
CKA
CyclicalsValuation Breakdown
Cyclical companies (chemicals, oil & gas, basic resources) have earnings that swing dramatically with commodity prices and economic cycles. Valuing them on a single year's earnings is misleading: they look cheap at peaks and expensive at troughs. This model uses 7-year median EBITDA ("mid-cycle" earnings) and a 7-year median EV/EBITDA multiple to estimate what the firm is worth at a normal point in the cycle.
Valuation Track Record
Retroactive intrinsic value vs actual close price — CKA
Earnings Quality
Fiscal year 2025
Financial Forensics
Beneish M-Score · 2025
CKA exhibits several concerning indicators of earnings quality and potential manipulation, as evidenced by a Beneish M-Score of -1.1724 and an earnings quality score of only 9.7/100. While the company is not currently flagged for manipulation, the metrics suggest significant risks in financial reporting.
- Earnings Quality Score of 9.7/100 indicates poor earnings quality, particularly low scores in receivables (0.0/100) and revenue (0.0/100), raising concerns about revenue recognition practices.
- The DSRI of 1.1525 suggests a potential increase in days sales receivable, which could indicate aggressive revenue recognition or collection issues.
- Beneish M-Score of -1.1724 is below the manipulation threshold of -1.78, indicating that while there are risks, the company is not currently flagged for manipulation.
- The ownership structure shows a strong institutional presence with 47.4% held by Tổng Công ty Máy động lực và Máy nông nghiệp Việt Nam, which may provide stability and oversight.
The significant institutional ownership (47.4%) may mitigate some risks associated with individual shareholders, but the concentration of ownership could also lead to governance issues if interests diverge.
Investors should closely monitor CKA's earnings quality metrics and consider conducting further due diligence on revenue recognition practices. It may be prudent to adopt a cautious approach until improvements in earnings quality are observed.
Generated by AI based on quantitative data. Not financial advice.
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