What is the current view on BUAFOODS stock?

BUAFOODS currently carries a Buy signal with a research score of 79/100 on Whisone Analyst.

Does BUAFOODS pay dividends?

BUAFOODS currently shows a dividend yield of about 3.0% in the latest available data.

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At a glance · plain English

Valuation view

Looks relatively cheap vs peers

Income view

Low income profile

Market tone

neutral (50/100) — price action, attention, and recent context all lean here.

Entry view

Medium (79/100) — The company is profitable on the latest reported numbers.

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79/100

Fundamentals

Growth, margins, cash flow, and valuation.

50/100

Sentiment

Market mood from flow, events, and attention.

Business quality

Good

Current setup

Watchable

Risk score

65/100

Risk penalty

-0

Contradiction penalty

-0

About BUAFOODS · NGX

BUAFOODS makes and sells sugar and confectionery products, including items like packaged sugar, sweets, and related food products. It earns money by manufacturing and packaging these goods and selling them to wholesalers, retailers, and consumers.

Investors usually follow BUAFOODS for its dividend profile, valuation signal, sector position, and upcoming company events. The goal here is not just to show numbers, but to explain what they mean in plain English.

Why this stock stands out

What looks attractive right now.

It trades on a lower P/E than the current peer average in CONSUMER GOODS.

Return on equity is healthy at roughly 75.9%, suggesting the business is using shareholder capital well.

Financial trend

ROE

75.9%

Return on equity

ROA

31.1%

Return on assets

Debt & balance sheet

Debt / equity

0.45

Lower is usually safer.

P/B ratio

47.54

Useful for book value support.

Dividend yield

3.0%

Current income signal.

Explain the key numbers

P/E ratio

31.56

Price-to-earnings shows what investors pay for every ₦1 of profit. Lower can signal cheaper valuation, but only if profits are reliable.

Compare P/E with peers in the same sector to avoid false signals.

Dividend track record

₦28.00

2026-06-05

Payment: 2026-07-15 · Qualification: 2026-06-04

₦13.00

2025-08-22

Payment: 2025-09-11 · Qualification: 2025-08-21

₦5.50

2024-08-26

Payment: 2024-09-26 · Qualification: 2024-08-23

₦4.50

2023-09-04

Payment: 2023-09-21 · Qualification: 2023-09-01

What to watch next

Watch the latest corporate action: Estimated earnings date.

Monitor leverage discipline. Debt-to-equity is currently about 0.45x.

Estimated earnings date

2026-07-30

Ex-dividend date

2026-06-05

All metrics · core data

Price & session

Current price

₦939.00?

Open

N/A?

Previous close

₦939.00?

Day range

N/A?

52-week range

₦432.10 – ₦967.00?

Volume & liquidity

Today volume

6,123?

Average volume

Compare with sector peers

BUAFOODS

Price: ₦939.00

P/E: 31.56

Yield: 2.98%

CADBURY

Price: ₦62.10

P/E: 21.34

Yield: N/A

CHAMPION

Price: ₦13.20

P/E: 102.47

Yield: 0.53%

DANGSUGAR

Price: ₦74.30

P/E: N/A

Yield: N/A

Data freshness & reference

Price updated

0d ago

Latest refresh

Updated 9h ago

Market cap

₦16.9T

Previous close

₦939.00

52-week range

₦432.10 – ₦967.00

Volume

6,123

Average volume

222,262

Forward P/E

20.28

Beta

0.09

RSI

44.96

Shares outstanding

₦18B

Book value / share

47.54

Quick actions

TradeabilityModerate liquidity

The stock is tradable, but the available signals are mixed enough that position size and order discipline still matter.

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Main risks

No single balance-sheet or earnings red flag stands out immediately, but this still needs peer and filing context.

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