KME
KIPMCGRATH FPO [KME]
Consumer Defensive · ASX Small Cap
$0.5650 +0.9%
Updated 26 Mar 2026 · Scores refresh every scan
Score Breakdown
Technical95
Catalyst50
Sentiment50
Fundamental89
Momentum72
Risk Gate45
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Active Signals
Bullish Signals
- MACD momentum is picking up steam
- Bollinger Bands are tightening — volatility is coiling up for a potential breakout
- Golden cross just fired — the short-term trend is overtaking the long-term, which is classically bullish
- Knocking on the door of resistance — if it punches through, things could get interesting
- Beating the Small Ords index — relative strength of 1.17, so it's outpacing the pack
- Volatility is contracting — like a spring being compressed, breakouts often follow
- Trading above the 200-day average — the long-term trend is on your side
- Cash positive / operating cashflow positive
- Low P/S ratio (1.0x)
- Piotroski F-Score strong (8/9, low-confidence approx)
- Post-earnings drift: positive surprise (SUE +10)
- Small-cap ($20-100M)
- CANSLIM C: Strong EPS growth (185% QoQ)
- CANSLIM I: Institutional ownership (37%)
- Sentiment is mixed — no strong consensus either way
- Positive long-term momentum — up 37% over the past year
- Earnings are trending the right way — 2 consecutive improvements
- Beneish M-Score -1.93 (grey zone -2.22 to -1.78): possible earnings manipulation
- RBA hiking (-3pts)
Risk Signals
- Negative profit margins (-13%)
- Not enough chatter to gauge sentiment — defaulting to neutral
- Overseas neutral (-1pts, S&P500 neutral, VIX 25)
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Recent Catalysts
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Recent ASX Announcements
| 2026-03-25 | Update - Notification of buy-back - KME |
| 2026-03-24 | Update - Notification of buy-back - KME |
| 2026-03-23 | Update - Notification of buy-back - KME |
| 2026-03-22 | Update - Notification of buy-back - KME |
| 2026-03-19 | Update - Notification of buy-back - KME |
Key Metrics
$31.2M
Market Cap
74K
Avg Volume
0.8x
Vol Ratio
$0.36 — $0.66
52-Week Range
N/A
Short Interest
N/A
Cash Runway
11.4%
ROE
-13.2%
Profit Margin
CANSLIM Analysis
| Factor | Rating | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Current EPS | pass | EPS Growth: 185% |
| A | Annual Earnings | fail | CAGR: 0% |
| N | New Highs / Catalysts | neutral | |
| S | Supply & Demand | neutral | Float: 65% |
| L | Leader vs Laggard | laggard | RS: -0 |
| I | Institutional Sponsorship | pass | Inst: 37% |
| M | Market Direction | neutral | Neutral |
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Ranked #3 of 46 · Sector avg: 48
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