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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
UNIK56

Unikai Foods PJSC

Food ProcessingVerified

Unikai Foods has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, and a current ratio of 0.95, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion. The company's total liabilities of AED 232.83 million exceed its total equity of AED 101.74 million, and its long-term debt of AED 134.06 million represents a significant portion of its capital structure. The company's free cash flow of AED 20.78 million and operating cash flow of AED 25.27 million provide some liquidity, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The company's profitability is reflected in a return on equity (ROE) of 25.43% and a return on assets (ROA) of 7.73%, both of which are strong relative to the industry's typical performance metrics. The operating margin, calculated as operating income of AED 21.10 million on revenue of AED 424.09 million, is 5.0%, and the net profit margin of 6.1% indicates efficient cost management and pricing power. Unikai Foods operates in a single business segment focused on food and beverage manufacturing and distribution. Its revenue is primarily concentrated in the Gulf region, with distribution extending to other countries. The company does not disclose specific geographic revenue breakdowns, but its operations are centered in the United Arab Emirates. The company's revenue growth trajectory is not explicitly provided, but its operating income and net income suggest stable performance. The capital expenditure of AED -15.67 million indicates a reduction in investment in physical assets, which may reflect a focus on optimizing existing operations rather than expansion. The company's risk profile includes medium liquidity risk due to its current ratio of 0.95 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. The company's capital structure and financial leverage suggest a moderate risk of financial distress, but its profitability and cash flow generation provide some buffer. Recent events and filings do not include specific details on strategic initiatives or major corporate actions. The company's financial statements and disclosures are consistent with its operational focus on food and beverage manufacturing and distribution in the Gulf region.

30-day price · UNIK-0.85 (-13.0%)
Low$5.70High$6.30Close$5.70As of17 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyUnikai Foods PJSC
TickerUNIK.DU
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Beverages
Industry groupFood & Beverages
IndustryFood Processing
AI analysis

Business. Unikai Foods PJSC is a United Arab Emirates-based food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company that produces dairy, juice, and ice cream products and imports food products for distribution throughout the Gulf and other countries.

Classification. Unikai Foods is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Food Processing industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Unikai Foods has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, and a current ratio of 0.95, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion. The company's total liabilities of AED 232.83 million exceed its total equity of AED 101.74 million, and its long-term debt of AED 134.06 million represents a significant portion of its capital structure. The company's free cash flow of AED 20.78 million and operating cash flow of AED 25.27 million provide some liquidity, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The company's profitability is reflected in a return on equity (ROE) of 25.43% and a return on assets (ROA) of 7.73%, both of which are strong relative to the industry's typical performance metrics. The operating margin, calculated as operating income of AED 21.10 million on revenue of AED 424.09 million, is 5.0%, and the net profit margin of 6.1% indicates efficient cost management and pricing power. Unikai Foods operates in a single business segment focused on food and beverage manufacturing and distribution. Its revenue is primarily concentrated in the Gulf region, with distribution extending to other countries. The company does not disclose specific geographic revenue breakdowns, but its operations are centered in the United Arab Emirates. The company's revenue growth trajectory is not explicitly provided, but its operating income and net income suggest stable performance. The capital expenditure of AED -15.67 million indicates a reduction in investment in physical assets, which may reflect a focus on optimizing existing operations rather than expansion. The company's risk profile includes medium liquidity risk due to its current ratio of 0.95 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. The company's capital structure and financial leverage suggest a moderate risk of financial distress, but its profitability and cash flow generation provide some buffer. Recent events and filings do not include specific details on strategic initiatives or major corporate actions. The company's financial statements and disclosures are consistent with its operational focus on food and beverage manufacturing and distribution in the Gulf region.
Key takeaways
  • Unikai Foods has a strong return on equity (25.43%) and return on assets (7.73%), indicating efficient use of capital and assets.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32 suggests a moderate reliance on debt financing.
  • The current ratio of 0.95 indicates limited short-term liquidity, with liabilities exceeding current assets.
  • The company's operating and net profit margins of 5.0% and 6.1%, respectively, reflect efficient cost management and pricing power.
  • The company's capital expenditure of AED -15.67 million suggests a focus on optimizing existing operations rather than expansion.
  • The risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, with a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyAED
Revenue$424.1M
Gross profit$136.0M
Operating income$21.1M
Net income$25.9M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$25.3M
CapEx-$15.7M
Free cash flow$20.8M
Total assets$334.6M
Total liabilities$232.8M
Total equity$101.7M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$134.1M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$101.7M
Net cash-$134.1M
Current ratio0.9
Debt/Equity1.3
ROA7.7%
ROE25.4%
Cash conversion98.0%
CapEx/Revenue-3.7%
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 Processing · cohort 6 companies
MetricUNIKActivity
Op margin5.0%3.3% medp25 2.5% · p75 4.5%top quartile
Net margin6.1%3.0% medp25 1.5% · p75 6.7%above median
Gross margin32.1%24.0% medp25 20.2% · p75 35.3%above median
R&D / revenue0.8% medp25 0.5% · p75 2.3%
CapEx / revenue-3.7%5.2% medp25 4.8% · p75 5.7%bottom quartile
Debt / equity132.0%33.5% medp25 29.1% · p75 81.5%top quartile
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