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2904$16.0056

Prime Oil Chemical Service Corp

Oil & Gas Transportation ServicesVerified
Score breakdown
Valuation+31Profitability+32Sentiment+27Risk penalty-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion95AI synthesis40Observations3

Prime Oil Chemical Service Corp maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.3, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.96, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The price-to-book ratio of 0.97 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.97 indicate that the company's market value is closely aligned with its tangible book value [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's profitability metrics show a return on equity of 5.94% and return on assets of 4.27%, which are below the industry median for Oil & Gas Transportation Services. The operating margin of 14.55% (calculated from operating income of 68,862,000 TWD on revenue of 473,759,000 TWD) is also below the industry median for capital-intensive energy services [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's revenue is concentrated in its core storage tank leasing and energy businesses, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond Taiwan. The company's operations are entirely within Taiwan, which represents a high concentration risk [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no disclosed revenue growth rates in the outlook. The capital expenditure of -92,404,000 TWD indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a focus on maintaining existing operations rather than expansion [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's risk assessment indicates a low dilution risk, with no near-term pressure for share issuance. The key risk flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt suggests potential liquidity constraints if operating cash flow does not cover debt obligations [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. Recent events include the company's continued focus on solar power generation systems, which represents a strategic shift toward renewable energy. The company's 2023 annual report highlights the development of long-term income streams from electricity sales [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report].

30-day price · 2904-0.65 (-3.9%)
Low$15.90High$17.20Close$16.00As of7 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyPrime Oil Chemical Service Corp
Ticker2904.TW
SectorEnergy
BusinessEnergy - Fossil Fuels
Industry groupEnergy - Fossil Fuels
IndustryOil & Gas Transportation Services
AI analysis

Business. Prime Oil Chemical Service Corp provides storage tank leasing for chemicals and oil products in Taichung port, and operates in the energy business by developing solar power generation systems [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report].

Classification. The company is classified under the Energy - Fossil Fuels business sector and Oil & Gas Transportation Services industry with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified_market_data].

Prime Oil Chemical Service Corp maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.3, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.96, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The price-to-book ratio of 0.97 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.97 indicate that the company's market value is closely aligned with its tangible book value [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's profitability metrics show a return on equity of 5.94% and return on assets of 4.27%, which are below the industry median for Oil & Gas Transportation Services. The operating margin of 14.55% (calculated from operating income of 68,862,000 TWD on revenue of 473,759,000 TWD) is also below the industry median for capital-intensive energy services [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's revenue is concentrated in its core storage tank leasing and energy businesses, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond Taiwan. The company's operations are entirely within Taiwan, which represents a high concentration risk [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no disclosed revenue growth rates in the outlook. The capital expenditure of -92,404,000 TWD indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a focus on maintaining existing operations rather than expansion [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. The company's risk assessment indicates a low dilution risk, with no near-term pressure for share issuance. The key risk flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt suggests potential liquidity constraints if operating cash flow does not cover debt obligations [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report]. Recent events include the company's continued focus on solar power generation systems, which represents a strategic shift toward renewable energy. The company's 2023 annual report highlights the development of long-term income streams from electricity sales [doc:2904_TW_2023_annual_report].
Key takeaways
  • The company maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.3.
  • Profitability metrics are below industry medians, with a return on equity of 5.94%.
  • Revenue is concentrated in Taiwan with no geographic diversification.
  • The company is reducing capital expenditures, indicating a focus on maintenance over expansion.
  • The company is diversifying into solar power generation as a long-term income source.
  • # RATIONALES
  • {
  • "margin_outlook_rationale": "Operating margin is expected to remain stable as the company focuses on core storage tank leasing operations.",
Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$473.8M
Gross profit$148.2M
Operating income$68.9M
Net income$76.6M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$273.5M
CapEx-$92.4M
Free cash flow$95.5M
Total assets$1.79B
Total liabilities$503.5M
Total equity$1.29B
Cash & equivalents$72.4M
Long-term debt$392.6M
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$16.00
Market cap$1.25B
Enterprise value$1.57B
P/E16.3
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue3.3
EV/Op income22.7
EV/OCF5.7
P/B1.0
P/Tangible book1.0
Tangible book$1.29B
Net cash-$320.2M
Current ratio1.0
Debt/Equity0.3
ROA4.3%
ROE5.9%
Cash conversion3.6%
CapEx/Revenue-19.5%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Energy - Fossil Fuels · cohort 87 companies
Metric2904Activity
Op margin14.5%23.2% medp25 15.8% · p75 28.2%bottom quartile
Net margin16.2%5.8% medp25 -2.3% · p75 11.7%top quartile
Gross margin31.3%25.7% medp25 17.0% · p75 43.1%above median
R&D / revenue1.3% medp25 1.0% · p75 1.6%
CapEx / revenue-19.5%-7.8% medp25 -17.3% · p75 -1.5%bottom quartile
Debt / equity30.0%58.5% medp25 38.7% · p75 89.0%bottom quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose TWD 16.00 · shares 0.08B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-05 04:02 UTCJob: cba836ae