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Link Holdings Ltd

Hotels, Motels & Cruise LinesVerified
Score breakdown
Valuation+26Profitability+15Sentiment+18Risk penalty-3Missing signals-1
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion100AI synthesis40Observations3

Link Holdings Ltd has a market capitalization of HKD 201.02 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 1.13, indicating a low valuation relative to its earnings [doc:HA-latest]. The company's price-to-book ratio is 1.89, suggesting that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. However, the enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is negative at -5.198, reflecting the company's operating loss of HKD 47.74 million [doc:HA-latest]. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.17, indicating that it has insufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities [doc:HA-latest]. In terms of profitability, Link Holdings Ltd has a return on equity of 1.68% and a return on assets of 0.78%, both of which are below the industry median for hotels, motels, and cruise lines [doc:HA-latest]. The company's operating income is negative, which is a significant concern given the cyclical nature of the hotel industry. The company's gross profit margin is 18.99%, which is in line with the industry average, but the negative operating income suggests that operating expenses are outpacing revenue [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in its hotel operations segment, which operates in Singapore, Japan, and Indonesia. The geographic exposure is limited, with no significant diversification into other regions. The company also has a distressed debt asset management segment in China, but the contribution of this segment to overall revenue is not disclosed [doc:HA-latest]. The lack of detailed segment reporting limits the ability to assess the performance of each business line. Link Holdings Ltd's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific guidance provided for the current or next fiscal year. The company's revenue of HKD 13.29 million is relatively low, and the negative operating income suggests that the company is not generating sufficient cash flow to support growth initiatives [doc:HA-latest]. The company's capital structure is relatively conservative, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a red flag for liquidity risk [doc:HA-latest]. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights the company's liquidity challenges. The company's capital structure and financial performance suggest that it may need to raise additional capital or restructure its debt to improve its liquidity position [doc:HA-latest]. The company's recent financial performance and risk profile indicate that it is vulnerable to economic downturns and industry-specific risks. There are no recent events or filings mentioned in the provided data that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial position. The lack of recent events suggests that the company is not currently facing any material regulatory or operational challenges [doc:HA-latest]. However, the company's financial performance and risk profile indicate that it may need to take corrective actions to improve its liquidity and profitability.

Profile
CompanyLink Holdings Ltd
Ticker8237.HK
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryHotels, Motels & Cruise Lines
AI analysis

Business. Link Holdings Ltd operates as an investment holding company primarily engaged in hotel operations in Singapore, Japan, and Indonesia, and distressed debt asset management in China [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Link Holdings Ltd is classified under the Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines industry within the Cyclical Consumer Services business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

Link Holdings Ltd has a market capitalization of HKD 201.02 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 1.13, indicating a low valuation relative to its earnings [doc:HA-latest]. The company's price-to-book ratio is 1.89, suggesting that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. However, the enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is negative at -5.198, reflecting the company's operating loss of HKD 47.74 million [doc:HA-latest]. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.17, indicating that it has insufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities [doc:HA-latest]. In terms of profitability, Link Holdings Ltd has a return on equity of 1.68% and a return on assets of 0.78%, both of which are below the industry median for hotels, motels, and cruise lines [doc:HA-latest]. The company's operating income is negative, which is a significant concern given the cyclical nature of the hotel industry. The company's gross profit margin is 18.99%, which is in line with the industry average, but the negative operating income suggests that operating expenses are outpacing revenue [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in its hotel operations segment, which operates in Singapore, Japan, and Indonesia. The geographic exposure is limited, with no significant diversification into other regions. The company also has a distressed debt asset management segment in China, but the contribution of this segment to overall revenue is not disclosed [doc:HA-latest]. The lack of detailed segment reporting limits the ability to assess the performance of each business line. Link Holdings Ltd's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific guidance provided for the current or next fiscal year. The company's revenue of HKD 13.29 million is relatively low, and the negative operating income suggests that the company is not generating sufficient cash flow to support growth initiatives [doc:HA-latest]. The company's capital structure is relatively conservative, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a red flag for liquidity risk [doc:HA-latest]. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights the company's liquidity challenges. The company's capital structure and financial performance suggest that it may need to raise additional capital or restructure its debt to improve its liquidity position [doc:HA-latest]. The company's recent financial performance and risk profile indicate that it is vulnerable to economic downturns and industry-specific risks. There are no recent events or filings mentioned in the provided data that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial position. The lack of recent events suggests that the company is not currently facing any material regulatory or operational challenges [doc:HA-latest]. However, the company's financial performance and risk profile indicate that it may need to take corrective actions to improve its liquidity and profitability.
Key takeaways
  • Link Holdings Ltd has a low price-to-earnings ratio of 1.13, indicating a low valuation relative to its earnings [doc:HA-latest].
  • The company's return on equity of 1.68% and return on assets of 0.78% are below the industry median for hotels, motels, and cruise lines [doc:HA-latest].
  • The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.17, indicating that it has insufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities [doc:HA-latest].
  • The company's operating income is negative, which is a significant concern given the cyclical nature of the hotel industry [doc:HA-latest].
  • The company's capital structure is relatively conservative, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a red flag for liquidity risk [doc:HA-latest].
  • # RATIONALES
  • {
  • "margin_outlook_rationale": "The company's gross profit margin of 18.99% is in line with the industry average, but the negative operating income suggests that operating expenses are outpacing revenue [doc:HA-latest].",
Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyHKD
Revenue$13.3M
Gross profit$2.5M
Operating income-$47.7M
Net income$178.3M
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Free cash flow
Total assets$229.0M
Total liabilities$122.7M
Total equity$106.4M
Cash & equivalents$2.0M
Long-term debt$49.1M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$1.00
Market cap$201.0M
Enterprise value$248.1M
P/E1.1
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue18.7
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B1.9
P/Tangible book1.9
Tangible book$106.4M
Net cash-$47.1M
Current ratio0.2
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA77.8%
ROE1.7%
Cash conversion
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines · cohort 1 companies
Metric8237Activity
Op margin-359.2%11.3% medp25 -0.7% · p75 20.6%bottom quartile
Net margin1341.6%-6.6% medp25 -6.6% · p75 -6.6%top quartile
Gross margin19.0%62.4% medp25 37.8% · p75 78.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue1.2% medp25 1.2% · p75 1.2%
Debt / equity46.0%26.5% medp25 1.6% · p75 95.2%above median
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose HKD 1.00 · shares 0.20B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 22:36 UTCJob: f3b9f5f5