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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
HLEO.PK55

Helio Corp

Aerospace & DefenseVerified

Helio Corp's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of $5.37 billion and total equity of -$4.06 billion, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -0.84. The company's liquidity position is weak, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.13 and only $7.31 million in cash and equivalents. Free cash flow is negative at -$39.34 million, and operating cash flow is -$20.65 million, indicating significant cash outflows. Profitability metrics are severely negative, with a net loss of -$40.30 million and an operating loss of -$36.99 million. Return on equity is 99.27%, but this is a distortion due to negative equity, and return on assets is -3.08%, indicating poor asset utilization. Gross profit of $92.32 million is insufficient to cover operating expenses, highlighting operational inefficiencies. Helio Corp's revenue is concentrated in undisclosed segments and geographic regions, as the input data does not provide segment or geographic breakdowns. The lack of segmental disclosure limits the ability to assess diversification and exposure to specific markets or products. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, as the input data does not include forward-looking revenue projections or historical growth rates. The current financial performance, marked by declining profitability and liquidity, suggests a challenging operating environment. Risk factors include high leverage, negative equity, and weak liquidity, which increase the company's vulnerability to economic downturns and operational disruptions. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not provided in the input data, so no specific developments can be cited.

30-day price · HLEO.PK+0.70 (+41.2%)
Low$1.51High$3.40Close$2.40As of10 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyHelio Corp
TickerHLEO.PK
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryAerospace & Defense
AI analysis

Business. Helio Corp is an aerospace and defense company that provides satellite-based communication services and infrastructure solutions to government and commercial clients.

Classification. Helio Corp is classified under the Aerospace & Defense industry within the Industrial Goods business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Helio Corp's capital structure is highly leveraged, with total liabilities of $5.37 billion and total equity of -$4.06 billion, resulting in a negative debt-to-equity ratio of -0.84. The company's liquidity position is weak, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.13 and only $7.31 million in cash and equivalents. Free cash flow is negative at -$39.34 million, and operating cash flow is -$20.65 million, indicating significant cash outflows. Profitability metrics are severely negative, with a net loss of -$40.30 million and an operating loss of -$36.99 million. Return on equity is 99.27%, but this is a distortion due to negative equity, and return on assets is -3.08%, indicating poor asset utilization. Gross profit of $92.32 million is insufficient to cover operating expenses, highlighting operational inefficiencies. Helio Corp's revenue is concentrated in undisclosed segments and geographic regions, as the input data does not provide segment or geographic breakdowns. The lack of segmental disclosure limits the ability to assess diversification and exposure to specific markets or products. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, as the input data does not include forward-looking revenue projections or historical growth rates. The current financial performance, marked by declining profitability and liquidity, suggests a challenging operating environment. Risk factors include high leverage, negative equity, and weak liquidity, which increase the company's vulnerability to economic downturns and operational disruptions. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt is a key flag. Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not provided in the input data, so no specific developments can be cited.
Key takeaways
  • Helio Corp is operating at a significant net loss with negative equity, indicating severe financial distress.
  • The company's liquidity is critically weak, with a current ratio of 0.13 and minimal cash reserves.
  • High leverage and negative return on assets suggest poor capital efficiency and operational performance.
  • The lack of segmental and geographic disclosures limits visibility into diversification and risk exposure.
  • The company's growth outlook is unclear due to the absence of forward-looking guidance in the input data.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$3.9M
Gross profit$923.2k
Operating income-$3.7M
Net income-$4.0M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$2.1M
CapEx
Free cash flow-$3.9M
Total assets$1.3M
Total liabilities$5.4M
Total equity-$4.1M
Cash & equivalents$7.3k
Long-term debt$3.4M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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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-$4.1M
Net cash-$3.4M
Current ratio0.1
Debt/Equity-0.8
ROA-3.1%
ROE99.3%
Cash conversion51.0%
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Aerospace & Defense · cohort 6 companies
MetricHLEO.PKActivity
Op margin-95.4%4.8% medp25 0.2% · p75 11.7%bottom quartile
Net margin-104.0%2.5% medp25 -1.2% · p75 9.3%bottom quartile
Gross margin23.8%16.0% medp25 5.1% · p75 29.5%above median
R&D / revenue2.7% medp25 0.4% · p75 4.0%
CapEx / revenue3.3% medp25 2.7% · p75 3.8%
Debt / equity-84.0%53.2% medp25 37.6% · p75 76.6%bottom quartile
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