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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
UTP58

United Paper PCL

Paper PackagingVerified

United Paper PCL maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 8.41, indicating a significant buffer of current assets over current liabilities. The company's cash and equivalents amount to 833.73 million THB, which supports its operational flexibility and short-term obligations. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is effectively zero, suggesting a conservative capital structure with minimal reliance on debt financing. In terms of profitability, United Paper PCL reports a return on equity (ROE) of 3.75% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.4%, which are metrics commonly used in the Paper Packaging industry to assess performance. These returns are in line with the industry's typical performance indicators, suggesting the company is generating returns consistent with its peers. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no geographic diversification reported. This concentration may expose the company to specific market risks, particularly in the regions where it operates. Looking at the growth trajectory, United Paper PCL has demonstrated a stable financial performance, with a net income of 179.36 million THB and a free cash flow of 208.08 million THB. The company's capital expenditure for the period was -19.57 million THB, indicating a reduction in capital spending. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 8.30 THB, with a single hold recommendation and no strong buy or buy recommendations. The risk assessment for United Paper PCL indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's dilution potential is also low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. The company's financial health is supported by its strong cash reserves and low debt levels. Recent events and filings have not indicated any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's financial statements and analyst estimates suggest a stable and predictable business model.

30-day price · UTP+0.15 (+2.0%)
Low$7.10High$7.55Close$7.50As of12 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyUnited Paper PCL
TickerUTP.BK
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessApplied Resources
Industry groupApplied Resources
IndustryPaper Packaging
AI analysis

Business. United Paper PCL produces and distributes paper packaging products, generating revenue primarily through the sale of packaging materials to industrial and consumer markets.

Classification. United Paper PCL is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Applied Resources business sector, and Paper Packaging industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

United Paper PCL maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 8.41, indicating a significant buffer of current assets over current liabilities. The company's cash and equivalents amount to 833.73 million THB, which supports its operational flexibility and short-term obligations. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is effectively zero, suggesting a conservative capital structure with minimal reliance on debt financing. In terms of profitability, United Paper PCL reports a return on equity (ROE) of 3.75% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.4%, which are metrics commonly used in the Paper Packaging industry to assess performance. These returns are in line with the industry's typical performance indicators, suggesting the company is generating returns consistent with its peers. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no geographic diversification reported. This concentration may expose the company to specific market risks, particularly in the regions where it operates. Looking at the growth trajectory, United Paper PCL has demonstrated a stable financial performance, with a net income of 179.36 million THB and a free cash flow of 208.08 million THB. The company's capital expenditure for the period was -19.57 million THB, indicating a reduction in capital spending. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 8.30 THB, with a single hold recommendation and no strong buy or buy recommendations. The risk assessment for United Paper PCL indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's dilution potential is also low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. The company's financial health is supported by its strong cash reserves and low debt levels. Recent events and filings have not indicated any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's financial statements and analyst estimates suggest a stable and predictable business model.
Key takeaways
  • United Paper PCL has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 8.41.
  • The company's ROE and ROA are in line with industry norms, indicating consistent performance.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, which may pose market-specific risks.
  • Analysts have provided a mean price target of 8.30 THB, with a single hold recommendation.
  • The company's capital expenditure has decreased, suggesting a reduction in investment activity.
  • United Paper PCL has low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
  • # RATIONALES
  • **margin_outlook_rationale**: The company's gross profit margin is stable, supported by consistent revenue and cost management.
Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyTHB
Revenue$976.6M
Gross profit$218.5M
Operating income$199.8M
Net income$179.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$195.8M
CapEx-$19.6M
Free cash flow$208.1M
Total assets$5.28B
Total liabilities$495.9M
Total equity$4.78B
Cash & equivalents$833.7M
Long-term debt$7.9M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$4.60B$1.05B$917.4M$507.5M
FY-3$4.96B$845.1M$739.0M$259.4M
FY-2$4.08B$990.5M$876.3M$568.1M
FY-1$3.93B$690.0M$619.7M$147.7M
FY0$3.72B$608.5M$511.6M$205.8M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$4.28B$3.86B$0.00
FY-3$4.61B$4.12B$50.0M
FY-2$5.05B$4.61B$100.0M
FY-1$5.18B$4.69B$0.00
FY0$5.26B$4.81B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$600.6M-$108.8M$507.5M
FY-3$1.32B-$187.9M$259.4M
FY-2$1.16B-$106.4M$568.1M
FY-1$686.1M-$140.0M$147.7M
FY0$785.8M-$120.8M$205.8M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$976.6M$199.8M$179.4M$208.1M
FQ-6$1.15B$224.3M$198.9M$214.6M
FQ-5$845.8M$117.3M$109.3M-$115.3M
FQ-4$954.8M$148.7M$132.1M$152.4M
FQ-3$1.00B$163.5M$137.3M$125.7M
FQ-2$956.5M$164.8M$138.2M$165.2M
FQ-1$892.9M$147.1M$123.7M-$31.8M
FQ0$872.3M$133.2M$112.4M$141.7M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$5.28B$4.78B$833.7M
FQ-6$5.18B$4.67B$561.2M
FQ-5$5.00B$4.55B$666.6M
FQ-4$5.18B$4.69B$0.00
FQ-3$5.31B$4.83B$1.30B
FQ-2$5.22B$4.77B$1.42B
FQ-1$5.17B$4.70B$1.39B
FQ0$5.26B$4.81B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$195.8M-$19.6M$208.1M
FQ-6$269.8M-$57.2M$214.6M
FQ-5$549.6M-$107.4M-$115.3M
FQ-4$686.1M-$140.0M$152.4M
FQ-3$173.7M-$60.6M$125.7M
FQ-2$395.7M-$82.7M$165.2M
FQ-1$566.7M-$94.8M-$31.8M
FQ0$785.8M-$120.8M$141.7M
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$4.78B
Net cash$825.9M
Current ratio8.4
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA3.4%
ROE3.8%
Cash conversion1.1%
CapEx/Revenue-2.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Paper Packaging · cohort 99 companies
MetricUTPActivity
Op margin20.5%4.5% medp25 1.1% · p75 7.1%top quartile
Net margin18.4%3.5% medp25 0.3% · p75 5.3%top quartile
Gross margin22.4%18.1% medp25 14.1% · p75 24.5%above median
R&D / revenue0.2% medp25 0.2% · p75 0.2%
CapEx / revenue-2.0%-4.9% medp25 -8.9% · p75 -2.3%top quartile
Debt / equity0.0%30.2% medp25 11.1% · p75 67.2%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target8.30 THB
Median price target8.30 THB
High price target8.30 THB
Low price target8.30 THB
Mean recommendation3.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count1.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.98 THB
Last actual EPS0.79 THB
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose THB 7.50 · shares 0.65B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-29 21:31 UTCJob: feee4aa1