M. Dias Branco Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.
OrganicFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood Processing
Description
M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos (M. Dias Branco) operates primarily in the food sector, specifically in the production and distribution of an array of staple food products including cookies, crackers, pasta, and flour.
Business…
Analysis
Middle-of-the-road
M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.
The price is attractive. You pay 10.5× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly -2% yearly growth; analysts expect 10%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.
Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202379
39
2023202420252026
All-time high
79
Jan 2023
All-time low
24
Jan 2025
Average rank
56
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
73
67
57
76
Price/Earnings
93
72
79
81
Price/Book
91
85
73
97
Dividend Yield
55
23
59
37
Value (overall)
93
67
75
77
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.