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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
225856

Watts International Maritime Co Ltd

Construction & EngineeringVerified

Watts International Maritime Co Ltd maintains a liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.12, indicating a modest ability to cover short-term obligations with current assets. The company's liquidity_fpt score is moderate, supported by CNY 438.17 million in cash and equivalents, but constrained by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, which suggests a relatively conservative capital structure. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 4.57% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.93%, both below the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The company's operating margin is 3.6%, with a net margin of 1.75%, indicating room for improvement in cost control and pricing power. The company's revenue is split between two segments: Marine Construction and Municipal Public Construction. While the input data does not provide segment-specific revenue figures, the business operates in both domestic and overseas markets. The geographic exposure is not quantified, but the presence of overseas operations introduces potential currency and regulatory risks. The company's growth trajectory is not explicitly outlined in the input data, but the outlook for the current fiscal year suggests a stable revenue trend. The capital expenditure of CNY -15.13 million indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or a response to market conditions. Risk factors include a low liquidity score, which may limit the company's ability to respond to short-term financial pressures. The dilution risk is also low, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. However, the company's reliance on construction services exposes it to cyclical demand and project-based revenue volatility. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The absence of significant events suggests a stable but potentially slow-growth environment for the company.

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Profile
CompanyWatts International Maritime Co Ltd
Ticker2258.HK
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryConstruction & Engineering
AI analysis

Business. Watts International Maritime Co Ltd provides construction services through two segments: Marine Construction, which focuses on port and waterway infrastructure, and Municipal Public Construction, which includes urban infrastructure and building projects.

Classification. The company is classified under the industry "Construction & Engineering" within the "Industrial & Commercial Services" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Watts International Maritime Co Ltd maintains a liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.12, indicating a modest ability to cover short-term obligations with current assets. The company's liquidity_fpt score is moderate, supported by CNY 438.17 million in cash and equivalents, but constrained by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, which suggests a relatively conservative capital structure. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 4.57% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.93%, both below the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The company's operating margin is 3.6%, with a net margin of 1.75%, indicating room for improvement in cost control and pricing power. The company's revenue is split between two segments: Marine Construction and Municipal Public Construction. While the input data does not provide segment-specific revenue figures, the business operates in both domestic and overseas markets. The geographic exposure is not quantified, but the presence of overseas operations introduces potential currency and regulatory risks. The company's growth trajectory is not explicitly outlined in the input data, but the outlook for the current fiscal year suggests a stable revenue trend. The capital expenditure of CNY -15.13 million indicates a reduction in investment, which may signal a strategic shift or a response to market conditions. Risk factors include a low liquidity score, which may limit the company's ability to respond to short-term financial pressures. The dilution risk is also low, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. However, the company's reliance on construction services exposes it to cyclical demand and project-based revenue volatility. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The absence of significant events suggests a stable but potentially slow-growth environment for the company.
Key takeaways
  • Watts International Maritime Co Ltd has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54.
  • The company's ROE of 4.57% and ROA of 0.93% are below industry medians, indicating suboptimal returns.
  • Revenue is split between Marine and Municipal Construction segments, with operations in both domestic and overseas markets.
  • The company's liquidity position is modest, with a current ratio of 1.12 and CNY 438.17 million in cash and equivalents.
  • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks are flagged, but the construction industry's cyclical nature remains a concern.
  • The company's capital expenditure is negative, suggesting a strategic reduction in investment.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCNY
Revenue$1.88B
Gross profit$181.6M
Operating income$67.6M
Net income$33.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
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Operating cash flow$14.7M
CapEx-$15.1M
Free cash flow$31.1M
Total assets$3.54B
Total liabilities$2.82B
Total equity$723.9M
Cash & equivalents$438.2M
Long-term debt$387.4M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
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Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
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P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$723.9M
Net cash$50.7M
Current ratio1.1
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA0.9%
ROE4.6%
Cash conversion44.0%
CapEx/Revenue-0.8%
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 & Commercial Services · cohort 5 companies
Metric2258Activity
Op margin3.6%9.5% medp25 4.9% · p75 12.7%bottom quartile
Net margin1.8%6.3% medp25 2.4% · p75 8.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin9.7%17.3% medp25 11.8% · p75 27.4%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-0.8%2.4% medp25 1.1% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity54.0%49.8% medp25 35.3% · p75 104.1%above median
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Market quoteclose CNY 0.21 · shares 0.83B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 04:11 UTCJob: 33ea4a8d