47
0.42
0.37
0.37
0.38
MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS (%)
Return on Equity (%)
17.17
19.97
24.31
23.66
15.64
Return on Assets (%)
6.16
6.22
9.36
7.93
5.33
Return on Investments (%)
13.23
14.71
25.30
21.14
13.86
DIVIDEND INFORMATION
Dividend Yield (%)
1.22
1.34
1.38
1.35
Dividend Per Share (DPS)
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.25
1.50
Payout Ratio (%)
34.88
35.21
29.34
24.61
23.01
VALUATION
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
2.15
2.84
4.26
5.08
6.52
Net Asset Value Per Share
29.23
34.11
34.71
45.53
88.71
Price-to-Book Value
2.40
2.68
1.99
1.25
Asset Turnover
1.47
1.63
1.16
1.38
2.36
EPS Growth (%)
70.63
32.09
50.00
19.25
28.35
Internal Growth (%)
11.18
12.94
17.18
17.84
12.04
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (PE)
28.83
21.85
17.81
17.03
Forward PE
2.07
1.20
0.95
1.31
Trailing PE
28.87
21.83
17.81
17.02
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Brief Company Profile
Market Segment: Main Investment Segment Sector: Construction and Allied
ARM Cement Limited is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement, mining and processing of industrial minerals and chemicals, trading in other building products and the sale of fertilizers. The Company’s segments include Cement and lime, and Other products. Its subsidiaries include ARM (Tanzania) Limited, which is engaged in extraction and processing of limestone; ARMSA (Pty) Limited, which is engaged in manufacturing of silicate liquid; Maweni Limestone Limited, which is engaged in manufacturing of cement, and Kigali Cement Company Limited. It has operations in Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa and Rwanda. The Company’s brands include Rhino Cement and Mavuno Fertilizers. In July 2014, ARM Cement acquired the remaining 65% interest in Rwandese company Kigali Cement.
