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PRL Global Ltd

Diversified Industrial Goods WholesaleVerified

PRL Global Ltd has a market capitalization of $204.89 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.82, indicating a moderate valuation relative to earnings. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.9 suggests that the market values the company at a slight discount to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 21.38 indicates a relatively high valuation in relation to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity of 4.76% and return on assets of 2.16% are below the industry median for Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale, suggesting that the company is not generating returns as efficiently as its peers. The operating margin of 1.01% (calculated from operating income of $14.96 million on revenue of $1.48 billion) is also below the industry median, indicating that the company is not converting revenue into operating profit as effectively as its competitors. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the phosphate mining and fertilizer production segments, with a significant portion of its operations based on Christmas Island. The geographic exposure is primarily to the Asia-Pacific region, with key markets in Malaysia and Indonesia. The company's revenue concentration in a single island and region may expose it to higher operational and geopolitical risks. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with the current fiscal year outlook indicating a slight increase in revenue. The capital expenditure of $18.90 million suggests that the company is investing in its operations, but the free cash flow of -$1.06 million indicates that the company is not generating sufficient cash to cover its capital expenditures. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5 suggests a moderate level of leverage, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt indicates potential liquidity constraints. The company faces several risk factors, including liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position and the potential for dilution, although the risk of dilution is currently assessed as low. The company's capital structure includes long-term debt of $114.97 million, which could increase financial risk if not managed properly. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium level of liquidity risk, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is focused on developing renewable energy projects and expanding its logistics and maintenance services. The company's recent financial performance and strategic initiatives suggest a focus on diversifying its revenue streams and improving operational efficiency. However, the company's financial snapshot indicates that it is not currently generating positive free cash flow, which could limit its ability to invest in new projects or return value to shareholders.

30-day price · PRG+0.18 (+11.2%)
Low$1.55High$1.94Close$1.74As of13 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyPRL Global Ltd
TickerPRG.AX
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryDiversified Industrial Goods Wholesale
AI analysis

Business. PRL Global Ltd operates as an integrated diversified business with interests in resources, energy, agri-business, logistics, and facilities management on Christmas Island and in the region, supplying phosphate rocks and fertilizer products to markets in Malaysia and Indonesia.

Classification. PRL Global Ltd is classified under the industry Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale within the Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

PRL Global Ltd has a market capitalization of $204.89 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.82, indicating a moderate valuation relative to earnings. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.9 suggests that the market values the company at a slight discount to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 21.38 indicates a relatively high valuation in relation to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity of 4.76% and return on assets of 2.16% are below the industry median for Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale, suggesting that the company is not generating returns as efficiently as its peers. The operating margin of 1.01% (calculated from operating income of $14.96 million on revenue of $1.48 billion) is also below the industry median, indicating that the company is not converting revenue into operating profit as effectively as its competitors. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the phosphate mining and fertilizer production segments, with a significant portion of its operations based on Christmas Island. The geographic exposure is primarily to the Asia-Pacific region, with key markets in Malaysia and Indonesia. The company's revenue concentration in a single island and region may expose it to higher operational and geopolitical risks. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with the current fiscal year outlook indicating a slight increase in revenue. The capital expenditure of $18.90 million suggests that the company is investing in its operations, but the free cash flow of -$1.06 million indicates that the company is not generating sufficient cash to cover its capital expenditures. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5 suggests a moderate level of leverage, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt indicates potential liquidity constraints. The company faces several risk factors, including liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position and the potential for dilution, although the risk of dilution is currently assessed as low. The company's capital structure includes long-term debt of $114.97 million, which could increase financial risk if not managed properly. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium level of liquidity risk, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is focused on developing renewable energy projects and expanding its logistics and maintenance services. The company's recent financial performance and strategic initiatives suggest a focus on diversifying its revenue streams and improving operational efficiency. However, the company's financial snapshot indicates that it is not currently generating positive free cash flow, which could limit its ability to invest in new projects or return value to shareholders.
Key takeaways
  • PRL Global Ltd is a diversified industrial company with a focus on phosphate mining and fertilizer production.
  • The company's valuation metrics suggest a moderate valuation relative to earnings and book value.
  • The company's profitability metrics are below the industry median, indicating inefficiencies in converting revenue into profit.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single island and region, which may expose it to higher operational and geopolitical risks.
  • The company's growth trajectory is modest, with a focus on capital expenditures and renewable energy projects.
  • The company faces liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position and moderate leverage.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyAUD
Revenue$1.48B
Gross profit$48.4M
Operating income$15.0M
Net income$10.9M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$19.6M
CapEx-$18.9M
Free cash flow-$1.1M
Total assets$505.2M
Total liabilities$276.4M
Total equity$228.8M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$115.0M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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Valuation
Market price$1.85
Market cap$204.9M
Enterprise value$319.9M
P/E18.8
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.2
EV/Op income21.4
EV/OCF16.4
P/B0.9
P/Tangible book0.9
Tangible book$228.8M
Net cash-$115.0M
Current ratio1.7
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA2.2%
ROE4.8%
Cash conversion1.8%
CapEx/Revenue-1.3%
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 & Commercial Services · cohort 5 companies
MetricPRGActivity
Op margin1.0%9.5% medp25 4.9% · p75 12.7%bottom quartile
Net margin0.7%6.3% medp25 2.4% · p75 8.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin3.3%17.3% medp25 11.8% · p75 27.4%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-1.3%2.4% medp25 1.1% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity50.0%49.8% medp25 35.3% · p75 104.1%above median
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