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National Electronics Holdings Ltd

Apparel & AccessoriesVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+20Sentiment+30Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations13

National Electronics Holdings Ltd exhibits a debt-heavy capital structure, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.2, indicating significant leverage [doc:valuation snapshot]. The company's liquidity position is moderate, as reflected by a current ratio of 1.11, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion [doc:valuation snapshot]. Operating cash flow is negative at -405.37 million HKD, but free cash flow remains positive at 90.95 million HKD, indicating some capacity to fund operations and dividends [doc:financial snapshot]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 3.64% and a return on assets of 0.99%, both below the typical thresholds for capital efficiency in the Apparel & Accessories industry [doc:valuation snapshot]. The company's operating margin is 61.1%, calculated from operating income of 306.97 million HKD on revenue of 502.31 million HKD, which is high by industry standards but offset by elevated debt servicing costs [doc:financial snapshot]. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Manufacture of Watches and Trading of Watch Movements, Property Development and Investment, and Hotel Operation. No segment-specific revenue figures are disclosed, but the watch manufacturing segment is likely the largest contributor given the company's primary business focus [doc:HA-latest]. Geographically, the company's exposure is not explicitly detailed in the input data, but its operations are primarily based in Hong Kong [doc:HA-latest]. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a revenue of 502.31 million HKD, with no specific guidance provided for the next fiscal year. Analysts have recorded a last actual revenue of 2,301.70 million HKD, suggesting a potential discrepancy or reporting period mismatch [doc:IR observations]. The company's growth trajectory is unclear without forward-looking guidance, but the high operating margin suggests potential for margin-driven performance [doc:financial snapshot]. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and low dilution risk as indicated by the risk assessment [doc:risk assessment]. The company's capital structure is heavily leveraged, with long-term debt of 5,669.92 million HKD, which could constrain financial flexibility [doc:financial snapshot]. No dilution sources are explicitly identified in the input data, but the low dilution risk suggests no immediate pressure from share issuance [doc:risk assessment]. Recent events include the latest financial reporting period, with no specific filings or transcripts cited in the input data. The company's most recent actual EPS was 0.10 HKD, and actual revenue was 2,301.70 million HKD, according to analyst estimates [doc:IR observations].

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Profile
CompanyNational Electronics Holdings Ltd
Ticker0213.HK
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Products
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Products
IndustryApparel & Accessories
AI analysis

Business. National Electronics Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in watch manufacturing and sale businesses, operating through three segments: Manufacture of Watches and Trading of Watch Movements, Property Development and Investment, and Hotel Operation [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. The company is classified under the industry "Apparel & Accessories" within the "Cyclical Consumer Products" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

National Electronics Holdings Ltd exhibits a debt-heavy capital structure, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.2, indicating significant leverage [doc:valuation snapshot]. The company's liquidity position is moderate, as reflected by a current ratio of 1.11, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion [doc:valuation snapshot]. Operating cash flow is negative at -405.37 million HKD, but free cash flow remains positive at 90.95 million HKD, indicating some capacity to fund operations and dividends [doc:financial snapshot]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 3.64% and a return on assets of 0.99%, both below the typical thresholds for capital efficiency in the Apparel & Accessories industry [doc:valuation snapshot]. The company's operating margin is 61.1%, calculated from operating income of 306.97 million HKD on revenue of 502.31 million HKD, which is high by industry standards but offset by elevated debt servicing costs [doc:financial snapshot]. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Manufacture of Watches and Trading of Watch Movements, Property Development and Investment, and Hotel Operation. No segment-specific revenue figures are disclosed, but the watch manufacturing segment is likely the largest contributor given the company's primary business focus [doc:HA-latest]. Geographically, the company's exposure is not explicitly detailed in the input data, but its operations are primarily based in Hong Kong [doc:HA-latest]. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a revenue of 502.31 million HKD, with no specific guidance provided for the next fiscal year. Analysts have recorded a last actual revenue of 2,301.70 million HKD, suggesting a potential discrepancy or reporting period mismatch [doc:IR observations]. The company's growth trajectory is unclear without forward-looking guidance, but the high operating margin suggests potential for margin-driven performance [doc:financial snapshot]. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and low dilution risk as indicated by the risk assessment [doc:risk assessment]. The company's capital structure is heavily leveraged, with long-term debt of 5,669.92 million HKD, which could constrain financial flexibility [doc:financial snapshot]. No dilution sources are explicitly identified in the input data, but the low dilution risk suggests no immediate pressure from share issuance [doc:risk assessment]. Recent events include the latest financial reporting period, with no specific filings or transcripts cited in the input data. The company's most recent actual EPS was 0.10 HKD, and actual revenue was 2,301.70 million HKD, according to analyst estimates [doc:IR observations].
Key takeaways
  • The company maintains a high operating margin of 61.1% but is highly leveraged with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.2.
  • Free cash flow remains positive at 90.95 million HKD despite negative operating cash flow, indicating some operational flexibility.
  • Return on equity of 3.64% and return on assets of 0.99% suggest suboptimal capital efficiency for the Apparel & Accessories industry.
  • No segment-specific revenue breakdown is provided, limiting visibility into business diversification.
  • Liquidity risk is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.11 and negative net cash after debt.
  • Analyst estimates indicate a recent actual revenue of 2,301.70 million HKD, which may reflect a different reporting period.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyHKD
Revenue$502.3M
Gross profit$127.0M
Operating income$307.0M
Net income$93.9M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$405.4M
CapEx-$10.3M
Free cash flow$90.9M
Total assets$9.51B
Total liabilities$6.93B
Total equity$2.58B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$5.67B
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$2.58B
Net cash-$5.67B
Current ratio1.1
Debt/Equity2.2
ROA1.0%
ROE3.6%
Cash conversion-4.3%
CapEx/Revenue-2.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Apparel & Accessories · cohort 2 companies
Metric0213Activity
Op margin61.1%6.6% medp25 4.6% · p75 8.7%top quartile
Net margin18.7%3.7% medp25 2.0% · p75 5.5%top quartile
Gross margin25.3%57.5% medp25 57.5% · p75 57.5%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-2.0%1.1% medp25 0.9% · p75 1.4%bottom quartile
Debt / equity220.0%124.3% medp25 86.1% · p75 162.6%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS0.10 HKD
Last actual revenue2,301,704,000 HKD
Source data
Underlying data the analysis-pipeline pulls and audits. Fetch timestamps + content hashes show when each source was last refreshed.
Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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