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CHS56

Ho Chi Minh City Public Lighting JSC

Construction & EngineeringVerified

Sapulico maintains a strong liquidity position with VND 110 billion in cash and equivalents, representing 23% of total assets, and a current ratio of 2.96, well above the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The company has no long-term debt, and its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.0, indicating a conservative capital structure with no leverage risk. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 10.37% and a return on assets (ROA) of 6.99%, both exceeding the industry median for construction and engineering firms. Gross profit margin is 21.0%, and operating margin is 7.4%, suggesting efficient cost control and pricing power in its core maintenance and installation services. Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment focused on public infrastructure maintenance, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond Ho Chi Minh City. The company's operations are entirely within Vietnam, exposing it to local economic and regulatory risks. Outlook for FY2024 shows a 12% revenue increase to VND 633 billion, driven by new infrastructure contracts. Free cash flow is expected to remain stable at VND 8.9 billion, with capital expenditures projected to remain minimal at VND 147 million. The company's growth is tied to public infrastructure spending, which is subject to government budget cycles. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has no dilution potential in the near term, and its conservative capital structure minimizes refinancing risk. No significant regulatory or geopolitical risks are currently flagged. Recent filings and transcripts show no material changes in business strategy or risk profile. Sapulico continues to focus on public infrastructure maintenance and has no disclosed plans for expansion into private sector projects or new geographic markets.

30-day price · CHS-200.00 (-1.8%)
Low$9600.00High$11200.00Close$11000.00As of15 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyHo Chi Minh City Public Lighting JSC
TickerCHS.HNO
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryConstruction & Engineering
AI analysis

Business. Ho Chi Minh City Public Lighting JSC (Sapulico) provides public lighting, surveillance camera, and traffic light maintenance services in Vietnam, generating revenue primarily through government contracts and infrastructure projects.

Classification. Sapulico is classified under the Industrials sector, Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, and Construction & Engineering industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Sapulico maintains a strong liquidity position with VND 110 billion in cash and equivalents, representing 23% of total assets, and a current ratio of 2.96, well above the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The company has no long-term debt, and its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.0, indicating a conservative capital structure with no leverage risk. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 10.37% and a return on assets (ROA) of 6.99%, both exceeding the industry median for construction and engineering firms. Gross profit margin is 21.0%, and operating margin is 7.4%, suggesting efficient cost control and pricing power in its core maintenance and installation services. Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment focused on public infrastructure maintenance, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond Ho Chi Minh City. The company's operations are entirely within Vietnam, exposing it to local economic and regulatory risks. Outlook for FY2024 shows a 12% revenue increase to VND 633 billion, driven by new infrastructure contracts. Free cash flow is expected to remain stable at VND 8.9 billion, with capital expenditures projected to remain minimal at VND 147 million. The company's growth is tied to public infrastructure spending, which is subject to government budget cycles. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has no dilution potential in the near term, and its conservative capital structure minimizes refinancing risk. No significant regulatory or geopolitical risks are currently flagged. Recent filings and transcripts show no material changes in business strategy or risk profile. Sapulico continues to focus on public infrastructure maintenance and has no disclosed plans for expansion into private sector projects or new geographic markets.
Key takeaways
  • Sapulico maintains a strong liquidity position with no long-term debt and a current ratio of 2.96.
  • ROE of 10.37% and ROA of 6.99% indicate strong profitability relative to industry peers.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single segment and geographic market, increasing exposure to local economic conditions.
  • Outlook for FY2024 shows 12% revenue growth, driven by public infrastructure contracts.
  • Low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyVND
Revenue$564.65B
Gross profit$118.29B
Operating income$41.95B
Net income$33.43B
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SG&A
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Operating cash flow$27.38B
CapEx-$146.7M
Free cash flow$8.94B
Total assets$478.31B
Total liabilities$155.89B
Total equity$322.42B
Cash & equivalents$110.00B
Long-term debt$0.00
Annual history (last 5)
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Valuation
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Enterprise value
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EV/Revenue
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P/Tangible book
Tangible book$322.42B
Net cash$110.00B
Current ratio3.0
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA7.0%
ROE10.4%
Cash conversion82.0%
CapEx/Revenue-0.0%
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
MetricCHSActivity
Op margin7.4%9.5% medp25 4.9% · p75 12.7%below median
Net margin5.9%6.3% medp25 2.4% · p75 8.5%below median
Gross margin20.9%17.3% medp25 11.8% · p75 27.4%above median
CapEx / revenue-0.0%2.4% medp25 1.1% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity0.0%49.8% medp25 35.3% · p75 104.1%bottom quartile
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