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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
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Alformer Industrial Co Ltd

AluminumVerified

Alformer Industrial Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.93, indicating a capital structure heavily reliant on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.52, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow is negative at -192.66 million TWD, and operating cash flow is also negative at -2.38 million TWD, signaling cash flow constraints. Profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -2.2% and a return on assets of -0.68%, both significantly below the industry median for aluminum producers. The company reported a net loss of 19.29 million TWD and an operating loss of 11.35 million TWD, reflecting poor operational performance. Gross profit of 79.61 million TWD is insufficient to cover operating expenses, contributing to the net loss. The company's revenue is concentrated in the domestic market, with no disclosed international operations. This geographic concentration increases exposure to local economic and regulatory risks. No segment-specific revenue breakdown is available, but the primary products—aluminum extrusions and building materials—are likely the main contributors to revenue. Growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent period. Capital expenditures of 207.66 million TWD suggest ongoing investment, but the negative free cash flow indicates that these investments are not yet generating returns. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is constrained by weak profitability and cash flow. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and high leverage, with long-term debt of 1.69 billion TWD and total liabilities of 1.97 billion TWD. The company has a low dilution risk, with no near-term pressure from share issuance. However, the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about financial flexibility. No recent events, such as filings or transcripts, are disclosed in the available data. The company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a need for close monitoring of liquidity and profitability trends.

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Profile
CompanyAlformer Industrial Co Ltd
Ticker4558.TWO
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessMineral Resources
Industry groupMineral Resources
IndustryAluminum
AI analysis

Business. Alformer Industrial Co Ltd produces and sells aluminum extrusions, aluminum doors and windows, and building materials, primarily for use in conductive plates, ships, construction, aerospace, and automobiles.

Classification. Alformer Industrial Co Ltd is classified in the Basic Materials economic sector, Mineral Resources business sector, and Aluminum industry with 92% confidence.

Alformer Industrial Co Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.93, indicating a capital structure heavily reliant on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.52, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow is negative at -192.66 million TWD, and operating cash flow is also negative at -2.38 million TWD, signaling cash flow constraints. Profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -2.2% and a return on assets of -0.68%, both significantly below the industry median for aluminum producers. The company reported a net loss of 19.29 million TWD and an operating loss of 11.35 million TWD, reflecting poor operational performance. Gross profit of 79.61 million TWD is insufficient to cover operating expenses, contributing to the net loss. The company's revenue is concentrated in the domestic market, with no disclosed international operations. This geographic concentration increases exposure to local economic and regulatory risks. No segment-specific revenue breakdown is available, but the primary products—aluminum extrusions and building materials—are likely the main contributors to revenue. Growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent period. Capital expenditures of 207.66 million TWD suggest ongoing investment, but the negative free cash flow indicates that these investments are not yet generating returns. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is constrained by weak profitability and cash flow. Risk factors include liquidity constraints and high leverage, with long-term debt of 1.69 billion TWD and total liabilities of 1.97 billion TWD. The company has a low dilution risk, with no near-term pressure from share issuance. However, the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about financial flexibility. No recent events, such as filings or transcripts, are disclosed in the available data. The company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a need for close monitoring of liquidity and profitability trends.
Key takeaways
  • Alformer Industrial Co Ltd is operating at a net loss with weak profitability metrics.
  • The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.93.
  • Free cash flow and operating cash flow are negative, indicating cash flow constraints.
  • Revenue is concentrated in the domestic market, increasing exposure to local economic risks.
  • No recent events or disclosures provide insight into strategic or operational changes.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTWD
Revenue$1.54B
Gross profit$79.6M
Operating income-$11.3M
Net income-$19.3M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$2.4M
CapEx-$207.7M
Free cash flow-$192.7M
Total assets$2.85B
Total liabilities$1.97B
Total equity$875.3M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$1.69B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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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$875.3M
Net cash-$1.69B
Current ratio1.5
Debt/Equity1.9
ROA-0.7%
ROE-2.2%
Cash conversion12.0%
CapEx/Revenue-13.5%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Mining · cohort 2 companies
Metric4558Activity
Op margin-0.7%-2.9% medp25 -34.7% · p75 15.6%above median
Net margin-1.3%1.2% medp25 -11.7% · p75 11.1%below median
Gross margin5.2%1.9% medp25 1.9% · p75 1.9%top quartile
R&D / revenue0.5% medp25 0.4% · p75 0.5%
CapEx / revenue-13.5%43.7% medp25 27.1% · p75 60.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity193.0%33.0% medp25 16.8% · p75 40.0%top quartile
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