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Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd

Marine Freight & LogisticsVerified

Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, indicating a moderate level of leverage, and a current ratio of 0.63, suggesting potential liquidity constraints as current liabilities exceed current assets. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium risk, with free cash flow of TWD 284.63 million and operating cash flow of TWD 1.096 billion, but with long-term debt of TWD 7.477 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of -0.52% and a return on assets of -0.27%, indicating a negative return to shareholders and underutilization of assets. These figures are below the typical performance expectations for the marine freight and logistics industry, which is characterized by high capital intensity and operational efficiency. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification, which may expose it to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. There is no information on specific geographic revenue distribution, but the lack of segmental or geographic diversification increases exposure to localized risks. Growth trajectory is uncertain, with the company reporting a net loss of TWD 49.52 million and an operating loss of TWD 94.87 million in the latest period. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not provide specific numeric deltas, but the negative net income suggests a challenging operating environment. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the current ratio being below 1 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential in the basic shares outstanding and no recent adjustments to valuation metrics indicating dilutive events. Recent events include a reported operating loss and net loss, with no disclosed significant filings or transcripts that would indicate strategic shifts or operational changes. The company's financial performance suggests a need for operational improvements or strategic adjustments to address the current losses.

30-day price · 5608-1.95 (-12.0%)
Low$14.00High$16.90Close$14.25As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyShih Wei Navigation Co Ltd
Ticker5608.TW
SectorIndustrials
BusinessTransportation
Industry groupTransportation
IndustryMarine Freight & Logistics
AI analysis

Business. Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd operates in the marine freight and logistics industry, providing transportation services, and generates revenue primarily through freight operations.

Classification. Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd is classified under the industry "Marine Freight & Logistics" within the "Transportation" business sector and "Industrials" economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, indicating a moderate level of leverage, and a current ratio of 0.63, suggesting potential liquidity constraints as current liabilities exceed current assets. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium risk, with free cash flow of TWD 284.63 million and operating cash flow of TWD 1.096 billion, but with long-term debt of TWD 7.477 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of -0.52% and a return on assets of -0.27%, indicating a negative return to shareholders and underutilization of assets. These figures are below the typical performance expectations for the marine freight and logistics industry, which is characterized by high capital intensity and operational efficiency. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification, which may expose it to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. There is no information on specific geographic revenue distribution, but the lack of segmental or geographic diversification increases exposure to localized risks. Growth trajectory is uncertain, with the company reporting a net loss of TWD 49.52 million and an operating loss of TWD 94.87 million in the latest period. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not provide specific numeric deltas, but the negative net income suggests a challenging operating environment. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the current ratio being below 1 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential in the basic shares outstanding and no recent adjustments to valuation metrics indicating dilutive events. Recent events include a reported operating loss and net loss, with no disclosed significant filings or transcripts that would indicate strategic shifts or operational changes. The company's financial performance suggests a need for operational improvements or strategic adjustments to address the current losses.
Key takeaways
  • Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd is experiencing a net loss and operating loss, indicating poor financial performance.
  • The company has a moderate debt-to-equity ratio but faces liquidity constraints with a current ratio below 1.
  • Profitability metrics are negative, suggesting underperformance relative to industry expectations.
  • The company's revenue is not diversified across segments or geographies, increasing exposure to localized risks.
  • There is no indication of significant dilution risk, but the company's liquidity position remains a concern.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$3.18B
Gross profit$203.3M
Operating income-$94.9M
Net income-$49.5M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$1.10B
CapEx-$853.8M
Free cash flow$284.6M
Total assets$18.14B
Total liabilities$8.67B
Total equity$9.48B
Cash & equivalents$1.42B
Long-term debt$7.48B
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$9.48B
Net cash-$6.05B
Current ratio0.6
Debt/Equity0.8
ROA-0.3%
ROE-0.5%
Cash conversion-22.1%
CapEx/Revenue-26.8%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Transportation · cohort 3 companies
Metric5608Activity
Op margin-3.0%2.0% medp25 1.1% · p75 3.8%bottom quartile
Net margin-1.6%0.5% medp25 -0.3% · p75 2.1%bottom quartile
Gross margin6.4%24.2% medp25 13.8% · p75 46.1%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-26.8%2.5% medp25 1.7% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity79.0%101.8% medp25 72.1% · p75 123.1%below median
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-25 01:54 UTCJob: 0eefa7a9