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Cresud SACIF y A (CRESY)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/10/2025: CRESY (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $16
1 Year Target Price $16
1 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 68.11% | Avg. Invested days 40 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 665.07M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 15.18 | 1Y Target Price 16 |
Price to earnings Ratio 15.18 | 1Y Target Price 16 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 0.72 | 52 Weeks Range 6.25 - 14.22 | Updated Date 07/11/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.25 - 14.22 | Updated Date 07/11/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 9.20% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.71 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 9.47% | Operating Margin (TTM) 16.46% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.74% | Return on Equity (TTM) 11.86% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 15.18 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 1398899403 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 1398899403 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.52 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.86 | Shares Outstanding 60767700 | Shares Floating 69832715 |
Shares Outstanding 60767700 | Shares Floating 69832715 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 19.89 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cresud SACIF y A

Company Overview
History and Background
Cresud SACIF y A, founded in 1936, is an Argentine agricultural company involved in land investment, agricultural production, and real estate development. Originally focused on agricultural production, it diversified into real estate and other sectors.
Core Business Areas
- Agricultural Production: Cresud engages in crop production (soybeans, corn, wheat, sunflowers) and livestock farming (cattle). They manage large tracts of land in Argentina and other South American countries.
- Land Investment: The company acquires and develops agricultural land, increasing its value through infrastructure improvements and efficient farming practices.
- Real Estate Development: Cresud develops residential and commercial properties, often on land acquired for agricultural purposes. They operate shopping malls and office buildings.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team consists of executives overseeing agriculture, real estate, finance, and investor relations. The company's organizational structure is hierarchical, with divisions for each business segment.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Soybeans: Soybeans are a primary crop. Market share data is variable based on the harvest each year. Competitors include large agricultural producers like Adecoagro S.A.(AGRO) and Bunge Limited (BG).
- Cattle: Beef production is a significant part of the agricultural output. Market share fluctuates due to multiple factors. Competitors include Minerva S.A. and JBS S.A.
- Shopping Malls: Cresud owns and operates shopping malls in Argentina. Market share varies by region. Competitors include IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones S.A.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The agricultural industry in Argentina is characterized by volatility due to weather patterns, commodity prices, and government policies. The real estate sector is influenced by economic conditions and urbanization trends.
Positioning
Cresud is a major player in the Argentine agricultural and real estate sectors, known for its large landholdings and integrated operations. Its competitive advantage lies in its scale and diversification.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for agriculture in Argentina is in the billions of dollars. Cresud is positioned to capture a portion of this market through efficient production and land management. The TAM for Real Estate is also in the billions, however, Cresud's position in the space is small
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Large landholdings
- Diversified business model
- Experienced management team
- Integrated operations (agriculture and real estate)
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price volatility
- Dependence on weather conditions
- Political and economic instability in Argentina
- High debt levels
Opportunities
- Expansion into new agricultural markets
- Increased demand for food and real estate in emerging markets
- Adoption of new technologies to improve efficiency
- Strategic partnerships with other companies
Threats
- Adverse weather events (droughts, floods)
- Fluctuations in commodity prices
- Government regulations and taxes
- Competition from other large agricultural producers
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- AGRO
- Bunge Limited (BG)
Competitive Landscape
Cresud competes with other large agricultural producers and real estate developers. Its advantages include its land holdings and integrated operations. Disadvantages include exposure to commodity price volatility and political risk.
Major Acquisitions
Various Land Parcels
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 150
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded agricultural land holdings to increase production capacity.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Cresud's growth has been driven by acquisitions of land, expansion of agricultural production, and development of real estate projects.
Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on market conditions, commodity prices, and the company's ability to execute its strategic plan. Analyst estimates are available through financial news and research platforms.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in precision agriculture, expansion of real estate development projects, and strategic partnerships.
Summary
Cresud is a diversified Argentine company with significant landholdings and integrated agricultural and real estate operations. Its strengths lie in its scale and diversification. However, it faces challenges related to commodity price volatility, weather conditions, and political risk in Argentina. Recent initiatives are focused on improving efficiency and expanding into new markets.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company reports, financial news websites, analyst reports.
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market conditions and company performance can change rapidly. Consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Cresud SACIF y A
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-03-18 | Second Vice Chairman, CEO, & GM Mr. Alejandro Gustavo Elsztain | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Conglomerates | Full time employees - | Website https://www.cresud.com.ar |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.cresud.com.ar |
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria, an agricultural company, engages in the production of agricultural commodities in Brazil and other Latin American countries. The company operates through Agricultural Business, and Business Urban Properties and Investments segments. It is also involved in the management, development, and ownership of shopping malls, office buildings, and hotels; sale of grain derivatives, such as flour and oil; production and sale of crops, such as soybean, sugarcane, wheat, corn, oilseed, and sunflower, as well as sorghum and peanuts; and breeding, purchasing, and/or fattening of cattle for sale to slaughterhouses and supermarkets. In addition, it leases its farms to third parties for agriculture, cattle breeding, and seed production; and offers agricultural services. The company was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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