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AECI Ltd

AECI Ltd

AECLY
AECI LtdUS flagOther OTC
5.00
USD
- -
- -
527.59MMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
Revenue per Share
142.43
151.01
166.87
175.99
175.16
220.95
235.02
228.5
246.91
337.22
331.15
318.46
305.05
Basic EPS, GAAP
8.45
9.79
9.11
7.35
9
9.38
12.23
1.26
11.25
8.79
11.13
-2.68
3.43
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
2.14
8.94
-1.45
9.53
0.93
6.13
4.31
17.98
-0.45
-21.11
14.77
7.16
12.09
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
49.23
57.18
66.28
72.24
77.07
80.42
89.32
85.34
89.91
91.61
97.85
94.18
95.73
Tangible Book Value per Share
50.08
55.92
65.04
68.97
72.39
54.49
65.52
70.65
78.52
81.46
87.3
95.69
95
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
112
112
111
106
106
106
106
106
106
106
106
106
106
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
15,942
16,903
18,446
18,596
18,482
23,314
24,799
24,111
26,053
35,583
34,942
33,598
32,183
Operating Margin (%)
8.77
9.44
9.23
7.18
8.54
8.57
8.19
3.8
7.88
5.75
6.99
4.6
4.75
Depreciation Expense
537
547
590
626
597
710
1,031
1,112
1,032
1,026
1,053
1,154
- -
Net Income, GAAP
949
1,099
1,010
780
953
993
1,294
137
1,190
930
1,178
-279
366
Effective Tax Rate (%)
24.7
24.92
31.08
29.27
30.38
34
27.8
75.87
34.67
45.65
44.06
71.01
70.21
Profit Margin (%)
5.95
6.5
5.48
4.19
5.16
4.26
5.22
0.57
4.57
2.61
3.37
-0.83
1.14
Working Capital
2,619
3,333
2,539
3,832
3,605
5,170
5,964
5,132
5,324
2,938
7,134
8,428
8,187
LT Debt
1,099
1,459
672
1,600
1,100
5,475
5,603
3,802
3,348
1,140
5,372
5,090
3,497
Total Equity
6,877
7,803
9,042
9,046
9,356
10,205
11,084
10,823
11,589
11,822
12,411
12,070
11,633
Return on Invested Capital (%)
11.14
11.96
10.36
8.06
10.06
9.79
8.88
1.3
7.96
6.14
7.07
2.37
2.58
Return on Capital (%)
13.46
14.51
12.06
9.22
10.84
10.03
10.86
1.31
9.04
7.04
8.9
-0.7
3.41
Return on Common Equity (%)
18.33
18.4
14.67
10.39
12.05
11.91
14.42
1.44
12.84
9.68
11.74
-2.79
3.61

Capital Structure

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Working Capital

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Growth Rates

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(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
2.65%
1.54%
-3.62%
Free Cash Flow
431.22%
856.88%
68.87%
Net Income, GAAP
36.31%
83.71%
-231.18%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.47%
6.95%
-4.21%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
34,942
2024
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- -
- -
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33,598
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
32,183

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
11.13
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
-2.68
2025
- -
- -
- -
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3.43

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
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- -
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2024
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2025
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Company Description

APIChat
CEO
Dean K. Murray
Full Time Employees
6,938
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Address
AECI Place Sandton South Africa 2191
IPO Date
Aug 14, 2008
Website
aeciworld.com
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Business
AECI Ltd (JSE: AFE; OTC: AECLY) manufactures and supplies explosives, initiating systems, mining chemicals, water treatment solutions, crop protection products, plant nutrients, animal health products, specialty chemicals, and property leasing services to mining, water, agriculture, food and beverage, infrastructure, manufacturing, and general industrial sectors. The company operates through segments including AECI Mining, which provides commercial explosives, bulk emulsions, blasting services, and ore beneficiation chemicals; AECI Water, offering integrated water treatment chemicals and equipment; AECI Agri Health, producing crop protection agents, fertilizers, animal premixes, and fine chemicals; AECI Chemicals, supplying raw materials for food processing, road construction, and industrial applications; and AECI Property Services & Corporate, managing leasing in office, industrial, and retail spaces. Founded in 1924 and headquartered in Sandton, South Africa, AECI conducts business across more than 20 countries in Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and Australia with over 6,300 employees. Recent strategic changes include the divestment of its Food & Beverage division to Sana Partners, disposal of Schirm US and Baar-Ebenhausen assets in Germany, sale of Much Asphalt to Old Mutual Private Equity and Sphere Investments in November 2024, signing of agreements to sell its Public Water business and Animal Health unit in 2025, implementation of a new operating model by mid-2024 to streamline decision-making, and a US$31 million investment to double profitability of its US mining business.