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Pamtek Co Ltd

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

Pamtek's capital structure shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. However, the company's liquidity position is rated as medium, with a current ratio of 2.14 and negative free cash flow of -5.89 billion KRW. The company's cash and equivalents of 3.83 billion KRW are insufficient to cover its long-term debt of 11.11 billion KRW, resulting in a net cash negative position. Profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -10.2% and a return on assets of -7.03%. These figures fall significantly below the industry median for industrial machinery firms, which typically report positive ROE and ROA. The company's operating income of -4.13 billion KRW and net loss of -6.16 billion KRW further highlight its underperformance. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few key segments, with automation equipment for camera modules and semiconductor research forming the core of its business. Geographic exposure is primarily domestic, with no material international revenue disclosed in the latest financials. Growth trajectory is negative, with Pamtek reporting a net loss in the latest period. The company's operating cash flow of -4.98 billion KRW and free cash flow of -5.89 billion KRW suggest a lack of operational cash generation. No specific growth drivers or revenue expansion plans are disclosed in the latest filings. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and a negative net cash position, which could limit the company's ability to fund operations or invest in growth. The risk assessment indicates low dilution potential, but the company's negative cash flow and operating losses may necessitate future capital raises. No recent events or filings have been disclosed that would materially alter the company's risk profile. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events or strategic shifts. The company's financial performance remains a concern, with no clear path to profitability in the near term.

30-day price · 271830-214.00 (-14.8%)
Low$1183.00High$1664.00Close$1230.00As of21 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyPamtek Co Ltd
Ticker271830.KQ
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. Pamtek Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of automation equipment, including camera module manufacturing and inspection automation, semiconductor research automation, and smart factory equipment.

Classification. Pamtek is classified under the Industrials sector, Industrial Goods business sector, and Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Pamtek's capital structure shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. However, the company's liquidity position is rated as medium, with a current ratio of 2.14 and negative free cash flow of -5.89 billion KRW. The company's cash and equivalents of 3.83 billion KRW are insufficient to cover its long-term debt of 11.11 billion KRW, resulting in a net cash negative position. Profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -10.2% and a return on assets of -7.03%. These figures fall significantly below the industry median for industrial machinery firms, which typically report positive ROE and ROA. The company's operating income of -4.13 billion KRW and net loss of -6.16 billion KRW further highlight its underperformance. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few key segments, with automation equipment for camera modules and semiconductor research forming the core of its business. Geographic exposure is primarily domestic, with no material international revenue disclosed in the latest financials. Growth trajectory is negative, with Pamtek reporting a net loss in the latest period. The company's operating cash flow of -4.98 billion KRW and free cash flow of -5.89 billion KRW suggest a lack of operational cash generation. No specific growth drivers or revenue expansion plans are disclosed in the latest filings. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and a negative net cash position, which could limit the company's ability to fund operations or invest in growth. The risk assessment indicates low dilution potential, but the company's negative cash flow and operating losses may necessitate future capital raises. No recent events or filings have been disclosed that would materially alter the company's risk profile. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events or strategic shifts. The company's financial performance remains a concern, with no clear path to profitability in the near term.
Key takeaways
  • Pamtek is operating at a net loss with negative free cash flow, indicating poor operational performance.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio is low, but its liquidity position is rated as medium due to negative net cash.
  • Return on equity and return on assets are significantly negative, underperforming industry norms.
  • Revenue is concentrated in automation equipment for camera modules and semiconductor research, with no material international exposure.
  • Growth is not evident in the latest financials, and the company's risk profile includes liquidity constraints and potential need for capital raises.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$38.74B
Gross profit$11.35B
Operating income-$4.13B
Net income-$6.16B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$4.98B
CapEx-$1.78B
Free cash flow-$5.89B
Total assets$87.57B
Total liabilities$27.22B
Total equity$60.35B
Cash & equivalents$3.83B
Long-term debt$11.11B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price
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$60.35B
Net cash-$7.28B
Current ratio2.1
Debt/Equity0.2
ROA-7.0%
ROE-10.2%
Cash conversion81.0%
CapEx/Revenue-4.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Industrial Goods · cohort 13 companies
Metric271830Activity
Op margin-10.7%9.4% medp25 9.4% · p75 9.4%bottom quartile
Net margin-15.9%5.8% medp25 5.8% · p75 5.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin29.3%26.9% medp25 26.9% · p75 26.9%top quartile
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-4.6%2.4% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity18.0%106.4% medp25 106.4% · p75 106.4%bottom quartile
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