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HSON.KL — Bursa Malaysia Food Retail & Distribution

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Op margin
3,0 %
ROE
8,9 %
Net margin
1,9 %
Debt / equity
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About

HSON.KL operates in the Food Retail & Distribution industry, generating revenue primarily through the sale of food products and related distribution services.

Business. HSON.KL operates in the Food Retail & Distribution industry, generating revenue primarily through the sale of food products and related distribution services.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
Business sectorFood & Drug Retailing
IndustryFood Retail & Distribution
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    • Sector rotation

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    Analysis

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • 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

    HSON.KL operates in the Food Retail & Distribution industry, generating revenue primarily through the sale of food products and related distribution services.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
    Business sectorFood & Drug Retailing
    IndustryFood Retail & Distribution
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    HSON.KL maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure with a balanced mix of debt and equity financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.86, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity constraints.

    In terms of profitability, HSON.KL reports a return on equity (ROE) of 8.88% and a return on assets (ROA) of 4.28%. These figures suggest the company is generating returns, but the ROE is below the typical benchmark for high-performing firms in the retail sector. The ROA is also modest, indicating that the company is not leveraging its assets as efficiently as it could be to generate higher returns.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in the Food Retail & Distribution segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the provided data. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and supply chain disruptions, which could impact its overall performance.

    HSON.KL's growth trajectory is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but the company's operating income and net income figures suggest a stable, albeit modest, performance. The company's capital expenditures are negative, indicating a reduction in investment in physical assets, which may signal a focus on cost optimization or a slowdown in expansion plans.

    The risk assessment for HSON.KL highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key liquidity flag, suggesting that it may need to manage its cash flow carefully to avoid short-term financial stress. The low dilution risk indicates that the company is not currently issuing a significant number of new shares, which helps preserve shareholder value.

    Recent events and filings for HSON.KL are not detailed in the provided data, so no specific recent developments can be cited. However, the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a need for continued monitoring of its liquidity and capital structure to ensure long-term stability.

    Key takeaways
    • HSON.KL has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52.
    • The company's ROE of 8.88% and ROA of 4.28% indicate moderate profitability.
    • Revenue is concentrated in the Food Retail & Distribution segment with no geographic diversification.
    • The company's liquidity position is medium risk due to a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
    • HSON.KL has a low dilution risk, suggesting minimal threat to shareholder value from new share issuance.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $1,33
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    Tangible book
    $478.4M
    Net cashⓘ
    -$86.2M
    Current ratioⓘ
    1.9
    Debt / equityⓘ
    0.5
    ROAⓘ
    4.3%
    ROEⓘ
    8.9%
    Cash conversionⓘ
    199.0%
    CapEx / revenueⓘ
    -0.8%
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    Dilution ratioⓘ
    0.0%

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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 Margin3,0 %Above median
    Net Margin1,9 %Above median
    ROE8,9 %Above median
    Capex / Rev-0,8 %Above P75
    D/E0,52Below median
    Cash Conv1,99Above median

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    Data sources
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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
    • HSON.KL Market data — financials · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Kon Sang ChangChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    HSON.KLCanonical
    Bursa Malaysia · USD

    Intel & risk

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

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    The Thread

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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