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Sincere Co Ltd

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Mcap
387,6M HKD
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
Op margin
-20,7 %
ROE
467,9 %
Net margin
-47,8 %
Debt / equity
-15,28
Beta
52w range
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About

Sincere Co Ltd operates as a department store retailer in the Consumer Cyclicals sector, generating revenue primarily through the sale of a broad range of consumer goods.

Business. Sincere Co Ltd (0244.HK) is a department store retailer listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company operates within the Consumer Cyclicals sector, specifically focusing on the Department Stores industry. As segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level without specific operational subdivisions. Headquarters location details are not available in the provided data.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
Business sectorRetailers
IndustryDepartment Stores
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
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Profitability
467,9 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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News & coverage

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  • NEWSPakistan PM backs US-Iran talks as diplomatic push continues in Switzerland2026-06-22
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary · THIS SECTOR+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    Briefing · model-assisted

    Sincere Co Ltd (0244.HK) has entered the monitoring scope for the first time, establishing a baseline for future analysis. As this is the initial assessment for the ticker, there is no prior data available to compute material changes or deltas in performance metrics. Consequently, no specific shifts in financials, operations, or market position can be identified at this stage. The company currently exhibits a lack of external coverage and institutional engagement. Data indicates that Sincere Co Ltd has zero associated analysts, zero index memberships, and no recorded top holders. Additionally, the officer count is listed as zero, suggesting a gap in the available corporate governance data within the current dataset. Market attention for the stock has been entirely absent over the recent 30-day period. Dispatch counts from June 25, 2026, through July 15, 2026, show zero daily mentions, with no sentiment data recorded. This silence in news flow and analyst commentary underscores the limited visibility of the company in current financial media and research channels. The absence of historical benchmarks and current market signals means that investors cannot yet assess trends or volatility for Sincere Co Ltd. Future updates will rely on the accumulation of financial data and analyst estimates to provide a more comprehensive view of the company's standing. Until such data emerges, the company remains an untracked entity in the broader market context.

    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Sincere Co Ltd (0244.HK) is a department store retailer listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company operates within the Consumer Cyclicals sector, specifically focusing on the Department Stores industry. As segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the firm is described at the industry level without specific operational subdivisions. Headquarters location details are not available in the provided data.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Cyclicals
    Business sectorRetailers
    IndustryDepartment Stores
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Sincere Co Ltd exhibits a highly leveraged capital structure, with total liabilities of HKD 327.09 million and total equity of HKD -13.699 million, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -15.28. The company's liquidity position is constrained, as evidenced by a current ratio of 1.26 and negative free cash flow of HKD -48.961 million. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt further underscores the company's liquidity challenges.

    Profitability metrics are weak, with a net loss of HKD -64.099 million and an operating loss of HKD -27.726 million. The return on equity (ROE) of 4.68% is positive but misleading due to the negative equity base, while the return on assets (ROA) is negative at -0.20%. These figures fall significantly below the industry median for profitability and returns, indicating underperformance relative to peers.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and retail sector volatility. The absence of segment-specific revenue data limits the ability to assess the performance of individual product lines or geographic regions.

    Growth prospects are constrained, with the company reporting a net loss and negative operating cash flow. The analyst estimates for revenue and EPS are also negative, suggesting a continuation of the current trend. The company's capital expenditure of HKD -1.401 million indicates minimal investment in growth initiatives, further limiting future expansion potential.

    The risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag, indicating potential challenges in meeting short-term obligations. The company has not disclosed any dilutive events in the near term, and the dilution potential is assessed as low.

    Recent filings and transcripts indicate ongoing financial stress, with the company reporting a net loss and negative operating income. The lack of positive earnings and the absence of significant capital expenditures suggest a defensive financial strategy. No recent strategic announcements or major operational changes have been disclosed that would indicate a turnaround in performance.

    Sincere Co Ltd (0244.HK) has entered the monitoring scope for the first time, establishing a baseline for future analysis. As this is the initial assessment for the ticker, there is no prior data available to compute material changes or deltas in performance metrics. Consequently, no specific shifts in financials, operations, or market position can be identified at this stage. The company currently exhibits a lack of external coverage and institutional engagement. Data indicates that Sincere Co Ltd has zero associated analysts, zero index memberships, and no recorded top holders. Additionally, the officer count is listed as zero, suggesting a gap in the available corporate governance data within the current dataset. Market attention for the stock has been entirely absent over the recent 30-day period. Dispatch counts from June 25, 2026, through July 15, 2026, show zero daily mentions, with no sentiment data recorded. This silence in news flow and analyst commentary underscores the limited visibility of the company in current financial media and research channels. The absence of historical benchmarks and current market signals means that investors cannot yet assess trends or volatility for Sincere Co Ltd. Future updates will rely on the accumulation of financial data and analyst estimates to provide a more comprehensive view of the company's standing. Until such data emerges, the company remains an untracked entity in the broader market context.

    Key takeaways
    • Sincere Co Ltd is operating with a negative equity position and high leverage, indicating significant financial distress.
    • The company's profitability metrics are weak, with a net loss and negative operating income.
    • Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing exposure to sector-specific risks.
    • Growth prospects are limited, with negative earnings and minimal capital expenditures.
    • Liquidity is constrained, with a current ratio of 1.26 and negative free cash flow.
    • The company has not disclosed any dilutive events in the near term, and dilution risk is assessed as low.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    HK$0,29
    Market cap
    HK$400.8M
    Enterprise value
    HK$610.1M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    -HK$13.7M
    Net cash
    -HK$209.4M
    Current ratio
    1.3
    Debt / equity
    -15.3
    ROA
    -20.4%
    ROE
    4.7%
    Cash conversion
    50.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -1.0%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

    — missing data

    Predictor forecast

    Options

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    Estimate revisions

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-20,7 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-47,8 %Bottom quartile
    ROE467,9 %Best in class
    Capex / Rev-1,0 %Above median
    D/E-15,28Best in class
    Cash Conv0,50Below median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    Source documents
    • Sincere Co Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
    • Sincere Co Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage