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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
043658

New Universe Environmental Group Ltd

Environmental Services & EquipmentVerified

New Universe Environmental Group Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.66 and cash and equivalents of HKD 271.1 million. The company's liquidity_fpt score indicates a low liquidity risk, supported by positive operating cash flow of HKD 58.7 million and free cash flow of HKD 21.8 million. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Profitability metrics show mixed performance. The company reported a net loss of HKD 9.6 million and a negative return on equity of -1.09%. These figures fall below the industry_config preferred metrics for Environmental Services & Equipment, which emphasize stable returns and positive net income. The operating margin of 3.75% (HKD 13.1 million operating income on HKD 348.8 million revenue) is below the cohort median of 5.2%. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Environmental Waste Treatment and Disposal, Environmental Sewage Treatment and Management, and Plastic Dyeing Investments. While the input data does not provide segment-specific revenue figures, the Plastic Dyeing Investments segment is described as an equity investment, suggesting it may not contribute directly to operating income. The geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed, but the company's operations are primarily based in Hong Kong. Growth trajectory appears muted. The company reported revenue of HKD 348.8 million, slightly above the analyst estimate of HKD 318.6 million. However, the net loss of HKD 9.6 million indicates a lack of profitability growth. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not show significant revenue or margin expansion, with no clear direction provided in the output_data.outlook. Risk factors include a low liquidity risk and low dilution potential, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is conservative, with low debt and high cash reserves, reducing credit risk. However, the negative return on assets (-0.76%) and return on equity (-1.09%) suggest operational inefficiencies that could impact long-term value. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which shows a net loss and a slight revenue beat. No significant regulatory or geopolitical events are cited in the input data, and the company's exposure to geopolitical drivers is not detailed.

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Profile
CompanyNew Universe Environmental Group Ltd
Ticker0436.HK
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryEnvironmental Services & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. New Universe Environmental Group Ltd provides environmental waste treatment and disposal services, operating through three segments: Environmental Waste Treatment and Disposal, Environmental Sewage Treatment and Management, and Plastic Dyeing Investments.

Classification. New Universe Environmental Group Ltd is classified under the Environmental Services & Equipment industry within the Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

New Universe Environmental Group Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.66 and cash and equivalents of HKD 271.1 million. The company's liquidity_fpt score indicates a low liquidity risk, supported by positive operating cash flow of HKD 58.7 million and free cash flow of HKD 21.8 million. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Profitability metrics show mixed performance. The company reported a net loss of HKD 9.6 million and a negative return on equity of -1.09%. These figures fall below the industry_config preferred metrics for Environmental Services & Equipment, which emphasize stable returns and positive net income. The operating margin of 3.75% (HKD 13.1 million operating income on HKD 348.8 million revenue) is below the cohort median of 5.2%. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Environmental Waste Treatment and Disposal, Environmental Sewage Treatment and Management, and Plastic Dyeing Investments. While the input data does not provide segment-specific revenue figures, the Plastic Dyeing Investments segment is described as an equity investment, suggesting it may not contribute directly to operating income. The geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed, but the company's operations are primarily based in Hong Kong. Growth trajectory appears muted. The company reported revenue of HKD 348.8 million, slightly above the analyst estimate of HKD 318.6 million. However, the net loss of HKD 9.6 million indicates a lack of profitability growth. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not show significant revenue or margin expansion, with no clear direction provided in the output_data.outlook. Risk factors include a low liquidity risk and low dilution potential, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is conservative, with low debt and high cash reserves, reducing credit risk. However, the negative return on assets (-0.76%) and return on equity (-1.09%) suggest operational inefficiencies that could impact long-term value. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which shows a net loss and a slight revenue beat. No significant regulatory or geopolitical events are cited in the input data, and the company's exposure to geopolitical drivers is not detailed.
Key takeaways
  • New Universe Environmental Group Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.66 and positive operating cash flow.
  • The company's profitability metrics, including a net loss and negative return on equity, are below industry norms.
  • Revenue is distributed across three segments, with the Plastic Dyeing Investments segment being an equity investment.
  • Growth trajectory is muted, with revenue slightly above analyst estimates but no clear margin expansion.
  • Risk factors are low, with no immediate liquidity or dilution concerns.
  • The company's conservative capital structure and low debt reduce credit risk but highlight operational inefficiencies.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyHKD
Revenue$348.8M
Gross profit$68.5M
Operating income$13.1M
Net income-$9.6M
R&D
SG&A
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Operating cash flow$58.7M
CapEx-$32.6M
Free cash flow$21.8M
Total assets$1.26B
Total liabilities$379.7M
Total equity$881.8M
Cash & equivalents$271.1M
Long-term debt$49.4M
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$881.8M
Net cash$221.7M
Current ratio1.7
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA-0.8%
ROE-1.1%
Cash conversion-6.1%
CapEx/Revenue-9.4%
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: Industrial Services · cohort 6 companies
Metric0436Activity
Op margin3.7%11.2% medp25 7.1% · p75 18.5%bottom quartile
Net margin-2.7%13.8% medp25 13.8% · p75 13.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin19.6%94.7% medp25 62.9% · p75 126.4%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue6.0% medp25 6.0% · p75 6.0%
CapEx / revenue-9.4%6.7% medp25 4.4% · p75 7.4%bottom quartile
Debt / equity6.0%136.7% medp25 101.5% · p75 217.7%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS0.02 HKD
Last actual revenue318,616,000 HKD
Source data
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-03 20:53 UTCJob: 629f68aa