Smart Capital SpA
Smart Capital SpA has a market capitalization of EUR 45.01 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.31, indicating a moderate valuation relative to its earnings. The company's price-to-book ratio of 1.13 suggests that the market values the company slightly above its book value. The liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.47, which is slightly above the industry median, indicating a moderate ability to meet short-term obligations. In terms of profitability, Smart Capital SpA has a return on equity (ROE) of 4.83% and a return on assets (ROA) of 2.96%, both of which are below the industry median for investment management and fund operators. The company's net income of EUR 1.93 million contrasts with a negative operating income of EUR -2.48 million, highlighting the volatility and complexity of its investment strategies. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few segments, with disclosed activities in logistics, construction, agricultural machinery, and blockchain technology. However, the financial snapshot does not provide a breakdown of revenue by segment, making it difficult to assess the contribution of each area to the overall performance. Smart Capital SpA's growth trajectory is mixed. The company reported a revenue of EUR 931,710 in the latest period, but the operating cash flow of EUR 4.83 million and free cash flow of EUR 606,620 indicate some operational flexibility. The capital expenditure of EUR -1.08 million suggests a reduction in investment in physical assets, which may reflect a strategic shift towards more liquid or digital investments. The risk assessment for Smart Capital SpA indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14 is relatively low, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about its short-term liquidity. The risk assessment also notes the absence of significant dilution potential, which is a positive sign for existing shareholders. Recent events and filings do not show any major changes in the company's strategic direction or significant new risks. The company's focus on diverse investment strategies and its operations in multiple sectors suggest a degree of resilience, but the lack of detailed segment reporting limits the ability to fully assess its exposure to different markets.
Business. Smart Capital SpA is an Italy-based company primarily engaged in investment activities, operating as a holding company with a focus on private equity, private investments in public entities, and co-investments with partners.
Classification. Smart Capital SpA is classified under the Financials economic sector, Banking & Investment Services business sector, and Investment Management & Fund Operators industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Smart Capital SpA has a moderate valuation with a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.31 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.13.
- The company's profitability metrics, including ROE of 4.83% and ROA of 2.96%, are below the industry median.
- Revenue is concentrated in a few segments, with no detailed breakdown provided in the financial snapshot.
- The company's growth trajectory is mixed, with a revenue of EUR 931,710 and a negative operating income of EUR -2.48 million.
- The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.
- Recent events and filings do not show any major changes in the company's strategic direction.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.