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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
KOBA58

Kobay Technology Bhd

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

Kobay Technology Bhd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.92, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its liabilities. However, the risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, primarily due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt. Profitability metrics for Kobay Technology Bhd show a return on equity (ROE) of 1.43% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.92%, both of which are below the industry median for industrial machinery and equipment firms. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and sector-specific risks. No material revenue concentration by geography is reported, but the absence of segmental breakdowns limits visibility into operational performance. Looking ahead, Kobay Technology Bhd is projected to see a significant increase in revenue, with analysts forecasting a jump from MYR 87.79 million to MYR 422 million in the next fiscal year. This represents a 380% year-over-year growth, driven by expected market expansion and increased production capacity. However, the company's capital expenditure of MYR -5.60 million indicates a reduction in investment in new projects or equipment, which may affect long-term growth potential. The risk assessment identifies a low dilution risk, with no immediate plans for share issuance or dilutive financing. However, the company's free cash flow of MYR 6.74 million is modest, and the negative net cash position after debt suggests potential liquidity constraints in the near term. No recent filings or transcripts have been disclosed that would indicate significant operational or strategic changes. Analysts have provided a consistent price target of MYR 3.33, with a mean EPS estimate of MYR 0.16 and a mean EBIT estimate of MYR 78 million. These estimates suggest a stable but modest growth trajectory, with no significant upside or downside volatility expected in the near term.

30-day price · KOBA+1.03 (+74.1%)
Low$1.33High$2.49Close$2.42As of12 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyKobay Technology Bhd
TickerKOBA.KL
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. Kobay Technology Bhd is an industrial machinery and equipment manufacturer in Malaysia, generating revenue primarily through the production and sale of industrial goods.

Classification. Kobay Technology Bhd is classified under the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry within the Industrial Goods business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Kobay Technology Bhd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.92, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its liabilities. However, the risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk, primarily due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt. Profitability metrics for Kobay Technology Bhd show a return on equity (ROE) of 1.43% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.92%, both of which are below the industry median for industrial machinery and equipment firms. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and sector-specific risks. No material revenue concentration by geography is reported, but the absence of segmental breakdowns limits visibility into operational performance. Looking ahead, Kobay Technology Bhd is projected to see a significant increase in revenue, with analysts forecasting a jump from MYR 87.79 million to MYR 422 million in the next fiscal year. This represents a 380% year-over-year growth, driven by expected market expansion and increased production capacity. However, the company's capital expenditure of MYR -5.60 million indicates a reduction in investment in new projects or equipment, which may affect long-term growth potential. The risk assessment identifies a low dilution risk, with no immediate plans for share issuance or dilutive financing. However, the company's free cash flow of MYR 6.74 million is modest, and the negative net cash position after debt suggests potential liquidity constraints in the near term. No recent filings or transcripts have been disclosed that would indicate significant operational or strategic changes. Analysts have provided a consistent price target of MYR 3.33, with a mean EPS estimate of MYR 0.16 and a mean EBIT estimate of MYR 78 million. These estimates suggest a stable but modest growth trajectory, with no significant upside or downside volatility expected in the near term.
Key takeaways
  • Kobay Technology Bhd has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.
  • The company's ROE and ROA are below industry medians, indicating underperformance in capital efficiency.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no geographic diversification disclosed.
  • Analysts project a 380% revenue increase to MYR 422 million in the next fiscal year.
  • The company faces medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after debt.
  • No immediate dilution risk is identified, but free cash flow is modest.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyMYR
Revenue$87.8M
Gross profit$21.6M
Operating income$7.3M
Net income$5.5M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$12.9M
CapEx-$5.6M
Free cash flow$6.7M
Total assets$596.6M
Total liabilities$212.8M
Total equity$383.9M
Cash & equivalents$49.3M
Long-term debt$124.1M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$157.0M$37.1M$26.8M$24.4M
FY-3$354.2M$75.0M$51.4M-$51.1M
FY-2$313.7M$41.6M$26.5M$11.2M
FY-1$330.4M$26.7M$13.7M$12.0M
FY0$341.9M-$2.3M-$15.2M-$34.3M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$293.3M$209.4M$49.3M
FY-3$568.7M$363.3M
FY-2$563.9M$380.2M
FY-1$610.2M$374.5M
FY0$621.8M$359.4M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$29.7M-$4.0M$24.4M
FY-3$22.6M-$109.1M-$51.1M
FY-2-$16.3M-$17.7M$11.2M
FY-1$31.0M-$10.2M$12.0M
FY0$17.7M-$36.1M-$34.3M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$87.8M$7.3M$5.5M$6.7M
FQ-6$92.6M$10.4M$3.6M$3.3M
FQ-5$92.8M$7.5M$5.3M$6.8M
FQ-4$83.1M$3.6M$4.2M$5.6M
FQ-3$81.4M$640.0k$705.0k$1.3M
FQ-2$84.6M-$14.0M-$25.3M-$47.9M
FQ-1$110.9M$13.5M$10.8M$2.4M
FQ0$145.0M$15.4M$11.7M$17.0M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$596.6M$383.9M$49.3M
FQ-6$610.2M$374.5M$57.9M
FQ-5$612.0M$386.2M$56.6M
FQ-4$609.6M$390.3M$56.1M
FQ-3$617.6M$391.0M$57.5M
FQ-2$621.8M$359.4M$53.5M
FQ-1$635.3M$370.1M$61.8M
FQ0$700.1M$381.8M$77.5M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$12.9M-$5.6M$6.7M
FQ-6$31.0M-$10.2M$3.3M
FQ-5$3.0M-$3.2M$6.8M
FQ-4$4.4M-$5.8M$5.6M
FQ-3$1.3M-$7.7M$1.3M
FQ-2$17.7M-$36.1M-$47.9M
FQ-1$28.8M-$15.4M$2.4M
FQ0$50.8M-$18.2M$17.0M
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$383.9M
Net cash-$74.8M
Current ratio1.9
Debt/Equity0.3
ROA0.9%
ROE1.4%
Cash conversion2.4%
CapEx/Revenue-6.4%
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 2404 companies
MetricKOBAActivity
Op margin8.3%6.1% medp25 1.1% · p75 11.6%above median
Net margin6.2%4.9% medp25 0.8% · p75 9.7%above median
Gross margin24.6%24.1% medp25 16.2% · p75 33.5%above median
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-6.4%-3.9% medp25 -8.6% · p75 -1.8%below median
Debt / equity32.0%24.0% medp25 5.4% · p75 59.8%above median
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target3.33 MYR
Median price target3.33 MYR
High price target3.33 MYR
Low price target3.33 MYR
Mean EPS estimate0.16 MYR
Mean revenue estimate422,000,000 MYR
Mean EBIT estimate78,000,000 MYR
Source data
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