Top 25 Cheapest Stocks in the Philippines for March 2020

"Top 25 Cheapest Stocks in the Philippines" is a monthly publication by Filipino Investor to give investors in the PSE a sense on what are the cheapest stocks at the current market prices.

This will be particularly useful to value investors a.k.a. those investors who like to buy companies whose current market price is selling cheap relative to quantifiable metrics such as earnings, sales, book value, dividend etc.

We would like to remind the readers of this website to do due diligence before investing specially on the more iliquid names. Cheers and enjoy!

Note:

1. P/E, P/B and P/S were arranged from lowest to highest (lower the numbers means they are cheaper)

2. Data as of 25-Mar-2020

Cheapest in terms of Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

Rank	Ticker	Company Name	Sector	Last Price	T12M Earnings Per Share	P/E Ratio
1	ABA	AbaCore Capital Holdings	Holding Firms	0.49	1.01	0.48
2	GREEN	Greenergy Holdings Inc	Industrial	0.7	1.43	0.49
3	IRC	Philippine Infradev Holdings	Property	0.63	0.87	0.72
4	LPZ	Lopez Holdings Corporation	Holding Firms	2.83	1.75	1.62
5	FPH	First Philippine Holding	Industrial	45.05	24.87	1.81
6	COSCO	Cosco Capital, Inc.	Holding Firms	4.7	1.81	2.60
7	CPG	Century Properties Group	Property	0.35	0.13	2.68
8	EW	East West Banking Corp	Financials	7.31	2.62	2.79
9	RLT	Philippine Realty Holdings	Property	0.24	0.09	2.79
10	CLI	Cebu Landmasters, Inc.	Property	4	1.43	2.80
11	CEB	Cebu Air, Inc.	Services	38.5	13.14	2.93
12	IMP	Imperial Resources, Inc.	Services	1	0.32	3.09
13	HI	House of Investments, Inc.	Holding Firms	3.6	1.12	3.21
14	BRN	A Brown Company, Inc.	Property	0.51	0.16	3.22
15	FLI	Filinvest Land, Inc.	Property	0.86	0.26	3.36
16	DMC	DMCI Holdings, Inc.	Holding Firms	3.44	1.01	3.41
17	ROCK	Rockwell Land Corporation	Property	1.58	0.46	3.43
18	PNB	Philippine National Bank	Financials	19.24	5.31	3.62
19	MRSGI	Metro Retail Stores Group	Services	1.29	0.34	3.79
20	SSP	SFA Semicon Philippines	Industrial	0.74	0.20	3.79
21	LTG	LT Group, Inc.	Holding Firms	6.38	1.67	3.82
22	VLL	Vista Land & Lifescapes	Property	3.36	0.88	3.82
23	MWC	Manila Water Company	Industrial	9.24	2.38	3.88
24	ALCO	Arthaland Corporation	Property	0.55	0.14	3.91
25	SCC	Semirara Mining & Power Corp	Mining and Oil	10.8	2.73	3.96

Cheapest in terms of Price to Book (P/B) Ratio 

Rank	Ticker	Company Name	Sector	Last Price	Book Value Per Share	P/B Ratio
1	EG	IP E-Game Ventures, Inc.	Services	0.009	0.10	0.10
2	AR	Abra Mining & Industrial Corp	Mining & Oil	0.001	0.01	0.13
3	SGI	Solid Group, Inc.	Holding Firms	0.83	5.52	0.15
4	BC	Benguet Corporation "A"	Mining & Oil	0.96	6.24	0.15
5	HI	House of Investments, Inc.	Holding Firms	3.6	23.30	0.16
6	BCB	Benguet Corporation "B"	Mining & Oil	1.09	6.24	0.18
7	CHP	Cemex Holdings Philippines	Industrial	1	5.66	0.18
8	BHI	Boulevard Holdings, Inc.	Services	0.025	0.14	0.18
9	LPZ	Lopez Holdings Corporation	Holding Firms	2.83	15.69	0.18
10	AT	Atlas Consolidated Mining	Mining & Oil	1.81	9.94	0.18
11	ABA	AbaCore Capital Holdings, Inc	Holding Firms	0.485	2.62	0.19
12	ELI	Empire East Land Holdings	Property	0.325	1.71	0.19
13	WPI	Waterfront Philippines, Inc	Services	0.39	2.04	0.19
14	PNB	Philippine National Bank	Financials	19.24	97.67	0.20
15	ORE	Oriental Peninsula Resources	Mining & Oil	0.45	2.26	0.20
16	PCOR	Petron Corporation	Industrial	2.1	10.37	0.20
17	FPH	First Philippine Holdings Corp	Industrial	45.05	202.41	0.22
18	ROX	Roxas Holdings, Inc.	Industrial	1.38	5.93	0.23
19	CPG	Century Properties Group, Inc	Property	0.35	1.50	0.23
20	LR	Leisure & Resorts World Corp	Services	1.3	5.34	0.24
21	COAL	Coal Asia Holdings Incorporated	Mining & Oil	0.25	0.97	0.26
22	APO	Anglo Philippine Holdings Corp	Holding Firms	0.52	1.98	0.26
23	SSP	SFA Semicon Philippines Corp	Industrial	0.74	2.77	0.27
24	NRCP	National Reinsurance Corp	Financials	0.68	2.50	0.27
25	GERI	Global-Estate Resorts, Inc.	Property	0.7	2.48	0.28

Cheapest in terms of Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio 

Rank	Ticker	Company Name	Sector	Last Price	T12M Sales Per Share	P/S Ratio
1	PCOR	Petron Corporation	Industrial	2.1	55.38	0.04
2	DELM	Del Monte Pacific Limited	Industrial	3.3	49.43	0.07
3	HI	House of Investments, Inc.	Holding Firms	3.6	52.30	0.07
4	LPZ	Lopez Holdings Corporation	Holding Firms	2.83	29.21	0.10
5	SSP	SFA Semicon Philippines Corp	Industrial	0.74	7.27	0.10
6	MRSGI	Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc	Services	1.29	10.36	0.12
7	IMI	Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc	Industrial	3.84	29.32	0.13
8	LSC	Lorenzo Shipping Corporation	Services	0.7	5.16	0.14
9	SHLPH	Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp	Industrial	18.7	135.91	0.14
10	PNX	Phoenix Petroleum Philippines	Industrial	9.65	68.87	0.14
11	PIP	Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines	Industrial	1.35	9.61	0.14
12	SSI	SSI Group, Inc.	Services	1.09	6.44	0.17
13	FPH	First Philippine Holdings Corp	Industrial	45.05	263.22	0.17
14	PMPC	Panasonic Manufacturing Phils	Industrial	4.94	28.20	0.18
15	SMC	San Miguel Corporation	Holding Firms	87	429.85	0.20
16	COSCO	Cosco Capital, Inc.	Holding Firms	4.7	23.15	0.20
17	CHP	Cemex Holdings Philippines, Inc	Industrial	1	4.57	0.22
18	PHN	Phinma Corporation	Industrial	8.95	40.29	0.22
19	EEI	EEI Corporation	Industrial	5.47	22.32	0.25
20	FOOD	Alliance Select Foods Intl	Industrial	0.48	1.82	0.26
21	ION	Ionics, Inc.	Industrial	0.98	3.62	0.27
22	BCOR	Berjaya Philippines Inc	Services	2.1	7.17	0.29
23	GSMI	Ginebra San Miguel, Inc	Industrial	30	100.99	0.30
24	VITA	Vitarich Corporation	Industrial	0.8	2.66	0.30
25	LR	Leisure & Resorts World Corp	Services	1.3	4.32	0.30

Source: PSE, First Metro Securities

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