Tesmec SpA
Tesmec's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.54, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.18 and cash and equivalents of €40.4 million, which is less than its long-term debt of €179.95 million. Free cash flow is negative at -€16.37 million, suggesting that capital expenditures are outpacing operating cash flow. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 2.39% and a return on assets of 0.42%, both below the typical thresholds for industrial machinery firms. The gross profit margin is 33.1%, while the operating margin is 7.6%, indicating that the company is managing to maintain a reasonable level of profitability despite the competitive nature of the industry. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in two markets: integrated systems and machinery for electrical and railway networks, and high-powered trenchers for underground infrastructure. There is no detailed geographic breakdown provided, but the company operates through subsidiaries, including Marais Technologies SAS, suggesting a presence in multiple regions. Looking at the growth trajectory, the company's revenue for the latest period is €257.61 million. While there is no explicit forecast provided, the company's capital expenditures of -€34.94 million suggest ongoing investment in its operations. The mean price target from analysts is €0.19, which is higher than the current market price of €0.148, indicating a potential for growth. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the company's negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. The company has not made any recent significant announcements or filings that would indicate a change in its strategic direction. There are no recent events or filings that have been disclosed to impact the company's operations or financial position. The company's financial performance and strategic direction appear to be stable, with no major disruptions reported in the latest data.
Business. Tesmec SpA designs, produces, and markets integrated solutions for infrastructure construction and maintenance, including machinery for electrical networks, optical fiber cables, railway power lines, and trenching equipment for underground networks and pipelines.
Classification. Tesmec is classified under the Industrials sector, Industrial Goods business sector, and Heavy Machinery & Vehicles industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Tesmec has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.54, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing.
- The company's return on equity is 2.39%, which is relatively low for an industrial machinery firm.
- Tesmec's revenue is concentrated in two primary markets: integrated systems for electrical and railway networks and trenching equipment for underground infrastructure.
- Analysts have a mean price target of €0.19, suggesting potential for growth above the current market price of €0.148.
- The company faces medium liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.