Head to Head Comparison: PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk (OTCMKTS:PITPF) versus Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (NYSE:CPAC)

PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk (OTCMKTS:PITPF) and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (NYSE:CPAC) are both materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A., as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk	0	0	0	0	0.00
Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.	0	4	0	0	2.00

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.54%. Given Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. is more favorable than PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.	$2.25 billion	0.44	$43.27 million	$0.72	16.33

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. has higher revenue and earnings than PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

11.9% of PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.	9.42%	16.49%	6.74%

Summary

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. beats PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk

PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk manufactures and sells cement and ready-mix concrete products in Indonesia and internationally. It operates through three segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, and Aggregates Quarries. The company offers Portland composite; Portland type I, II, and V; oil well; white; and TR30 white mortar cement products, as well as multipurpose mortar, thinbed, and plester plus under the Tiga Roda, Rajawali, Duracem, and Semen Jempolan brands. It is also involved in the aggregate and trass quarrying, shipping, port management, construction, outsourcing, and trading activities; and provides clay and limestone products. PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk is a subsidiary of Birchwood Omnia Limited.

About Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A., a cement company, produces, distributes, and sells cement and cement-related materials in Peru. It operates through three segments: Cement, Concrete, Mortar and Precast; Quicklime; and Sales of Construction Supplies. The company’s cement and concrete products are used in residential and commercial construction, and civil engineering; ready-mix concrete used in construction sites; concrete precast, such as paving units or paver stones for pedestrian walkways, as well as other bricks for partition walls and concrete precast for structural and non-structural uses; and cement-based products. It also produces and distributes quicklime for use in steel, food, fishing, and chemical industries. In addition, the company sells and distributes other construction materials manufactured by third parties, such as steel rebar, plastic pipes, and electrical wires. It offers its products directly to other retailers, private construction companies, and government entities through a network of independent retailers and hardware stores. The company was incorporated in 1949 and is headquartered in Lima, Peru. Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. is a subsidiary of Inversiones ASPI S.A.