Astral Foods Limited (ALFDF)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
71% below intrinsic value ($1)
Astral Foods Limited (ALFDF) — VMCI valuation read
Composite valuation read on ALFDF: VMCI 68/100 against a Consumer Defensive sector median of 50. The 18-point above-median print is the headline number for Astral Foods Limited, and at the mid-cap tier it reflects how the five pillars combine into a single decision-grade score.
Trailing 30-day insider activity for ALFDF: nothing material on SEC EDGAR. With the Form 4 channel quiet, the price-vs-DCF gap and the trailing margin trend carry more weight in the active read.
**Investor frame.** Value, quality, risk in three lines on ALFDF: ALFDF trades at 17.0x earnings, 6% below the Consumer Defensive median of 18.0x; ROIC of 17.0% sits 7.0pp above the Consumer Defensive median (10.0%); net debt to EBITDA of -1.7x leaves covenant headroom. EV/EBITDA at 14.0x versus 12.0x for Consumer Defensive closes the value frame.
ALFDF fell 2.8% over the trailing 7 days, with a +1.4% read on a 30-day basis.
Astral Foods Limited operates as an integrated poultry producer in South Africa and internationally. It operates through three segments: Poultry, Feed, and Other Africa. The company engages in the breeding operations; sale of day-old chicks and hatching eggs; broiler production; abattoirs; and processing, marketing, sale, and distribution of poultry products. It also produces feed products for farmed animal species; and provides laboratory analytical services to the animal feed industry. The company offers its products under the Festive, Goldi, SupaStar, Mountain Valley, County Fair, National Chicks, Ross, Meadow, CAL, TigerChicks, Tiger Animal Feeds, Mozpintos, and National Chicks Swaziland brands. Astral Foods Limited was founded in 2001 and is based in Centurion, South Africa.
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