Nextcom Ltd
Nextcom's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, indicating a relatively balanced mix of debt and equity financing. The company holds cash and equivalents of 54.1 million ILS, but its long-term debt of 127.99 million ILS results in a net cash position that is negative after subtracting total debt. Free cash flow for the period was 3.52 million ILS, while operating cash flow was negative at -5.52 million ILS, suggesting some pressure on liquidity despite positive free cash flow. The current ratio of 1.96 indicates the company has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 1.87% and a return on assets of 0.68%, both below the typical thresholds for strong performance in the construction and engineering industry. The operating margin is 4.44% (calculated as operating income of 4.26 million ILS divided by revenue of 96.12 million ILS), and the net margin is 2.59% (calculated as net income of 2.49 million ILS divided by revenue of 96.12 million ILS). These figures suggest that the company is generating modest returns relative to its asset base and equity. Nextcom's revenue is not segmented by geographic region or product line in the available data, so it is not possible to assess geographic or segment concentration. However, the company's primary activity is in the construction and engineering sector, which may be subject to regional economic conditions and project cycles. The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the available data, as there are no forward-looking revenue projections or historical growth rates provided. The absence of capital expenditure data beyond the current period also limits the ability to assess long-term investment in growth. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the negative net cash position and a current operating cash flow that is negative. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution expected in the near term. The company has not disclosed any recent equity issuances or share buybacks that would impact dilution potential. Recent events or filings are not detailed in the available data, so it is not possible to assess the impact of recent corporate actions or regulatory changes on the company's financial position.
Business. Nextcom Ltd provides industrial and commercial services, primarily in the construction and engineering sectors, generating revenue through project-based contracts and service delivery.
Classification. Nextcom is classified under the industry "Construction & Engineering" within the "Industrial & Commercial Services" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Nextcom has a balanced capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96.
- The company's return on equity and return on assets are below typical industry benchmarks.
- Free cash flow is positive at 3.52 million ILS, but operating cash flow is negative at -5.52 million ILS.
- The company's liquidity risk is medium due to a negative net cash position.
- There is no significant dilution risk in the near term.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.