AYS Ventures Bhd
AYS Ventures Bhd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, indicating a relatively balanced capital structure, while its current ratio of 1.45 suggests moderate liquidity. The company's negative return on equity of -1.01% and return on assets of -0.39% indicate poor profitability relative to its equity and asset base. The company's operating income of MYR 11.99 million is significantly lower than the median for its industry, and its net income of -MYR 4.50 million reflects a loss, which is a concerning sign for investors. The gross profit of MYR 88.77 million is also below the industry median, suggesting inefficiencies in cost management or pricing power. AYS Ventures Bhd's revenue is primarily concentrated in its Trading and services segment, which is engaged in the trading and marketing of steel products and construction materials. The company's geographic exposure is primarily within Malaysia, with no significant international operations disclosed. The Others segment, which includes investment holdings and dormant activities, does not contribute meaningfully to revenue. The company's revenue for the latest period was MYR 1.32 billion, and its growth trajectory is uncertain. The company's capital expenditure of -MYR 11.48 million indicates a reduction in investment in long-term assets, which may affect future growth potential. The free cash flow of -MYR 22.30 million suggests that the company is not generating sufficient cash to fund its operations and investments. AYS Ventures Bhd faces a medium liquidity risk, as indicated by its risk assessment, and a low dilution risk. The company's negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag, suggesting potential challenges in meeting short-term obligations. The company has not made any significant recent disclosures regarding dilution or new financing activities. Recent events and filings for AYS Ventures Bhd do not indicate any major changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's latest actual EPS was 0.08 MYR, and its actual revenue was 226.13 million MYR, which is lower than the reported revenue of 1.32 billion MYR, suggesting potential discrepancies or reporting inconsistencies.
Business. AYS Ventures Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company engaged in the trading, marketing, and manufacturing of steel products and building materials, with business segments including Trading and services, Manufacturing, and Others.
Classification. AYS Ventures Bhd is classified under the Industrials economic sector, Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, and Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- AYS Ventures Bhd has a negative net income and poor profitability metrics, indicating financial distress.
- The company's debt-to-equity ratio is relatively balanced, but its liquidity position is moderate.
- Revenue is primarily concentrated in the Trading and services segment, with limited international exposure.
- The company's capital expenditure is negative, suggesting a reduction in investment in long-term assets.
- AYS Ventures Bhd faces a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.