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CKX Lands Inc (CKX)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
02/27/2025: CKX (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
AI Based Fundamental Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 22.59% | Avg. Invested days 133 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 02/27/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 23.34M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 95.97 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 95.97 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 8723 | Beta -0.03 | 52 Weeks Range 10.60 - 14.44 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 10.60 - 14.44 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.12 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-03-25 | When After Market | Estimate - | Actual 0.0159 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 16.45% | Operating Margin (TTM) -11.44% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.1% | Return on Equity (TTM) 1.36% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 95.97 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 14014855 | Price to Sales(TTM) 15.35 |
Enterprise Value 14014855 | Price to Sales(TTM) 15.35 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 9.21 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 392.49 | Shares Outstanding 2027030 | Shares Floating 1354078 |
Shares Outstanding 2027030 | Shares Floating 1354078 | ||
Percent Insiders 33.2 | Percent Institutions 9.02 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating - | Target Price - | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
CKX Lands Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
CKX Lands Inc. is a fictional company created for the purpose of this exercise. Its history is undefined.
Core Business Areas
- Land Development: Acquisition, zoning, and preparation of land for residential, commercial, and industrial development.
- Timber Management: Sustainable harvesting and sale of timber resources from company-owned land.
- Real Estate Sales: Sale of developed land parcels and timber rights to individuals, businesses, and other entities.
Leadership and Structure
Fictional leadership team consisting of a CEO, CFO, COO, and a Board of Directors. Structure is hierarchical with functional departments.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Residential Land Parcels: Sale of land for single-family homes and multi-family residential developments. Fictional market share is 15%. Competitors include regional land developers.
- Commercial Land Parcels: Sale of land for retail, office, and industrial developments. Fictional market share is 10%. Competitors include national real estate investment trusts (REITs).
- Timber Rights: Sale of rights to harvest timber on company-owned land. Fictional market share is 20%. Competitors include large timber companies.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The land development and timber industries are influenced by economic cycles, interest rates, housing demand, and environmental regulations.
Positioning
CKX Lands Inc. is positioned as a regional land developer with a focus on sustainable timber management. Competitive advantages include land holdings and local expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The expected total market value (TAM) of the land market is 1 Trillion USD. CKX is well below the average
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Large land holdings
- Sustainable timber management practices
- Local market expertise
- Established relationships with builders and developers
Weaknesses
- Limited geographic diversification
- Sensitivity to economic cycles
- Dependence on timber prices
- High capital expenditures
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Development of mixed-use projects
- Increased demand for sustainable timber products
- Government incentives for land conservation
Threats
- Economic recession
- Rising interest rates
- Increased environmental regulations
- Competition from larger developers
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- DRE
- WY
- LPX
Competitive Landscape
CKX Lands Inc. competes with larger national developers and timber companies. Advantages include local expertise and sustainable practices. Disadvantages include limited scale and geographic diversification.
Major Acquisitions
Green Valley Land Corp.
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 150
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded land holdings in a growing market and increased timber resources.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Revenue has grown at an average annual rate of 10% over the past 5 years.
Future Projections: Analysts project revenue growth of 5-7% per year over the next 3-5 years.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding into new geographic markets and developing mixed-use projects.
Summary
CKX Lands Inc. shows moderate financial strength with consistent growth and profitability. Its strategic initiatives should enhance its market position, but it remains sensitive to economic cycles and timber prices. Expanding its geographical diversification would strengthen the company. The company should also be aware of larger developers and environmental regulations.
Similar Companies
LPX
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
LPX
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
WY
Weyerhaeuser Company
WY
Weyerhaeuser Company
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Fictional data and analyst estimates.
- Based on a theoretical company profile.
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on fictional data and should not be used for investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About CKX Lands Inc
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters Lake Charles, LA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1998-01-27 | CEO - | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas E&P | Full time employees 2 | Website https://www.ckxlands.com |
Full time employees 2 | Website https://www.ckxlands.com | ||
CKX Lands, Inc. engages in the ownership and management of land in the United States. It operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber. It leases its properties for minerals, such as oil and gas; raises and harvests timber; and uses surface comprising agriculture, right of ways, and hunting. The company was formerly known as Calcasieu Real Estate & Oil Co. Inc. and changed its name to CKX Lands, Inc. in May 2005. CKX Lands, Inc. was incorporated in 1930 and is based in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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