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Korvest Ltd.
(Sydney:KOV)
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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
AU$20.50
▲(18.29% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:07/29/26
The score is driven primarily by healthy operating fundamentals and a conservatively financed balance sheet, offset by a meaningful deterioration in 2026 cash generation (negative free cash flow and weak earnings-to-cash conversion). Technicals are mixed but lean weaker near-term given the price below short- and medium-term moving averages, while valuation is supportive with a reasonable P/E and a strong dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained top-line expansion over multiple years demonstrates durable demand for Korvest's engineered support systems across construction, infrastructure and resources. Larger revenue base supports operating scale, improves bargaining power with suppliers and underpins future reinvestment and margin stability.
Negative Factors
Deteriorating Cash Generation
A sharp decline in operating cash flow and negative free cash flow represent a meaningful shift in cash dynamics. This reduces internal funding for working capital and investments, increases reliance on external financing, and elevates execution risk if order timing, receivables or capex patterns do not normalize.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained top-line expansion over multiple years demonstrates durable demand for Korvest's engineered support systems across construction, infrastructure and resources. Larger revenue base supports operating scale, improves bargaining power with suppliers and underpins future reinvestment and margin stability.
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Korvest Ltd. (KOV) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$219.48M
Dividend Yield3.98%
Average Volume (3M)5.64K
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.8
Beta (1Y)0.25
Revenue Growth8.34%
EPS Growth-6.22%
CountryAU
Employees262
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryManufacturing - Metal Fabrication
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.04
Shares Outstanding11,838,396
10 Day Avg. Volume3,226
30 Day Avg. Volume5,637
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.97
Price to Book (P/B)3.53
Price to Sales (P/S)1.77
P/FCF Ratio-46.81
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$127.00M
Korvest Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Korvest Ltd, an Australian company founded in 1970 and based in Kilburn, operates in two primary business areas: sheet metal manufacturing and hot dip galvanizing services. Its Industrial Products division is responsible for creating a comprehensi...
How the Company Makes Money
Korvest makes money primarily by selling its manufactured and distributed product range to customers that require cable and pipe support and fastening systems for industrial and commercial projects. Revenue is generated through product sales, typi...
Korvest Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 129.54M | 119.57M | 102.89M | 107.48M | 99.22M |
| Gross Profit | 50.24M | 45.82M | 40.27M | 39.65M | 36.01M |
| EBITDA | 22.01M | 18.26M | 15.46M | 17.96M | 15.17M |
| Net Income | 12.34M | 13.16M | 11.04M | 11.18M | 11.34M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 101.73M | 90.38M | 79.55M | 70.66M | 65.91M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 0.00 | 13.30M | 7.06M | 9.21M | 3.83M |
| Total Debt | 15.72M | 9.88M | 9.48M | 5.19M | 5.47M |
| Total Liabilities | 36.92M | 29.56M | 26.10M | 21.62M | 22.09M |
| Stockholders Equity | 64.81M | 60.82M | 53.45M | 49.04M | 43.83M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -4.89M | 15.00M | 5.84M | 13.08M | 1.88M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 5.99M | 18.69M | 10.35M | 14.94M | 3.99M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -10.54M | -3.63M | -4.44M | -1.81M | -1.18M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -10.02M | -8.82M | -8.06M | -7.75M | -5.94M |
Korvest Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
17.33
Price Trends
18.67
Positive
17.03
Positive
15.62
Positive
Market Momentum
0.17
Negative
56.78
Neutral
94.01
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:KOV, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 17.33 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 17.71, below the 50-day MA of 18.67, and above the 200-day MA of 15.62, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.17 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 56.78 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 94.01 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:KOV.
Korvest Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 Outperform | AU$212.59M | 11.65 | 11.28% | 10.12% | -0.15% | 307.55% | |
69 Neutral | AU$325.09M | 20.14 | 9.11% | 5.59% | 25.68% | -11.47% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
63 Neutral | AU$219.48M | 17.83 | 19.69% | 4.23% | 8.34% | -6.22% | |
63 Neutral | AU$90.35M | 5.07 | 12.51% | 8.62% | 10.91% | -28.61% | |
60 Neutral | AU$139.68M | -18.23 | -12.62% | 2.78% | -2.60% | -168.93% | |
44 Neutral | AU$89.31M | -7.01 | -50.97% | ― | -36.31% | -245.99% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Korvest Ltd. Corporate Events
Korvest Issues Minor Correction to 2026 Annual Report
Aug 3, 2026
Korvest Ltd has issued a correction to its 2026 Annual Report after identifying a typographical error in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. The previously reported 2026 income tax expense figure of (5,541) has been rev...
Korvest Director’s Performance Rights Lapse After Incentive Period
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd has disclosed a change in director Steven McGregor’s holdings following the lapse of a tranche of performance rights. As of 27 July 2026, McGregor’s performance rights decreased by 9,100 to 36,622, while his ordinary shareh...
Korvest performance rights lapse after conditions unmet
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd has announced the lapse of 34,508 performance rights, identified under the ASX security code KOVAI, after conditions attached to these rights were not met or became incapable of being satisfied. The cessation of these conditional secur...
Korvest Boosts Capacity as Earnings Momentum Builds into FY27
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd is building out its national footprint in industrial infrastructure supplies, expanding warehouse capacity in New South Wales to support rising east-coast data centre projects and relocating its Western Australia and Queensland EzyStru...
Korvest lifts revenue and capacity as infrastructure and data centre demand builds
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest reported revenue of $129.54 million for FY26, up 8.3% year-on-year, driven by stronger day-to-day and small project markets and buoyant demand linked to data centre development. Directors declared a fully franked final dividend of 40 cents...
Korvest outlines governance framework and gender diversity progress
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd has detailed its corporate governance framework, underscoring the board’s central role in safeguarding and enhancing long-term shareholder value while delegating day-to-day operations to the managing director and senior executive...
Korvest Files 2026 ASX Governance Statement and Appendix 4G
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd. has lodged its corporate governance statement and completed Appendix 4G with the ASX for the financial year ended 30 June 2026, confirming compliance with listing rule disclosure obligations. The statement, current as of 27 July 2026,...
Korvest lifts revenue but profit eases as major project tailwind fades
Jul 28, 2026
Korvest Ltd reported an 8.3% rise in revenue to A$129.5 million for the year ended 30 June 2026, driven by growth in day-to-day and small projects markets. Despite higher sales, profit after tax attributable to members fell 5.7% to A$12.4 million ...
Korvest Director Reduces Shareholding in On‑Market Trade
Jun 25, 2026
Korvest Ltd has reported a change in the shareholding of director Gary Nigel Francis, whose interest is held directly in his and his spouse’s names. The filing does not include further operational or strategic information about the company.F...
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