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8450$16.5058

Pili International Multimedia Co Ltd

Entertainment ProductionVerified
Score breakdown
Valuation+12Sentiment+18Risk penalty-3Missing signals-1
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations13

Pili International Multimedia operates with a liquidity profile that shows a current ratio of 1.38, indicating moderate short-term solvency [doc:valuation-snapshot]. The company's cash and equivalents of TWD 232.96 million are offset by long-term debt of TWD 428.57 million, resulting in a net cash position of negative TWD 195.61 million [doc:financial-snapshot]. The price-to-book ratio of 2.04 suggests the market values the company at a premium to its book value, despite negative returns on equity and assets of -66.14% and -25.3%, respectively [doc:valuation-snapshot]. Profitability metrics show significant underperformance relative to the entertainment production industry. The company reported a net loss of TWD 274.15 million, with operating income of TWD -246.18 million and a gross loss of TWD 27.73 million [doc:financial-snapshot]. These figures contrast sharply with the industry's median EBITDA margin of 12.4% and ROIC of 14.7% [doc:industry-config]. The EV/EBITDA ratio of -4.23 further underscores the company's unprofitability [doc:valuation-snapshot]. Revenue is concentrated in domestic and international content distribution, with no disclosed segment breakdown. The company's exposure to satellite broadcasting and merchandise sales remains opaque, but its revenue of TWD 237.82 million in the latest period suggests limited scale [doc:financial-snapshot]. No geographic revenue concentration data is available, but the company's operations are primarily based in Taiwan [doc:8450.TWO-2023-10-K]. Outlook data indicates a challenging growth trajectory. The company's revenue is expected to decline by 64.3% year-over-year in the current fiscal year, with a further 18.2% contraction projected for the next fiscal year [doc:outlook]. This follows a reported revenue of TWD 665.77 million in the most recent quarter, which is significantly lower than the annual total of TWD 237.82 million [doc:ir-observations]. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to negative free cash flow of TWD -252.27 million and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03 [doc:valuation-snapshot]. The risk assessment flags a negative net cash position as a key concern [doc:risk-assessment]. Dilution risk is currently low, with no near-term pressure from share issuance or convertible debt [doc:risk-assessment]. Recent filings and transcripts highlight ongoing challenges in content production and distribution. The company has not disclosed material events in the past 90 days, but its operating cash flow of TWD -186.28 million and capital expenditure of TWD -5.28 million suggest limited reinvestment in growth [doc:financial-snapshot].

Profile
CompanyPili International Multimedia Co Ltd
Ticker8450.TWO
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryEntertainment Production
AI analysis

Business. Pili International Multimedia Co., Ltd. produces and distributes television dramas, programs, documentaries, and movies, generating revenue through content licensing, merchandise sales, and satellite broadcasting [doc:8450.TWO-2023-10-K].

Classification. Pili International Multimedia is classified in the Entertainment Production industry under the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector with 92% confidence [doc:verified-market-data-classification].

Pili International Multimedia operates with a liquidity profile that shows a current ratio of 1.38, indicating moderate short-term solvency [doc:valuation-snapshot]. The company's cash and equivalents of TWD 232.96 million are offset by long-term debt of TWD 428.57 million, resulting in a net cash position of negative TWD 195.61 million [doc:financial-snapshot]. The price-to-book ratio of 2.04 suggests the market values the company at a premium to its book value, despite negative returns on equity and assets of -66.14% and -25.3%, respectively [doc:valuation-snapshot]. Profitability metrics show significant underperformance relative to the entertainment production industry. The company reported a net loss of TWD 274.15 million, with operating income of TWD -246.18 million and a gross loss of TWD 27.73 million [doc:financial-snapshot]. These figures contrast sharply with the industry's median EBITDA margin of 12.4% and ROIC of 14.7% [doc:industry-config]. The EV/EBITDA ratio of -4.23 further underscores the company's unprofitability [doc:valuation-snapshot]. Revenue is concentrated in domestic and international content distribution, with no disclosed segment breakdown. The company's exposure to satellite broadcasting and merchandise sales remains opaque, but its revenue of TWD 237.82 million in the latest period suggests limited scale [doc:financial-snapshot]. No geographic revenue concentration data is available, but the company's operations are primarily based in Taiwan [doc:8450.TWO-2023-10-K]. Outlook data indicates a challenging growth trajectory. The company's revenue is expected to decline by 64.3% year-over-year in the current fiscal year, with a further 18.2% contraction projected for the next fiscal year [doc:outlook]. This follows a reported revenue of TWD 665.77 million in the most recent quarter, which is significantly lower than the annual total of TWD 237.82 million [doc:ir-observations]. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to negative free cash flow of TWD -252.27 million and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03 [doc:valuation-snapshot]. The risk assessment flags a negative net cash position as a key concern [doc:risk-assessment]. Dilution risk is currently low, with no near-term pressure from share issuance or convertible debt [doc:risk-assessment]. Recent filings and transcripts highlight ongoing challenges in content production and distribution. The company has not disclosed material events in the past 90 days, but its operating cash flow of TWD -186.28 million and capital expenditure of TWD -5.28 million suggest limited reinvestment in growth [doc:financial-snapshot].
Key takeaways
  • Pili International Multimedia is unprofitable with negative returns on equity and assets.
  • The company's liquidity position is moderate, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
  • Revenue growth is expected to contract sharply in the current and next fiscal years.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03 indicates moderate leverage.
  • No material dilution risk is currently present, but liquidity remains a concern.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$237.8M
Gross profit-$27.7M
Operating income-$246.2M
Net income-$274.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$186.3M
CapEx-$5.3M
Free cash flow-$252.3M
Total assets$1.08B
Total liabilities$669.3M
Total equity$414.5M
Cash & equivalents$233.0M
Long-term debt$428.6M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$16.50
Market cap$846.6M
Enterprise value$1.04B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue4.4
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B2.0
P/Tangible book2.0
Tangible book$414.5M
Net cash-$195.6M
Current ratio1.4
Debt/Equity1.0
ROA-25.3%
ROE-66.1%
Cash conversion68.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.2%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Entertainment Production · cohort 1 companies
Metric8450Activity
Op margin-103.5%11.3% medp25 8.1% · p75 14.5%bottom quartile
Net margin-115.3%3.0% medp25 2.5% · p75 3.6%bottom quartile
Gross margin-11.7%32.2% medp25 15.8% · p75 61.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-2.2%4.2% medp25 4.2% · p75 4.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity103.0%1454.2% medp25 776.9% · p75 2131.5%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS1.95 TWD
Last actual revenue665,769,000 TWD
Source data
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Market quoteclose TWD 16.50 · shares 0.05B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-03 17:23 UTCJob: 23009e43