A quality, cash-generative Bahamian food retailer that looks cheap through either lens. To a global investor pricing the full Bahamas country risk premium, fair value is about $10.71 against a $9.00 price, roughly 19% of upside. To a domestic investor, who cannot invest abroad and so prices against a Bahamas government bond rather than a US Treasury, fair value is about $21.43. The gap between the two is the country risk premium, and nothing else moves the number as much.
AML Foods Limited is one of the largest food retailers in the Bahamas, running supermarket and wholesale grocery formats alongside a franchised quick-service segment. It is a roughly $135M company on about $203M of revenue (FY25), growing in the mid-single digits, at a gross margin near 34% and returns on capital comfortably above its cost of capital. The full breakdown is in the thesis.
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