Showa Holdings Co Ltd
Showa Holdings reports negative operating and net income, with a return on equity of -11.73% and return on assets of -3.12%. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.5 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, indicating moderate leverage and a medium liquidity risk. Free cash flow is negative at -287.33 million JPY, and operating cash flow is also negative at -324.47 million JPY, suggesting cash flow constraints. Profitability metrics are below typical thresholds for the Food Processing industry, with a negative return on equity and assets. The company's operating margin is -0.39%, and its net margin is -2.36%, both significantly below the industry median. The negative gross margin of -2.78% further highlights operational inefficiencies. The company's revenue is distributed across four segments: Digital Finance, Sports, Content, and Rubber. No segment-specific revenue figures are provided, but the company operates in Thailand, Cambodia, and Lao People's Democratic Republic for its Digital Finance segment. The geographic exposure is concentrated in Southeast Asia, with no indication of diversification into other regions. Outlook data is not provided for the current or next fiscal year, but the company's recent financial performance suggests a challenging growth trajectory. The negative operating and net income, combined with negative cash flows, indicate a need for operational restructuring or cost optimization. The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, and there is no indication of recent dilutive events. The absence of significant dilution risk is a positive factor, but the liquidity constraints remain a concern. Recent events include the latest financial results showing a revenue of 8.62 billion JPY and a net loss of 203.71 million JPY. The company's last actual EPS was -2.69 JPY, reflecting the ongoing financial challenges.
Business. Showa Holdings Co., Ltd. is a holding company primarily engaged in Digital Finance business, operating in four segments: Digital Finance, Sports, Content, and Rubber.
Classification. Showa Holdings is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Food Processing industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Showa Holdings reports negative operating and net income, with a return on equity of -11.73% and return on assets of -3.12%.
- The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.5 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51.
- Profitability metrics are below typical thresholds for the Food Processing industry, with a negative return on equity and assets.
- The company's revenue is distributed across four segments, with geographic exposure concentrated in Southeast Asia.
- The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
- Recent financial results show a revenue of 8.62 billion JPY and a net loss of 203.71 million JPY.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.