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LES58

Less SA

Auto, Truck & Motorcycle PartsVerified
Score breakdown
Sentiment+21Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion97AI synthesis40Observations13

The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of 3.48 million PLN and total equity of -3.27 million PLN, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -0.97. The current ratio of 0.07 indicates severe liquidity constraints, as current assets are significantly lower than current liabilities. The negative net income of -1.59 million PLN and operating cash flow of -1.60 million PLN further highlight the company's financial distress [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 48.44%, but this is misleading due to the negative equity base. The return on assets of -7.58% indicates poor asset utilization and operational inefficiency. These figures fall well below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, which are typically positive and in the range of 5-10% for companies in the auto parts sector [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few operational segments, with CountMe Sp. z o.o. and LESS BIKE Sp. z o.o. handling the core resale activities. However, the financial snapshot does not provide specific revenue breakdowns by segment or geography, making it difficult to assess the geographic exposure or segment performance [doc:HA-latest]. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no revenue reported in the latest financial snapshot and a significant decline in operating income. Analyst estimates suggest a last actual revenue of 481.85 million PLN, but this figure is inconsistent with the reported revenue of 0.0 PLN, indicating potential discrepancies or reporting issues [doc:]. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative working capital and a high debt burden. The dilution risk is currently low, but the company's negative equity and high leverage increase the potential for future dilution through debt restructuring or equity issuance. The risk assessment also flags negative net cash after subtracting total debt, which exacerbates the company's financial instability [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the company's rebranding from Groclin SA to Less SA, reflecting a strategic shift towards the resale of used items. However, the financial data does not provide specific details on recent filings or transcripts that could offer further insight into the company's strategic direction or operational changes [doc:HA-latest].

Profile
CompanyLess SA
TickerLES.WA
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessAutomobiles & Auto Parts
Industry groupAutomobiles & Auto Parts
IndustryAuto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts
AI analysis

Business. Less SA is a Poland-based management company operating the LESS Capital Group, which provides business consulting and financial services to subsidiaries engaged in the resale of used items through online and offline channels [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Less SA is classified under industry "Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts" within the "Consumer Cyclicals" economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of 3.48 million PLN and total equity of -3.27 million PLN, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -0.97. The current ratio of 0.07 indicates severe liquidity constraints, as current assets are significantly lower than current liabilities. The negative net income of -1.59 million PLN and operating cash flow of -1.60 million PLN further highlight the company's financial distress [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 48.44%, but this is misleading due to the negative equity base. The return on assets of -7.58% indicates poor asset utilization and operational inefficiency. These figures fall well below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, which are typically positive and in the range of 5-10% for companies in the auto parts sector [doc:HA-latest]. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few operational segments, with CountMe Sp. z o.o. and LESS BIKE Sp. z o.o. handling the core resale activities. However, the financial snapshot does not provide specific revenue breakdowns by segment or geography, making it difficult to assess the geographic exposure or segment performance [doc:HA-latest]. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no revenue reported in the latest financial snapshot and a significant decline in operating income. Analyst estimates suggest a last actual revenue of 481.85 million PLN, but this figure is inconsistent with the reported revenue of 0.0 PLN, indicating potential discrepancies or reporting issues [doc:]. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative working capital and a high debt burden. The dilution risk is currently low, but the company's negative equity and high leverage increase the potential for future dilution through debt restructuring or equity issuance. The risk assessment also flags negative net cash after subtracting total debt, which exacerbates the company's financial instability [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events include the company's rebranding from Groclin SA to Less SA, reflecting a strategic shift towards the resale of used items. However, the financial data does not provide specific details on recent filings or transcripts that could offer further insight into the company's strategic direction or operational changes [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • The company is operating with a negative equity position and high leverage, indicating significant financial distress.
  • Liquidity is critically low, with a current ratio of 0.07 and negative operating cash flow.
  • Profitability metrics are misleading due to the negative equity base, and the company's return on assets is negative.
  • Revenue concentration and segment performance are unclear due to the lack of detailed financial breakdowns.
  • Growth is uncertain, with inconsistent revenue reporting and a significant decline in operating income.
  • The company faces medium liquidity risk and potential future dilution due to its financial structure.
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  • # RATIONALES
Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyPLN
Revenue$0.00
Gross profit$0.00
Operating income-$1.1M
Net income-$1.6M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$1.6M
CapEx
Free cash flow-$1.1M
Total assets$209.0k
Total liabilities$3.5M
Total equity-$3.3M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$3.2M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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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-$3.3M
Net cash-$3.2M
Current ratio0.1
Debt/Equity-1.0
ROA-7.6%
ROE48.4%
Cash conversion1.0%
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: Automobiles · cohort 1 companies
MetricLESActivity
Op margin4.8% medp25 0.2% · p75 9.6%
Net margin2.9% medp25 0.0% · p75 7.4%
Gross margin25.3% medp25 25.3% · p75 25.3%
R&D / revenue4.1% medp25 4.1% · p75 4.1%
CapEx / revenue4.5% medp25 4.5% · p75 4.5%
Debt / equity-97.0%50.9% medp25 50.9% · p75 50.9%bottom quartile
Recent coverage
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS1.79 PLN
Last actual revenue481,849,000 PLN
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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