| | | Financial Ratio Components, Kain Hing (KHIB), Malaysia Smelting (MSC), Best Performance & Brief Analysis |
1. LIQUIDITY | | | |
* Current Ratio | 1.67 times | 1.50 times | KHIB: More liquid assets to pay off debt. |
* Quick Ratio | 1.08 times | 0.57 times | KHIB: Safer (MSC is tied to large tin stocks). |
2. EFFICIENCY | | | |
* Total Asset Turnover | 1.18 times | 1.20 times | MSC: More efficient at using assets to generate large sales. |
3. LEVERAGE (DEBT) | | | |
* Debt Ratio | 44.25% | 52.20% | KHIB: Low financial risk due to low debt. |
4. LUCK | | | |
* Net Profit Margin | 4.94% | 4.60% | KHIB: Cost controls are efficient, higher net sales profit. |
* Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.82% | 5.52% | KHIB: Efficient profit generation relative to asset investment size. |
* Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.44% | 11.54% | MSC: High return on invested capital resulting from the impact of debt. |