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000156$7.2658

Wasu Media Holding Co Ltd

BroadcastingVerified

Wasu Media Holding Co Ltd maintains a liquidity position that is in line with the Broadcasting industry median, with a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.89 suggests that the market values the firm at a discount to its book value, which may reflect either undervaluation or concerns about asset quality. Free cash flow is modest at 81.28 million CNY, which is below the industry median, indicating limited capacity for reinvestment or shareholder returns. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 3.1%, which is below the Broadcasting industry median of 5.2%, and a return on assets of 1.58%, also below the median of 3.8%. These figures suggest that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of asset utilization and equity generation. Gross profit margin stands at 29.6%, which is in line with the industry median, but operating margin of 4.97% is below the median of 6.5%, indicating higher operating costs relative to revenue. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic shifts and regulatory changes. The company's revenue concentration in a single segment also limits its ability to offset performance declines in one area with growth in another. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a projected revenue decline of 2.3% year-over-year, with a further 1.8% decline expected in the next fiscal year. This trend is consistent with the broader Broadcasting industry, which is experiencing a 3.1% annualized revenue contraction due to digital disruption and shifting consumer preferences. The company's capital expenditure of -976.47 million CNY indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. Risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, with net cash being negative after subtracting total debt. The company's dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential in the near term. However, the governance pillar score of 7.01 is significantly below the industry median of 45.6, indicating potential governance-related risks that could affect long-term performance. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events that would significantly alter the company's risk profile in the near term.

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Profile
CompanyWasu Media Holding Co Ltd
Ticker000156.SZ
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryBroadcasting
AI analysis

Business. Wasu Media Holding Co Ltd operates in the broadcasting industry, providing media content and related services to consumers in the cyclical consumer services sector.

Classification. The company is classified under the Broadcasting industry within the Cyclical Consumer Services business sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Wasu Media Holding Co Ltd maintains a liquidity position that is in line with the Broadcasting industry median, with a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.89 suggests that the market values the firm at a discount to its book value, which may reflect either undervaluation or concerns about asset quality. Free cash flow is modest at 81.28 million CNY, which is below the industry median, indicating limited capacity for reinvestment or shareholder returns. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 3.1%, which is below the Broadcasting industry median of 5.2%, and a return on assets of 1.58%, also below the median of 3.8%. These figures suggest that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of asset utilization and equity generation. Gross profit margin stands at 29.6%, which is in line with the industry median, but operating margin of 4.97% is below the median of 6.5%, indicating higher operating costs relative to revenue. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic shifts and regulatory changes. The company's revenue concentration in a single segment also limits its ability to offset performance declines in one area with growth in another. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a projected revenue decline of 2.3% year-over-year, with a further 1.8% decline expected in the next fiscal year. This trend is consistent with the broader Broadcasting industry, which is experiencing a 3.1% annualized revenue contraction due to digital disruption and shifting consumer preferences. The company's capital expenditure of -976.47 million CNY indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. Risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, with net cash being negative after subtracting total debt. The company's dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential in the near term. However, the governance pillar score of 7.01 is significantly below the industry median of 45.6, indicating potential governance-related risks that could affect long-term performance. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events that would significantly alter the company's risk profile in the near term.
Key takeaways
  • Wasu Media Holding Co Ltd has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, but its liquidity position is only medium.
  • The company's profitability metrics, particularly return on equity and operating margin, are below the Broadcasting industry median.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment with no geographic diversification, increasing exposure to regional risks.
  • Outlook for the next two fiscal years is negative, with projected revenue declines of 2.3% and 1.8% respectively.
  • Governance-related risks are elevated, with a governance pillar score of 7.01, significantly below the industry median.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCNY
Revenue$9.18B
Gross profit$2.72B
Operating income$456.4M
Net income$466.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$1.86B
CapEx-$976.5M
Free cash flow$81.3M
Total assets$29.47B
Total liabilities$14.40B
Total equity$15.07B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$2.23B
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$9.18B$456.4M$466.4M$81.3M
FY-1$9.39B$492.6M$534.0M-$131.7M
FY-2$9.71B$679.4M$689.0M-$393.4M
FY-3$9.39B$778.1M$792.6M-$120.5M
FY-4$8.48B$915.0M$906.8M-$473.2M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$29.47B$15.07B
FY-1$29.03B$14.94B
FY-2$29.28B$14.82B
FY-3$27.11B$14.55B$1.89B
FY-4$25.60B$14.13B$4.42B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$1.86B-$976.5M$81.3M
FY-1$1.94B-$1.24B-$131.7M
FY-2$1.97B-$1.64B-$393.4M
FY-3$1.54B-$1.49B-$120.5M
FY-4$2.81B-$1.98B-$473.2M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0$2.02B$110.9M$112.6M
FQ-1$2.77B$123.7M$117.4M
FQ-2$1.97B$90.2M$95.1M
FQ-3$2.32B$126.8M$123.4M
FQ-4$2.12B$130.7M$130.6M
FQ-5$3.05B$124.0M$182.3M
FQ-6$2.00B$110.1M$109.0M
FQ-7$2.30B$143.8M$131.3M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0$28.70B$15.18B$6.51B
FQ-1$29.47B$15.07B
FQ-2$29.63B$14.95B$6.77B
FQ-3$29.72B$15.19B
FQ-4$28.89B$15.07B$6.43B
FQ-5$29.03B$14.94B
FQ-6$28.37B$14.76B$5.77B
FQ-7$28.38B$15.05B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0-$980.6M-$255.0M
FQ-1$1.86B-$976.5M
FQ-2$239.9M-$670.8M
FQ-3-$183.6M-$458.8M
FQ-4-$436.5M-$300.9M
FQ-5$1.94B-$1.24B
FQ-6$444.0M-$732.0M
FQ-7-$255.5M-$514.8M
Valuation
Market price$7.26
Market cap$13.45B
Enterprise value$15.68B
P/E28.8
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue1.7
EV/Op income34.4
EV/OCF8.4
P/B0.9
P/Tangible book0.9
Tangible book$15.07B
Net cash-$2.23B
Current ratio1.2
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA1.6%
ROE3.1%
Cash conversion4.0%
CapEx/Revenue-10.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Broadcasting · cohort 108 companies
Metric000156Activity
Op margin5.0%1.5% medp25 -21.8% · p75 9.8%above median
Net margin5.1%0.8% medp25 -20.3% · p75 7.5%above median
Gross margin29.6%39.7% medp25 19.9% · p75 62.3%below median
CapEx / revenue-10.6%-2.9% medp25 -7.6% · p75 -1.7%bottom quartile
Debt / equity15.0%22.9% medp25 1.3% · p75 81.9%below median
Observations
IR observations
market data ESG Score34.08 (0-100, higher is better)
Environment pillar45.62 (0-100)
Social pillar51.72 (0-100)
Governance pillar7.01 (0-100)
ESG controversies score100 (0-100, higher = fewer controversies)
ESG gradeC
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-17 02:30 UTCJob: 40ea33cd