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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
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Tellhow Sci-Tech Co Ltd

Heavy Electrical EquipmentVerified

Tellhow Sci-Tech maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.4, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, while its current ratio of 1.51 suggests adequate short-term liquidity to cover obligations. However, the company's free cash flow is negative at -88.18 million CNY, and capital expenditures are -124.93 million CNY, signaling ongoing investment in operations but also a cash outflow that could pressure liquidity in the near term. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 1.89% and a return on assets of 0.53%, both below the typical thresholds for industrial equipment firms, which often aim for ROE above 10% and ROA above 5%. The company's operating margin is 2.92% (132.14 million CNY operating income on 4.52 billion CNY revenue), which is significantly lower than the median for the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry. Geographically, Tellhow's revenue is concentrated in China, with no material international exposure disclosed. The company operates in a single business segment focused on heavy electrical equipment, with no diversification into adjacent markets or product lines. Revenue growth has been modest, with a trailing twelve-month revenue of 4.52 billion CNY. Analysts expect a mean EPS of 0.47 CNY for the current fiscal year, compared to an actual EPS of 0.07 CNY, suggesting a potential upward revision in earnings expectations. However, the company has not seen strong analyst support, with only one "buy" recommendation and no "strong buy" ratings. The company faces moderate liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and while dilution risk is currently low, the absence of a clear capital structure strategy could expose it to future equity issuance pressures. Recent filings and transcripts do not highlight any material events or strategic shifts, but the company's financial performance remains under analyst scrutiny.

30-day price · 600590-0.08 (-0.6%)
Low$13.77High$18.56Close$14.03As of25 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyTellhow Sci-Tech Co Ltd
Ticker600590.SS
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryHeavy Electrical Equipment
AI analysis

Business. Tellhow Sci-Tech Co Ltd designs, develops, and sells heavy electrical equipment, primarily serving industrial and infrastructure clients in China.

Classification. Tellhow is classified in the Industrials sector under the Industrial Goods business sector, specifically in the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Tellhow Sci-Tech maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.4, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, while its current ratio of 1.51 suggests adequate short-term liquidity to cover obligations. However, the company's free cash flow is negative at -88.18 million CNY, and capital expenditures are -124.93 million CNY, signaling ongoing investment in operations but also a cash outflow that could pressure liquidity in the near term. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 1.89% and a return on assets of 0.53%, both below the typical thresholds for industrial equipment firms, which often aim for ROE above 10% and ROA above 5%. The company's operating margin is 2.92% (132.14 million CNY operating income on 4.52 billion CNY revenue), which is significantly lower than the median for the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry. Geographically, Tellhow's revenue is concentrated in China, with no material international exposure disclosed. The company operates in a single business segment focused on heavy electrical equipment, with no diversification into adjacent markets or product lines. Revenue growth has been modest, with a trailing twelve-month revenue of 4.52 billion CNY. Analysts expect a mean EPS of 0.47 CNY for the current fiscal year, compared to an actual EPS of 0.07 CNY, suggesting a potential upward revision in earnings expectations. However, the company has not seen strong analyst support, with only one "buy" recommendation and no "strong buy" ratings. The company faces moderate liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and while dilution risk is currently low, the absence of a clear capital structure strategy could expose it to future equity issuance pressures. Recent filings and transcripts do not highlight any material events or strategic shifts, but the company's financial performance remains under analyst scrutiny.
Key takeaways
  • Tellhow Sci-Tech has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.4, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing.
  • The company's ROE of 1.89% and ROA of 0.53% are below industry norms, suggesting weak profitability.
  • Revenue is concentrated in China, with no significant international diversification.
  • Analysts have issued only one "buy" recommendation, with no strong buy or hold ratings.
  • Free cash flow is negative, and capital expenditures are outpacing cash inflows, signaling potential liquidity constraints.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCNY
Revenue$4.52B
Gross profit$795.3M
Operating income$132.1M
Net income$60.5M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$486.0M
CapEx-$124.9M
Free cash flow-$88.2M
Total assets$11.49B
Total liabilities$8.29B
Total equity$3.20B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$4.47B
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$3.20B
Net cash-$4.47B
Current ratio1.5
Debt/Equity1.4
ROA0.5%
ROE1.9%
Cash conversion8.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.8%
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
Metric600590Activity
Op margin2.9%6.1% medp25 1.1% · p75 11.6%below median
Net margin1.3%4.9% medp25 0.8% · p75 9.7%below median
Gross margin17.6%24.1% medp25 16.2% · p75 33.5%below median
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-2.8%-3.9% medp25 -8.6% · p75 -1.8%above median
Debt / equity140.0%24.0% medp25 5.4% · p75 59.8%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count1.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.47 CNY
Last actual EPS0.07 CNY
Mean revenue estimate7,299,000,000 CNY
Last actual revenue4,521,380,000 CNY
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