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HCIL.PK — OTC Diversified Food Producers

Hongchang International Co Ltd

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Op margin

23,5 %

ROE

3,7 %

Net margin

21,8 %

Debt / equity

0,33

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Hongchang International maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure with limited leverage. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.63, suggesting that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. This is further supported by the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which raises concerns about short-term liquidity. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 3.73% and a return on assets (ROA) of 2.52%. These figures are below the industry median for Food Processing companies, indicating that the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. 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 regulatory changes. The absence of segment-specific data limits the ability to assess the performance of individual product lines or markets. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is constrained by a lack of disclosed revenue growth in the current fiscal year. Historical rev

Business. Hongchang International Co Ltd (HCIL.PK) is a food processing company operating within the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector. The firm generates revenue through the sale of food products, though specific operating segments and geographic details are not disclosed. The company is listed on the OTC market under the ticker HCIL.PK. Headquarters location information is not provided in the available data.

Classification99 %

SectorConsumer Staples

Industry groupDiversified Food Producers

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Sell-side consensus

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Upcoming events

EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated

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What drives this business

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News & coverage

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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+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %

Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %

Consumer Staples · THIS SECTOR−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 %

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Analysis

AI analysis

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Company
EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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

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Synthesis

Business

Hongchang International Co Ltd (HCIL.PK) is a food processing company operating within the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector. The firm generates revenue through the sale of food products, though specific operating segments and geographic details are not disclosed. The company is listed on the OTC market under the ticker HCIL.PK. Headquarters location information is not provided in the available data.

Classification99 %

SectorConsumer Staples

Industry groupDiversified Food Producers

AI synthesis

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Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 3.73% and a return on assets (ROA) of 2.52%. These figures are below the industry median for Food Processing companies, indicating that the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization.

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 regulatory changes. The absence of segment-specific data limits the ability to assess the performance of individual product lines or markets.

Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is constrained by a lack of disclosed revenue growth in the current fiscal year. Historical revenue data shows a stable but non-expanding trend, with no significant capital expenditure (CAPEX) investment in the latest period. The company's operating cash flow of $2.79 million supports basic operations but does not indicate reinvestment or expansion.

Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the current ratio and negative net cash position. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no recent share issuance or dilution events reported. However, the company's reliance on a single business model and lack of geographic diversification pose long-term strategic risks.

Recent filings and transcripts do not disclose any material events or strategic shifts. The company's 10-K filing highlights standard industry risks, including supply chain disruptions and raw material price volatility, but does not provide specific mitigation strategies or forward-looking guidance.

Key takeaways

Hongchang International's conservative capital structure is offset by a weak liquidity position.
The company's ROE and ROA are below industry medians, indicating suboptimal capital and asset utilization.
Revenue concentration in a single segment and lack of geographic diversification increase operational risk.
No significant CAPEX or revenue growth in the latest period suggests limited expansion or innovation.
Dilution risk is low, but liquidity and strategic diversification risks remain elevated.

Bull / Bear case

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Valuation

Market price

$0,12

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Non-GAAP P/Eⓘ

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EV / Revenueⓘ

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EV / Op incomeⓘ

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EV / OCFⓘ

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P / Bⓘ

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P / Tangible bookⓘ

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Tangible book

$40.3M

Net cashⓘ

-$12.9M

Current ratioⓘ

0.6

Debt / equityⓘ

0.3

ROAⓘ

2.5%

ROEⓘ

3.7%

Cash conversionⓘ

186.0%

CapEx / revenueⓘ

-2.0%

SBC / revenueⓘ

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Dilution ratioⓘ

0.0%

Revenue by segment

Business relationships

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Supply chain

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Peer comparison

Peer comparison8 peers · vs HCIL · multiples and returns

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Tyson Foods Inc

$59,61

21,1B USD

P/E

45,3x

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ROE

2,6 %

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MDLZ—

MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.

$61,73

80,1B USD

P/E

28,9x

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Div yield

3,3 %

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ROE

10,1 %

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Archer-daniels-midland Co

$78,06

37,8B USD

P/E

36,8x

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Div yield

2,5 %

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ROE

4,7 %

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KHC—

THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY

$26,44

31,3B USD

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Div yield

6,5 %

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ROE

-13,8 %

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BIP—

BIP.WA

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General Mills Inc

$36,08

19,4B USD

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Div yield

6,6 %

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ROE

-1,2 %

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PPC—

PILGRIM'S PRIDE LTD.

$27,92

6,6B USD

P/E

6,4x

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Div yield

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ROE

29,4 %

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Market position

Stress test

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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 Margin23,5 %Best in class

Net Margin21,8 %Best in class

ROE3,7 %Below median

Capex / Rev-2,0 %Below median

D/E0,33Below median

Cash Conv1,86Above P75

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How metrics are computed

Dilution Ratio
(shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
Net Cash
cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
Capex To Revenue
capital_expenditure / revenue
Return On Equity
net_income / total_equity
Debt To Equity
(short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
Cash Conversion Ratio
operating_cash_flow / net_income

Source documents

Hongchang International Co Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28

Ownership & reference

Insider activity

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Short positioning

311shares short0.0% vs prior

12.96days to cover

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Geographic breakdown

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Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical

HCIL.PKCanonical

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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

From filings & derived data

Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 129.3%Derived (calculated)
Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 9.1%Derived (calculated)
Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 10.2%Derived (calculated)
Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 18.7%Derived (calculated)
Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.85xDerived (calculated)
Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.52xDerived (calculated)
Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 14.7%Derived (calculated)
Long-term debt (annual): USD 6.87MSEC XBRL filing
Total liabilities (annual): USD 22.18MSEC XBRL filing
Current liabilities (annual): USD 9.68MSEC XBRL filing
Shares outstanding (annual): 518.83MSEC XBRL filing
Current assets (annual): USD 8.18MSEC XBRL filing
Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 551.78KSEC XBRL filing
Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 42.29MSEC XBRL filing
Total assets (annual): USD 65.88MSEC XBRL filing
Debt-to-equity (FY 2024-12-31): 0.48xDerived (calculated)
Operating income (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 18.4%Derived (calculated)
Capex (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): -90.1%Derived (calculated)
Total liabilities (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 92.0%Derived (calculated)
Cost of revenue (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 3.0%Derived (calculated)
Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): -73.1%Derived (calculated)
Total assets (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 14.4%Derived (calculated)
Revenue (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 7.1%Derived (calculated)
Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): -4.2%Derived (calculated)

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2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date

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At a glance

What drives this business

News & coverage

Sector rotation

Developing storylines

Analysis

Opportunity

Upcoming catalysts

Pre-earnings brief

Signals & dispatch

Composite-score breakdown

Synthesis

Bull / Bear case

In focus — financials by report

Valuation

Revenue by segment

Market share

Business relationships

Supply chain

Peer comparison

Market position

Stress test

Predictor forecast

Options

Short squeeze

Earnings-call key lines

Estimate revisions

Sell-side observations

Themes

ESG

Risk factors

Benchmarks vs cohort

Corporate actions / M&A

FX exposure

Comparable transactions

Derivatives & instruments

Actions

Ask Handelsavisen

Ownership & reference

Insider activity

Short positioning

Geographic breakdown

Intel & risk

Evidence & claims

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