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East African Breweries

NAI:EABL KE0000000216
10
  • Value
    29
  • Growth
    79
  • Safety
    Safety
    35
  • Combined
    39
  • Sentiment
    19
  • 360° View
    360° View
    10
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Company Description

East African Breweries PLC is a Kenya-based company engaged in the marketing, importation, production, and distribution of branded alcohol beverages. The company operates in the beer, spirits, and adult non-alcoholic drinks industries, offering brands like Balozi Lager, Bell Lager, Guinness Smooth, and Captain Morgan, and is also involved in brewing, marketing, and selling drinks, malt, and barley. It primarily operates across East Africa, with core markets in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, and exports to South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Great Lakes region. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1277 millions, profits of $418 millions, revenue of $964 millions, and 1513 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 10 (better than 10% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock East African Breweries are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for East African Breweries. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. It ranks higher than 79% of competitors in the same industry. The other indicators are below average, namely the Value, Safety, and Sentiment Ranks.The Value Rank at 29 means that the share price of East African Breweries is on the high side compared with its peers regarding revenues, profits, and invested capital. The stock price is higher than for 71% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 35, which means that the company has a riskier financing structure than 65% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 19, indicating professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 81% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Strongest Rank 360° View
Weakest Rank Capital Growth
Country United Kingdom
Industry Brewers
Size Medium
Website eabl.com
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Last update: 17-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
29 43 82 59
Growth
79 93 41 77
Safety
Safety
35 9 3 1
Sentiment
19 30 26 45
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10 30 18 27
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
13 38 44 52
Opinions Change
50 50 50 23
Pro Holdings
n/a 67 47 89
Market Pulse
87 5 7 27
Sentiment
19 30 26 45
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
29 43 82 59
Growth
79 93 41 77
Safety Safety
35 9 3 1
Combined
39 43 24 41
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
36 29 53 31
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
55 70 81 69
Price vs. Book (P/B)
12 20 65 40
Dividend Yield
71 69 88 87
Value
29 43 82 59
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
64 71 72 57
Profit Growth
46 80 39 100
Capital Growth
88 60 67 28
Stock Returns
86 97 7 61
Growth
79 93 41 77
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
41 14 6 4
Refinancing
35 21 5 1
Liquidity
53 30 29 22
Safety Safety
35 9 3 1

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The only positive is high growth. The stock is expensive (low Value Rank), risky to finance, and carries critical professional sentiment. This is a risky proposition. Avoid unless you have exceptional conviction that the growth alone will overcome the price and financial risks.

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