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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
KEHG58

Kein Hing International Bhd

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

The company maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. Its liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 2.28, suggesting the company has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. However, the risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, with net cash being negative after subtracting total debt. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 6.77% and a return on assets of 4.17%, which are below the industry median for industrial machinery and equipment firms. This suggests that the company is underperforming in terms of generating returns relative to its equity and asset base. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Manufacturing, Trading, and Investment Holding. The Manufacturing segment is the most significant contributor, with a focus on sheet metal forming, precision machining, and component assembly. The Trading segment includes electrical and electronic products, home appliances, and gas appliances. The Investment Holding segment is less detailed in terms of revenue contribution. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with the most recent actual revenue reported at 150,847,000 MYR. This is lower than the full-year revenue of 327,932,460 MYR, indicating a potential seasonal or cyclical pattern in its operations. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has not issued additional shares recently, and there is no indication of near-term dilution pressure. However, the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt suggests potential liquidity constraints. Recent events include the publication of the 2023 annual report, which provides detailed financial and operational data. There are no recent filings or transcripts indicating significant changes in the company's strategic direction or financial health.

30-day price · KEHG-0.09 (-7.3%)
Low$1.05High$1.24Close$1.14As of17 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyKein Hing International Bhd
TickerKEHG.KL
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. Kein Hing International Bhd operates in the industrial machinery and equipment sector, generating revenue through manufacturing, trading, and investment holding activities.

Classification. The company is classified under the industry "Industrial Machinery & Equipment" within the "Industrial Goods" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

The company maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. Its liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 2.28, suggesting the company has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. However, the risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, with net cash being negative after subtracting total debt. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 6.77% and a return on assets of 4.17%, which are below the industry median for industrial machinery and equipment firms. This suggests that the company is underperforming in terms of generating returns relative to its equity and asset base. The company's revenue is distributed across three segments: Manufacturing, Trading, and Investment Holding. The Manufacturing segment is the most significant contributor, with a focus on sheet metal forming, precision machining, and component assembly. The Trading segment includes electrical and electronic products, home appliances, and gas appliances. The Investment Holding segment is less detailed in terms of revenue contribution. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with the most recent actual revenue reported at 150,847,000 MYR. This is lower than the full-year revenue of 327,932,460 MYR, indicating a potential seasonal or cyclical pattern in its operations. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has not issued additional shares recently, and there is no indication of near-term dilution pressure. However, the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt suggests potential liquidity constraints. Recent events include the publication of the 2023 annual report, which provides detailed financial and operational data. There are no recent filings or transcripts indicating significant changes in the company's strategic direction or financial health.
Key takeaways
  • The company has a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio.
  • Return on equity and return on assets are below industry medians, indicating suboptimal profitability.
  • Revenue is diversified across manufacturing, trading, and investment holding segments.
  • Growth appears to be modest, with recent revenue figures below the full-year total.
  • Liquidity risk is medium, and there is no immediate dilution pressure.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyMYR
Revenue$327.9M
Gross profit$63.5M
Operating income$22.3M
Net income$12.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$25.8M
CapEx-$14.4M
Free cash flow$10.6M
Total assets$291.1M
Total liabilities$111.9M
Total equity$179.1M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$42.2M
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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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$179.1M
Net cash-$42.2M
Current ratio2.3
Debt/Equity0.2
ROA4.2%
ROE6.8%
Cash conversion2.1%
CapEx/Revenue-4.4%
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
MetricKEHGActivity
Op margin6.8%9.4% medp25 9.4% · p75 9.4%bottom quartile
Net margin3.7%5.8% medp25 5.8% · p75 5.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin19.4%26.9% medp25 26.9% · p75 26.9%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-4.4%2.4% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity24.0%106.4% medp25 106.4% · p75 106.4%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS0.05 MYR
Last actual revenue150,847,000 MYR
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