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K & S Corporation Limited (AU:KSC)
ASX:KSC
Australian Market
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K & S Corporation Limited (KSC) Price & Analysis

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KSC Stock Chart & Stats

AU$2.95
AU$0.04(1.36%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
AU$2.95
AU$0.04(1.36%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Moderate Leverage And Equity GrowthLeverage at roughly 0.31 after a recent uptick still reflects moderate gearing; equity growth and mid-single-digit ROE bolster the capital base. This structural balance-sheet position preserves financial flexibility to fund operations, capex or absorb shocks over the next several months.
Consistent Operating Cash GenerationThe company continues to generate positive operating cash flow, a durable indicator of core business cash generation. Even with weaker free cash flow, persistent operating cash provides near-term ability to service working capital, support operations and prioritize reinvestment or liabilities.
Stable Profitability And Steady ROEModest but stable net margins and consistent mid-to-high single-digit ROE point to a resilient operating model and disciplined capital use. Improved operating profitability in the latest period shows cost control capacity, supporting medium-term earnings stability and dividend continuity if trends hold.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash Flow TrendTwo consecutive years of negative free cash flow indicate weaker cash conversion and rising reinvestment or working-capital demands. Persisting FCF deficits constrain capital returns, debt reduction and strategic flexibility, increasing reliance on financing if operating performance does not improve.
Consecutive Revenue DeclinesBack-to-back revenue contractions reduce scale benefits and revenue predictability, pressuring margins and profitability over the medium term. If demand or market share does not recover, the top-line weakness will limit ability to rebuild cashflow and fund growth without structural changes.
Thin Margins And Limited Earnings LeverageWith net margins around 3–4% and only modest earnings leverage, profitability is highly sensitive to cost inflation or volume declines. Thin margins reduce buffer for investment or debt servicing and make sustained free cash flow improvement more difficult during adverse industry cycles.

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KSC FAQ

What was K & S Corporation Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
K & S Corporation Limited lowest share price was AU$2.93 and its highest was AU$3.50 in the past 12 months.
    What is K & S Corporation Limited’s market cap?
    K & S Corporation Limited’s market cap is AU$416.02M.
      When is K & S Corporation Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      K & S Corporation Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 02, 2026 which is in 18 days.
        How were K & S Corporation Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        K & S Corporation Limited released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2026. The company reported AU$0.082 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by AU$0.082.
          Is K & S Corporation Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts K & S Corporation Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does K & S Corporation Limited pay dividends?
            K & S Corporation Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.05 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.21%. See more information on K & S Corporation Limited dividends here
              What is K & S Corporation Limited’s EPS estimate?
              K & S Corporation Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does K & S Corporation Limited have?
              K & S Corporation Limited has 136,847,300 shares outstanding.
                What happened to K & S Corporation Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                K & S Corporation Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.082 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of K & S Corporation Limited?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:KSC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    K & S Corporation Limited Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Negative
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    -5.04%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    4.21%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    4.09%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    K & S Corporation Limited

                    K&S Corporation Limited delivers a broad spectrum of transportation and logistics solutions across Australia and New Zealand. The company's operations are divided into three key segments: Australian Transport, Fuels, and New Zealand Transport. Their services encompass multi-modal freight forwarding via road, rail, and coastal sea, catering to both full and break bulk consignments. This includes specialized offerings like export packing, wharf lodgement, and integrated supply chain design. K&S also specializes in the transport of various bulk materials, including dry and liquid goods for industries such as mining, sugar, cement, and fertilizer. They are equipped to handle dangerous and hazardous materials, chemicals, petrochemicals, gases, bulk liquids, liquid foods, fuels, lubricants, and explosives, offering both heavy haulage and aviation refueling services. Further expanding their capabilities, the company provides comprehensive logistical support, warehousing and distribution, contract management, facility management for various businesses, and distribution chain management for importers. Established in 1945, the company was formerly known as Scott Corporation Limited before adopting its current name in December 1998. K&S Corporation Limited is headquartered in Truganina, Australia, and functions as a subsidiary of AA Scott Pty Ltd.

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