11 Reasons Why You Should Buy UCI Shares

November 10, 2018

When evaluating a stock’s health, it is crucial to assess the company’s ability to sustain profits over a period of time. Here are 11 reasons why purchasing Union Construction and Investment (UCI) shares on the Palestine Exchange (PEX) is a great choice for a long-term investment.

  • UCI was established in 2005 by a group of distinguished Palestinian and Arab business leaders with decades of experience.

  • UCI’s share has been listed on the market of the Palestine Exchange since January 2007, roughly a year and a half after its establishment.

  • On the first trading session after being listed on the Palestine Exchange, UCI’s stock was traded at $1.24 per share.

  • UCI has achieved the highest profit rate for the first half of 2018 , based on the financial disclosures of competing real estate development companies listed on the Palestine Exchange.
     

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  • Based on UCI’s audited financial statements, the book value of UCI"s share is $1.24 – significantly higher than the stock price of $0.64 . This provides an exceptional investment opportunity for those interested in investing in the Palestinian stock market.

  • Cash dividends have been distributed over the past years with total distributed dividends amounting to 25% of the capital value – a strong indicator of the company"s ability to generate profits.
     


  • In 2012, to an efficient management of its capital and after the approval from the General Assembly in accordance with the Board of Directors recommendation, UCI distributed 20% of UCI’s capital was returned to its shareholders.

  • The Palestine Exchange selected UCI to represent Al Quds Index in 2018 for the real estate and investment sector.

  • UCI’s total assets have increased more than 19% over the past five years, from $41.3 million to $49.2 million.
     


  • UCI offers direct financing for all of its investment projects, in which it guarantees the rights of the company and its shareholders. Customers provide posted-dated monthly cheques for the financing term and ownership of the property is not transferred to the buyer"s name until all cheques are disbursed or paid in cash.

  • UCI"s track record in the Palestinian real estate market has been exemplary, developing successful projects with high profit margins and attractive returns, as seen with TABO and Masyoun Gardens.
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