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37885057

Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd

Auto, Truck & Motorcycle PartsVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+35Sentiment+30Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations3

Capital Structure and Liquidity Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing [doc:HA-latest]. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.84, suggesting that its current liabilities exceed its current assets [doc:HA-latest]. Free cash flow for the latest period was KRW 15,759,512,220, which is lower than the operating cash flow of KRW 49,860,221,240, indicating capital expenditures have consumed a portion of operating cash [doc:HA-latest]. ### Profitability and Returns The company's return on equity (ROE) is 10.93%, which is relatively strong, but its return on assets (ROA) is 3.8%, suggesting that asset utilization is not as efficient as equity generation [doc:HA-latest]. Gross profit of KRW 133,550,944,400 and operating income of KRW 27,022,444,920 indicate a healthy margin structure, though the ROA suggests there is room for improvement in asset efficiency [doc:HA-latest]. ### Segments and Geographic Exposure Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd operates in a single business segment focused on automotive rubber parts. The company's geographic exposure is concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international operations. Revenue concentration in a single country and product line increases exposure to regional economic and regulatory risks [doc:HA-latest]. ### Growth Trajectory The company's revenue for the latest period was KRW 714,559,988,810. While historical revenue growth is not provided, the company's capital expenditures of KRW -18,690,404,570 suggest a focus on maintaining or expanding production capacity [doc:HA-latest]. The outlook for the current and next fiscal years is not explicitly provided, but the company's liquidity position and capital spending suggest a cautious growth strategy. ### Risk Factors The company faces a medium liquidity risk, as its current ratio is below 1, and net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential in the near term. The company's reliance on a single geographic market and product line increases its vulnerability to regional economic downturns and regulatory changes [doc:HA-latest]. ### Recent Events No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to assess recent events or strategic developments. The company's financials suggest a stable but cautious operational approach, with no significant changes in capital structure or profitability in the latest period [doc:HA-latest].

30-day price · 378850-135.00 (-3.7%)
Low$3170.00High$3675.00Close$3470.00As of7 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyHwaseung R&A Co Ltd
Ticker378850.KS
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessAutomobiles & Auto Parts
Industry groupAutomobiles & Auto Parts
IndustryAuto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts
AI analysis

Business. Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in the manufacturing of automotive rubber parts, including air conditioning hoses, power steering hoses, fuel hoses, and weather strip products [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd is classified under the industry "Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts" within the "Automobiles & Auto Parts" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

### Capital Structure and Liquidity Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing [doc:HA-latest]. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.84, suggesting that its current liabilities exceed its current assets [doc:HA-latest]. Free cash flow for the latest period was KRW 15,759,512,220, which is lower than the operating cash flow of KRW 49,860,221,240, indicating capital expenditures have consumed a portion of operating cash [doc:HA-latest]. ### Profitability and Returns The company's return on equity (ROE) is 10.93%, which is relatively strong, but its return on assets (ROA) is 3.8%, suggesting that asset utilization is not as efficient as equity generation [doc:HA-latest]. Gross profit of KRW 133,550,944,400 and operating income of KRW 27,022,444,920 indicate a healthy margin structure, though the ROA suggests there is room for improvement in asset efficiency [doc:HA-latest]. ### Segments and Geographic Exposure Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd operates in a single business segment focused on automotive rubber parts. The company's geographic exposure is concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international operations. Revenue concentration in a single country and product line increases exposure to regional economic and regulatory risks [doc:HA-latest]. ### Growth Trajectory The company's revenue for the latest period was KRW 714,559,988,810. While historical revenue growth is not provided, the company's capital expenditures of KRW -18,690,404,570 suggest a focus on maintaining or expanding production capacity [doc:HA-latest]. The outlook for the current and next fiscal years is not explicitly provided, but the company's liquidity position and capital spending suggest a cautious growth strategy. ### Risk Factors The company faces a medium liquidity risk, as its current ratio is below 1, and net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential in the near term. The company's reliance on a single geographic market and product line increases its vulnerability to regional economic downturns and regulatory changes [doc:HA-latest]. ### Recent Events No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to assess recent events or strategic developments. The company's financials suggest a stable but cautious operational approach, with no significant changes in capital structure or profitability in the latest period [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • Hwaseung R&A Co Ltd has a moderate debt-to-equity ratio and a current ratio below 1, indicating a medium liquidity risk.
  • The company's ROE is strong at 10.93%, but ROA is relatively low at 3.8%, suggesting inefficiencies in asset utilization.
  • The company operates in a single business segment and geographic market, increasing exposure to regional risks.
  • Capital expenditures have consumed a portion of operating cash flow, indicating a focus on maintaining or expanding production capacity.
  • Dilution risk is low, and the company's liquidity position suggests a cautious growth strategy.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$714.56B
Gross profit$133.55B
Operating income$27.02B
Net income$18.23B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$49.86B
CapEx-$18.69B
Free cash flow$15.76B
Total assets$480.00B
Total liabilities$313.10B
Total equity$166.90B
Cash & equivalents$19.33B
Long-term debt$148.35B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
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Enterprise value
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EV/Revenue
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P/Tangible book
Tangible book$166.90B
Net cash-$129.02B
Current ratio0.8
Debt/Equity0.9
ROA3.8%
ROE10.9%
Cash conversion2.7%
CapEx/Revenue-2.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts · cohort 1 companies
Metric378850Activity
Op margin3.8%3.3% medp25 2.6% · p75 3.5%top quartile
Net margin2.6%1.9% medp25 1.5% · p75 1.9%top quartile
Gross margin18.7%12.6% medp25 9.5% · p75 15.6%top quartile
R&D / revenue3.2% medp25 2.3% · p75 4.1%
CapEx / revenue-2.6%2.4% medp25 2.4% · p75 2.4%bottom quartile
Debt / equity89.0%71.6% medp25 62.7% · p75 188.5%above median
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