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3.58 (1y: +3%)
Market Cap 42.24 M P/E(ttm) 19.90
Enterprise Value 50.61 M P/B 1.70
GLDC- NAS (USA)
Golden Enterprises, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 8/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 0.209
GLDC's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
51% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.54 vs. GLDC: 0.209 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.07   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.21
Equity to Asset 0.5
GLDC's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
59% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.50 vs. GLDC: 0.5 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.49   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.5
0.49
0.78
Interest Coverage 14
GLDC's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
69% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 6.00 vs. GLDC: 14 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 1   Max: No Debt
Current: 14
F-Score: 7
Z-Score: 4.98
M-Score: -2.8
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 5/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 2.90
GLDC's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
56% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 4.90 vs. GLDC: 2.90 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -2.9   Max: 4.7
Current: 2.9
-2.9
4.7
Net-margin (%) 1.6
GLDC's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
53% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 3.30 vs. GLDC: 1.6 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -1.5   Max: 3.3
Current: 1.6
-1.5
3.3
ROE (%) 9
GLDC's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
74% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 5.90 vs. GLDC: 9 )
GLDC' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -5.4   Max: 19
Current: 9
-5.4
19
ROA (%) 4.5
GLDC's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
71% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 3.30 vs. GLDC: 4.5 )
GLDC' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -3.8   Max: 9.8
Current: 4.5
-3.8
9.8
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 11.60
GLDC's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 11.30 vs. GLDC: 11.60 )
GLDC' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -10.6   Max: 21.5
Current: 11.6
-10.6
21.5
Revenue Growth (%) 2.8
GLDC's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
73% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. GLDC: 2.8 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -5.8   Max: 4
Current: 2.8
-5.8
4
EBITDA Growth (%) 12.3
GLDC's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
91% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. GLDC: 12.3 )
GLDC' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -27   Max: 23.5
Current: 12.3
-27
23.5
EPS Growth (%) 2.8
GLDC's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
83% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. GLDC: 2.8 )
GLDC' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 70.7
Current: 2.8
0
70.7
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 19.90
GLDC's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
60% of the 1076 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 18.80 vs. GLDC: 19.90 )
GLDC' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 8.33   Max: 161.9
Current: 19.9
8.33
161.9
P/B 1.70
GLDC's P/B is ranked higher than
52% of the 1210 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.41 vs. GLDC: 1.70 )
GLDC' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.95   Max: 2.7
Current: 1.7
0.95
2.7
P/S 0.30
GLDC's P/S is ranked higher than
83% of the 1273 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.82 vs. GLDC: 0.30 )
GLDC' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.16   Max: 0.53
Current: 0.3
0.16
0.53
PFCF 35.80
GLDC's PFCF is ranked lower than
55% of the 865 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 19.25 vs. GLDC: 35.80 )
GLDC' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 4.86   Max: 199
Current: 35.8
4.86
199
EV-to-EBIT 12
GLDC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
68% of the 1026 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 14.03 vs. GLDC: 12 )
GLDC' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 5.4   Max: 461.4
Current: 12
5.4
461.4
PEG 1
GLDC's PEG is ranked higher than
78% of the 513 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.91 vs. GLDC: 1 )
GLDC' s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 0.17   Max: 1
Current: 1
0.17
1
Shiller P/E 15.4
GLDC's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: vs. GLDC: 15.4 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 14.13   Max: 244
Current: 15.4
14.13
244

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 3.50
GLDC's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
85% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.38 vs. GLDC: 3.50 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 2.65   Max: 10.23
Current: 3.5
2.65
10.23
Dividend Payout 0.7165
GLDC's Dividend Payout is ranked lower than
57% of the 769 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.40 vs. GLDC: 0.7165 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.35   Max: 5.12
Current: 0.72
0.35
5.12
Yield on cost (5-Year) 3.50
GLDC's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
81% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. GLDC: 3.50 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 2.65   Max: 10.23
Current: 3.5
2.65
10.23
Share Buyback Rate 0.1
GLDC's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
91% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. GLDC: 0.1 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 0.8   Max: -0.1
Current: 0.1

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 5
GLDC's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
70% of the 1037 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 8.40 vs. GLDC: 5 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 3.5   Max: 6.6
Current: 5
3.5
6.6
Price/Tangible Book 1.7
GLDC's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than
55% of the 1042 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. GLDC: 1.7 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 1   Max: 2.1
Current: 1.7
1
2.1
Price/DCF (Projected) 2.1
GLDC's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
56% of the 414 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. GLDC: 2.1 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.9   Max: 2.1
Current: 2.1
0.9
2.1
Price/Median PS Value 1
GLDC's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
63% of the 1116 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. GLDC: 1 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 1.6
Current: 1
0.7
1.6
Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value 0.9
GLDC's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked higher than
80% of the 225 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. GLDC: 0.9 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 0.7
Current: 0.9
0.3
0.7
Price/Graham Number 1.2
GLDC's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
58% of the 875 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. GLDC: 1.2 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.8   Max: 2.9
Current: 1.2
0.8
2.9
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 8.30
GLDC's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
78% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 5.00 vs. GLDC: 8.30 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 18.7
Current: 8.3
0.2
18.7
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 20.29
GLDC's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
96% of the 1398 Companies
in the Global Packaged Foods industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. GLDC: 20.29 )
GLDC' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -1.2   Max: 47.7
Current: 20.29
-1.2
47.7

Business Description

Golden Enterprises, Inc. was originally organized under the laws of the State of Alabama as Magic City Food Products, Inc. on June 11, 1946. On March 11, 1958, it adopted the name Golden Flake, Inc. The Company was reorganized December 31, 1967 as a Delaware corporation without changing any of its assets, liabilities, or business. The company is a producer, marketer, and distributor of snack products in the Southeastern United States since 1923. The Company manufactures and distributes a full line of high quality salted snack items, such as potato chips, tortilla chips, corn chips, fried pork skins, baked and fried cheese curls, onion rings, and puff corn. Golden Flake also sells canned dips, pretzels, peanut butter crackers, cheese crackers, dried meat products, and nuts packaged by other manufacturers using the Golden Flake label. The company purchases raw materials used in manufacturing and processing its snack food products from various sources. A large part of the raw materials used by Golden Flake consists of farm commodities, notably corn, potatoes and pork skin pellets, which are subject to precipitous change in supply and price. The Company also purchases flexible bags or other suitable wrapping material for the storage, shipment, and presentation of the finished product to its customers. It sells its products through its own sales organization and independent distributors to commercial establishments which sell food products in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Kentucky, and South Carolina as well as parts of Florida, North Carolina, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Virginia, Indiana, and Texas. The products are distributed to its customers by either company transportation or commercial carrier out of the Birmingham and Ocala plants. The company owns central branch warehouses in Birmingham, Montgomery, Midfield, Demopolis, Fort Payne, Muscle Shoals, Huntsville, Phoenix City, Tuscaloosa, Mobile, Dothan, and Oxford, Alabama; Gulfport and Jackson, Mississippi; Knoxville and Memphis, Tennessee; Decatur and Macon, Georgia; Panama City, Tallahassee, and Pensacola, Florida; and New Orleans, Louisiana. The warehouses vary in size from 2,400 to 8,000 square feet.
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