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ADFF57

Facilities By ADF PLC

Hotels, Motels & Cruise LinesVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+20Sentiment+27Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations3

Facilities By ADF PLC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, indicating a moderate level of leverage, and a current ratio of 0.48, suggesting potential liquidity constraints. The company's total liabilities of £38 million exceed its total equity of £33.2 million, and its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt [doc:HA-latest]. Operating cash flow of £9.5 million and free cash flow of £7 million provide some liquidity cushion, but capital expenditures of £1.9 million are negative, indicating asset disposals or reduced investment [doc:HA-latest]. The company's profitability is weak, with a net income of £0 and a return on equity of 0%. Gross profit of £15.6 million and operating income of £0.7 million are below the industry median for hotels and entertainment services, which typically report higher margins due to fixed-cost structures and recurring revenue models [doc:HA-latest]. The return on assets of 0% further highlights the inefficiency in asset utilization [doc:HA-latest]. Facilities By ADF PLC operates in a single business segment, Facilities by ADF, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The company's revenue is entirely derived from the UK film and high-end television industry, which is subject to content production cycles and streaming platform demand. The lack of geographic or segment diversification increases exposure to sector-specific risks [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue of £41.3 million is expected to grow in the current fiscal year, driven by increased demand from streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. However, the outlook for the next fiscal year is uncertain due to potential production delays and macroeconomic headwinds. Historical revenue growth has been limited, and the company has not demonstrated consistent earnings growth [doc:HA-latest]. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, and there are no disclosed dilution sources in the 10-K or recent filings. The absence of dilution risk is a positive factor, but the liquidity risk remains a concern due to the current ratio of 0.48 [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the company's continued focus on expanding its fleet of mobile production units to meet the growing demand from streaming platforms. The company has not disclosed any major legal or regulatory issues, but the industry is subject to content production cycles and potential regulatory changes affecting the film and television sector [doc:HA-latest].

Profile
CompanyFacilities By ADF PLC
TickerADFF.L
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryHotels, Motels & Cruise Lines
AI analysis

Business. Facilities By ADF PLC provides serviced production facilities, location, and equipment hire to the UK film and high-end television industry, with a fleet of 700 premium mobile trailers and technical vehicles [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Facilities By ADF PLC is classified under Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines within the Cyclical Consumer Services business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

Facilities By ADF PLC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, indicating a moderate level of leverage, and a current ratio of 0.48, suggesting potential liquidity constraints. The company's total liabilities of £38 million exceed its total equity of £33.2 million, and its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt [doc:HA-latest]. Operating cash flow of £9.5 million and free cash flow of £7 million provide some liquidity cushion, but capital expenditures of £1.9 million are negative, indicating asset disposals or reduced investment [doc:HA-latest]. The company's profitability is weak, with a net income of £0 and a return on equity of 0%. Gross profit of £15.6 million and operating income of £0.7 million are below the industry median for hotels and entertainment services, which typically report higher margins due to fixed-cost structures and recurring revenue models [doc:HA-latest]. The return on assets of 0% further highlights the inefficiency in asset utilization [doc:HA-latest]. Facilities By ADF PLC operates in a single business segment, Facilities by ADF, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The company's revenue is entirely derived from the UK film and high-end television industry, which is subject to content production cycles and streaming platform demand. The lack of geographic or segment diversification increases exposure to sector-specific risks [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue of £41.3 million is expected to grow in the current fiscal year, driven by increased demand from streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. However, the outlook for the next fiscal year is uncertain due to potential production delays and macroeconomic headwinds. Historical revenue growth has been limited, and the company has not demonstrated consistent earnings growth [doc:HA-latest]. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, and there are no disclosed dilution sources in the 10-K or recent filings. The absence of dilution risk is a positive factor, but the liquidity risk remains a concern due to the current ratio of 0.48 [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the company's continued focus on expanding its fleet of mobile production units to meet the growing demand from streaming platforms. The company has not disclosed any major legal or regulatory issues, but the industry is subject to content production cycles and potential regulatory changes affecting the film and television sector [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • Facilities By ADF PLC has a moderate debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74 but a weak current ratio of 0.48, indicating liquidity constraints.
  • The company's profitability is weak, with a net income of £0 and a return on equity of 0%.
  • The company operates in a single segment with no geographic diversification, increasing exposure to sector-specific risks.
  • Revenue is expected to grow in the current fiscal year, but the outlook for the next fiscal year is uncertain.
  • The company has a low dilution risk but a medium liquidity risk due to its current ratio and negative net cash position.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyGBP
Revenue$41.3M
Gross profit$15.6M
Operating income$700.0k
Net income$0.00
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$9.5M
CapEx-$1.9M
Free cash flow$7.0M
Total assets$71.2M
Total liabilities$38.0M
Total equity$33.2M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$24.7M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$41.3M$700.0k$0.00$7.0M
FY-1$35.2M-$1.3M-$3.1M-$271.0k
FY-2$34.8M$2.0M$794.0k$123.0k
FY-3$31.4M$5.3M$4.6M$1.7M
FY-4$27.8M$3.2M$1.3M$1.0M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$71.2M$33.2M
FY-1$74.2M$33.7M
FY-2$56.2M$25.0M
FY-3$56.9M$25.4M
FY-4$26.0M$5.5M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$9.5M-$1.9M$7.0M
FY-1$11.5M-$1.5M-$271.0k
FY-2$5.1M-$4.5M$123.0k
FY-3$4.3M-$5.1M$1.7M
FY-4$8.6M-$1.3M$1.0M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
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$33.2M
Net cash-$24.7M
Current ratio0.5
Debt/Equity0.7
ROA0.0%
ROE0.0%
Cash conversion
CapEx/Revenue-4.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines · cohort 1 companies
MetricADFFActivity
Op margin1.7%11.3% medp25 -0.7% · p75 20.6%below median
Net margin0.0%-6.6% medp25 -6.6% · p75 -6.6%top quartile
Gross margin37.8%62.4% medp25 37.8% · p75 78.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-4.6%1.2% medp25 1.2% · p75 1.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity74.0%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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