Anhui Liuguo Chemical Co Ltd
Anhui Liuguo Chemical Co Ltd has a market price of 5.72 CNY per share, with a market capitalization of 2.98 billion CNY. The company's price-to-book ratio is 1.85, and its price-to-tangible-book ratio is also 1.85, indicating that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is negative at -15.95, reflecting the company's current unprofitability. The enterprise value to revenue ratio is 0.96, suggesting that the company is valued at a discount to its revenue. The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -28.29% and a return on assets of -5.87%. These figures are significantly below the industry median for agricultural chemicals, which typically shows positive returns. The company's operating income is negative at -387.28 million CNY, and its net income is also negative at -455.84 million CNY, indicating a substantial loss. The gross profit margin is 3.41%, which is low compared to industry peers. The company's capital structure is heavily leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98. Total liabilities amount to 6.15 billion CNY, while total equity is 1.61 billion CNY. The company's long-term debt is 3.19 billion CNY, and its liquidity is constrained, as indicated by a current ratio of 0.65. The company's free cash flow is negative at -1.64 billion CNY, and its operating cash flow is only 43.36 million CNY, which is insufficient to cover its capital expenditures of -1.38 billion CNY. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases the company's exposure to regional economic and regulatory risks. The company's revenue of 6.44 billion CNY is derived primarily from the sale of agricultural chemicals, with no significant diversification into other product lines or markets. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the current fiscal year. The company's outlook for the next fiscal year is also unclear, as there are no specific growth targets or projections provided. The company's capital expenditures are high, but they are not expected to generate significant returns in the near term. The company's operating cash flow is insufficient to support its capital spending, and it will likely need to rely on external financing to fund its operations. The company faces several risk factors, including liquidity constraints and the potential for dilution. The company's liquidity is rated as medium, and its dilution risk is rated as low. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which increases its financial risk. The company has not disclosed any recent events or filings that would indicate a change in its risk profile. The company's risk assessment does not include any specific regulatory or geopolitical risks, but its exposure to the agricultural chemicals industry makes it vulnerable to changes in agricultural demand and regulatory policies.
Business. Anhui Liuguo Chemical Co Ltd is an agricultural chemicals company that produces and sells chemical products for agricultural use, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these products to farmers and agribusinesses.
Classification. The company is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Chemicals business sector, and Agricultural Chemicals industry, with a confidence level of 0.92 based on verified market data.
- The company is valued at a premium to book value but is unprofitable, with a negative return on equity and return on assets.
- The company's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98 and a current ratio of 0.65.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing its exposure to regional and industry-specific risks.
- The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the current fiscal year and no clear outlook for the next fiscal year.
- The company faces liquidity constraints and may need to rely on external financing to fund its operations and capital expenditures.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.