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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
600778$6.8356

Xinjiang Youhao Group Co Ltd

Food Retail & DistributionVerified

The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.56, indicating significant reliance on debt financing. Despite a negative operating income of CNY -8,047,160, the company maintains a positive net income of CNY 13,221,180, supported by a strong operating cash flow of CNY 140,813,990 and free cash flow of CNY 103,971,400. However, the price-to-earnings ratio of 160.91 and price-to-book ratio of 9.22 suggest a high valuation relative to earnings and book value. Profitability metrics show mixed performance. The return on equity (ROE) of 5.73% is modest, while the return on assets (ROA) of 0.41% is weak, indicating inefficient use of assets to generate returns. Gross profit of CNY 433,342,310 represents 30.4% of revenue, but the operating loss suggests operational inefficiencies or high fixed costs. The company's revenue is distributed across four segments: Commercial Retail and Catering, Real Estate Development, Fuel, and Others. The Commercial Retail and Catering segment is the primary revenue driver, with the Real Estate Development and Fuel segments contributing to diversification. Geographically, the company is heavily concentrated in the domestic market, with no disclosed international operations. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain. While the current fiscal year (FY) shows a net income of CNY 13,221,180, the outlook for the next FY is not explicitly provided. The capital expenditure of CNY -20,328,820 indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. The operating cash flow and free cash flow suggest the company can sustain operations, but the high debt load remains a concern. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk, as the company has negative net cash after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential reported. The company's reliance on debt financing and the potential for operational inefficiencies pose ongoing challenges. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which discloses the company's financial position and operational performance. No recent transcripts or significant events have been reported that would alter the current risk profile.

30-day price · 600778+0.27 (+4.2%)
Low$6.01High$7.04Close$6.77As of17 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyXinjiang Youhao Group Co Ltd
Ticker600778.SS
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Drug Retailing
Industry groupFood & Drug Retailing
IndustryFood Retail & Distribution
AI analysis

Business. Xinjiang Youhao Group Co Ltd operates in the commercial retail, real estate development, and fuel retail sectors, generating revenue primarily through department stores, shopping centers, and petroleum product sales.

Classification. The company is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Drug Retailing business sector, and Food Retail & Distribution industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.56, indicating significant reliance on debt financing. Despite a negative operating income of CNY -8,047,160, the company maintains a positive net income of CNY 13,221,180, supported by a strong operating cash flow of CNY 140,813,990 and free cash flow of CNY 103,971,400. However, the price-to-earnings ratio of 160.91 and price-to-book ratio of 9.22 suggest a high valuation relative to earnings and book value. Profitability metrics show mixed performance. The return on equity (ROE) of 5.73% is modest, while the return on assets (ROA) of 0.41% is weak, indicating inefficient use of assets to generate returns. Gross profit of CNY 433,342,310 represents 30.4% of revenue, but the operating loss suggests operational inefficiencies or high fixed costs. The company's revenue is distributed across four segments: Commercial Retail and Catering, Real Estate Development, Fuel, and Others. The Commercial Retail and Catering segment is the primary revenue driver, with the Real Estate Development and Fuel segments contributing to diversification. Geographically, the company is heavily concentrated in the domestic market, with no disclosed international operations. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain. While the current fiscal year (FY) shows a net income of CNY 13,221,180, the outlook for the next FY is not explicitly provided. The capital expenditure of CNY -20,328,820 indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or financial constraints. The operating cash flow and free cash flow suggest the company can sustain operations, but the high debt load remains a concern. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk, as the company has negative net cash after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential reported. The company's reliance on debt financing and the potential for operational inefficiencies pose ongoing challenges. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which discloses the company's financial position and operational performance. No recent transcripts or significant events have been reported that would alter the current risk profile.
Key takeaways
  • The company is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.56, indicating significant reliance on debt financing.
  • Despite a negative operating income, the company maintains a positive net income, supported by strong operating and free cash flows.
  • The company's profitability metrics are weak, with a ROE of 5.73% and ROA of 0.41%.
  • Revenue is concentrated in the domestic market, with no international operations disclosed.
  • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a reduction in capital expenditure and no clear outlook for the next fiscal year.
  • The company faces medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but its high debt load and operational inefficiencies remain concerns.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCNY
Revenue$1.43B
Gross profit$433.3M
Operating income-$8.0M
Net income$13.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$140.8M
CapEx-$20.3M
Free cash flow$104.0M
Total assets$3.25B
Total liabilities$3.02B
Total equity$230.6M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$1.05B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$6.83
Market cap$2.13B
Enterprise value$3.18B
P/E160.9
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue2.2
EV/Op income
EV/OCF22.6
P/B9.2
P/Tangible book9.2
Tangible book$230.6M
Net cash-$1.05B
Current ratio0.4
Debt/Equity4.6
ROA0.4%
ROE5.7%
Cash conversion10.7%
CapEx/Revenue-1.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food & Drug Retailing · cohort 234 companies
Metric600778Activity
Op margin-0.6%2.8% medp25 0.9% · p75 5.9%bottom quartile
Net margin0.9%1.8% medp25 0.3% · p75 3.6%below median
Gross margin30.4%24.1% medp25 13.8% · p75 31.4%above median
CapEx / revenue-1.4%-2.0% medp25 -3.8% · p75 -1.0%above median
Debt / equity456.0%56.0% medp25 14.0% · p75 113.8%top quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose CNY 6.83 · shares 0.31B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 16:47 UTCJob: 20d757e2