Caesarstone Stock Analysis

CSTE Stock  USD 1.79  0.06  3.24%   
Caesarstone holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.288. At present, Caesarstone's Debt To Equity is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Interest Debt Per Share is expected to grow to 3.86, whereas Short and Long Term Debt Total is forecasted to decline to about 83.3 M. Caesarstone's financial risk is the risk to Caesarstone stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

Caesarstone's liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. Caesarstone's cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps Caesarstone Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect Caesarstone's stakeholders.
For most companies, including Caesarstone, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for Caesarstone, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, Caesarstone's management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
0.2563
Book Value
6.589
Operating Margin
(0.12)
Profit Margin
(0.18)
Return On Assets
(0.06)
The current year's Non Current Liabilities Other is expected to grow to about 14.9 M, whereas Total Current Liabilities is forecasted to decline to about 127 M.
Caesarstone is undervalued with Real Value of 2.27 and Target Price of 4.0. The main objective of Caesarstone stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Caesarstone is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Caesarstone's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Caesarstone stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Caesarstone's ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
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Caesarstone Stock Analysis Notes

About 32.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.26. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Caesarstone has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.03. The entity recorded a loss per share of 2.02. The firm last dividend was issued on the 16th of August 2022. Caesarstone Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets engineered quartz and other surfaces under the Caesarstone brand in the United States, Australia, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Israel, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Caesarstone Ltd. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Menashe, Israel. Caesarstone Sdot-Yam is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. For more info on Caesarstone please contact David Cullen at 972 4 610 9955 or go to https://caesarstone.com.

Caesarstone Quarterly Total Revenue

102.11 Million

Caesarstone Investment Alerts

Many investors view ongoing market volatility as an opportunity to purchase more stocks at a favorable price or short it to generate a bearish trend profit opportunity. If you are one of those investors, make sure you clearly understand the position you are entering. Caesarstone's investment alerts are automatically generated signals that are significant enough to either complement your investing judgment regarding Caesarstone or challenge it. These alerts can help you understand what you are buying and avoid costly mistakes.
Caesarstone is way too risky over 90 days horizon
Caesarstone may become a speculative penny stock
Caesarstone appears to be risky and price may revert if volatility continues
The company reported the previous year's revenue of 443.22 M. Net Loss for the year was (42.98 M) with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 77.65 M.
Caesarstone has a strong financial position based on the latest SEC filings
About 32.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders
Latest headline from thelincolnianonline.com: Caesarstone Ltd. Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Caesarstone Upcoming and Recent Events

6th of March 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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8th of May 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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6th of March 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2022
Last Financial Announcement
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Caesarstone Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Caesarstone's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2024-05-08
2024-03-31-0.16-0.130.0318 
2023-11-08
2023-09-30-0.16-0.2-0.0425 
2023-03-01
2022-12-310.02-0.02-0.04200 
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Caesarstone Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-06-30
116.8 K
Y-intercept (hong Kong) Ltd2025-06-30
107.4 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2025-06-30
105 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-06-30
96.5 K
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2025-06-30
91.5 K
Meitav Dash Investments Ltd2025-06-30
73.6 K
Hsbc Holdings Plc2025-06-30
53.8 K
Empowered Funds, Llc2025-06-30
46.8 K
Ubs Group Ag2025-06-30
39.8 K
Phoenix Financial Ltd2025-06-30
3.7 M
Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd.2025-06-30
M
Note, although Caesarstone's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Caesarstone Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Micro-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 63.96 M.

Caesarstone Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of (0.18) %, which may suggest that it does not properly executes on its current pricing strategies or is unable to control all of the operational costs. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of (0.12) %, which suggests for every $100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating loss of $0.12.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets(0.09)(0.09)
Return On Capital Employed(0.11)(0.12)
Return On Assets(0.09)(0.09)
Return On Equity(0.18)(0.17)

Management Efficiency

Caesarstone has return on total asset (ROA) of (0.0552) % which means that it has lost $0.0552 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of (0.2782) %, meaning that it created substantial loss on money invested by shareholders. Caesarstone's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Caesarstone manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. The current year's Return On Tangible Assets is expected to grow to -0.09. In addition to that, Return On Capital Employed is expected to decline to -0.12. At present, Caesarstone's Other Current Assets are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Non Current Assets Total is expected to grow to about 296.8 M, whereas Intangible Assets are forecasted to decline to about 225.7 K.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 7.13  8.87 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 7.13  7.88 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA(12.62)(11.99)
Price Book Value Ratio 0.61  0.58 
Enterprise Value Multiple(12.62)(11.99)
Price Fair Value 0.61  0.58 
Enterprise Value253.6 M240.9 M
Understanding the operational decisions made by Caesarstone management offers insights into its financial robustness. This evaluation is crucial for assessing the stock's investment potential.
Operating Margin
(0.12)
Profit Margin
(0.18)
Beta
(0.07)
Return On Assets
(0.06)
Return On Equity
(0.28)

Technical Drivers

As of the 6th of January, Caesarstone shows the mean deviation of 4.6, and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.0615. Caesarstone technical analysis gives you the methodology to make use of historical prices and volume patterns to determine a pattern that approximates the direction of the firm's future prices. Please confirm Caesarstone jensen alpha, and the relationship between the coefficient of variation and potential upside to decide if Caesarstone is priced correctly, providing market reflects its regular price of 1.79 per share. Please also double-check Caesarstone total risk alpha, which is currently at (0.20) to validate the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Caesarstone Price Movement Analysis

The output start index for this execution was two with a total number of output elements of fifty-nine. The Simple Moving Average indicator is calculated by adding the closing price of Caesarstone for a given number of time periods and then dividing this total by the number of time periods. It is used to smooth out Caesarstone short-term fluctuations and highlight longer-term trends or cycles.

Caesarstone Outstanding Bonds

Caesarstone issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Caesarstone uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Caesarstone bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Caesarstone has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Caesarstone Predictive Daily Indicators

Caesarstone intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Caesarstone stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Caesarstone Forecast Models

Caesarstone's time-series forecasting models are one of many Caesarstone's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Caesarstone's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

Caesarstone Bond Ratings

Caesarstone financial ratings play a critical role in determining how much Caesarstone have to pay to access credit markets, i.e., the amount of interest on their issued debt. The threshold between investment-grade and speculative-grade ratings has important market implications for Caesarstone's borrowing costs.
Piotroski F Score
8
StrongView
Beneish M Score
(3.68)
Unlikely ManipulatorView

Caesarstone Debt to Cash Allocation

Many companies such as Caesarstone, eventually find out that there is only so much market out there to be conquered, and adding the next product or service is only half as profitable per unit as their current endeavors. Eventually, the company will reach a point where cash flows are strong, and extra cash is available but not fully utilized. In this case, the company may start buying back its stock from the public or issue more dividends.
Caesarstone currently holds 136.86 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.29, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Caesarstone has a current ratio of 2.28, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Caesarstone's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Caesarstone Total Assets Over Time

Caesarstone Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Caesarstone uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

Caesarstone Debt Ratio

    
  24.0   
It looks as if most of the Caesarstone's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Caesarstone's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Caesarstone, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Caesarstone Corporate Bonds Issued

Most Caesarstone bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Caesarstone has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Caesarstone Long Term Debt

Long Term Debt

379,620

At present, Caesarstone's Long Term Debt is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

About Caesarstone Stock Analysis

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin(0.11)(0.10)
Operating Profit Margin(0.11)(0.10)
Net Loss(0.10)(0.11)
Gross Profit Margin 0.25  0.36 

Current Caesarstone Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Caesarstone analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Caesarstone analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
4.0Strong Buy1Odds
Caesarstone current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Caesarstone analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Caesarstone stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Caesarstone, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Caesarstone conference calls.
Caesarstone Analyst Advice Details

Caesarstone Stock Analysis Indicators

Caesarstone stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Caesarstone stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Caesarstone shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Caesarstone stock analysis, traders can identify Caesarstone position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow54.6 M
Total Stockholder Equity277.2 M
Capital Lease Obligations131.7 M
Property Plant And Equipment Net191.1 M
Cash And Short Term Investments106.3 M
Cash57.3 M
50 Day M A1.3876
Net Interest Income653 K
Total Current Liabilities151.7 M
Forward Price Earnings8.6881
Interest Expense4.1 M
Stock Based CompensationM
Long Term Debt444 K
Common Stock Shares Outstanding34.5 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-24.4 M
Tax Provision1.1 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y5.869
Accounts Payable52.8 M
Net Debt79.5 M
Other Operating Expenses485.1 M
Non Current Assets Total200.6 M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity549 M
Non Currrent Assets Other6.3 M

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