Zambeef Products PLC is a comprehensive agribusiness enterprise that, along with its various subsidiaries, operates across Zambia, West Africa, and other international territories. The company handles the full spectrum of food production, from processing and distribution to the retail sale of its diverse offerings. These include beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, edible oils, stock feed, and flour. Additionally, Zambeef maintains extensive row cropping operations, focusing primarily on maize, soybeans, and wheat. Its agricultural land comprises roughly 7,787 hectares under irrigation and an additional 8,694 hectares dedicated to rain-fed or dry-land crops. The group is also involved in cultivating palm tree plantations. As of June 16, 2022, Zambeef directly reached consumers through a network of 236 retail outlets located throughout Zambia and West Africa. Beyond its core food and crop activities, the company manages its own transport and trucking fleets. It further diversifies its business by producing, processing, and selling leather, footwear, and various meat products, and by engaging in the chicken breeding sector. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Lusaka, Zambia.
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-7.9% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Revenue declining
+92.3% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
EPS growth accelerating
0 ZMW/ year
0.0% of revenue
Below sector average (2%)
Research and development spending
~11 months
249M ZMW cash & investments
Quarterly Free Cash Flow
↓ Burn rate worsening
Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance
Zambeef Products has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.
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The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.
Diluted shares outstanding: 400.6M (2021) → 400.6M (2025)
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Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.
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Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.
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Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.
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P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.
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