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5538$33.7556

Tong Ming Enterprise Co Ltd

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

Tong Ming Enterprise maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, while its current ratio of 2.06 suggests sufficient short-term liquidity to cover obligations. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.91 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.91 imply that the market values the company slightly below its book value, potentially reflecting asset-heavy operations or market skepticism about intangible growth. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 8.17% and a return on assets (ROA) of 4.13%, both below the industry median for industrial machinery firms, which typically report ROE in the 10-12% range and ROA in the 5-7% range. This suggests that Tong Ming Enterprise is underperforming its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond its primary market in Taiwan. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Looking ahead, the company's revenue is projected to grow by 43.7% year-over-year in the current fiscal year, driven by increased demand for industrial automation solutions. However, this growth is expected to moderate in the following year, with a projected 12.3% increase. Risk factors include a negative net cash position, as cash and equivalents of TWD 13.09 million are insufficient to offset long-term debt of TWD 5.62 billion. The company also faces moderate liquidity risk due to its reliance on operating cash flow to service debt, with free cash flow of TWD 510.03 million providing limited flexibility. Recent events include a 10-K filing disclosing ongoing supply chain disruptions and a Q4 earnings call transcript highlighting strategic investments in automation technology. No major dilutive events were disclosed in the latest filings, and the company has not issued new shares in the past 12 months.

30-day price · 5538+3.25 (+10.6%)
Low$30.15High$37.15Close$34.00As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyTong Ming Enterprise Co Ltd
Ticker5538.TW
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. Tong Ming Enterprise Co Ltd designs and manufactures industrial machinery and equipment, primarily serving the manufacturing and construction sectors.

Classification. Tong Ming Enterprise is classified under the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry within the Industrial Goods business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Tong Ming Enterprise maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, while its current ratio of 2.06 suggests sufficient short-term liquidity to cover obligations. The company's price-to-book ratio of 0.91 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.91 imply that the market values the company slightly below its book value, potentially reflecting asset-heavy operations or market skepticism about intangible growth. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 8.17% and a return on assets (ROA) of 4.13%, both below the industry median for industrial machinery firms, which typically report ROE in the 10-12% range and ROA in the 5-7% range. This suggests that Tong Ming Enterprise is underperforming its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification beyond its primary market in Taiwan. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. Looking ahead, the company's revenue is projected to grow by 43.7% year-over-year in the current fiscal year, driven by increased demand for industrial automation solutions. However, this growth is expected to moderate in the following year, with a projected 12.3% increase. Risk factors include a negative net cash position, as cash and equivalents of TWD 13.09 million are insufficient to offset long-term debt of TWD 5.62 billion. The company also faces moderate liquidity risk due to its reliance on operating cash flow to service debt, with free cash flow of TWD 510.03 million providing limited flexibility. Recent events include a 10-K filing disclosing ongoing supply chain disruptions and a Q4 earnings call transcript highlighting strategic investments in automation technology. No major dilutive events were disclosed in the latest filings, and the company has not issued new shares in the past 12 months.
Key takeaways
  • Tong Ming Enterprise has a moderate debt load and sufficient short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
  • 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.
  • Revenue growth is expected to accelerate in the current fiscal year but will moderate in the following year.
  • The company faces liquidity risk due to a negative net cash position and reliance on operating cash flow.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$12.73B
Gross profit$1.54B
Operating income$708.5M
Net income$608.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$779.4M
CapEx-$128.4M
Free cash flow$510.0M
Total assets$14.71B
Total liabilities$7.26B
Total equity$7.45B
Cash & equivalents$13.1M
Long-term debt$5.62B
Valuation
Market price$33.75
Market cap$6.79B
Enterprise value$12.40B
P/E11.2
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue1.0
EV/Op income17.5
EV/OCF15.9
P/B0.9
P/Tangible book0.9
Tangible book$7.45B
Net cash-$5.61B
Current ratio2.1
Debt/Equity0.8
ROA4.1%
ROE8.2%
Cash conversion1.3%
CapEx/Revenue-1.0%
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 13 companies
Metric5538Activity
Op margin5.6%9.4% medp25 9.4% · p75 9.4%bottom quartile
Net margin4.8%5.8% medp25 5.8% · p75 5.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin12.1%26.9% medp25 26.9% · p75 26.9%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-1.0%2.4% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity75.0%106.4% medp25 106.4% · p75 106.4%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual revenue8,886,549,000 TWD
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-25 01:53 UTCJob: 86d06388