Tyro Payments Ltd
Tyro Payments has a market capitalization of AUD 387.78 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.77, indicating a moderate valuation relative to earnings. The company's price-to-book ratio of 1.71 suggests that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. The liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.12, indicating a relatively balanced short-term liquidity profile. The company's free cash flow of AUD 51.93 million supports its operational flexibility. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 7.85% and a return on assets of 3.25%, which are below the industry median for business support services. The operating margin of 3.66% (calculated from operating income of AUD 17.82 million on revenue of AUD 487.30 million) is also below the industry average, indicating that the company is underperforming in terms of operational efficiency. The company operates in two segments: Payments and Banking. The revenue concentration is not disclosed in the provided data, but the business model is centered on payment solutions and business banking products. The geographic exposure is primarily within Australia, with no significant international operations reported. The company's revenue growth trajectory is not explicitly provided, but the current FY outlook is not specified. The company's operating cash flow of AUD 138.13 million and free cash flow of AUD 51.93 million suggest a strong cash generation capability. The capital expenditure of AUD -11.05 million indicates a reduction in capital spending, which may be a strategic move to preserve cash. The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, suggesting a conservative capital structure. The key risk flag is the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could impact the company's ability to meet short-term obligations. Recent events include analyst estimates with a mean price target of AUD 1.21 and a median price target of AUD 1.30. The mean recommendation is 2.17, indicating a generally positive outlook from analysts. The company has two strong-buy ratings, two buy ratings, and one hold rating, reflecting a mixed but generally favorable sentiment.
Business. Tyro Payments Limited provides payment solutions and complementary business banking products to Australian businesses, including credit, debit, and EFTPOS card acquiring, Medicare and private health fund claiming, and rebating services.
Classification. Tyro Payments is classified under the industry "Business Support Services" within the "Industrial & Commercial Services" business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Tyro Payments has a moderate valuation with a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.77 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.71.
- The company's profitability metrics, including a return on equity of 7.85% and a return on assets of 3.25%, are below the industry median.
- The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.12 and a free cash flow of AUD 51.93 million.
- The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12.
- Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of AUD 1.21 and a median price target of AUD 1.30.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.