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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
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Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc

Advanced Medical Equipment & TechnologyVerified

The company's capital structure shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, below the median for its industry, but its liquidity position is constrained by negative free cash flow of -TWD125.6M and operating cash flow of -TWD20.96M. With TWD193.2M in cash and equivalents, the firm has limited liquidity to cover its TWD407.8M in long-term debt, resulting in a net cash position of -TWD214.6M. Profitability metrics are sharply negative, with a return on equity of -29.34% and return on assets of -18.14%, both well below the industry median for medical equipment firms. The company reported a net loss of TWD226.6M, with operating losses of TWD232.3M and a gross loss of TWD75.8M. These results suggest operational inefficiencies or pricing pressures in its core product lines. Geographically, the company's revenue is concentrated in Asia, with disclosed markets including Taiwan, South Korea, and China. No segment disclosures are available in the input data, but the product portfolio suggests a focus on nucleic acid extraction systems and reagents. The lack of geographic diversification increases exposure to regional regulatory or economic shocks. Growth prospects are uncertain, with no revenue growth data provided in the input. The company's capital expenditures of -TWD2.45M suggest minimal investment in new capacity, which may limit future scalability. The negative operating cash flow and net loss indicate the company is not generating sufficient internal funds to support expansion. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and the potential for further dilution if the company requires additional capital. The risk assessment flags negative net cash after debt, and while dilution risk is currently rated as low, the company's negative free cash flow and operating losses could necessitate equity raises in the near term. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to assess management's response to these challenges.

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Profile
CompanyTaiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc
Ticker6797.TWO
SectorHealthcare
BusinessHealthcare Services & Equipment
Industry groupHealthcare Services & Equipment
IndustryAdvanced Medical Equipment & Technology
AI analysis

Business. Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc provides automated nucleic acid extraction machines and related reagents, primarily serving the healthcare diagnostics market in Asia.

Classification. The company is classified in the Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology industry with 92% confidence, aligning with its focus on nucleic acid extraction equipment and reagents.

The company's capital structure shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, below the median for its industry, but its liquidity position is constrained by negative free cash flow of -TWD125.6M and operating cash flow of -TWD20.96M. With TWD193.2M in cash and equivalents, the firm has limited liquidity to cover its TWD407.8M in long-term debt, resulting in a net cash position of -TWD214.6M. Profitability metrics are sharply negative, with a return on equity of -29.34% and return on assets of -18.14%, both well below the industry median for medical equipment firms. The company reported a net loss of TWD226.6M, with operating losses of TWD232.3M and a gross loss of TWD75.8M. These results suggest operational inefficiencies or pricing pressures in its core product lines. Geographically, the company's revenue is concentrated in Asia, with disclosed markets including Taiwan, South Korea, and China. No segment disclosures are available in the input data, but the product portfolio suggests a focus on nucleic acid extraction systems and reagents. The lack of geographic diversification increases exposure to regional regulatory or economic shocks. Growth prospects are uncertain, with no revenue growth data provided in the input. The company's capital expenditures of -TWD2.45M suggest minimal investment in new capacity, which may limit future scalability. The negative operating cash flow and net loss indicate the company is not generating sufficient internal funds to support expansion. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and the potential for further dilution if the company requires additional capital. The risk assessment flags negative net cash after debt, and while dilution risk is currently rated as low, the company's negative free cash flow and operating losses could necessitate equity raises in the near term. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to assess management's response to these challenges.
Key takeaways
  • The company is operating at a significant loss with negative returns on both equity and assets.
  • Liquidity is constrained by negative free cash flow and insufficient cash to cover long-term debt.
  • Geographic concentration in Asia increases exposure to regional regulatory and economic risks.
  • Minimal capital expenditures suggest limited investment in future growth.
  • The company's financial position may require equity financing in the near term.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$154.4M
Gross profit-$75.8M
Operating income-$232.3M
Net income-$226.6M
R&D
SG&A
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Operating cash flow-$21.0M
CapEx-$2.4M
Free cash flow-$125.6M
Total assets$1.25B
Total liabilities$476.5M
Total equity$772.4M
Cash & equivalents$193.2M
Long-term debt$407.8M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
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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$772.4M
Net cash-$214.6M
Current ratio3.0
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA-18.1%
ROE-29.3%
Cash conversion9.0%
CapEx/Revenue-1.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology · cohort 3 companies
Metric6797Activity
Op margin-150.5%19.4% medp25 17.8% · p75 22.0%bottom quartile
Net margin-146.8%17.7% medp25 16.4% · p75 19.0%bottom quartile
Gross margin-49.1%73.5% medp25 71.3% · p75 75.8%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue6.2% medp25 4.7% · p75 12.0%
CapEx / revenue-1.6%4.3% medp25 3.9% · p75 4.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity53.0%41.5% medp25 29.2% · p75 51.3%top quartile
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