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SciDev Ltd (AU:SDV)
ASX:SDV
SDV Stock Chart & Stats
AU$0.46
AU$0.03(5.56%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$0.46
AU$0.03(5.56%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$0.23 - AU$0.51
Previous CloseN/A
Volume107.28K
Average Volume (3M)156.16K
Market Cap
AU$44.67M
Enterprise ValueAU$44.70M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$7.52M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$6.61M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-0.28
Next Earnings
Sep 02, 2026EPS Estimate
<0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding190,088,580
10 Day Avg. Volume144,930
30 Day Avg. Volume156,164
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.51
Price to Book (P/B)1.26
Price to Sales (P/S)0.61
P/FCF Ratio80.53
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)0.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$122.70M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative LeverageA very low debt-to-equity ratio (0.13) provides durable financial flexibility and lower solvency risk. This conservatism supports the company’s ability to fund operations or strategic investments during downturns without heavy interest burdens, preserving optionality.
Stable Gross MarginA sustained gross margin near 32% indicates consistent product-level pricing power or cost control in specialty chemicals. Stable gross margins create a structural buffer for profitability recovery if volumes improve and support long-term margin sustainability versus peers.
Lean Operating FootprintA small headcount implies low fixed overhead and operational agility, enabling quicker cost adjustments and scalable deployment of resources. This lean structure reduces cash burn risk and supports endurance during multi-quarter demand softness.
Bears Say
Severe FCF DeclineAn 88.6% drop in free cash flow growth signals a structural deterioration in cash generation. Weak FCF limits the company’s ability to invest, service obligations, or absorb shocks without tapping external capital, constraining strategic initiatives over months.
Negative Profitability MetricsNegative net margin and ROE reflect persistent difficulty converting sales into shareholder returns. This undermines reinvestment capacity and indicates structural issues in either pricing, cost base, or product mix that must be remedied to restore sustainable profitability.
Declining Revenue TrendConsecutive revenue declines point to weakening demand or market share loss in the specialty chemicals niche. A shrinking top line reduces operating leverage, pressures margins and makes it harder to cover fixed costs, limiting medium-term growth prospects.
SciDev Ltd News
SDV FAQ
What was SciDev Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
SciDev Ltd lowest share price was AU$0.23 and its highest was AU$0.51 in the past 12 months.
What is SciDev Ltd’s market cap?
SciDev Ltd’s market cap is AU$44.67M.
When is SciDev Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
SciDev Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 02, 2026 which is in 179 days.
How were SciDev Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
SciDev Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.007 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.007.
Is SciDev Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SciDev Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does SciDev Ltd pay dividends?
SciDev Ltd does not currently pay dividends.
What is SciDev Ltd’s EPS estimate?
SciDev Ltd’s EPS estimate is <0.01.
How many shares outstanding does SciDev Ltd have?
SciDev Ltd has 190,088,580 shares outstanding.
What happened to SciDev Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SciDev Ltd reported an EPS of -AU$0.007 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -31.884%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SciDev Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:SDV
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
SciDev Ltd Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:SDV Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
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Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth AU$144.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-49.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-1.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
SciDev Ltd
SciDev Limited engages in supply of process control, professional services, equipment design and construction, and chemistry in Australia and the United States. The company offers coagulants and flocculants in powder and liquid form under the MaxiFlox and MaxiDry name; engineering and process control; chemistry products for applications, including thickening, filtration, centrifuging, friction reduction, shale inhibition, rheology control, and carrier fluids; chemical batching, storage, and dosage systems; engineering solutions and technologies under the TrueMud and OptiFlox name; friction reducers under the DrySlik, WetSlik, and CarrySlik names; and dynamic shears. It serves water and wastewater treatment, mining and minerals processing, oil and gas, construction, food processing, dairy, power generation, personal products and cosmetics manufacturing, paper and cardboard manufacturing, and paint manufacturing industries. The company was formerly known as Intec Limited and changed its name to SciDev Limited in March 2017. SciDev Limited was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Kings Park, Australia.
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