Keyang Electric Machinery Co Ltd
Keyang Electric Machinery Co Ltd has a market price of 8,480 KRW per share, with a market capitalization of 230.85 billion KRW. The company's price-to-book ratio is 11.1, and its price-to-tangible-book ratio is also 11.1, indicating a premium valuation relative to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA is negative at -8.12, reflecting the company's current operating losses. The enterprise value to revenue is 0.83, suggesting a relatively low valuation in terms of revenue. The company's profitability metrics are concerning. The return on equity is -1.77%, and the return on assets is -0.17%, both significantly below industry norms. The operating income is negative at -39.73 billion KRW, and the net income is also negative at -36.87 billion KRW. The gross profit is 36.38 billion KRW, but this is insufficient to cover operating expenses. The debt-to-equity ratio is 4.79, indicating a high level of leverage, and the current ratio is 0.85, suggesting potential liquidity constraints. The company's revenue is concentrated in its domestic and international markets, with no specific segment breakdown provided. However, the automotive parts segment is a significant contributor, given the company's focus on DC motors for automotive applications. The geographic exposure is not detailed, but the company's operations are primarily in Korea, with distribution to overseas markets. The company's growth trajectory is mixed. The current fiscal year is expected to show a decline in revenue, with a negative operating income and net income. The capital expenditure for the period is -25.29 billion KRW, indicating a reduction in investment. The free cash flow is negative at -59.94 billion KRW, and the operating cash flow is also negative at -20.42 billion KRW, highlighting cash flow challenges. The company faces several risk factors, including liquidity constraints and a high debt-to-equity ratio. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag is the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could impact the company's ability to meet short-term obligations. The dilution potential is low, and no significant adjustments have been applied to the valuation metrics. Recent events and filings do not provide specific details on new developments or strategic initiatives. The company's financial performance and cash flow issues suggest a need for operational improvements or restructuring. The lack of positive cash flow and the high debt burden may limit the company's flexibility in responding to market changes.
Business. Keyang Electric Machinery Co Ltd designs, produces, and sells industrial tools and automotive parts, including cordless tools, grinders, and DC motors for automotive applications, primarily in domestic and international markets.
Classification. The company is classified under the industry "Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts" within the "Automobiles & Auto Parts" business sector of the "Consumer Cyclicals" economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Keyang Electric Machinery Co Ltd is currently operating at a loss, with a negative net income and operating income.
- The company's high debt-to-equity ratio and negative cash flows indicate significant financial stress.
- The valuation metrics suggest a premium price-to-book ratio but a negative enterprise value to EBITDA.
- The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio below 1 and negative net cash after debt.
- The automotive parts segment is a key revenue driver, but the company's overall profitability is under pressure.
- The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with negative free cash flow and capital expenditure.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.