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Sea Forest Ltd

Fishing & FarmingVerified

Sea Forest operates with a strong liquidity position, as evidenced by a current ratio of 6.43 and cash and equivalents of AUD 10.98 million, which is significantly higher than the typical liquidity needs of a company in the early stages of commercialization. The company's price-to-book ratio of 5.27 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 5.27 suggest that the market is valuing the company's intangible assets and future potential at a premium relative to its book value. However, the company's negative return on equity of -35.73% and return on assets of -27.65% indicate that it is not currently generating returns for shareholders or asset holders. The company's profitability is currently negative, with an operating loss of AUD 11.38 million and a net loss of AUD 9.09 million. These figures are not directly comparable to industry medians due to the company's unique position as a commercializing eco-tech firm, but the negative returns suggest that the company is still in the investment phase and has not yet achieved profitability. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08 indicates a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Sea Forest's revenue is concentrated in a single business line, the production and sale of the SEAFEED supplement. The company does not disclose geographic revenue breakdowns, but its operations are based in Australia, and its primary market is likely to be in the livestock feed industry, which is a global market. The company's revenue of AUD 851,160 in the latest period is modest, and the company is likely to be in the early stages of market penetration. The company's growth trajectory is currently negative, with a net loss and negative operating cash flow. However, the company's cash and equivalents of AUD 10.98 million suggest that it has sufficient liquidity to continue operations for the foreseeable future. The company's capital expenditure of AUD 1.89 million indicates that it is investing in its operations, which is a positive sign for long-term growth. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is not explicitly stated, but the negative operating and net income suggest that the company is not yet on a path to profitability. The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's conservative capital structure, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, suggests that it is not currently at risk of financial distress. The company's low dilution risk is also supported by the fact that the number of shares outstanding has not changed between basic and diluted shares. Recent events related to Sea Forest include the continued development and commercialization of its SEAFEED supplement. The company has not disclosed any recent filings or transcripts that would indicate significant changes in its business strategy or financial position. The company's focus on methane abatement in livestock feed is aligned with global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which could provide long-term growth opportunities.

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Profile
CompanySea Forest Ltd
TickerSEA.AX
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Beverages
Industry groupFood & Beverages
IndustryFishing & Farming
AI analysis

Business. Sea Forest Limited is an Australia-based eco-tech company that cultivates Asparagopsis seaweed and formulates the SEAFEED supplement, which is scientifically proven to reduce methane production in livestock by up to 80%.

Classification. Sea Forest is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Fishing & Farming industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Sea Forest operates with a strong liquidity position, as evidenced by a current ratio of 6.43 and cash and equivalents of AUD 10.98 million, which is significantly higher than the typical liquidity needs of a company in the early stages of commercialization. The company's price-to-book ratio of 5.27 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 5.27 suggest that the market is valuing the company's intangible assets and future potential at a premium relative to its book value. However, the company's negative return on equity of -35.73% and return on assets of -27.65% indicate that it is not currently generating returns for shareholders or asset holders. The company's profitability is currently negative, with an operating loss of AUD 11.38 million and a net loss of AUD 9.09 million. These figures are not directly comparable to industry medians due to the company's unique position as a commercializing eco-tech firm, but the negative returns suggest that the company is still in the investment phase and has not yet achieved profitability. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08 indicates a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Sea Forest's revenue is concentrated in a single business line, the production and sale of the SEAFEED supplement. The company does not disclose geographic revenue breakdowns, but its operations are based in Australia, and its primary market is likely to be in the livestock feed industry, which is a global market. The company's revenue of AUD 851,160 in the latest period is modest, and the company is likely to be in the early stages of market penetration. The company's growth trajectory is currently negative, with a net loss and negative operating cash flow. However, the company's cash and equivalents of AUD 10.98 million suggest that it has sufficient liquidity to continue operations for the foreseeable future. The company's capital expenditure of AUD 1.89 million indicates that it is investing in its operations, which is a positive sign for long-term growth. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is not explicitly stated, but the negative operating and net income suggest that the company is not yet on a path to profitability. The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's conservative capital structure, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, suggests that it is not currently at risk of financial distress. The company's low dilution risk is also supported by the fact that the number of shares outstanding has not changed between basic and diluted shares. Recent events related to Sea Forest include the continued development and commercialization of its SEAFEED supplement. The company has not disclosed any recent filings or transcripts that would indicate significant changes in its business strategy or financial position. The company's focus on methane abatement in livestock feed is aligned with global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which could provide long-term growth opportunities.
Key takeaways
  • Sea Forest has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 6.43 and cash and equivalents of AUD 10.98 million.
  • The company is not currently profitable, with a net loss of AUD 9.09 million and a negative return on equity of -35.73%.
  • Sea Forest's revenue is concentrated in a single business line, the production and sale of the SEAFEED supplement.
  • The company's growth trajectory is currently negative, but it has sufficient liquidity to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
  • The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyAUD
Revenue$851.2k
Gross profit
Operating income-$11.4M
Net income-$9.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$5.9M
CapEx-$1.9M
Free cash flow-$9.4M
Total assets$32.9M
Total liabilities$7.4M
Total equity$25.4M
Cash & equivalents$11.0M
Long-term debt$2.1M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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Valuation
Market price$2.39
Market cap$134.0M
Enterprise value$125.1M
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue146.9
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B5.3
P/Tangible book5.3
Tangible book$25.4M
Net cash$8.9M
Current ratio6.4
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA-27.7%
ROE-35.7%
Cash conversion65.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.2%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food · cohort 445 companies
MetricSEAActivity
Op margin-1337.0%3.2% medp25 3.2% · p75 3.2%bottom quartile
Net margin-1068.0%2.1% medp25 2.1% · p75 2.1%bottom quartile
Gross margin9.2% medp25 9.2% · p75 9.2%
CapEx / revenue-221.8%-3.9% medp25 -9.9% · p75 -1.1%bottom quartile
Debt / equity8.0%8.7% medp25 8.7% · p75 8.7%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target3.15 AUD
Median price target3.15 AUD
High price target3.15 AUD
Low price target3.15 AUD
Mean recommendation1.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count1.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate-0.09 AUD
Mean revenue estimate8,900,000 AUD
Source data
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