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DWC.PS57

Discovery World Corp

Hotels, Motels & Cruise LinesVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+9Sentiment+12Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion99AI synthesis40Observations3

Discovery World Corp's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.19, suggesting limited short-term liquidity to cover immediate liabilities. The company's cash and equivalents amount to PHP 214.3 million, which is significantly lower than its long-term debt of PHP 4.9 billion [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. In terms of profitability, Discovery World Corp is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of PHP 634.9 million and an operating loss of PHP 76.8 million. The company's return on equity is -11.36%, and its return on assets is -4.41%, both of which are below the typical performance metrics for the hotel and resort industry. These figures indicate a significant underperformance relative to industry standards [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the Philippines, with operations in Boracay and Palawan. Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan are the primary revenue-generating assets. The company's exposure to the domestic tourism market is high, with limited diversification into international markets. This concentration increases vulnerability to local economic and political conditions [doc:input_data]. Looking at the growth trajectory, Discovery World Corp is expected to face challenges in the near term. The company's operating cash flow is PHP 102.7 million, but its free cash flow is negative at PHP -692.5 million, indicating that capital expenditures are outpacing cash inflows. The company's capital expenditure of PHP -199.96 million suggests ongoing investment in its properties, but the negative free cash flow indicates that these investments are not yet generating sufficient returns [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. The risk assessment for Discovery World Corp highlights several key concerns. The company's liquidity risk is rated as medium, and its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is currently low, but the company's financial structure and negative free cash flow could lead to future dilution if additional financing is required. The company's risk score is influenced by its high debt levels and weak profitability [doc:output_data.risk_assessment]. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is actively managing its operations and investments. The company's recent financial performance and capital expenditures suggest a focus on maintaining and improving its resort properties. However, the negative net income and operating income highlight the challenges the company faces in achieving profitability. The company's management has not disclosed any major strategic changes or new initiatives in recent filings [doc:input_data].

Profile
CompanyDiscovery World Corp
TickerDWC.PS
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryHotels, Motels & Cruise Lines
AI analysis

Business. Discovery World Corporation operates as a hotel and resort management company in the Philippines, with properties including Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan, and provides transportation services for tourists [doc:input_data].

Classification. Discovery World Corp is classified under the industry "Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines" within the "Cyclical Consumer Services" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:input_data].

Discovery World Corp's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.19, suggesting limited short-term liquidity to cover immediate liabilities. The company's cash and equivalents amount to PHP 214.3 million, which is significantly lower than its long-term debt of PHP 4.9 billion [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. In terms of profitability, Discovery World Corp is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of PHP 634.9 million and an operating loss of PHP 76.8 million. The company's return on equity is -11.36%, and its return on assets is -4.41%, both of which are below the typical performance metrics for the hotel and resort industry. These figures indicate a significant underperformance relative to industry standards [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the Philippines, with operations in Boracay and Palawan. Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan are the primary revenue-generating assets. The company's exposure to the domestic tourism market is high, with limited diversification into international markets. This concentration increases vulnerability to local economic and political conditions [doc:input_data]. Looking at the growth trajectory, Discovery World Corp is expected to face challenges in the near term. The company's operating cash flow is PHP 102.7 million, but its free cash flow is negative at PHP -692.5 million, indicating that capital expenditures are outpacing cash inflows. The company's capital expenditure of PHP -199.96 million suggests ongoing investment in its properties, but the negative free cash flow indicates that these investments are not yet generating sufficient returns [doc:output_data.valuation_snapshot]. The risk assessment for Discovery World Corp highlights several key concerns. The company's liquidity risk is rated as medium, and its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is currently low, but the company's financial structure and negative free cash flow could lead to future dilution if additional financing is required. The company's risk score is influenced by its high debt levels and weak profitability [doc:output_data.risk_assessment]. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is actively managing its operations and investments. The company's recent financial performance and capital expenditures suggest a focus on maintaining and improving its resort properties. However, the negative net income and operating income highlight the challenges the company faces in achieving profitability. The company's management has not disclosed any major strategic changes or new initiatives in recent filings [doc:input_data].
Key takeaways
  • Discovery World Corp is currently unprofitable with a net loss of PHP 634.9 million and an operating loss of PHP 76.8 million.
  • The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87.
  • Revenue is heavily concentrated in the Philippines, with operations in Boracay and Palawan.
  • The company's capital expenditures are outpacing cash inflows, resulting in a negative free cash flow of PHP -692.5 million.
  • The company's risk assessment indicates medium liquidity risk and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyPHP
Revenue$990.6M
Gross profit$354.2M
Operating income-$76.8M
Net income-$634.9M
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Operating cash flow$102.7M
CapEx-$200.0M
Free cash flow-$692.5M
Total assets$14.40B
Total liabilities$8.81B
Total equity$5.59B
Cash & equivalents$214.3M
Long-term debt$4.87B
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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$5.59B
Net cash-$4.65B
Current ratio0.2
Debt/Equity0.9
ROA-4.4%
ROE-11.4%
Cash conversion-16.0%
CapEx/Revenue-20.2%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Hotels, Motels & Cruise Lines · cohort 1 companies
MetricDWC.PSActivity
Op margin-7.8%11.3% medp25 -0.7% · p75 20.6%bottom quartile
Net margin-64.1%-6.6% medp25 -6.6% · p75 -6.6%bottom quartile
Gross margin35.8%62.4% medp25 37.8% · p75 78.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-20.2%1.2% medp25 1.2% · p75 1.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity87.0%26.5% medp25 1.6% · p75 95.2%above median
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