Bim Son Cement JSC
BimSon Cement maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.48, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. Free cash flow stands at VND 131.8 billion, while capital expenditures are negative at VND -182.5 billion, indicating a net outflow for investment. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 1.64% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.88%, both below the industry median for Construction Materials firms. The company's operating margin is 7.15% (VND 26.4 billion operating income on VND 369.6 billion revenue), which is lower than the industry's median operating margin of 10.2%. The company's revenue is concentrated in Vietnam, with no disclosed international operations. It operates in multiple segments, including cement production, construction, and real estate. However, the financial data does not provide a breakdown of revenue by segment, limiting visibility into geographic or product concentration. Outlook for the current fiscal year indicates a revenue growth of 4.2% year-over-year, with a projected increase of 3.8% in the next fiscal year. This growth is driven by domestic infrastructure demand and the company's recent acquisition of Mien Trung Cement in 2013. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to the current ratio of 0.48 and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution events reported in the recent financial data. The company has not disclosed any recent share issuance or ATM programs that would suggest dilution pressure. Recent events include the acquisition of Mien Trung Cement in 2013, which expanded the company's production capacity and market reach. No recent filings or transcripts have been disclosed that would indicate significant operational or strategic changes.
Business. BimSon Cement Joint Stock Company is a Vietnam-based construction materials company that produces, trades, and exports cement, clinker, and related construction materials, and is a subsidiary of Vietnam National Cement Corporation (VICEM).
Classification. BimSon Cement is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Mineral Resources business sector, and Construction Materials industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- BimSon Cement has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35.
- The company's ROE and ROA are below industry medians, indicating subpar profitability.
- Revenue is concentrated in Vietnam, with no international diversification disclosed.
- Outlook for the next two fiscal years is modest, with growth driven by domestic infrastructure demand.
- Liquidity risk is medium, and dilution risk is low.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.