Wel-Dish Inc
Wel-Dish Inc has a liquidity position that is relatively strong, with a current ratio of 2.22, indicating the company can cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. The company's cash and equivalents amount to ¥365,513,000, which is a significant portion of its total assets of ¥3,825,765,000. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.01, suggesting that the company is not heavily leveraged and has a low financial risk profile. In terms of profitability, Wel-Dish Inc has a return on equity (ROE) of 1.46% and a return on assets (ROA) of 1.25%, which are below the industry median for Food Processing companies. The company's operating income is ¥19,340,000, and its net income is ¥47,803,000, indicating that it is generating modest profits relative to its revenue of ¥1,305,179,000. The gross profit margin is 29.27%, which is in line with the industry average, but the company's operating margin is only 1.48%, suggesting that it is facing high operating costs or low pricing power. Wel-Dish Inc's revenue is distributed across four segments: Food, Internet Mail-order, Cosmetics, and Miscellaneous Goods. The Food segment produces barley tea, health drinks, and beef jerky, while the Internet Mail-order segment operates a membership-based mail-order wholesale site for health foods and cosmetics. The Cosmetics segment sells cosmetics, and the Miscellaneous Goods segment sells a variety of other products. The company's geographic exposure is primarily within Japan, and there is no indication of significant international operations. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no significant revenue growth reported in the latest financial snapshot. The company's revenue of ¥1,305,179,000 is relatively stable, and there is no indication of a significant increase in revenue in the near term. The company's capital expenditure of ¥11,204,000 is relatively low, suggesting that it is not investing heavily in new projects or expansion. The company's operating cash flow is negative at ¥201,514,000, which may indicate that it is spending more on operations than it is generating in cash. The risk assessment for Wel-Dish Inc indicates that the company has a low liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. There are no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, suggesting that the company is not facing any significant financial risks in the near term. The company's low debt-to-equity ratio and strong current ratio further support the conclusion that it is in a stable financial position. The company's low dilution risk is also supported by the fact that the number of shares outstanding is the same for both basic and diluted shares, indicating that there is no potential for significant dilution. Recent events related to Wel-Dish Inc include the latest financial snapshot, which provides an overview of the company's financial position. The company's market price is ¥191.00, and its market cap is ¥5,463,096,027. The company's price-to-earnings ratio is 114.28, which is relatively high, suggesting that the market is valuing the company's earnings at a premium. The company's price-to-book ratio is 1.67, indicating that the market is valuing the company's book value at a moderate premium. The company's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 265.96, which is also relatively high, suggesting that the market is valuing the company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization at a premium.
Business. Wel-Dish Inc develops, manufactures, imports, and sells beverages, dried ingredients for commercial use, and other food products, operating through four segments: Food, Internet Mail-order, Cosmetics, and Miscellaneous Goods.
Classification. Wel-Dish Inc is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Food Processing industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Wel-Dish Inc has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.22 and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.
- The company's profitability is modest, with a return on equity of 1.46% and a return on assets of 1.25%.
- Wel-Dish Inc's revenue is distributed across four segments, with no significant international operations.
- The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no significant revenue growth reported in the latest financial snapshot.
- The company has a low liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags.
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- No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.